Match Report
| Yeovil Town | Yeovil Town |  |  | Port Vale | Port Vale | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Steve Bullock | Steve Bullock | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steve Owen | S. Owen |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 49 | | Dale Shaw | D. Shaw | |||||||||
| Richard Lowe | R. Lowe | | 60 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 | | Gavin Powell | G. Powell | |||||||||
| Dion Clemence | D. Clemence | | 49 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 38 | | Michael Mortensen | M. Mortensen | ||||||||
| Norman Lawrence | N. Lawrence | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 42 | | Richard Lineker | R. Lineker | |||||||||
| Andy Henry | A. Henry | | 45 | M | | 5 | | M | 51 |  | Mamadou Shakpoke | M. Shakpoke | |||||||||
| Peter Lumsdon | P. Lumsdon | | 45 | M | | 6 | | D | 54 | | Peter Redknapp | P. Redknapp | |||||||||
| Jermaine Jess | J. Jess | | 44 | M | | 7 | | | M | 56 | | Richard Mckay | R. Mckay | ||||||||
| Marcus Jeffers | M. Jeffers | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Steve Fox | S. Fox | |||||||||
| Frank Vickers | F. Vickers | | 58 | A | | 9 | | A | 44 | | Ian Hurst | I. Hurst | |||||||||
| Alberto Owen | A. Owen | | 47 | A | | 10 | | A | 45 | | Simon Midgley | S. Midgley | |||||||||
| Wes Kerr | W. Kerr | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Gavin Bloomer | G. Bloomer | |||||||||
| Eoin Roberts | E. Roberts | | 60 | G | | 12 | | D | 36 | | Aaron Lineker | A. Lineker | |||||||||
| Emile Lockley | E. Lockley | | 48 | D | | 13 | | M | 28 |  | Jeremías Taricco | J. Taricco | |||||||||
| Emile Newby | E. Newby | | 43 | D | | 14 | | A | 41 |  | Andy McGrory | A. McGrory | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Huish Park where Yeovil Town play host to Port Vale. A crowd of 4,616 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Yeovil Town and Port Vale are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Granville.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Yeovil Town and Port Vale are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Granville.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Yeovil Town kick off!
2.29
0-0Steve Fox threads a neat ball through to Gavin Bloomer. Gavin Bloomer lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Hurst. Ian Hurst connects with a diving header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
3.15
0-0Wes Kerr hacks Gavin Powell from behind! Wes Kerr is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Powell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.50
Peter Redknapp threads a neat ball through to Simon Midgley. Simon Midgley shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
9.45
0-0Andy Henry flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.44
0-0Wes Kerr hacks Michael Mortensen from behind! The referee calls over Wes Kerr and shows him a yellow card! Michael Mortensen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.47
0-0With some swift thinking, Richard Mckay plays the ball forward to Ian Hurst. Ian Hurst makes a probing pass to Simon Midgley but he's offside!
18.42
Gavin Powell brings the ball forward. Gavin Powell makes a simple pass to Gavin Bloomer. Gavin Bloomer plays a quick one-two with Simon Midgley and rushes in on goal... Gavin Bloomer tries a spectacular strike but it's well over the bar!
22.06
Peter Redknapp flicks a high pass forward. Simon Midgley collects the pass. Simon Midgley makes a simple pass, allowing Gavin Bloomer to run into the box. Gavin Bloomer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
26.01
Wes Kerr clumsily knocks into Richard Lineker. The referee brings Wes Kerr to one side and gives him another warning! Richard Lineker stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.35
0-0Peter Lumsdon threads the ball through to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers makes a looping header on goal. Dale Shaw comfortably punches it away to safety.
32.34
1-0Jermaine Jess controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Owen. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Alberto Owen provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
40.01
Richard Lowe flicks a high pass forward to Jermaine Jess who brings the ball under control. Jermaine Jess controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Dale Shaw had no chance!! Goal for Yeovil Town!
44.20
Peter Lumsdon makes a probing pass to Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Yeovil Town appear unchanged since the first half. Port Vale also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Port Vale kick off and get the second half underway!
48.22
Richard Mckay threads a neat ball through to Gavin Bloomer. Gavin Bloomer advances inside the box! Gavin Bloomer comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it's a lousy effort!
51.07
Richard Mckay flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Midgley. Simon Midgley shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
55.22
Jermaine Jess threads a neat ball through to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Dale Shaw.
56.50
2-0Andy Henry takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Richard Mckay reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
59.11
Jermaine Jess flicks a high ball forward to Frank Vickers who takes it down. Frank Vickers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Powell.
60.09
2-0Port Vale have made a substitution with Andy McGrory replacing Simon Midgley .
65.35
Peter Redknapp sees a break and surges forward. Peter Redknapp kicks a strong pass forward to Andy McGrory but the referee indicates it's offside!
72.18
Richard Lineker catches Frank Vickers on the ankles. The referee brings Richard Lineker to one side and gives him a warning! Frank Vickers runs off the knock.
73.23
Norman Lawrence knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Lumsdon. Peter Lumsdon flicks the ball to his team mate, Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dale Shaw who gathers it comfortably.
78.50
From the throw-in, Mamadou Shakpoke picks out Peter Redknapp. Peter Redknapp makes a probing pass to Gavin Bloomer. Gavin Bloomer shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
85.25
Mamadou Shakpoke flicks a high pass forward. Ian Hurst controls it well on his chest. Ian Hurst plays a scrappy one-two with Andy McGrory and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ian Hurst provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
89.19
Michael Mortensen makes a beautiful solo run. Michael Mortensen threads a neat ball through to Gavin Bloomer. Gavin Bloomer shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
Steve Fox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Bloomer. Gavin Bloomer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy McGrory but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
1
8
Offsides
0
4
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.3%
62.7%
Play Area
30.7%
44%
25.3%
Scorers
| Alberto Owen 32, 40 | Ian Hurst 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alberto Owen of Yeovil Town |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Steve Owen (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Richard Lowe (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dion Clemence (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Norman Lawrence (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Andy Henry (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Peter Lumsdon (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jermaine Jess (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Marcus Jeffers (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Frank Vickers (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Alberto Owen (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Wes Kerr (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 12. | Eoin Roberts (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Emile Lockley (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Emile Newby (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Dale Shaw (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gavin Powell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Michael Mortensen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Richard Lineker (DEF) | 5 | |
| 5. | Mamadou Shakpoke (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Peter Redknapp (DEF) | 7 | |
| 7. | Richard Mckay (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Steve Fox (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ian Hurst (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Simon Midgley (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gavin Bloomer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Aaron Lineker (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jeremías Taricco (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Andy McGrory (ATT) | 6 | |