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Port Vale 4-0 Luton Town - December 30, 2017 / League Two 2017/2018

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League Two 2017/2018 - Round 25

Vale Park - Stoke-on-Trent - England

December 30, 2017

5 523

Port Vale

4 - 0

Luton Town

(o.g) Johnny Mullins

23'

Assist by Ben WhitfieldTom Pope

61'

Assist by Tom PopeBen Whitfield

70'

Assist by David WorrallTom Pope

82'

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23' - Own goal Johnny Mullins23

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54' - Substitution Lawson D'Athis substituted by Luke Berry photo James Collins

54' - Substitution Elliot Leeis substituted by James Collins

57' - Substitution Gavin Gunningis substituted by Tom Anderson57

61' - Goal Tom Pope61

67' - Substitution Harry Cornickis substituted by Andrew Shinnie

70' - Goal Ben Whitfield70

76' - Substitution Ben Whitfieldis substituted by David Worrall76

82' - Goal Tom Pope82

87' - Substitution Tom Popeis substituted by Tyrone Barnett87

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Port Vale

4 - 0

Luton Town

Port Vale Luton Town

Team line-ups

Port Vale

23 Boot

Ryan Boot

England

B.date09/11/1994

Age23 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

33 Gunning57

Gavin Gunning

Republic of Ireland

B.date26/01/1991

Age26 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

24 Smith

Nathan Smith

England

B.date03/04/1996

Age21 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

6 Kay

Antony Kay

England

B.date21/10/1982

Age35 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

5 Davis

Joe Davis

England

B.date11/10/1993

Age24 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

7 Harness

Marcus Harness

England

B.date24/02/1996

Age21 years

H1m82

positionRight Midfielder

11 Montaño

Cristian Montaño

Colombia

B.date11/12/1991

Age26 years

H1m80

positionVersatile Midfielder

8 Pugh

Danny Pugh

England

B.date19/10/1982

Age35 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

32 Tonge

Michael Tonge

England

B.date07/04/1983

Age34 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

31 Whitfield7076

Ben Whitfield

England

B.date28/02/1996

Age21 years

H1m65

positionOffensive Midfielder

9 Pope618287

Tom Pope

England

B.date27/08/1985

Age32 years

H1m91

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
23	G	Ryan Boot		23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Gavin Gunning	57	26	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Nathan Smith		21	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Antony Kay		35	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Joe Davis		24	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Marcus Harness		21	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Cristian Montaño		26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Danny Pugh		35	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	M	Michael Tonge		34	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	M	Ben Whitfield	7076	21	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Tom Pope	618287	32	226	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Luton Town

1 Stech

Marek Stech

Czech Republic

B.date28/01/1990

Age27 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

44 Sheehan

Alan Sheehan

Republic of Ireland

B.date14/09/1986

Age31 years

H1m80

positionLeft central defender

17 Ruddock Mpanzu

Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu

DR Congo

B.date22/03/1994

Age23 years

H1m75

positionCentral defender

5 Mullins23

Johnny Mullins

England

B.date06/11/1985

Age32 years

H1m81

positionRight central defender

3 Potts

Dan Potts

England

B.date13/04/1994

Age23 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

2 Justin

James Justin

England

B.date23/02/1998

Age19 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

16 Rea

Glen Rea

Republic of Ireland

B.date03/09/1994

Age23 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

24 D'Ath54

Lawson D'Ath

England

B.date24/12/1992

Age25 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

14 Cornick67

Harry Cornick

England

B.date06/03/1995

Age22 years

H1m80

positionForward

38 Lee54

Elliot Lee

England

B.date16/12/1994

Age23 years

H1m80

positionForward

9 Hylton

Danny Hylton

England

B.date25/02/1989

Age28 years

H1m83

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Marek Stech		27	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
44	D	Alan Sheehan		31	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu		23	143	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Johnny Mullins	23	32	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Dan Potts		23	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	James Justin		19	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Glen Rea		23	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Lawson D'Ath	54	25	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Harry Cornick	67	22	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
38	F	Elliot Lee	54	23	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Danny Hylton		28	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Rob Lainton		28
4	D	Tom Anderson	57	24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Tyler Denton		22
10	M	David Worrall	76	27	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Tyrone Barnett	87	32	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Dan Turner		19
15	F	Anton Forrester		23

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
36	G	James Shea		26
39	D	Akin Famewo		19
18	M	Luke Berry	54	25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Luke Gambin		24
11	M	Andrew Shinnie	67	28	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Jordan Cook		27
19	F	James Collins	54	27	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Cristian Montaño

