Blackpool 0:1 Port Vale — Result, Match Report & Stats

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Jack Shorrock’s 7.48 rating could not drag Port Vale to a win as Blackpool edged this Club Friendly 1-0, a result that sets up nothing further in this pre-season run-in. The home side controlled the ball but found no way through a stubborn visiting defence.

The deadlock broke only in the 85th minute when Jasper Moon struck for Port Vale, a late sucker-punch that punished Blackpool’s earlier profligacy. There were no cards, no VAR interventions, and no other goals to speak of; the match turned on a single moment of composure after 84 minutes of frustration.

Blackpool had 56% possession and won eight corners to Port Vale’s two, yet they lost on the only number that mattered. They dominated without reward, while the visitors took their one clear chance. Shorrock, a defender, stood out with the game’s top rating despite scoring no goals. CheckLive’s model clearly favoured Blackpool, and the result confirmed nothing—the live signals offered no further insight.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Blackpool vs Port Vale?

Blackpool 0-1 Port Vale (Club Friendly Games).

Who scored?

Jasper Moon (85') for Port Vale.