| 6¹ | A mix up in the Port Vale defence enabled LAMBERT to volley the ball over. |
| 9¹ | A shot from PILKINGTON held little difficulty for the Port Vale 'keeper. |
| 11¹ | The referee cautions PILKINGTON for dangerous play against ROSICKÝ. |
| 21¹ | An inswinging corner was turned into the arms of TZORVAS by PILKINGTON. |
| 30¹ | The Port Vale 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from LAMBERT. |
| 34¹ | BRINKMANN beat PEZZONI and fired the ball to JURADO who dragged his shot wide. |
| 36¹ | PILKINGTON's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Port Vale crossbar. |
| 40¹ | A header by SAVIOLA at the far post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper. |
| 2² | A high challenge on BENALOUANE by PEZZONI results in a booking. |
| 3² | RODALLEGA was put clear by LAMBERT and he stepped inside the Port Vale 'keeper but drilled his shot wide. |
| 6² | ZUIVERLOON beat two Port Vale players and thundered a golden opportunity over the bar. |
| 9² | PEZZONI headed over. |
| 11² | A great save prevented PILKINGTON from scoring a lovely goal. |
| 12² | BATES books RODALLEGA. |
| 16² | SAVIOLA drilled a deadly shot just wide from close range. |
| 21² | A tame shot from JURADO trickled agonisingly wide. |
| 21² | JURADO fired the ball through a crowd of players but RUDD was a match for it as he dived to his right. |
| 23² | GOAL!! After PILKINGTON was fouled the referee waved play-on and RODALLEGA went on to comfortably score. (1-0 Crewe Alexandra)| 27² | GOAL!! DOUGLAS made space for PILKINGTON who, after an interchange of passes just outside the area, glanced the ball past the Port Vale 'keeper. (2-0 Crewe Alexandra)| 31² | GOAL!! Some good work by JUELSGÅRD on the right, left LAMBERT yards clear, and he stepped inside the 'keeper and fired the ball into the roof of the net. (3-0 Crewe Alexandra)| 39² | A poor foul gets LAMBERT a yellow card. | | | |