Port Vale 0-1 Doncaster — League One, 23 Aug 2025
Doncaster beat Port Vale 1-0 in the League One on 23 August 2025 at Vale Park, Stoke on Trent. Owen Bailey scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Port Vale have won 4 and Doncaster 1.
Match timeline
- 37'
- 40'
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 0-154'assist: G. Middleton
- 62'
- 62'B. Garrityout: Ryan Croasdale
- 62'
- 70'out: Rhys Walters
- 78'
- 79'out: R. Richards
- 90+2'Time wasting
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Port Vale
- 7.3Jordan ShipleyM
- 7.2Joe GauciG
- 7.0Rhys WaltersM
- 7.0Connor HallD
- 7.0Mitchell ClarkM
- 6.9Benjamin WaineF
- 6.7Rico RichardsM
- 6.7Ryan CroasdaleM
- 6.7Ben GarrityM
- 6.6Kyle JohnD
- 6.6Liam GordonD
- 6.3Funso OjoM
- 6.3Ronan CurtisM
- 6.3Cameron HumphreysD
- 6.2Modou FaalF
- 6.2Jaheim HeadleyM
Doncaster
- 7.9Owen BaileyM
- 7.7Thimothée Lo-TutalaG
- 7.3Matthew PearsonD
- 7.2Connor O'RiordanD
- 7.2Thomas NixonD
- 6.9Jack SeniorD
- 6.9George BroadbentM
- 6.9James MaxwellD
- 6.7John-Alan McGrathD
- 6.6Jordan GibsonM
- 6.5Luke MolyneuxM
- 6.3Glenn MiddletonM
- 6.3Harry CliftonM
- 6.0Billy SharpF
Line-ups
Substitutes
Port ValeJon Brady
Substitutes
- 18Ryan Croasdale62'M6.7
- 15Liam Gordon62'D6.6
- 22J. DebrahD
- 11Ronan Curtis62'M6.3
- 1M. MarosiG
- 20R. Richards79'M6.7
- 12Rhys Walters70'M7.0
DoncasterGrant McCann
Substitutes
- 11Jordan Gibson78'M6.6
- 5M. Pearson46'D7.3
- 1Ian LawlorG
- 9Brandon HanlanF
- 3James Maxwell46'D6.9
- 18Charlie CrewM
- 19D. AjayiF
Team statistics
Port Vale
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Shipley | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Joe Gauci | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Rhys Walters | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Connor Hall | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Mitchell Clark | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7.0 |
| Benjamin Waine | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Rico Richards | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ryan Croasdale | 29 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ben Garrity | 62 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Kyle John | 79 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Liam Gordon | 29 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Funso Ojo | 70 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ronan Curtis | 29 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Cameron Humphreys | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Modou Faal | 62 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Jaheim Headley | 62 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Doncaster
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Bailey | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Thimothée Lo-Tutala | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Matthew Pearson | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Connor O'Riordan | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Thomas Nixon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Jack Senior | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| George Broadbent | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| James Maxwell | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| John-Alan McGrath | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Jordan Gibson | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Luke Molyneux | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Glenn Middleton | 78 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Harry Clifton | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Billy Sharp | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
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