Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers

League One 22 Apr 2023, 14:00
Port Vale
Port Vale
2–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
🏟 Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire) 👤 S. Gill Round 44

Match report

Port Vale beat Bristol Rovers 2-0 in the League One on 22 April 2023.

Bristol Rovers failed to register a single shot on target and dominated possession with 65% of the ball.

Port Vale had 11 shots to Bristol Rovers' 9.

The match was played at Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire), with S. Gill in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 35% - 65% Shots 11 - 9 On target 5 - 0 Corners 5 - 6 Fouls 17 - 9 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Ellis Harrison
Port Vale · 1 goal, 1 assist
7 Tom Pett 1 goal
7 Aidan Stone captained the side
7 William Forrester 1 assist
7 Nathan Smith captained the side
First half vs second half
Bristol Rovers came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–3 4–6
Shots On Goal 4–0 1–0
Ball Possession 37–63 —
Corners 3–1 2–5
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 9
5 Shots On Goal 0
2 Shots Off Goal 7
4 Shots Blocked 2
7 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 3
17 Fouls 9
5 Corners 6
2 Offsides 1
35% Ball Possession 65%
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 3
262 Passes Total 505
169 Passes Accurate 405
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Port Vale · 3-4-3
1 A. Stone
15 W. Forrester 6 N. Smith 5 A. Donnelly
7 D. Worrall 14 F. Ojo 23 T. Pett 11 M. Benning
9 J. Wilson 22 E. Harrison 19 G. Massey
Bristol Rovers · 4-3-3
31 J. Ward
28 J. Gibbons 2 J. Connolly 17 L. Gibson 3 L. Gordon
8 G. Ward 22 L. Bogarde 6 S. Finley
7 S. Sinclair 40 J. Coburn 10 A. Collins
Port Vale
Coach
A. Crosby
Substitutes
  • 13 Jamie Proctor
  • 26 Daniel Butterworth
  • 27 Sam Robinson
  • 29 James Plant
  • 10 Tom Conlon
  • 25 Jack Stevens
  • 20 Matty Taylor
Bristol Rovers
Coach
J. Barton
Substitutes
  • 21 Antony Evans
  • 30 Luca Hoole
  • 5 Jarell Quansah
  • 19 Harry Anderson
  • 9 John Marquis
  • 1 James Belshaw
  • 23 Luke McCormick
Substitutions
  • 40' ↑ J. Proctor ↓ E. Harrison Port Vale
  • 46' ↑ D. Butterworth ↓ J. Wilson Port Vale
  • 51' ↑ A. Evans ↓ G. Ward Bristol Rovers
  • 53' ↑ S. Robinson ↓ D. Worrall Port Vale
  • 57' ↑ L. Hoole ↓ J. Gibbons Bristol Rovers
  • 57' ↑ H. Anderson ↓ L. Gordon Bristol Rovers
  • 57' ↑ J. Marquis ↓ S. Sinclair Bristol Rovers
  • 57' ↑ J. Quansah ↓ J. Connolly Bristol Rovers
  • 84' ↑ T. Conlon ↓ G. Massey Port Vale
  • 84' ↑ J. Plant ↓ T. Pett Port Vale
Cards
  • 34' G. Ward Bristol Rovers
  • 64' W. Forrester Port Vale
  • 74' S. Finley Bristol Rovers
  • 74' J. Proctor Port Vale
Head-to-head
Port Vale 4 0 draws 2 Bristol Rovers
2025-12-06 Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 0
2024-03-29 Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers 2 - 0
2023-10-03 Bristol Rovers vs Port Vale 3 - 0
2023-04-22 Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers 2 - 0
2022-04-18 Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 3
2021-12-07 Bristol Rovers vs Port Vale 1 - 2
Recent form
Port Vale D D D D W
Bristol Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers?
Port Vale won 2-0 against Bristol Rovers on 22 April 2023.
Who won Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers?
Port Vale won the match 2-0.
Where was Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers played?
The match was played at Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire).
Who had more possession in Port Vale vs Bristol Rovers?
Bristol Rovers had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.