Port Vale vs Wrexham, 2024-25 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

· Port Vale win 3-1 on penalties
Port Vale
  • 82': Rico Richards
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Port Vale win 3-1 on penalties
Wrexham
  • 51': Max Cleworth

About

Port Vale are hosting Wrexham at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.

Game Information

Competition: English EFL Trophy

Venue: Vale Park
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 1,837

EFL Trophy Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Tranmere Rovers 3 +2 8
2 Blackpool 3 +5 6
3 Barrow 3 -4 3
4 Nottingham Forest U21 3 -3 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

PTV Port Vale (3-4-3)

No. Name
13 Ben Amos (GK)
6 Nathan Smith
42 Sam Hart
22 Jesse Debrah
45 Rekeem Harper
16 Jason Lowe
23 Jack Shorrock
37 Benicio Baker-Boaitey
32 Antwoine Hackford
17 Ruari Paton
19 Lorent Tolaj
Port Vale Substitutes:
Ethan Chislett, Conor Grant, Ben Heneghan, Diamond Edwards, Connor Ripley, Rico Richards, Ronan Curtis.

WXM Wrexham (5-3-2)

No. Name
13 Callum Burton (GK)
4 Max Cleworth
3 Lewis Brunt
34 Aaron James
19 Jacob Mendy
17 Luke Bolton
37 Matty James
33 Josh Adam
14 Anthony Forde
22 Mo Faal
28 Jón Bödvarsson
Wrexham Substitutes:
Harry Ashfield, Callum Edwards, Paul Mullin, Mark Howard, Sebastian Revan, Oliver Rathbone, Harry Dean.

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