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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 13 (setup 1, season 30)
Port Vale
v.
Fulham
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Yann SOMMER1Robert GREEN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Sebastian RUDY726Luke WILKSHIRE
Ryan BERTRAND838George FRIEND
Carlos Henrique CASEMIRO84Leon BRITTON
JOSÉ Miguel da Rocha FONTE58John O'SHEA
Per MERTESACKER66Matt BESLER
Joe ALLEN776Rory McKENZIE
Balázs DZSUDZSÁK786Neeskens KEBANO
Kevin GAMEIRO9Tomás NECID
Gylfi Ţór SIGURĐSSON10Chris MARTIN
Nacer CHADLI7117Robbie KEANE
Scott SmillieManager
Victor LINDELÖF12Sam BALDOCK
Karl DARLOW13Darren BENT
Idrissa Gana GUEYE14Tyler BLACKETT
Matt PHILLIPS15Peter WHITTINGHAM
Troy DEENEY16Tommy OAR

Port Vale 4 Fulham 1
(Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 42,486, Stadium: Vale Park (construction in progress), Referee: Rob SHOEBRIDGE 6)
8 Mertesacker, 15 Gameiro, 30 Chadli, 49 ChadliScorers19 O'Shea
Substitutions
Sendings off
35 Mertesacker, 41 AllenBookings
3Corners7
9Fouls14
9Offsides1
6Shots on5
6Shots off4
12Total shots9
2Shots saved4
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Carlos Henrique CASEMIRO
1A wonderful save prevented CHADLI from scoring a lovely goal.
7CHADLI headed wide.
8NECID steamed through the Port Vale defence but shot straight at the Port Vale 'keeper.
8GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with MERTESACKER blasting the ball into the top corner. (1-0 Port Vale)
11SIGURĐSSON blasted a right foot shot just wide from twenty-five yards out.
13A free-kick from KEBANO floated just beyond the far post.
15GOAL!! A CASEMIRO run down the middle resulted in a low cross for GAMEIRO to fire in. (2-0 Port Vale)
19GOAL!! A shot from WILKSHIRE was scuffed off the line only for O'SHEA to drive the ball in. (2-1 Port Vale)
20ALLEN beat two Fulham players and blasted a shot wide.
20A penalty box scramble resulted in DZSUDZSÁK cracking the ball over.
23BRITTON's header was well saved by the 'keeper.
30GOAL!! CHADLI dribbled forward, looked up and fired a shot into the Fulham net. (3-1 Port Vale)
35The referee books MERTESACKER.
41SHOEBRIDGE cautions ALLEN for a clumsy foul.
42KEANE knocked the ball to WILKSHIRE who touched it just beyond the near post.
43A corner fell to GAMEIRO who turned the ball over.
44CHADLI was put clear by SIGURĐSSON and he stepped inside the Fulham 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the near post.
 
49GOAL!! DZSUDZSÁK made space for CHADLI who, after an interchange of passes just outside the area, drilled the ball past the Fulham 'keeper. (4-1 Port Vale)
54A accurate pass bobbled toward MCKENZIE and his right foot effort went narrowly over.
63CHADLI's shot beat the Fulham 'keeper but rebounded off the Fulham post.
69A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing SOMMER.
77Uncertainty in the Port Vale defence enabled KEANE to hit an effort wide.
86The Port Vale 'keeper dived to his left to save a lovely drive from Fulham's BRITTON.