Unfortunately, today's pitch passed the pitch inspection after an awful amount of rain fell overnight and this morning.
Todays line up v Port Vale Southwood, Moore, Mola, Thomas, Lockyer, Cotterill, Harrison, Conteh, Bilongo, Negru, Cavegn Subs Young, Sparkes, Forde, McEachran, Howley, Issaka, Lopata, Morton, Dewsbry 6th miute Vale have the ball in the net but are saved by the off side flag 11th minute corner to Vale cleared by Harrison and Cavegn 19th minute Headley found space o the left hand side but shot over, Will Murray feels the opener is coming for Vale 21st minute corner to Vale which is over hit and goes out for a throw to Rovers 23rd minute a cross from John is intercepted by Negru, a tussle then ensues between the players with Rovers asking for a card to be shown, ref now consulting the linesman with Hall Lockyer Paton and Conteh all shown yellow cards, Murray saying the momentum has now gone out of the game
31st minute Bilongo wins a free kick for Rovers which finds Harrison whose point blank range shot is expertly saved by Ben Amos 33rd Thomas then wins the ball back to find Cavegn who fires wide of the post 34th minute Headley dribbles past a couple of players before shooting well wide past the post 38th minute Paton finds space on the left before cutting in only to see his shot blocked 40th minute Bilongo wins a defensive header before driving up theptch and shooting wide from the edge of the box 43rd minute Rovers when Cavegn's shot is turned out for a corner which Conteh puts high and wide 3 minutes extra time to be played 45+3 Waine shoots over from 6 yards out HT Port Vale 0 - 0 Rovers
