Port Vale vs Blackpool

29 December 2023 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee S Martin

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ben Garrity 39’
  • James Wilson 57’
  • Nathan James Smith 80’

Match summary

Port Vale won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Blackpool. Port Vale led 1-0 at half-time.

Ben Garrity put Port Vale ahead in the 39th minute, James Wilson made it 2-0 in the 57th minute, and Nathan James Smith made it 3-0 from a corner in the 80th minute.

Shots finished 15-14 to Port Vale, with 8 on target for Port Vale and 3 for Blackpool.

Match stats

Port Vale Blackpool
15 Shots 14
8 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 10
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Port Vale Blackpool
Kick-off
Ben Garrity1-0 (Port Vale)
39’
Half-time1-0
James Wilson2-0 (Port Vale)
57’
Nathan James Smith3-0 (Port Vale)
80’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Port Vale
  • Alfie Devine
Blackpool
  • Callum Connolly
  • Albie Morgan

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Blackpool attacking Port Vale attacking 
2’ Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool), from a corner, off target 2’ CJ Hamilton (Blackpool), open play, saved 9’ Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale), open play, off target 18’ Jack Shorrock (Port Vale), set piece, blocked 24’ Callum Connolly (Blackpool), from a corner, blocked 24’ Oliver Casey (Blackpool), from a corner, blocked 24’ Callum Connolly (Blackpool), from a corner, off target 24’ Karamoko Dembélé (Blackpool), from a corner, blocked 28’ Albie Morgan (Blackpool), open play, off target 34’ Albie Morgan (Blackpool), open play, off target 39’ Ben Garrity (Port Vale), open play, goal 46’ Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale), open play, saved 47’ Jesse Debrah (Port Vale), from a corner, blocked 47’ Ethan Chislett (Port Vale), open play, off target 47’ Nathan James Smith (Port Vale), open play, saved 47’ Jack Shorrock (Port Vale), open play, saved 49’ Alfie Devine (Port Vale), open play, off target 50’ Kyle Joseph (Blackpool), open play, saved 51’ Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool), open play, off target 57’ James Wilson (Port Vale), open play, goal 63’ Oliver Casey (Blackpool), set piece, saved 67’ Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale), open play, saved 70’ Owen Dale (Blackpool), open play, off target 70’ Oliver Casey (Blackpool), from a corner, hit the woodwork 79’ Ethan Chislett (Port Vale), open play, blocked 80’ Nathan James Smith (Port Vale), from a corner, goal 80’ Baylee Dipepa (Port Vale), from a corner, off target 85’ Callum Connolly (Blackpool), open play, off target 89’ Ryan Loft (Port Vale), open play, saved 2’ Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool), from a corner, off target 2’ CJ Hamilton (Blackpool), open play, saved 9’ Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale), open play, off target 18’ Jack Shorrock (Port Vale), set piece, blocked 24’ Callum Connolly (Blackpool), from a corner, blocked 24’ Oliver Casey (Blackpool), from a corner, blocked 24’ Callum Connolly (Blackpool), from a corner, off target 24’ Karamoko Dembélé (Blackpool), from a corner, blocked 28’ Albie Morgan (Blackpool), open play, off target 34’ Albie Morgan (Blackpool), open play, off target 39’ Ben Garrity (Port Vale), open play, goal 46’ Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale), open play, saved 47’ Jesse Debrah (Port Vale), from a corner, blocked 47’ Ethan Chislett (Port Vale), open play, off target 47’ Nathan James Smith (Port Vale), open play, saved 47’ Jack Shorrock (Port Vale), open play, saved 49’ Alfie Devine (Port Vale), open play, off target 50’ Kyle Joseph (Blackpool), open play, saved 51’ Jordan Rhodes (Blackpool), open play, off target 57’ James Wilson (Port Vale), open play, goal 63’ Oliver Casey (Blackpool), set piece, saved 67’ Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale), open play, saved 70’ Owen Dale (Blackpool), open play, off target 70’ Oliver Casey (Blackpool), from a corner, hit the woodwork 79’ Ethan Chislett (Port Vale), open play, blocked 80’ Nathan James Smith (Port Vale), from a corner, goal 80’ Baylee Dipepa (Port Vale), from a corner, off target 85’ Callum Connolly (Blackpool), open play, off target 89’ Ryan Loft (Port Vale), open play, saved
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
Connor Ripley
90′ – – – – – – –
Nathan James Smith
90′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Jason Lowe
90′ – – – – – – –
Jesse Debrah
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Ben Lomax
90′ – – – – – – –
Ben Garrity
90′ 1 – 1 – – – –
Alfie Devine
90′ – – 1 – – –
Jack Shorrock Taken off
78′ – – 2 – – – –
Ethan Chislett
90′ – – 2 – – – –
James Wilson Taken off
65′ 1 – 1 – – – –
Uche Ikpeazu Taken off
72′ – – 3 – – – –
Ryan Loft Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 1 – – – –
Baylee Dipepa Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 1 – – – –
Conor Grant Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Port Vale win 27% Avg odds 3.45
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.36
Blackpool win 45% Avg odds 2.09

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Port Vale LWWDL
Blackpool LWLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Blackpool 0-0 Port Vale, 15 Aug 23 Next meeting: Port Vale 5-1 Blackpool, 01 Jan 26  All Port Vale vs Blackpool meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.