Port Vale too strong for Mansfield in League 2 decider
Goals by Kian Harratt, James Wilson and Mal Benning helped Port Valedown Mansfield3-0 in the League Two play-off final to ensure an emotional Darrell Clarke ended a difficult season on a high.
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Port Vale seal promotion to League One with play-off final win against Mansfield
Goals by Kian Harratt, James Wilson and Mal Benning helped Port Vale down Mansfield 3-0 in the Sky Bet League Two play-off final to ensure an emotional Darrell Clarke ended a difficult season on a high.
Harratt and Wilson seal promotion for Port Vale against 10-man Mansfield
Port Vale have not enjoyed too many sunny days in recent times and they will never forget this one. They are back in League One after five seasons away having overwhelming Mansfield with first-half goals from Kian Harratt and James Wilson, added to by a late Mal Benning volley; it is a fine achievement from a club that had not been fancied in pre-season and an extraordinary moment for their manager.
James Wilson starts: The predicted Port Vale XI to face Mansfield on Saturday
Port Vale will be looking to secure promotion to the third-tier tomorrow when they face Mansfield Town in the League Two play-off final.
Port Vale sink Swindon in shootout to reach playoff final amid ugly scenes
Port Vale won a nerve-jangling penalty shootout 6-5 to beat Swindon and secure their place in the League Two playoff final, where they will play Mansfield.
Port Vale prevail on penalties to reach play-off final against Mansfield
Port Vale won a nerve-jangling penalty shootout 6-5 to beat Swindon and secure their place in the Sky Bet League Two play-off final.
Benning starts: The predicted Port Vale XI to face Swindon tonight
Port Vale will be desperate to overturn the deficit against Swindon Town when the two sides clash in what looks set to be a fascinating tie at Vale Park this evening, with a spot at Wembley up for grabs.
Ben Garner happy to grind out win as Swindon look to finish job in second leg
Ben Garner praised Swindon’s ability to grind out a win as they managed to overcome Port Vale in a cagey play-off semi-final tie at the County Ground which saw Harry McKirdy’s two goals secured a 2-1 victory.