Port Vale 1-0 Grimsby — League Two, 10 Oct 2026
Port Vale beat Grimsby 1-0 in the League Two on 10 October 2026 at Vale Park, Stoke-On-Trent. Kyle Dempsey scored for Port Vale. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Port Vale have won 1 and Grimsby 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 42'
- 1-045'assist: Jaheim Headley
- 45+1'
- Half-time1-0
- 70'
- 70'
- 71'
- 71'
- 79'Onel Hernándezout: Benjamin Waine
- 84'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Port Vale
- 8.2Kyle DempseyM
- 6.8M. MarošiG
- 6.7Jaheim HeadleyM
- 6.7Onel HernándezF
- 6.6Cameron HumphreysD
- 6.6Rhys WaltersM
- 6.5George ByersM
- 6.5Benjamin WaineF
- 6.4B. GarrityM
- 6.4George HallM
- 6.3Jordan Lawrence-GabrielM
- 6.3Connor HallD
- 6.2M. WattersF
- 6.1J. MoonD
- 6.0O. LynchF
- 6.6Jackson SmithG
- 6.6Kyle JohnD
- 6.6Maleace AsamoahF
Grimsby
- 7.2Christy PymG
- 7.0Cameron McJannetD
- 6.6Géza TuriM
- 6.6James WalkerF
- 6.5Maldini KacurriD
- 6.5Andrew CookF
- 6.4Finley CartwrightM
- 6.3Charles VernamM
- 6.3Jayden SweeneyD
- 6.3Iwan MorganF
- 6.2J. AmaluzorM
- 5.9Harvey RodgersD
- 5.7Kieran GreenM
- 6.6E. PrutiD
- 6.6H. CartwrightG
- 6.6S. FinchF
- 6.6Cian DoyleM
- 6.6Ryley ReynoldsM
Line-ups
Substitutes
Port ValeJ. Brady
Substitutes
- 19Benjamin Waine79'F6.5
- 7George Byers84'M6.5
- 2Kyle JohnD6.6
- 1Jackson SmithG6.6
- 27Maleace AsamoahF6.6
- 38Rhys Walters71'M6.6
- 14O. LynchF6.0
GrimsbyD. Artell
Substitutes
- 7James Walker70'F6.6
- 1H. CartwrightG6.6
- 10S. FinchF6.6
- 26E. PrutiD6.6
- 9Iwan Morgan70'F6.3
- 8Cian DoyleM6.6
- 11Ryley ReynoldsM6.6
Team statistics
Port Vale
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Dempsey | 84 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8.2 |
| M. Maroši | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jaheim Headley | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Onel Hernández | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Cameron Humphreys | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Rhys Walters | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| George Byers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Benjamin Waine | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Garrity | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| George Hall | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Connor Hall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Watters | 71 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Moon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
| O. Lynch | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Jackson Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kyle John | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Maleace Asamoah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Grimsby
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christy Pym | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Cameron McJannet | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Géza Turi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| James Walker | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Maldini Kacurri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Andrew Cook | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Finley Cartwright | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Charles Vernam | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Jayden Sweeney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Iwan Morgan | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Amaluzor | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Harvey Rodgers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Kieran Green | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.7 |
| E. Pruti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Cartwright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Finch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Cian Doyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ryley Reynolds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
Port ValeLWLLD
- L19 Sept 26AWalsall0-2
- W12 Sept 26HExeter City1-0
- L05 Sept 26ASalford City0-1
- L01 Sept 26ASwindon Town1-3
- D29 Aug 26HCrewe0-0
GrimsbyLLWWD
- L03 Oct 26HShrewsbury1-2
- L26 Sept 26ANewport County1-2
- W19 Sept 26HCrawley Town2-0
- W12 Sept 26HBristol Rovers2-0
- D05 Sept 26ACheltenham2-2
Head-to-head
Before and after
Port Vale
- Previous: Colchester vs Port Vale, 3 Oct 2026 · League Two
- Next: Port Vale vs Chesterfield, 17 Oct 2026 · League Two
Grimsby
- Previous: Grimsby 1-2 Shrewsbury, 3 Oct 2026 · League Two
- Next: Grimsby vs Northampton, 17 Oct 2026 · League Two
Data updated