Port Vale vs Leeds United U21, 2025-26 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

· English EFL Trophy

Port Vale

23': Ruari Paton
34': Jack Shorrock
63': Ronan Curtis
86': Mo Faal

FT
4 - 1

Leeds United U21

12': Josh Mcdonald

About

Port Vale are hosting Leeds United U21 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: 1,049

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

Port Vale (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Marko Marosi (GK)
5	Connor Hall
15	Liam Gordon
22	Jesse Debrah
26	Jordan Shipley
14	Funso Ojo
23	Jack Shorrock
24	Kyle John
10	Dajaune Brown
17	Ruari Paton
19	Ben Waine

Port Vale Substitutes:

Ben Heneghan, Rhys Walters, Jaheim Headley, Ryan Croasdale, Dougie Blight, Mo Faal, Ronan Curtis.

Leeds United U21 (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
56	Darryl Ombang (GK)
62	Louis Enahoro-Marcus
53	Reuben Lopata-White
51	Alfie Cresswell
65	Jayden Lienou
52	Connor Douglas
78	Ollie Pickles
47	Rhys Chadwick
55	Josh Mcdonald
70	Devon Brockie
45	Harry Gray

Leeds United U21 Substitutes:

George Kenyon, Carrick Njinko, Lewis Pirie, Will Firth, Callum Mills, Louie Whitehead, Louie Dudley.

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