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Port Vale vs Mansfield: match report

Port Vale hosted Mansfield Town at Vale Park on Tuesday 6 October 2026, in the EFL Trophy (round 2). Michael Barlow is the referee, averaging 3.3 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

Port Vale 2-0 Mansfield. Goals: Stephen McLaughlin 4' (own goal) for Port Vale; Maleace Asamoah 58' for Port Vale. Attendance: 841.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 4' Own goal: Stephen McLaughlin (Port Vale)
  • 58' Goal: Maleace Asamoah (Port Vale)
  • 67' Yellow card: Ryan Sweeney (Mansfield)
  • 72' Yellow card: Jonathan Russell (Mansfield)
  • 82' Yellow card: Jaheim Headley (Port Vale)
Match stats (contains the result)
37.3%Possession62.7%
5Shots10
1Shots on target2
3Corners3
13Fouls10
4Offsides0
1Saves0
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Port Vale 3-5-2

Coach: Jon Brady

  1. 20 Marko Maroši GK
  2. 25 Cameron Humphreys DEF
  3. 4 Jasper Moon DEF
  4. 5 Connor Hall DEF
  5. 6 Jordan Gabriel MID
  6. 10 Kyle Dempsey MID
  7. 8 Ben Garrity MID
  8. 33 George Hall MID
  9. 3 Jaheim Headley MID
  10. 11 Onel Hernández FWD
  11. 36 Max Watters FWD

Bench

  • 2 Kyle John DEF
  • 22 Lewis Montsma DEF
  • 12 Aaron McGowan DEF
  • 42 Charlie Bussell MID
  • 27 Maleace Asamoah FWD
  • 14 Oliver Lynch FWD
  • 47 Theo Morgan GK

Mansfield 4-2-3-1

Coach: Nigel Clough

  1. 21 Harry Lewis GK
  2. 2 Kyle Knoyle DEF
  3. 23 Adedeji Oshilaja DEF
  4. 20 Frazer Blake-Tracy DEF
  5. 3 Stephen McLaughlin DEF
  6. 25 Louis Reed MID
  7. 24 Regan Hendry MID
  8. 8 Luke Bolton FWD
  9. 10 George Maris FWD
  10. 39 Owen Dodgson MID
  11. 18 Rhys Oates FWD

Bench

  • 1 Liam Roberts GK
  • 4 Elliott Hewitt DEF
  • 5 Ryan Sweeney DEF
  • 34 Taylor Anderson DEF
  • 13 Jonathan Russell MID
  • 33 George Abbott MID
  • 19 Tyler Roberts FWD
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 17 January 2026: Mansfield Town 3-0 Port Vale
  • Saturday 20 September 2025: Port Vale 2-1 Mansfield Town
  • Tuesday 31 October 2023: Mansfield Town 0-1 Port Vale
  • Saturday 28 May 2022: Mansfield Town 0-3 Port Vale
  • Tuesday 15 March 2022: Port Vale 3-1 Mansfield Town