Exeter City vs Port Vale, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

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36': James Wilson

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Exeter City are hosting Port Vale at St James Park, Exeter, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Jamie Proctor (Port Vale).
2': Sam Stubbs (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
2': Attempt blocked. Jevani Brown (Exeter City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothee Dieng with a headed pass.
2': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by James Gibbons.
4': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Sam Stubbs.
4': Attempt blocked. Jamie Proctor (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Hussey with a cross.
5': Foul by Chris Hussey (Port Vale).
5': Jake Caprice (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8': Attempt missed. Matt Jay (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jevani Brown.
12': Hand ball by Offrande Zanzala (Exeter City).
13': Attempt blocked. Offrande Zanzala (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jevani Brown.
16': Attempt saved. Matt Jay (Exeter City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Caprice with a cross.
19': Attempt blocked. Jamie Proctor (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Edmondson.
20': Archie Collins (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Foul by Tom Pett (Port Vale).
23': Attempt blocked. Offrande Zanzala (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Key.
23': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Aaron Martin.
23': Attempt missed. Cheick Diabate (Exeter City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jevani Brown with a cross following a corner.
24': Foul by Cheick Diabate (Exeter City).
24': Ryan Edmondson (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27': Substitution, Port Vale. Malvind Benning replaces Chris Hussey because of an injury.
32': Foul by Joshua Key (Exeter City).
32': Malvind Benning (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Aidan Stone.
36': Goal! Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamie Proctor with a headed pass.
37': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Exeter City).
37': James Wilson (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Ryan Edmondson (Port Vale).
40': Sam Stubbs (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Aaron Martin (Port Vale).
43': Jevani Brown (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Aaron Martin (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Attempt missed. Cheick Diabate (Exeter City) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jevani Brown following a set piece situation.
45'+1': Cheick Diabate (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Foul by James Wilson (Port Vale).
45'+1': James Wilson (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Connor Hall.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Joshua Key (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
45'+3': Foul by Sam Stubbs (Exeter City).
45'+3': Malvind Benning (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+3': Sam Stubbs (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+4': First Half ends, Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1.
45': Second Half begins Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1.
45': Substitution, Exeter City. Jonathan Grounds replaces Sam Stubbs because of an injury.
48': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Exeter City).
48': Tom Pett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Offside, Port Vale. Ryan Edmondson tries a through ball, but Jamie Proctor is caught offside.
54': Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Exeter City).
54': Ryan Edmondson (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
55': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.
55': Attempt missed. Connor Hall (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Malvind Benning with a cross following a corner.
56': Substitution, Exeter City. Sam Nombe replaces Matt Jay.
57': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Aaron Martin.
58': Attempt blocked. Jevani Brown (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierce Sweeney.
58': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
62': Substitution, Port Vale. Jake Taylor replaces Ryan Edmondson.
63': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Tom Pett.
66': Foul by Jamie Proctor (Port Vale).
66': Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Attempt blocked. Offrande Zanzala (Exeter City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
66': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Aaron Martin.
68': Attempt missed. Offrande Zanzala (Exeter City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierce Sweeney with a cross.
68': Attempt blocked. Timothee Dieng (Exeter City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jevani Brown.
68': Foul by Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
68': Jamie Proctor (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
70': Substitution, Exeter City. Padraig Amond replaces Offrande Zanzala.
72': Attempt blocked. Sam Nombe (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jevani Brown.
80': Attempt saved. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Proctor.
81': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Jake Taylor.
81': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Tom Pett.
82': Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Foul by Sam Nombe (Exeter City).
83': Attempt missed. Jake Caprice (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jevani Brown.
84': Aidan Stone (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card.
85': Attempt saved. Jake Caprice (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Archie Collins.
86': Attempt missed. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jake Taylor.
88': Hand ball by Sam Nombe (Exeter City).
90': Attempt blocked. Jake Caprice (Exeter City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Offrande Zanzala.
90': Attempt missed. Jonathan Grounds (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pierce Sweeney.
90'+2': Substitution, Port Vale. Kian Harratt replaces James Wilson.
90'+3': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by James Gibbons.
90'+4': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
90'+4': Foul by Jevani Brown (Exeter City).
90'+4': Tom Pett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1.
0': Match ends, Exeter City 0, Port Vale 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: St James Park
Location: Exeter, England
Attendance: 8,147

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Accrington Stanley	0	0	0
2	Barnet	0	0	0
3	Bristol Rovers	0	0	0
4	Cheltenham Town	0	0	0

Full Table

Line-Ups

Exeter City (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Cameron Dawson (GK)
6	Sam Stubbs
39	Cheick Diabaté
26	Pierce Sweeney
14	Thimothee Dieng
8	Archie Collins
7	Matt Jay
2	Jake Caprice
12	Joshua Key
18	Offrande Zanzala
20	Jeavani Brown

Exeter City Substitutes:

Harry Kite, Jack Sparkes, Scott Brown, Jonathan Grounds, Sam Nombe, Josh Coley, Padraig Amond.

Port Vale (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
26	Aidan Stone (GK)
16	Aaron Martin
5	Connor Hall
6	Nathan Smith
8	Ben Garrity
23	Thomas Pett
9	James Wilson
15	Chris Hussey
2	James Gibbons
13	Jamie Proctor
29	Ryan Edmondson

Port Vale Substitutes:

David Worrall, Jake Taylor, Kian Harratt, Sam Robinson, David Amoo, Malvind Benning, Lucas Caugnari.

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