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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 33 (setup 5, season 17)
Cambridge United
v.
Port Vale
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
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David FORDE17Rob ELLIOT
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
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Chris SOLLY2Simone SINI
Jake CARROLL837Juan Camilo ZÚÑIGA Mosquera
Gary DEEGAN748José Manuel JURADO Marín
Nathan THOMPSON758Mickaël CIANI
RAPHAEL Rossi Branco66Somen TCHOYI
Emmanuel OSADEBE7Daniel BRINKMANN
Mark DUFFY78Silvestre Manuel Gonçalves VARELA
Uche IKPEAZU696Tom POPE
Jabo IBEHRE6108Adam MATUSZCZYK
George MARIS7116Javier Pedro SAVIOLA
Manager
Leon LEGGE12Robbie COTTON
Will HENRY13Thomas KAMINSKI
Harrison DUNK14Anton FORRESTER
Greg TAYLOR15Tyrone BARNETT
Piero MINGOIA16Luke McCULLOUGH

Cambridge United 0 Port Vale 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 8,679, Stadium: Trade Recruitment Stadium, Referee: Jirí LERCH 5½)
Scorers26 Varela, 48 Brinkmann
64 Maris <=> TaylorSubstitutions
Sendings off
4 IbehreBookings
4Corners5
13Fouls8
2Offsides3
4Shots on6
1Shots off12
5Total shots18
4Shots saved4
37%Possession63%
Man of the match: Jake CARROLL
2POPE made space on the left and knocked the ball to MATUSZCZYK who rasped the ball over.
4IBEHRE cautioned by the ref.
6BRINKMANN hit a right foot shot inches wide from thirty yards out.
8VARELA scuffed a simple chance.
9DUFFY turned JURADO but knocked the ball into the arms of the Port Vale 'keeper.
12A thirty yard drive from SAVIOLA caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
20VARELA touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Cambridge United 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
23An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by IKPEAZU.
24A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
26GOAL!! A Port Vale counter-attack allowed MATUSZCZYK to setup VARELA with a simple goal. (1-0 Port Vale)
28POPE was put clear by TCHOYI and he dummied the Cambridge United 'keeper but rammed his shot wide.
29POPE beat SOLLY and blasted the ball to VARELA who pulled his effort wide.
32POPE galloped through the Cambridge United defence but shot straight at FORDE.
35ZÚÑIGA beat two Cambridge United players and fired an effort wide.
35A penalty box meleé resulted in VARELA cracking the ball over.
40FORDE dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Port Vale's VARELA.
41A header by CARROLL at the near post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
41OSADEBE nodded the ball wide from just outside the area.
 
48GOAL!! A tackle from SOLLY gave Port Vale a free-kick twenty-five yards out which BRINKMANN thundered past the Cambridge United 'keeper. (2-0 Port Vale)
52A cross from BRINKMANN left VARELA in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
54VARELA headed inches over.
61VARELA shot over.
66VARELA knocked the ball to CIANI who headed it over the bar.
82A tame strike from MATUSZCZYK rolled agonisingly wide.