Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers

League One 30 Sep 2023, 14:00
Port Vale
Port Vale
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
🏟 Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire) 👤 D. Bourne Round 10

Match report

Bolton Wanderers edged past Port Vale 1-0 in the League One on 30 September 2023.

Port Vale had 15 shots to Bolton Wanderers' 14.

The match was played at Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire), with D. Bourne in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 47% - 53% Shots 15 - 14 On target 5 - 5 Corners 8 - 5 Fouls 6 - 14 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Nathan Baxter
Bolton Wanderers · 6 saves
8 Connor Ripley 4 saves
8 Oliver Arblaster captained the side
8 Jack Iredale captained the side
8 Josh Dacres-Cogley captained the side
First half vs second half
Port Vale stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–8 10–6
Shots On Goal 2–4 3–1
Ball Possession 31–69 —
Corners 4–3 4–2
Match statistics
15 Shots Total 14
5 Shots On Goal 5
3 Shots Off Goal 7
7 Shots Blocked 2
11 Shots Inside Box 9
4 Shots Outside Box 5
6 Fouls 14
8 Corners 5
0 Offsides 3
47% Ball Possession 53%
2 Yellow Cards 3
4 Saves 6
367 Passes Total 430
286 Passes Accurate 332
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Port Vale · 3-4-2-1
1 C. Ripley
5 K. Balmer 6 N. Smith 17 A. Iacovitti
21 J. Plant 18 O. Arblaster 14 F. Ojo 15 C. Grant
8 B. Garrity 11 A. Devine
29 J. Wilson
Bolton Wanderers · 3-5-2
1 N. Baxter
18 E. Toal 3 J. Iredale 15 W. Forrester
12 J. Dacres-Cogley 8 J. Sheehan 16 A. Morley 22 K. Dempsey 27 R. Williams
10 D. Charles 11 D. N'Lundulu
Port Vale
Coach
A. Crosby
Substitutes
  • 2 Lewis Cass
  • 19 Gavin Massey
  • 44 Joshua Thomas
  • 4 Thomas Sang
  • 27 Jesse Debrah
  • 13 Jayson Leutwiler
  • 16 Jason Lowe
Bolton Wanderers
Coach
I. Evatt
Substitutes
  • 9 Jón Daði Böðvarsson
  • 35 Cameron Jerome
  • 13 Joel Coleman
  • 41 Luke Matheson
  • 26 Zachary Ashworth
  • 38 Nelson Khumbeni
  • 49 Ben Andreucci
Substitutions
  • 25' ↑ L. Cass ↓ A. Iacovitti Port Vale
  • 46' ↑ G. Massey ↓ A. Devine Port Vale
  • 46' ↑ Joshua Thomas ↓ J. Wilson Port Vale
  • 65' ↑ J. Böðvarsson ↓ D. Nlundulu Bolton Wanderers
  • 74' ↑ T. Sang ↓ N. Smith Port Vale
  • 74' ↑ J. Debrah ↓ K. Balmer Port Vale
  • 80' ↑ C. Jerome ↓ D. Charles Bolton Wanderers
  • 90+2' ↑ Z. Ashworth ↓ R. Williams Bolton Wanderers
Cards
  • 3' A. Iacovitti Port Vale
  • 45+1' K. Balmer Port Vale
  • 64' J. Iredale Bolton Wanderers
  • 68' A. Morley Bolton Wanderers
  • 77' J. Sheehan Bolton Wanderers
Head-to-head
Port Vale 3 1 draws 8 Bolton Wanderers
2026-03-21 Port Vale vs Bolton 1 - 0
2026-01-13 Bolton vs Port Vale 0 - 1
2025-11-08 Bolton vs Port Vale 4 - 0
2024-08-03 Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers 0 - 3
2024-04-20 Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale 2 - 0
2023-12-05 Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale 2 - 0
Recent form
Port Vale D D D D W
Bolton Wanderers D L W L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers?
Port Vale lost 0-1 against Bolton Wanderers on 30 September 2023.
Who won Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers?
Bolton Wanderers won the match 1-0.
Where was Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers played?
The match was played at Vale Park (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire).
Who had more possession in Port Vale vs Bolton Wanderers?
Bolton Wanderers had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.