| 1¹ | SPORAR rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the Port Vale 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. |
| 8¹ | SPORAR booked by the referee. |
| 10¹ | The Derby County 'keeper saved a swerving effort from BURKE. |
| 12¹ | BOND dived to his right to save an accurate shot from Derby County's RAMAZANI. |
| 14¹ | The Derby County 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak header from JANELT. |
| 16¹ | A header by WHITTAKER at the near post was easily collected by BOND. |
| 17¹ | TOMORI beat three Port Vale players and slammed a great chance wide. |
| 18¹ | A wonderful save prevented HARRISON from scoring a good goal. |
| 20¹ | The referee cautions GALBRAITH for violent conduct against LAMPTEY. |
| 26¹ | A perfect shot from RAMAZANI was dealt with by a good stop from BOND. |
| 27¹ | RAMAZANI headed just wide. |
| 38¹ | SPORAR galloped through the Port Vale defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. |
| 42¹ | A left foot shot from BOLA was stopped by the Derby County 'keeper. |
| 45¹ | GOAL!! A nice run by WHITTAKER on the left was capped by a great cross which SPORAR forced home at the far post. (1-0 Derby County)| 0² | NISBET dribbled past WHITTAKER and stabbed a tame shot past the post. | | 1² | GOAL!! As ABBEY was attempting to hold back NISBET the ball dropped to ECCLES who nudged the ball into the back of the net. (1-1)| 3² | Uncertainty in the Port Vale defence enabled SPORAR to blast the ball over the bar. | | 3² | BURKE beat RAMAZANI and drilled the ball to NISBET who hit his effort wide. | | 21² | BOLA was put clear by JANELT and he stepped inside the Derby County 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the near post. | | 21² | A drive from HARRISON seemed a certain goal but the Derby County 'keeper managed to fist the ball away. | | 33² | BOND was able to block an amazing shot. | | 38² | GLUSCEVIC's shot was well saved by the Port Vale 'keeper. | | 44² | A clumsy foul gets ABBEY a yellow card. | | |