Port Vale tops Carlisle United 1-0 with a goal scored by J. Wilson. HIGHLIGHTS

STOKE-ON-TRENT. Port Vale prevails over Carlisle United 1-0 after J. Wilson scored a penalty (50').

August 29, 2023

STOKE-ON-TRENT. Port Vale overcomes Carlisle United 1-0 after J. Wilson scored a penalty (50′).

The match was played at the Vale Park stadium in Stoke-on-Trent on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Tom Reeves with the support of Stephen Wade and Mark Jones. The 4th official was Christopher Ward. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 15.69 degrees Celsius or 60.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.

Match Statistics

Port Vale

1 - 0

Carlisle United

53 Ball Possession 47

Shots

17 Total 10
5 On Target 2
5 Off Target 7
7 Shots blocked 1

95 Attack 119
44 Dangerous attack 57
92 Ball safe 92

1 Penalties 0
8 Corners 8
3 Off Sides 2

Fouls

6 Total 8
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Port Vale was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Carlisle United that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Carlisle United had a more offensive attitude with 57 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, Port Vale managed to find the solution to win this match.

Port Vale shot 17 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Carlisle United shot 10 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Match Timeline

James Wilson(penalty)

50'

Ben Garrity- sub ->Ethan Chislett

61'

68'

Terry Ablade- sub ->Sean Maguire

68'

Jordan Gibson- sub ->Luke Plange

68'

76'

84'

Daniel Butterworth- sub ->Callum Anthony Guy

84'

Taylor Charters- sub ->Jon Mellish

Jason Lowe- sub ->Oliver Arblaster

84'

Thomas Sang- sub ->James Plant

85'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this encounter, Port Vale will have 10 points like Exeter City, Bolton Wanderers, Lincoln City and Stevenage to sit in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Carlisle United will stay with 2 points like Wigan Athletic and Burton Albion to sit in the 21st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Port Vale will host Charlton Athletic on the 6th of January with a 2-2 head to head statistic.

Carlisle United will play away agasint Exeter City on the 6th of January with a 12-6 head to head in favor of Exeter City (6 draws).

Port Vale – Formation

Port Vale

Connor Ripley 1.England

7.2

Lewis Cass 2.England

7.1

Nathan Smith 6.England

7.5

Alex Iacovitti 17.Scotland

7.0

Mitchell Clark 7.Wales

6.8

Ethan Chislett 10.South Africa

7.5

61'

Funso Ojo 14.Belgium

7.2

O. Arblaster 18.England

7.2

84'

Gavin Massey 19.England

6.7

76'

J. Plant 21.England

7.8

85'

James Wilson 29.England

8.2

76'

50'

Substitutes

Jayson Leutwiler 13.Canada

Thomas Sang 4.England

85'

Ben Garrity 8.England

6.8

61'

A. Devine 11.England

6.7

76'

Jason Lowe 16.England

7.0

84'

J. Thomas 44.Wales

6.5

76'

Port Vale started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Andy Crosby decided to play with the following team: Connor Ripley (7.2), Lewis Cass (7.1), Nathan Smith (7.5), Alex Iacovitti (7.0), Mitchell Clark (6.8), Oliver Arblaster (7.2), Funso Ojo (7.2), James Plant (7.8), Gavin Massey (6.7), Ethan Chislett (7.5) and James Wilson (8.2).

The home team had on the bench: Thomas Sang, Ben Garrity (6.8), Alfie Devine (6.7), Jayson Leutwiler, Jason Lowe (7.0), Jack Shorrock and Joshua Thomas (6.5).

Substitutions

Port Vale made 5 changes: Ethan Chislett for Ben Garrity (61′), Gavin Massey for Alfie Devine (76′), James Wilson for Joshua Thomas (76′), Oliver Arblaster for Jason Lowe (84′) and James Plant for Thomas Sang (85′).

Best player: James Wilson

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Port Vale was James Wilson.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 21 passes (0% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.

Carlisle United – Formation

Carlisle United

Jökull Andrésson 25.Iceland

6.7

Fin Back 2.England

6.9

Jack Armer 3.Scotland

6.7

Sam Lavelle 5.Scotland

7.2

Paul Huntington 6.England

7.0

Jon Mellish 22.England

6.7

84'

Owen Moxon 4.England

8.1

Callum Guy 8.England

7.0

84'

Alfie McCalmont 10.Northern Ireland

6.9

68'

Sean Maguire 24.Republic of Ireland

7.2

68'

Luke Plange 27.England

6.7

68'

Substitutes

Tomas Holy 1.Czech Republic

Ben Barclay 26.England

Jordan Gibson 7.England

7.1

68'

Taylor Charters 15.England

6.6

84'

Ryan Edmondson 9.England

6.7

68'

Daniel Butterworth 11.England

6.7

84'

Terry Ablade 12.Finland

6.8

68'

Carlisle United started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Paul Simpson played with: Jökull Andrésson (6.7), Fin Back (6.9), Samuel Lavelle (7.2), Paul Huntington (7.0), Jon Mellish (6.7), Jack Armer (6.7), Alfie McCalmont (6.9), Callum Anthony Guy (7.0), Owen Moxon (8.1), Sean Maguire (7.2) and Luke Plange (6.7).

They had on the bench: Tomáš Holý, Jordan Gibson (7.1), Ryan Edmondson (6.7), Daniel Butterworth (6.7), Terry Ablade (6.8), Taylor Charters (6.6) and Ben Barclay.

Substitutions

Carlisle United made 5 changes: Luke Plange for Jordan Gibson (68′), Sean Maguire for Terry Ablade (68′), Alfie McCalmont for Ryan Edmondson (68′), Callum Anthony Guy for Daniel Butterworth (84′) and Jon Mellish for Taylor Charters (84′).