Tyrone Barnett

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lawson D'Ath

Olly Lee

OUT

Harry Cornick

James Collins

OUT

Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu

Andrew Shinnie

OUT

Elliot Lee

Luke Berry

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Neil Aspin

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Aspin vs Luton Town

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 30, 2017

Aspin vs Jones

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 30, 2017

Manager

Age

Match num

Nathan Jones

113

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Jones vs Port Vale

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 30, 2017

Jones vs Aspin

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 30, 2017

Referee

Tom Nield

3 victories	2 draws	5 losses	Port Vale10 matches	General total	Luton Town4 matches	0 victory	1 draw	3 losses
1 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Port Vale3 matches	Season total	Luton Town2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on December 12, 2023					Latest figure on October 23, 2024

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Key figures

The last time Port Vale has scored at least 4 goals in League Two, It was on the 05/04/2013 (vs )

End of streak for Luton Town after 4 consecutive wins away from home (since 25/11/2017). It was the best streak for the club since 26/09/2009-14/11/2009 (5 matches).

Port Vale keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss in League Two running (since 09/12/2017).

Read the next 21 key stats

General ranking

-1	14	Grimsby Town	34 pts	25 rd
	15	Cheltenham	31 pts	25 rd
+1	16	Port Vale	31 pts	25 rd
-1	17	Stevenage	30 pts	25 rd
	18	Crawley Town	30 pts	25 rd

General ranking

	1	Luton Town	51 pts	25 rd
	2	Notts County	47 pts	25 rd
	3	Lincoln City	43 pts	25 rd
+2	4	Exeter City	42 pts	24 rd
+2	5	Coventry	41 pts	25 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VPort Vale 1-0 Barnet18/11/2017

LPort Vale 0-4 Mansfield Town21/11/2017

DPort Vale 1-1 Yeovil02/12/2017

LPort Vale 1-2 Shrewsbury Town05/12/2017

VPort Vale 2-0 Cambridge United09/12/2017

VPort Vale 1-0 Coventry26/12/2017

Overall

LPort Vale 1-2 Shrewsbury Town05/12/2017

VPort Vale 2-0 Cambridge United09/12/2017

LYeovil 3-2 Port Vale12/12/2017

VCarlisle United 1-2 Port Vale16/12/2017

DColchester United 1-1 Port Vale23/12/2017

VPort Vale 1-0 Coventry26/12/2017

Current form

Away

VAFC Wimbledon 1-2 Luton Town31/10/2017

DCheltenham 2-2 Luton Town11/11/2017

VCrewe Alexandra 1-2 Luton Town25/11/2017

VGateshead 0-5 Luton Town03/12/2017

VForest Green 0-2 Luton Town16/12/2017

VSwindon Town 0-5 Luton Town26/12/2017

Overall

VGateshead 0-5 Luton Town03/12/2017

VLuton Town 4-0 West Ham U-2305/12/2017

DLuton Town 1-1 Notts County09/12/2017

VForest Green 0-2 Luton Town16/12/2017

VLuton Town 2-0 Grimsby Town23/12/2017

VSwindon Town 0-5 Luton Town26/12/2017

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	2	3
Drawless streak	3	1
Scoring streak	4	8
Invincibility streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	4	3
Unbeaten streak	13	12
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	6	12
Invincibility streak	3	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

17	General ranking (Competition total)	1
20	General ranking (Home / Away)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

24	Number of games (Competition total)	24
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
8	Victories (Competition total)	15
4	Victories (Home / Away)	6
4	Draws (Competition total)	6
1	Draws (Home / Away)	5
12	Losses (Competition total)	3
7	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

25	Goals scored (Competition total)	58
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	21
33	Goals conceded (Competition total)	19
18	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
1.04	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.42
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.75
1.38	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.79
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.67

Betting aid

10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	12
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	6
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
0-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (3 times)

Bookings

34	Yellow cards (Competition total)	47
14	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	25
2	Red cards (Competition total)	4
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Tom Pope	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Danny Hylton
Tom Pope	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Danny Hylton
Tom Pope	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Danny Hylton
Tom Pope	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
David Worrall	5 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	6 assists	Alan Sheehan
David Worrall	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	3 assists	Dan Potts
Marcus Harness	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	James Collins

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

6 v

2 d

5 l

18 gf

13 ga

Away

13 matches

2 v

3 d

8 l

14 gf

23 ga

Total

26 matches

8 v

5 d

13 l

32 gf

36 ga

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

8 v

3 d

2 l

23 gf

14 ga

Away

13 matches

5 v

2 d

6 l

13 gf

18 ga

Total

26 matches

13 v

5 d

8 l

36 gf

32 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	November 25, 2000
Home	3 - 0	November 25, 2000

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	September 12, 2017
Away	3 - 1	February 28, 2009

