Fleetwood Town vs Port Vale: League Two Match Report

Fleetwood Town

1–1Match Finished

HT 0–0

Port Vale

Match Summary

The League Two clash between Fleetwood Town and Port Vale ended in a 1-1 draw at Highbury Stadium on March 8, 2025. Both teams fought hard, exchanging opportunities but ultimately shared the spoils. Fleetwood Town and Port Vale displayed strong resilience throughout the match, showcasing their determination in a competitive encounter.

Match Events

46'S. Hart (M. Clark) Port Vale
46'A. Hackford (R. Curtis) Port Vale
65'R. Walters (R. Harper) Port Vale
65'R. Croasdale (E. Chislett) Port Vale
67'D. Mayor (M. Virtue-Thick) Fleetwood Town
67'L. Marsh (O. Devonport) Fleetwood Town
67'Mackenzie Hunt (P. Patterson) Fleetwood Town
81'R. Graydon (O. Devonport) Fleetwood Town
83'M. Helm (H. Neal) Fleetwood Town
86'T. Sang (J. Umolu) Port Vale
90+6'L. Tolaj (Penalty) Port Vale

Statistics

Fleetwood Town		Port Vale
2	Shots on Goal	4
8	Shots off Goal	5
12	Total Shots	11
2	Blocked Shots	2
8	Shots insidebox	7
4	Shots outsidebox	4
9	Fouls	9
2	Corner Kicks	3
1	Offsides	3
44%	Ball Possession	56%
	Yellow Cards
	Red Cards
2	Goalkeeper Saves	1
306	Total passes	389
200	Passes accurate	275
65%	Passes %	71%
	expected_goals
	goals_prevented

Lineups

Fleetwood Town 5-3-2

13J. Lynch

16Mackenzie Hunt

4B. Wiredu

5J. Bolton

15R. Bennett

11R. Broom

17M. Helm

6E. Bonds

10D. Mayor

21L. Marsh

7R. Graydon

13 J. Lynch G
11 R. Broom D
15 R. Bennett D
5 J. Bolton D
4 B. Wiredu D
16 Mackenzie Hunt D
10 D. Mayor M
6 E. Bonds M
17 M. Helm M
7 R. Graydon F
21 L. Marsh F

Substitutes

8 M. Virtue-Thick M
31 O. Devonport M
44 P. Patterson F
20 H. Neal M
25 F. Potter D
37 L. Hewitson G
2 B. Cover M

Coach: P. Wild

Port Vale 3-1-4-2

13B. Amos

5C. Hall

6N. Smith

22J. Debrah

7G. Byers

42S. Hart

38R. Walters

18R. Croasdale

20T. Sang

19L. Tolaj

32A. Hackford

13 B. Amos G
22 J. Debrah D
6 N. Smith D
5 C. Hall D
7 G. Byers M
20 T. Sang M
18 R. Croasdale M
38 R. Walters M
42 S. Hart M
32 A. Hackford F
19 L. Tolaj F

Substitutes

2 M. Clark D
11 R. Curtis M
45 R. Harper M
10 E. Chislett M
37 J. Umolu F
4 B. Heneghan D
40 N. Broome G

Coach: D. Moore

Player Stats

Top Rated: Ryan Graydon (highest match rating)

