Port Vale vs Peterborough United, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One

Port Vale

FT
0 - 1

Peterborough United

14': Ephron Mason-Clark

About

Port Vale are hosting Peterborough United at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Ryan Loft (Port Vale).
1': Josh Knight (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Offside, Peterborough United. Josh Knight tries a through ball, but Ricky-Jade Jones is caught offside.
9': Foul by Ryan Loft (Port Vale).
9': Ronnie Edwards (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
12': Attempt missed. Joel Randall (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hector Kyprianou.
14': Goal! Port Vale 0, Peterborough United 1. Ephron Mason-Clark (Peterborough United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kwame Poku with a cross.
19': Archie Collins (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Foul by Gavin Massey (Port Vale).
22': Foul by Archie Collins (Peterborough United).
22': Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Delay in match because of an injury Archie Collins (Peterborough United).
24': Archie Collins (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27': Attempt missed. Ryan Loft (Port Vale) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Ethan Chislett.
28': Attempt blocked. Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Funso Ojo.
28': Ephron Mason-Clark (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Foul by Funso Ojo (Port Vale).
28': Foul by Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United).
28': Kofi Balmer (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Attempt blocked. Gavin Massey (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Loft with a headed pass.
31': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Garrity (Port Vale).
32': Ben Garrity (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card.
32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
33': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
34': Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Josh Knight (Peterborough United).
34': Foul by Gavin Massey (Port Vale).
34': Harrison Burrows (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Kofi Balmer.
37': Attempt missed. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jason Lowe with a cross.
38': Delay in match because of an injury Archie Collins (Peterborough United).
39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
41': Attempt saved. Funso Ojo (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mitchell Clark.
41': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Nicholas Bilokapic.
41': Substitution, Peterborough United. Jadel Katongo replaces Archie Collins because of an injury.
41': Attempt missed. Funso Ojo (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ethan Chislett following a corner.
43': Attempt missed. Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a fast break.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Joel Randall (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kwame Poku.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Ephron Mason-Clark (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
45'+2': Offside, Port Vale. Connor Ripley tries a through ball, but Ethan Chislett is caught offside.
45'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Kofi Balmer (Port Vale).
45'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+8': Substitution, Port Vale. Jesse Debrah replaces Kofi Balmer because of an injury.
45'+10': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Peter Kioso.
45'+10': First Half ends, Port Vale 0, Peterborough United 1.
45': Second Half begins Port Vale 0, Peterborough United 1.
45': Substitution, Port Vale. Uche Ikpeazu replaces Ryan Loft.
49': Delay in match because of an injury Connor Ripley (Port Vale).
50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
52': Delay in match because of an injury Mitchell Clark (Port Vale).
54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
54': Substitution, Port Vale. Josh Thomas replaces Ethan Chislett.
54': Substitution, Port Vale. James Plant replaces Mitchell Clark because of an injury.
55': Foul by Kwame Poku (Peterborough United).
55': Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card.
57': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
58': Attempt blocked. Jadel Katongo (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
59': Attempt saved. Kwame Poku (Peterborough United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Randall.
59': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Hector Kyprianou.
60': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Harrison Burrows.
61': Attempt blocked. Nathan Smith (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Funso Ojo with a cross.
62': Substitution, Peterborough United. David Ajiboye replaces Kwame Poku.
64': Attempt saved. Ricky-Jade Jones (Peterborough United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hector Kyprianou.
65': David Ajiboye (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
65': Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
67': Attempt blocked. James Plant (Port Vale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Garrity.
70': Substitution, Port Vale. Tom Sang replaces Gavin Massey.
70': Substitution, Port Vale. Alfie Devine replaces Oliver Arblaster.
72': Attempt missed. Alfie Devine (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Garrity.
73': Foul by Peter Kioso (Peterborough United).
73': James Plant (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
73': Peter Kioso (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Attempt missed. Funso Ojo (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Sang following a set piece situation.
76': Offside, Peterborough United. David Ajiboye tries a through ball, but Ricky-Jade Jones is caught offside.
76': Substitution, Peterborough United. Zak Sturge replaces Ricky-Jade Jones.
76': Substitution, Peterborough United. Ryan De Havilland replaces Joel Randall.
77': Attempt blocked. Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Lowe.
77': Attempt saved. Funso Ojo (Port Vale) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Garrity.
79': Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79': Foul by Hector Kyprianou (Peterborough United).
79': Hector Kyprianou (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80': Foul by Josh Thomas (Port Vale).
80': Harrison Burrows (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Foul by Hector Kyprianou (Peterborough United).
82': Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
82': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Jadel Katongo.
83': Substitution, Peterborough United. Jonson Clarke-Harris replaces Harrison Burrows.
83': Substitution, Peterborough United. Romoney Crichlow replaces Peter Kioso.
84': Attempt saved. Funso Ojo (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfie Devine.
86': Offside, Port Vale. Connor Ripley tries a through ball, but Nathan Smith is caught offside.
89': Foul by David Ajiboye (Peterborough United).
89': James Plant (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Zak Sturge (Peterborough United).
90': Tom Sang (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Nathan Smith (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Sang with a cross following a corner.
90'+1': Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Jonson Clarke-Harris.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Funso Ojo (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tom Sang.
90'+2': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Tom Sang.
90'+4': Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Hector Kyprianou (Peterborough United).
90'+5': Attempt missed. David Ajiboye (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan De Havilland.
90'+8': Attempt saved. Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Plant.
90'+8': Romoney Crichlow (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card.
90'+11': Second Half ends, Port Vale 0, Peterborough United 1.
0': Match ends, Port Vale 0, Peterborough United 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Vale Park
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 5,299

EFL League One Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Huddersfield Town	1	+3	3
2	Stockport County	1	+2	3
3	Bradford City	1	+2	3
4	Luton Town	1	+1	3

Full Table

Line-Ups

Port Vale (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Connor Ripley (GK)
5	Kofi Balmer
6	Nathan Smith
16	Jason Lowe
18	Oliver Arblaster
14	Funso Ojo
7	Mitchell Clark
19	Gavin Massey
9	Ryan Loft
8	Ben Garrity
10	Ethan Chislett

Port Vale Substitutes:

Jayson Leutwiler, Josh Thomas, Thomas Sang, Jesse Debrah, Alfie Devine, Uche Ikpeazu, James Plant.

Peterborough United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Nicholas Bilokapic (GK)
4	Ronnie Edwards
5	Josh Knight
3	Harrison Burrows
30	Peter Kioso
14	Joel Randall
27	Archie Collins
22	Hector Kyprianou
17	Ricky-Jade Jones
10	Ephron Mason-Clark
11	Kwame Poku

Peterborough United Substitutes:

Romoney Crichlow-Noble, Jonson Clarke-Harris, Zak Sturge, David Ajiboye, Ryan De Havilland, Jadel Katongo, Fynn Talley.

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