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Gillingham Edges Out Port Vale in Tight Contest at Vale Park
Gillingham secured a narrow victory over Port Vale at Vale Park in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire on May 3rd, 2025, in a League Two matchday 46 clash. Despite Port Vale dominating possession (64%), it was Gillingham who emerged victorious thanks to A. Rowe’s 56th-minute goal, assisted by E. Williams. The match was a feisty affair, with a total of 24 fouls committed (9 by Port Vale and 15 by Gillingham). Port Vale managed 9 shots, 3 on target, while Gillingham registered 7 shots, 2 on target. Both teams received a single yellow card; R. Hutton and R. McKenzie for Gillingham, and M. Clark for Port Vale. Despite Port Vale’s territorial dominance, Gillingham’s clinical finishing proved decisive.
Substitutions port vale: at minute 57 J. Stockley came in and N. Smith went out., at minute 57 R. Richards came in and R. Croasdale went out., at minute 77 A. Hackford came in and R. Walters went out., at minute 77 R. Harper came in and R. Curtis went out., at minute 84 J. Shorrock came in and J. Headley went out.
Substitutions gillingham: at minute 62 B. Dack came in and E. Williams went out., at minute 62 E. Coleman came in and J. Morgan went out., at minute 63 N. Khumbeni came in and D. Corness went out., at minute 69 S. Ogie came in and A. Rowe went out., at minute 81 J. Andrews came in and A. Agbinone went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Port Vale
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