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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 6 (setup 1, season 31)
Cheltenham Town
v.
Port Vale
Formation:
3-5-2
Overall form:
Home form:
Jan OBLAK18Yann SOMMER
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
5
Overall form:
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FILIPE LUIS Karsmirski2Santiago ARIAS Naranjo
Ignazio ABATE37Ryan BERTRAND
Alexis Alejandro SÁNCHEZ Barbé4Carlos Henrique CASEMIRO
Jan VERTONGHEN757Victor LINDELÖF
Samuel UMTITI86Adil RAMI
DOUGLAS COSTA de Souza77Ricardo Jorge da Luz HORTA
Ivan RAKITIC8Matt PHILLIPS
Thomas LEMAR79Kevin GAMEIRO
Henrikh MKHITARYAN106Gylfi Ţór SIGURĐSSON
Kevin DE BRUYNE7117Nacer CHADLI
Lee HaighManagerScott Smillie
Bruno MARTINS-INDI12JOSÉ Miguel da Rocha FONTE
Anthony LOPES13Jordan PICKFORD
Manuel TRIGUEROS Muńoz14Sebastian RUDY
Gnégnéri 'Yaya' TOURÉ156Connor WICKHAM
Stephan EL SHAARAWY166Troy DEENEY

Cheltenham Town 1 Port Vale 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 54,822, Stadium: Whaddon Road, Referee: Alan WILEY 6½)
45+1 LemarScorers
Substitutions81 Gameiro <=> Deeney, 86 Chadli <=> Wickham
Sendings off
41 RakiticBookings45+3 Gameiro, 45+4 Arias, 64 Rami, 79 Lindelöf
3Corners8
15Fouls11
1Offsides2
11Shots on5
9Shots off1
20Total shots6
9Shots saved5
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Yann SOMMER
3RAKITIC worked the ball to LEMAR, SÁNCHEZ controlled his cross and hoofed the ball within easy reach of SOMMER.
17A twenty-five yard shot from SÁNCHEZ caused the Port Vale 'keeper no problem.
20An exceptional effort from SÁNCHEZ scraped the woodwork.
22SÁNCHEZ headed wide.
32LEMAR's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
37SOMMER dived to his left to block a fierce drive from Cheltenham Town's DE BRUYNE.
41WILEY yellow cards RAKITIC.
45+1GOAL!! An imaginative DOUGLAS COSTA played a great ball down the middle to LEMAR who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (1-0 Cheltenham Town)
45+3GAMEIRO booked.
45+4WILEY books ARIAS for an off-the-ball incident against UMTITI.
 
52An outswinging corner was flicked into the arms of OBLAK by CHADLI.
52SÁNCHEZ nodded the ball wide of the righthand post from just inside the area.
53A header by CHADLI at the far post was comfortably collected by OBLAK.
54A poor strike from LEMAR rolled agonisingly wide.
55DOUGLAS COSTA pulled away from BERTRAND but placed the ball into the arms of SOMMER.
64A high tackle on VERTONGHEN by RAMI results in a booking.
68DOUGLAS COSTA chipped the ball to RAKITIC who headed it inches wide.
71A penalty box meleé resulted in SÁNCHEZ knocking a low shot wide.
72ABATE rushed through the Port Vale defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
79LINDELÖF booked for gamesmanship.
86DOUGLAS COSTA was put clear by ABATE and he beat SOMMER but thrust his shot just wide.
88MKHITARYAN flicked a deadly shot over the bar from thirty yards out.