Latest head to head

September 12, 2017 - League Two 2017/2018

Luton Town

2 - 0

Port Vale

February 28, 2009 - League Two 2008/2009

Port Vale

1 - 3

Luton Town logo Luton Town

August 09, 2008 - League Two 2008/2009

Luton Town

1 - 3

Port Vale

December 29, 2007 - League One 2007/2008

Port Vale

1 - 2

Luton Town logo Luton Town

September 22, 2007 - League One 2007/2008

Luton Town

2 - 1

Port Vale

Best historical scorers against Luton Town

Dave Hibbert	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Lee Matthews	1 goal	2005 - 2005
Calum Willock	1 goal	2007 - 2007
Rob Taylor	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Marc Richards	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Luke Rodgers	1 goal	2007 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/12/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Port Vale

Ahmet Brkovic	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Paul Furlong	1 goal	2007 - 2007
Jack Stacey	1 goal	2017 - 2017
Matthew Spring	1 goal	2007 - 2007
Asa Hall	1 goal	2009 - 2009
Chris Martin	1 goal	2009 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/12/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Luton Town

Joe Anyon	4 matches	2007 - 2009
George Pilkington	4 matches	2004 - 2007
Paul Edwards	3 matches	2007 - 2009
Luke Rodgers	3 matches	2007 - 2008
Marc Richards	3 matches	2007 - 2009
John McCombe	2 matches	2008 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/12/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Port Vale

Sol Davis	4 matches	2004 - 2009
Dean Brill	3 matches	2007 - 2009
Chris Coyne	3 matches	2004 - 2007
Calvin Andrew	3 matches	2004 - 2007
Kevin Nicholls	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Enoch Showunmi	2 matches	2004 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/12/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

George Pilkington

207 matches

167 matches

2003 - 2012

Anthony Grant

69 matches

5 matches

2007 - 2017

Joe Davis

40 matches

9 matches

2011 - 2017

Calvin Andrew

24 matches

63 matches

2004 - 2013

Ryan Inniss

22 matches

3 matches

2014 - 2016

Kevin Pilkington

2 matches

35 matches

1999 - 2012

Total : 10 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/09/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

George Pilkington

207 matches

167 matches

2003 - 2012

Brian Horton

1 match

78 matches

1972 - 1984

Calvin Andrew

24 matches

63 matches

2004 - 2013

Kevin Pilkington

2 matches

35 matches

1999 - 2012

Joe Davis

40 matches

9 matches

2011 - 2017

Anthony Grant

69 matches

5 matches

2007 - 2017

Total : 10 players

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Competition info

The other matches

December 29, 2017

Morecambe

4 3

Yeovil

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December 30, 2017

Cambridge United

3 1

Crewe Alexandra

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Grimsby Town

0 3

Accrington

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Luton Town	51	25	15	6	4	58	23	+35
2	Notts County	47	25	13	8	4	43	26	+17
3	Lincoln City	43	25	12	7	6	33	20	+13
+24	Exeter City	42	24	13	3	8	34	30	+4
+25	Coventry	41	25	12	5	8	27	18	+9
-26	Wycombe Wanderers	40	25	11	7	7	44	34	+10
+27	Accrington Stanley	40	24	12	4	8	38	30	+8
-38	Colchester United	40	25	11	7	7	35	27	+8
-19	Mansfield Town	40	25	10	10	5	35	28	+7
+110	Swindon Town	38	24	12	2	10	36	33	+3
-111	Newport County	36	25	9	9	7	33	29	+4
+212	Cambridge United	36	25	10	6	9	25	31	-6
-113	Carlisle United	34	25	9	7	9	36	34	+2
-114	Grimsby Town	34	25	9	7	9	26	32	-6
15	Cheltenham	31	25	8	7	10	32	34	-2
+116	Port Vale	31	25	9	4	12	29	33	-4
-117	Stevenage	30	25	8	6	11	32	38	-6
18	Crawley Town	30	25	8	6	11	23	30	-7
19	Yeovil	27	25	7	6	12	35	45	-10
20	Crewe Alexandra	26	25	8	2	15	27	41	-14
21	Morecambe	25	25	6	7	12	24	36	-12
+122	Chesterfield	21	25	5	6	14	26	46	-20
-123	Barnet	20	25	5	5	15	25	37	-12
24	Forest Green	20	24	5	5	14	24	45	-21

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Port Vale 4-0 Luton Town - December 30, 2017 / League Two 2017/2018

Port Vale

4 - 0

Luton Town

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Aspin vs Luton Town

Aspin vs Jones

Manager

Jones vs Port Vale

Jones vs Aspin

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Luton Town

Best historical scorers against Port Vale

Players with most games played vs Luton Town

Players with most games played vs Port Vale

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking