0.00 0-0

The whistle blows and Southampton kick off!

4.45 0-0

Seth Stewart chips the ball to his team mate, Morris Atherton. Morris Atherton knocks the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Espinal. Rocco R. Espinal knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.

6.58 0-0

Ralph Mortensen threads the ball through to Brian Rankin. Brian Rankin passes the ball forward to Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!

8.38 0-0

Warren Barton makes a probing pass to Rocco R. Espinal. Rocco R. Espinal goes all the way! Rocco R. Espinal makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!

10.41 0-0

Gareth Bailey flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Carter. Peter Carter makes a simple pass to Jermaine Perry. Jermaine Perry shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Richard Nicholls easily smothers it!

12.02 0-0

Ralph Mortensen knocks the ball forward to Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble makes a probing pass to Brian Rankin but he's offside!

14.19 0-1

Seth Stewart knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Carter. Peter Carter chips the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Espinal. Rocco R. Espinal knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!

18.23 0-1

Robert Ferdinand clumsily knocks into Jermaine Perry. The referee calls over Robert Ferdinand and warns him to calm down! Jermaine Perry runs off the knock.

20.25 0-1

Morris Atherton flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe knocks in a cross ball towards Jermaine Perry. Jermaine Perry is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Richard Nicholls.

24.36 0-1

Ralph Mortensen brings the ball forward. Ralph Mortensen plays a perfect one-two with Anthony Bramble and rushes in on goal... Ralph Mortensen shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!

28.53 0-1

Ralph Mortensen makes a probing pass to Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!

36.38 0-1

Port Vale are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.

38.47 0-1

Diaw Adami advances with the ball. Diaw Adami knocks the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Espinal. Rocco R. Espinal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

39.12 0-1

Gareth Bailey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Brand. Neil Brand chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Perry. Jermaine Perry whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Richard Nicholls manages to keep it out.

40.23 0-1

Vincenzo Schumacher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Warren Bloomer. Warren Bloomer threads the ball through to Brian Rankin. Brian Rankin plays a perfect one-two with Teddy Gascoigne and rushes in on goal... Brian Rankin shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Trevor Milligan easily smothers it.

44.36 0-2

Neil Brand kicks a strong pass forward to Rocco R. Espinal. Rocco R. Espinal plays a perfect one-two with Jermaine Perry and rushes in on goal... Rocco R. Espinal takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!

45.00 0-2

The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

45.00 0-2

The second half starts with Port Vale kicking off!

47.30 0-2

Jermaine Perry barges into Neil Copping. Jermaine Perry is shown the yellow card! Neil Copping stretches but gets up unharmed.

48.07 0-3

Seth Stewart threads the ball through to Peter Carter. Peter Carter makes a probing pass to Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Perry. Jermaine Perry takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!

51.28 0-3

Neil Copping controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ralph Mortensen. Ralph Mortensen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Bramble. Anthony Bramble knocks the ball forward to Teddy Gascoigne but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!

53.08 0-3

Warren Barton knocks the ball forward to Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vincenzo Schumacher.

54.09 0-3

Vincenzo Schumacher clumsily knocks into Gavin Sharpe. Vincenzo Schumacher is warned by the referee! Gavin Sharpe runs off the knock.

59.36 0-3

Warren Bloomer makes a probing pass to Brian Rankin. Brian Rankin plays a perfect one-two with Anthony Bramble and rushes in on goal... Brian Rankin rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.

63.44 0-3

Ralph Mortensen comes in with a late challenge on Warren Barton. Ralph Mortensen is given a warning by the referee! Warren Barton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

65.11 0-3

Neil Copping comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Sharpe. The referee calls over Neil Copping and shows him a yellow card! Gavin Sharpe runs off the knock.

66.28 0-4

Morris Atherton decides to run forward with the ball. Morris Atherton whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Richard Nicholls has to pick the ball from the back of the net!

77.08 0-4

Morris Atherton chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Perry. Jermaine Perry knocks in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Espinal. Rocco R. Espinal is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!

79.32 0-4

Neil Brand makes a simple pass to Jermaine Perry. Jermaine Perry knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!

81.37 0-4

Peter Carter flicks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Perry. Jermaine Perry knocks in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Espinal. Rocco R. Espinal heads the ball goalwards. Richard Nicholls manages to gather it comfortably.

83.42 0-4

Robert Ferdinand decides to run forward with the ball. Robert Ferdinand passes the ball forward to Brian Rankin. Brian Rankin plays a perfect one-two with Anthony Bramble and rushes in on goal... Brian Rankin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Trevor Milligan easily smothers it.

85.22 0-4

Gareth Bailey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Morris Atherton. Morris Atherton flicks the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Espinal. Rocco R. Espinal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Copping.

87.15 0-4

Diaw Adami knocks the ball forward to Warren Barton. Warren Barton makes a beautiful solo run. Warren Barton shoots from outside the area but somehow Richard Nicholls manages to keep it out.

89.26 0-4

Gareth Bailey kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Brand. Neil Brand knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Sharpe. Gavin Sharpe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.

90.00 0-4

The whistle indicates full-time!