Match Report
| Millwall | Millwall |  |  | Port Vale | Port Vale | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Del Clegg | D. Clegg |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 | | Marc Thompson | M. Thompson | |||||||||
| Glynn Newton | G. Newton | | 75 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Ricardo Sanchez | R. Sanchez | |||||||||
| Rafael Nascimento | R. Nascimento |  | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Enrique Carmona | E. Carmona | |||||||||
| Tony Gilchrist | T. Gilchrist | | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Francis Greaves | F. Greaves | |||||||||
| Harvey Lofthouse | H. Lofthouse | | 62 | D | | 5 | | M | 72 | | Del Grondin | D. Grondin | |||||||||
| Spencer Young | S. Young | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Damien Heskey | D. Heskey | |||||||||
| Alberto Castillo | A. Castillo | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 |  | Gerhard Birkwald | G. Birkwald | |||||||||
| Duncan Mckinlay | D. Mckinlay |  | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 46 | | Matthew Parker | M. Parker | |||||||||
| Luca Lucenti | L. Lucenti |  | 57 | A | | 9 | | A | 59 | | Philipp Lindemann | P. Lindemann | |||||||||
| Jamie Todd | J. Todd | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Richard Weir | R. Weir | |||||||||
| Michael Peters | M. Peters | | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Mariano Signori | M. Signori | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at The New Den where Millwall play host to Port Vale. A crowd of 8,175 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Millwall are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Port Vale appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Millwall are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Port Vale appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Millwall start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.47
0-0Enrique Carmona makes a probing pass to Gerhard Birkwald. Gerhard Birkwald makes a probing pass to Mariano Signori. Mariano Signori knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Nascimento.
6.13
0-0Rafael Nascimento knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mckinlay. Duncan Mckinlay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luca Lucenti. Luca Lucenti whips in a cross ball towards Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd directs the ball goalwards with his head. Marc Thompson manages to gather it comfortably.
9.52
Matthew Parker brings the ball forward. Matthew Parker shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
22.53
0-0Matthew Parker knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Weir. Richard Weir knocks in a cross ball towards Mariano Signori. Mariano Signori powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.16
Harvey Lofthouse kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Castillo. Alberto Castillo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Peters. Michael Peters flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.26
Rafael Nascimento passes the ball forward to Spencer Young. Spencer Young kicks a strong pass forward to Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Marc Thompson manages to gather it comfortably.
28.36
Matthew Parker makes a simple pass to Philipp Lindemann. Philipp Lindemann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.58
Francis Greaves hoofs the ball up the pitch. Richard Weir knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glynn Newton.
38.04
Ricardo Sanchez threads the ball through to Matthew Parker. Matthew Parker threads the ball through to Mariano Signori. Mariano Signori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.38
Rafael Nascimento flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Castillo. Alberto Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd shoots from outside the area but somehow Marc Thompson manages to keep it out.
42.08
Damien Heskey knocks the ball forward to Mariano Signori. Mariano Signori finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Port Vale get the second half underway!
48.27
Duncan Mckinlay threads the ball through to Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd shoots from 25 yards but Marc Thompson is on top of it.
55.20
Alberto Castillo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Peters. Michael Peters flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
57.46
Spencer Young knocks the ball forward to Michael Peters. Michael Peters shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
60.29
Alberto Castillo passes the ball forward to Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
63.47
Alberto Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Michael Peters. Michael Peters whips in a cross ball towards Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.10
Gerhard Birkwald kicks a strong pass forward to Philipp Lindemann. Philipp Lindemann kicks a strong pass forward to Mariano Signori. Mariano Signori shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
67.04
Rafael Nascimento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mckinlay. Duncan Mckinlay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michael Peters. Michael Peters knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Thompson who gathers it comfortably.
69.11
0-0Ricardo Sanchez comes in with a late challenge on Michael Peters. Ricardo Sanchez is warned by the referee! Michael Peters stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.56
Gerhard Birkwald threads the ball through to Mariano Signori. Mariano Signori knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Del Clegg who gathers it comfortably.
84.15
Spencer Young knocks the ball forward to Michael Peters. Michael Peters whips in a cross ball towards Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Marc Thompson is on top of it.
85.40
Duncan Mckinlay flicks the ball to his team mate, Luca Lucenti. Luca Lucenti shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!