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Exeter City Secures Decisive Victory Over Port Vale
Stoke on Trent, England – In a match played at Vale Park, Exeter City convincingly defeated Port Vale in the 28th round of League One. The encounter, closely watched by fans, ended with a scoreline favoring Exeter City.
From the outset, Exeter City demonstrated their determination. C. Mendes opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, thanks to a precise assist from I. Niskanen. Port Vale attempted to react, but encountered a solid defense and a combative midfield. The first half concluded with Exeter City in the lead.
After the break, Exeter City quickly extended their advantage. J. Wareham scored the second goal in the 47th minute. Port Vale struggled to find their rhythm, but Exeter City gave them no respite. In the 59th minute, T. Tuterov scored the third goal for Exeter City, assisted by J. Aitchison, practically sealing the victory.
Although Port Vale did not give up, they only managed to reduce the deficit in the 75th minute with a goal from C. Humphreys, assisted by B. Heneghan. The remainder of the match was marked by intensity and some cautions, but the score remained unchanged.
Regarding statistics, Exeter City had a slight advantage in ball possession (52% compared to Port Vale’s 48%). Both teams had 11 shots, but Exeter City was more effective in front of goal (4 shots on target compared to Port Vale’s 2). Port Vale dominated in corners (12 compared to Exeter City’s 4). Exeter committed many more fouls than Port Vale (15 compared to 3).
Exeter City takes home an important victory from their visit to Vale Park, while Port Vale will need to analyze the mistakes made to improve in the upcoming matches.
Substitutions exeter city: at minute 55 J. Doyle-Hayes came in and J. McMillan went out., at minute 55 C. Mendes came in and T. Tuterov went out., at minute 68 L. Oakes came in and R. Cole went out., at minute 68 J. Wareham came in and J. Magennis went out., at minute 82 J. Aitchison came in and S. Cox went out.
Substitutions port vale: at minute 64 F. Ojo came in and C. Humphreys went out., at minute 64 J. Shipley came in and J. Stockley went out., at minute 64 G. Hall came in and D. Brown went out., at minute 73 L. Gordon came in and J. Headley went out., at minute 90 E. Archer came in and B. Waine went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Port Vale
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