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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 18 (setup 1, season 30)
Rochdale
v.
Port Vale
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Nestor 'Fernando' MUSLERA Fernando71Yann SOMMER
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
JOĂO Pedro da Silva PEREIRA2Sebastian RUDY
Dennis AOGO3Ryan BERTRAND
Wesley SNEIJDER74Carlos Henrique CASEMIRO
DAVID COSTAS Cordal75JOSÉ Miguel da Rocha FONTE
ADRIANO Correia Claro6Per MERTESACKER
Jérémy TOULALAN7Joe ALLEN
Gervais Yao Kouassi, GERVINHO787Balázs DZSUDZSÁK
Samuel ETO'O Fils69Kevin GAMEIRO
Aleksandr KERZHAKOV107Gylfi Ţór SIGURĐSSON
Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva, ALEXANDRE PATO7117Nacer CHADLI
ManagerScott Smillie
Vurnon ANITA12Victor LINDELÖF
Josh LILLIS13David BUTTON
Clément GRENIER714Idrissa Gana GUEYE
Darko LAZOVIC15Matt PHILLIPS
Rafael VAN DER VAART16Troy DEENEY

Rochdale 0 Port Vale 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 56,277, Stadium: Spotland, Referee: Graham HORWOOD 6)
Scorers35 Gameiro
62 Alexandre Pato <=> GrenierSubstitutions
Sendings off
75 David CostasBookings31 Gameiro, 36 Chadli
4Corners0
17Fouls11
0Offsides2
4Shots on5
6Shots off13
10Total shots18
3Shots saved4
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Ryan BERTRAND
4A right foot shot from GERVINHO was blocked by SOMMER.
9CHADLI beat ADRIANO and whacked the ball to SIGURĐSSON who fumbled his shot wide.
11ALLEN floated the ball to CASEMIRO who touched it over the bar.
11A tame strike from GAMEIRO trickled agonisingly wide.
12A penalty box meleé resulted in ALLEN knocking the ball over.
14An exceptional effort from CHADLI scraped the upright.
28CHADLI drove a right foot shot over from long range.
29A cross from TOULALAN left ETO'O in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
31A high foul on ETO'O by GAMEIRO results in a booking.
35GOAL!! A deep cross by BERTRAND was met by GAMEIRO who galloped in to score. (1-0 Port Vale)
36CHADLI booked for a late challenge on DAVID COSTAS.
 
46ALLEN headed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
51ALLEN rushed a simple chance.
55GERVINHO was put clear by SNEIJDER and he pulled away from the Port Vale 'keeper but rammed his shot inches wide.
63GAMEIRO ran onto a wonderful ball from DZSUDZSÁK but pulled his shot wide of the lefthand post.
65A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming MUSLERA.
68SIGURĐSSON worked the ball to DZSUDZSÁK, CHADLI gathered his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the Rochdale 'keeper.
71Uncertainty in the Port Vale defence enabled ADRIANO to fire the ball just beyond the far post.
75DAVID COSTAS given a yellow card by HORWOOD for a bad tackle.
78DZSUDZSÁK brought the ball past GERVINHO and flicked a weak shot over.
80The Port Vale 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted shot from TOULALAN.
90+1SIGURĐSSON beat two Rochdale players and drove an effort over.