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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 1 (setup 5, season 18)
Port Vale
v.
Shrewsbury Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Rob ELLIOT717Neil ALEXANDER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Mickaël CIANI2Joey O'BRIEN
Simone SINI37Robbie BRADY
José Manuel JURADO Marín847Joe ALLEN
DANIEL Filipe Martins CARRICO5Craig CATHCART
Somen TCHOYI668Paul HANLON
Daniel BRINKMANN77James FORREST
Silvestre Manuel Gonçalves VARELA87Gary MACKAY-STEVEN
Tyrone BARNETT697Jordan RHODES
Adam MATUSZCZYK7107Stuart ARMSTRONG
Javier Pedro SAVIOLA11Jon WALTERS
Manager
Luke McCULLOUGH12Aaron HUGHES
Thomas KAMINSKI13David MARSHALL
Abdul RAZAK14Fraser KERR
Anton FORRESTER156Ryan DONNELLY
Robbie COTTON16Steven WHITTAKER

Port Vale 0 Shrewsbury Town 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 19,838, Stadium: Vale Park, Referee: Barry KNIGHT 5)
Scorers26 Armstrong
Substitutions83 Rhodes <=> Donnelly
Sendings off
Bookings
0Corners4
10Fouls5
1Offsides0
2Shots on6
4Shots off12
6Total shots18
2Shots saved5
37%Possession63%
Man of the match: José Manuel JURADO Marín
1A accurate pass found BRINKMANN and his right foot effort flew narrowly over.
11A great strike from MACKAY-STEVEN was dealt with by a useful block from the Port Vale 'keeper.
20BRADY flicked a left foot shot just beyond the far post from close range.
26GOAL!! After some neat play on the right ARMSTRONG came inside and drove the ball in off the post. (1-0 Shrewsbury Town)
28WALTERS fluffed a simple chance.
29MACKAY-STEVEN ran onto a great ball from ALLEN but hit his shot wide.
31A free-kick from BRADY flew wide.
33WALTERS worked the ball to MACKAY-STEVEN, FORREST gathered his pass and hoofed the ball within easy reach of ELLIOT.
33VARELA shot wide.
36The stunned Port Vale 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from BRINKMANN fell just over.
41BRINKMANN made space on the right and pulled the ball to VARELA who rasped the ball wide.
42VARELA charged through the Shrewsbury Town defence but shot straight at ALEXANDER.
44A penalty box meleé resulted in WALTERS tapping the ball wide.
 
48MACKAY-STEVEN waltzed round TCHOYI and stroked a tame shot over the bar.
56A poor strike from HANLON bounced agonisingly wide.
61A twenty-five yard drive from MACKAY-STEVEN caused ELLIOT no problem.
64A corner found ALLEN who turned the ball just beyond the far post.
67An exceptional effort from BRADY scraped the woodwork.
68ELLIOT dived to his right to block a lovely shot from Shrewsbury Town's ALLEN.
69A strike from WALTERS held little difficulty for the Port Vale 'keeper.
73FORREST floated the ball to HANLON who headed it just wide.
87SAVIOLA stabbed an easy chance past the lefthand post.
88FORREST beat TCHOYI and drove the ball to ARMSTRONG who blasted his shot wide.
89A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Shrewsbury Town 'keeper.