Football
Port Vale vs Blackpool. Sky Bet League One.
7:45pm, Friday 29th December 2023.
Vale ParkAttendance: Attendance6,203.
Match ends, Port Vale 3, Blackpool 0.
Second Half ends, Port Vale 3, Blackpool 0.
Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Alfie Devine.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Chislett (Port Vale).
Attempt saved. Ryan Loft (Port Vale) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
Foul by Kyle Joseph (Blackpool).
Nathan Smith (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Karamoko Dembélé.
Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Jason Lowe (Port Vale).
Goal! Port Vale 3, Blackpool 0. Nathan Smith (Port Vale) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
Attempt missed. Baylee Dipepa (Port Vale) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesse Debrah with a headed pass following a corner.
Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Oliver Casey.
Attempt blocked. Ethan Chislett (Port Vale) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Baylee Dipepa.
Albie Morgan (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ethan Chislett (Port Vale).
Substitution, Port Vale. Conor Grant replaces Jack Shorrock.
Foul by Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool).
Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Ben Lomax.
Substitution, Port Vale. Baylee Dipepa replaces Uche Ikpeazu.
Offside, Port Vale. Ryan Loft is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Blackpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Albie Morgan.
Oliver Casey (Blackpool) hits the right post with a header from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Karamoko Dembélé with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Ben Garrity.
Callum Connolly (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale).
Offside, Blackpool. Owen Dale is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Shorrock.
Substitution, Port Vale. Ryan Loft replaces James Wilson.
Foul by Matty Virtue (Blackpool).
James Wilson (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Oliver Casey (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albie Morgan with a cross.
Substitution, Blackpool. Owen Dale replaces Dominic Thompson.
CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Jack Shorrock (Port Vale).
Foul by Karamoko Dembélé (Blackpool).
Ben Garrity (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Port Vale 2, Blackpool 0. James Wilson (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ethan Chislett.
Alfie Devine (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Karamoko Dembélé (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Alfie Devine (Port Vale).
Karamoko Dembélé (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Connolly with a cross.
Attempt saved. Kyle Joseph (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt missed. Alfie Devine (Port Vale) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Garrity.
Attempt missed. Ethan Chislett (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high.
Attempt saved. Nathan Smith (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Attempt saved. Jack Shorrock (Port Vale) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Second Half begins Port Vale 1, Blackpool 0.
Substitution, Blackpool. Matty Virtue replaces Oliver Norburn.
First Half ends, Port Vale 1, Blackpool 0.
James Husband (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Jason Lowe (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Jesse Debrah (Port Vale) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Chislett with a cross.
Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by Daniel Grimshaw.
Attempt saved. Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
Offside, Port Vale. Uche Ikpeazu is caught offside.
Substitution, Blackpool. Kyle Joseph replaces Jake Beesley because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Jake Beesley (Blackpool).
Foul by Jake Beesley (Blackpool).
Goal! Port Vale 1, Blackpool 0. Ben Garrity (Port Vale) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ethan Chislett following a fast break.
Corner, Port Vale. Conceded by CJ Hamilton.
Attempt missed. Albie Morgan (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Alfie Devine (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Callum Connolly (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Callum Connolly (Blackpool).
Jack Shorrock (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Albie Morgan (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Karamoko Dembélé.
Foul by Oliver Casey (Blackpool).
Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
Attempt blocked. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Oliver Casey (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Husband.
Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Husband with a headed pass following a corner.
Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Ethan Chislett.
Attempt blocked. Karamoko Dembélé (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Jack Shorrock (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Albie Morgan (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Albie Morgan (Blackpool).
Ben Lomax (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Oliver Norburn (Blackpool).
Ethan Chislett (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Alfie Devine (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Dominic Thompson (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Nathan Smith (Port Vale).
Attempt missed. Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by James Wilson.
Ethan Chislett (Port Vale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Dominic Thompson (Blackpool).
Offside, Blackpool. Jake Beesley is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Karamoko Dembélé with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Connor Ripley.
Attempt saved. CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karamoko Dembélé.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.