Port Vale FC vs Carlisle United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Carlisle United FC — League One at Vale Park.
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Reeves
- Assistant 1 Stephen Wade
- Assistant 2 Mark Jones
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Aug Carlisle United FC H 1–0 W 19 Aug Charlton Athletic FC A 3–2 W 15 Aug Blackpool FC A 0–0 D 12 Aug Reading FC H 1–0 W 05 Aug Barnsley FC A 0–7 L 07 May Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Aug Port Vale FC A 0–1 L 19 Aug Exeter City FC H 0–2 L 15 Aug Wigan Athletic FC H 1–1 D 12 Aug Oxford United FC A 0–1 L 05 Aug Fleetwood Town FC H 1–1 D 26 Nov Walsall FC A 1–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Port Vale FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Vale Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Port Vale FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Port Vale FC that had 152 games and scored 107 goals.
- 20' Gavin Massey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' It looks surprising Port Vale FC does not make any changes. James Wilson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' The travelling Carlisle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Carlisle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 50' What a strike from James Wilson! The score is 1-0.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Connor Ripley suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Ben Garrity is replacing Ethan Chislett for the Port Vale FC side.
- 66' Port Vale FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 68' Another substitution for Carlisle United FC to replace Sean Maguire by Jordan Gibson on 68 minute.
- 73' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 76' It is a substitution in Port Vale FC team. Gavin Massey is replaced by Alfie Devine on 76 minute.
- 81' It’s high time Andy Crosby made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 84' Jason Lowe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ollie Arblaster on 84 minute.
- 85' It is a substitution in Port Vale FC team. James Plant is replaced by Thomas Sang on 85 minute.
- 90' Port Vale FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Port Vale FC players.
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Port Vale FC
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Gavin Massey ↓ Alfie Devine 76'
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James Wilson ↓ Joshua Thomas 76'
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Ethan Chislett ↓ Ben Garrity 61'
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Ollie Arblaster ↓ Jason Lowe 84'
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James Plant ↓ Thomas Sang 85'
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Bench-
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Jason Lowe ↑ 84'
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Thomas Sang ↑ 85'
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Ben Garrity ↑ 61'
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Alfie Devine ↑ 76'
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Joshua Thomas ↑ 76'
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Coach Andy CrosbyCarlisle United FC
Starting XI- 22
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Sean Maguire ↓ Jordan Gibson 68'
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Bench- 26
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Jordan Gibson ↑ 68'
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Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Carlisle United FC Form
2023-08-26 Port Vale FC 1–0 Carlisle United FC L 2023-08-19 Carlisle United FC 0–2 Exeter City FC L 2023-08-15 Carlisle United FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-08-12 Oxford United FC 1–0 Carlisle United FC L 2023-08-05 Carlisle United FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC D 2022-11-26 Walsall FC 2–1 Carlisle United FC L