(1-0 Port Vale)| 5¹ | A shot from BYRAM seemed a certain goal but the Port Vale 'keeper managed to palm the ball clear. |
| 11¹ | JOHNSTON ran onto a wonderful ball from SØRENSEN but hit his effort wide. |
| 18¹ | A corner fell to JANELT who touched an effort inches over. |
| 22¹ | JOHNSTON shot wide. |
| 26¹ | A penalty box meleé resulted in WINDASS cracking a low shot over. |
| 32¹ | A shot from WRIGHT held no problem for BOND. |
| 43¹ | A cross from WRIGHT left LEWIS-SKELLY in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot. |
| 44¹ | A mix up in the Port Vale defence enabled WINDASS to hammer the ball over. |
| 44¹ | BOND saved a swerving effort from WINDASS. |
| 45¹ | A pin-point pass fell to SANDERSON and his deadly effort floated narrowly wide. |
| 2² | A shot from NISBET was smothered by the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper. |
| 7² | SANDERSON beat four Sheffield Weds. players and thundered a golden opportunity over. |
| 10² | GOAL!! A quick-witted MAYENDA pounced on a loose ball on the left and made no mistake. (1-1)| 17² | WRIGHT stroked a simple chance past the lefthand post. | | 19² | An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Sheffield Weds. 'keeper by NISBET. | | 28² | ECCLES booted the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area. | | 30² | A delightful save prevented BURGESS from scoring a great goal. | | 34² | The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from WINDASS dropped just wide. | | 37² | The referee cautions MAYENDA for violent conduct against LAMPTEY. | | 38² | NISBET headed over. | | 43² | A cynical foul gets NISBET a yellow card. | |