Chesterfield vs Port Vale, 2026-27 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

· Chesterfield win 4-3 on penalties

Chesterfield

69': Louie Marsh

FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Chesterfield win 4-3 on penalties

Port Vale

39': Onel Hernández

About

Chesterfield are hosting Port Vale at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.

Match Commentary

18': Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (Port Vale) Yellow Card at 18'
39': Onel Hernández (Port Vale) Goal at 39'
45': Maleace Asamoah (Port Vale) Substitution at 45'
45': Alex Whitney (Chesterfield) Substitution at 45'
65': Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield) Substitution at 65'
65': Will Grigg (Chesterfield) Substitution at 65'
65': Louie Marsh (Chesterfield) Substitution at 65'
66': Kyle John (Port Vale) Substitution at 66'
66': Matthew Craig (Port Vale) Substitution at 66'
69': Louie Marsh (Chesterfield) Goal at 69'
78': Charlie Bussel (Port Vale) Substitution at 78'
82': Connor Cook (Chesterfield) Substitution at 82'
84': Aaron McGowan (Port Vale) Substitution at 84'
89': Aaron McGowan (Port Vale) Yellow Card at 89'
91': George Hall (Port Vale) Penalty - Scored at 91'
92': Will Grigg (Chesterfield) Penalty - Scored at 92'
92': Maleace Asamoah (Port Vale) Penalty - Missed at 92'
93': Louie Marsh (Chesterfield) Penalty - Scored at 93'
93': Jaheim Headley (Port Vale) Penalty - Scored at 93'
94': Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield) Penalty - Scored at 94'
95': Rhys Walters (Port Vale) Penalty - Scored at 95'
95': Connor Cook (Chesterfield) Penalty - Missed at 95'
96': Cameron Humphreys (Port Vale) Penalty - Missed at 96'
96': Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield) Penalty - Scored at 96'

Statistics

PTV		CHES
20	Fouls	9
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
5	Corner Kicks	1
1	Saves	1
45.7	Possession	54.3
17	SHOTS	13
3	ON GOAL	2
0.2	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
355	Accurate Passes	429
432	Passes	512
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
6	Blocked Shots	2
8	Effective Tackles	14
12	Tackles	19
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
13	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: English EFL Trophy

Venue: SMH Group Stadium
Location: Chesterfield, England
Attendance: 1,319

EFL Trophy Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Chesterfield	2	+2	5
2	Port Vale	2	+2	4
3	Manchester City U21	2	+1	3
4	Mansfield Town	2	-5	0

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Chesterfield (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
23	Ryan Boot (GK)
22	Cheyenne Dunkley
15	Alfie Pond
46	Tom Pearce
26	Junior Eccleston
4	Tom Naylor
27	Kiano Dyer
30	Rafiq Lamptey
9	Fraser Bryden
31	Joel Randall
7	Liam Mandeville

Chesterfield Substitutes:

Will Grigg, Louie Marsh, Remeao Hutton, Connor Cook, Jack Simpson, Alex Whitney, Dylan Duffy.

Port Vale (3-5-2)

No.	Name
20	Marko Marosi (GK)
4	Jasper Moon
5	Connor Hall
25	Cameron Humphreys
33	George Hall
38	Rhys Walters
7	George Byers
3	Jaheim Headley
6	Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel
36	Max Watters
11	Onel Hernández

Port Vale Substitutes:

Miracle Orisakwe Nwoko, Maleace Asamoah, Kyle John, Matthew Craig, Keaton Moseley, Charlie Bussel, Aaron McGowan.

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