Swindon 3-3 Port Vale
Updated
It finished level: Swindon 3-3 Port Vale in the League Two (Round 31) on Sat, 8 Feb 2025 at The Nigel Eady County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire. Swindon goals: Will Wright 20' (pen), Daniel Butterworth 45', Joel Cotterill 63'. Port Vale goals: Jaheim Headley 31', Lorent Tolaj 40', Lorent Tolaj 87'. Expected goals: 1.21-1.90. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Lorent Tolaj (9.1).
Match report
Swindon 3-3 Port Vale: match report
Swindon and Port Vale shared the points in a 3-3 draw at The Nigel Eady County Ground on Saturday 8 February in the League Two.
Will Wright put Swindon ahead from the penalty spot on 20' (1-0), Jaheim Headley levelled for Port Vale on 31' (1-1), Lorent Tolaj restored Port Vale's lead on 40' (1-2), Daniel Butterworth levelled for Swindon on 45' (2-2), Joel Cotterill restored Swindon's lead on 63' (3-2) and Lorent Tolaj levelled for Port Vale on 87' (3-3).
Swindon had 57% of the ball, shots were 9-14 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.21-1.90.
Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 7,606. Referee: Declan Bourne.
Match stats
| Swindon | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.21 | 1.90 |
| Total shots | 9 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 21 |
| Big chances | 1 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 244 (72%) | 160 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 9 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 10 |
Lineups
Swindon (4-2-3-1): Jack Bycroft, Tunmise Sobowale, Will Wright, Ryan Delaney, Jake Cain, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Joel Cotterill, Aaron Drinan, Tom Nichols, Daniel Butterworth, Harry Smith
Port Vale (3-5-2): Ben Amos, Ben Heneghan, Connor Hall, Nathan Smith, Kyle John, Ryan Croasdale, Rekeem Harper, Ben Garrity, Jaheim Headley, Lorent Tolaj, Jayden Stockley
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Will Wright (Swindon)
- 31' · Goal · Jaheim Headley (Port Vale)
- 40' · Substitution · Ronan Curtis for Jayden Stockley (Port Vale)
- 40' · Goal · Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale)
- 45' · Goal · Daniel Butterworth (Swindon)
- 49' · Yellow card · Kyle John (Port Vale)
- 56' · Yellow card · Ben Heneghan (Port Vale)
- 57' · Yellow card · Jake Cain (Swindon)
- 63' · Goal · Joel Cotterill (Swindon)
- 66' · Yellow card · Nathan Smith (Port Vale)
- 69' · Substitution · George Byers for Ryan Croasdale (Port Vale)
- 69' · Substitution · Jemiah Umolu for Rekeem Harper (Port Vale)
- 81' · Substitution · Joe Westley for Daniel Butterworth (Swindon)
- 81' · Substitution · Joel McGregor for Aaron Drinan (Swindon)
- 81' · Substitution · Paul Glatzel for Tom Nichols (Swindon)
- 87' · Goal · Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale)
All-time head-to-head
45 league meetings since 1994: Swindon 22, draws 10, Port Vale 13.
Questions
Who won Swindon vs Port Vale?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (League Two) on Sat, 8 Feb 2025.
When and where is Swindon vs Port Vale?
Sat, 8 Feb 2025, 12:30 UTC at The Nigel Eady County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Swindon and Port Vale?
In 45 league meetings since 1994: Swindon 22 wins, 10 draws, Port Vale 13 wins (goals 77-49).