Fleetwood Town

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Jay Lynch	G	90'	—	0	7
Ryan Broom	D	90'	—	0	7
Rhys Bennett	D	90'	—	0	6.9
James Bolton	D	90'	—	0	6.9
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu	D	90'	—	0	6.7
Mackenzie Hunt	D	67'	—	0	6.9
Danny Mayor	M	67'	—	0	7.2
Elliot Bonds	M	90'	—	0	6.6
Mark Helm	M	83'	—	0	6.9
Ryan Graydon ★ Top Rated	F	90'	1	0	7.9
Louie Marsh	F	67'	—	0	6
Matthew Virtue-Thick sub	M	23'	—	0	6.5
Owen Devonport sub	M	23'	—	1	6.9
Phoenix Patterson sub	F	23'	—	0	7.5
Harrison Neal sub	M	16'	—	0	6.6
Luke Hewitson sub	G	—	—	—	—
Finley Potter sub	D	—	—	—	—
Brandon Cover sub	M	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Jay Lynch	—	46/–/14%	—	1/1	—	—	0/0
Ryan Broom	—	20/3/11%	2	5/9	2/2	1/–	0/0
Rhys Bennett	—	30/–/21%	2	8/16	—	1/1	0/0
James Bolton	–/1	35/–/19%	2	10/15	—	—	0/0
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu	—	25/–/19%	2	8/11	–/1	5/1	0/0
Mackenzie Hunt	–/1	39/2/33%	—	1/5	1/2	–/1	0/0
Danny Mayor	–/1	16/2/15%	2	2/4	—	–/1	0/0
Elliot Bonds	–/1	26/–/22%	1	8/16	2/4	–/1	0/0
Mark Helm	—	26/1/21%	2	6/11	–/1	–/1	0/0
Ryan Graydon	2/4	15/–/6%	—	11/23	2/2	1/1	0/0
Louie Marsh	–/1	16/–/12%	—	–/10	–/5	—	0/0
Matthew Virtue-Thick	—	4/1/2%	—	–/3	—	—	0/0
Owen Devonport	—	5/1/2%	—	2/8	—	1/–	0/0
Phoenix Patterson	–/1	3/1/3%	2	2/3	—	–/1	0/0
Harrison Neal	—	—	3	3/4	—	–/1	0/0
Luke Hewitson	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Finley Potter	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Brandon Cover	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Port Vale

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Ben Amos	G	90'	—	0	6.6
Jesse Debrah	D	90'	—	0	7
Nathan Smith	D	90'	—	0	7
Connor Hall	D	90'	—	0	7.3
George Byers	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Thomas Sang	M	86'	—	0	7.2
Ryan Croasdale	M	65'	—	0	6.9
Rhys Walters	M	65'	—	0	6.9
Sam Hart	M	45'	—	0	6.7
Antwoine Hackford	F	45'	—	0	6.3
Lorent Tolaj	F	90'	1	0	7
Mitchell Clark sub	D	45'	—	0	7.3
Ronan Curtis sub	M	45'	—	0	6.5
Rekeem Harper sub	M	25'	—	0	6.2
Ethan Chislett sub	M	25'	—	0	6.9
Jemiah Umolu sub	F	13'	—	0	6.3
Nathan Broome sub	G	—	—	—	—
Ben Heneghan sub	D	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Ben Amos	—	30/–/23%	—	–/1	—	—	0/0
Jesse Debrah	—	38/–/25%	3	8/11	—	—	0/0
Nathan Smith	1/2	42/–/38%	1	6/7	—	—	0/0
Connor Hall	1/1	36/–/27%	1	11/18	1/1	1/1	0/0
George Byers	–/1	63/1/41%	6	9/15	—	—	0/0
Thomas Sang	—	41/1/25%	3	6/8	1/2	1/–	0/0
Ryan Croasdale	–/1	33/–/24%	4	8/15	—	1/–	0/0
Rhys Walters	—	13/–/7%	1	3/4	1/1	1/–	0/0
Sam Hart	—	18/–/12%	1	2/3	–/1	1/–	0/0
Antwoine Hackford	—	5/–/5%	—	1/5	—	1/–	0/0
Lorent Tolaj	1/2	21/1/13%	1	7/27	1/4	1/6	0/0
Mitchell Clark	–/1	15/1/13%	—	3/4	1/1	—	0/0
Ronan Curtis	1/1	18/–/9%	—	5/11	1/2	–/1	0/0
Rekeem Harper	—	6/–/5%	—	–/4	—	–/1	0/0
Ethan Chislett	—	8/–/7%	—	2/3	–/1	2/–	0/0
Jemiah Umolu	—	2/–/1%	—	1/3	—	—	0/0
Nathan Broome	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Ben Heneghan	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: League Two
Round: Regular Season - 36
Venue: Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire
Referee: R. Madley