Port Vale 1-2 Stevenage
Updated
Stevenage won: Port Vale 1-2 Stevenage in the League One (Round 4) on Tue, 19 Aug 2025 at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Port Vale goals: Lorent Tolaj 36'. Stevenage goals: Jamie Reid 88', Jamie Reid 90'+1. Expected goals: 1.10-1.28. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Jamie Reid (8.7).
Match report
Stevenage beat Port Vale 2-1
Stevenage came from behind to beat Port Vale 2-1 away from home at Vale Park on Tuesday 19 August in the League One.
Lorent Tolaj put Port Vale ahead on 36' (1-0), Jamie Reid levelled for Stevenage on 88' (1-1) and added another on 90+1' (1-2).
Jamie Reid's 90+1' strike proved decisive.
Port Vale had 50% of the ball, shots were 15-11 (6-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.10-1.28.
Jamie Reid (Stevenage) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 6,653. Referee: Seb Stockbridge.
Match stats
| Port Vale | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.10 | 1.28 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 14 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 271 (77%) | 258 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
Lineups
Port Vale (3-5-2): Marko Marosi, Cameron Humphreys, Jesse Debrah, Connor Hall, Mitchell Clark, Ryan Croasdale, Jordan Shipley, Funso Ojo, Liam Gordon, Lorent Tolaj, Ronan Curtis
Stevenage (4-2-3-1): Filip Marschall, Luther Wildin, Charlie Goode, Carl Piergianni, Dan Butler, Jordan Houghton, Harvey White, Jordan Roberts, Dan Kemp, Phoenix Patterson, Jamie Reid
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Funso Ojo (Port Vale)
- 36' · Goal · Lorent Tolaj (Port Vale)
- 37' · Yellow card · Jamie Reid (Stevenage)
- 66' · Substitution · Ben Garrity for Jordan Shipley (Port Vale)
- 67' · Substitution · Mo Faal for Ronan Curtis (Port Vale)
- 69' · Yellow card · Jordan Houghton (Stevenage)
- 71' · Substitution · Dan Sweeney for Phoenix Patterson (Stevenage)
- 71' · Substitution · Daniel Phillips for Jordan Houghton (Stevenage)
- 71' · Substitution · Gassan Ahadme for Jordan Roberts (Stevenage)
- 75' · Substitution · Jordan Gabriel for Mitchell Clark (Port Vale)
- 75' · Substitution · Jaheim Headley for Liam Gordon (Port Vale)
- 82' · Substitution · Ben Heneghan for Funso Ojo (Port Vale)
- 88' · Goal · Jamie Reid (Stevenage)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Jamie Reid (Stevenage)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Charlie Goode (Stevenage)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Lewis Freestone for Dan Butler (Stevenage)
- 90'+7 · Substitution · Chem Campbell for Jamie Reid (Stevenage)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2011: Port Vale 2, draws 9, Stevenage 7.
Questions
Who won Port Vale vs Stevenage?
Stevenage won, 1-2 (League One) on Tue, 19 Aug 2025.
When and where is Port Vale vs Stevenage?
Tue, 19 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Port Vale and Stevenage?
In 18 league meetings since 2011: Port Vale 2 wins, 9 draws, Stevenage 7 wins (goals 17-25).