Port Vale v Darlington, 22 August 2009
| Score | 1-0 to Port Vale |
| Referee | Paul Tierney |
| Competition | League Two |
| Venue | Vale Park |
| Attendance | 4,561 |
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Goals:
| Marc Richards | 29 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Chris Martin
Defender
Lee Collins
Defender
John McCombe
Defender
Adam Yates
Defender/Centre back
Gareth Owen
Defender/Midfielder
Rob Taylor
Midfielder
Tommy Fraser
Midfielder
Doug Loft
Midfielder
Kris Taylor
Midfielder/Forward
Louis Dodds
Forward
Marc Richards
Substitutions:
| James Lawrie for Rob Taylor | 75 |
| Claus Jorgensen for Doug Loft | 77 |
| Geoff Horsfield for Marc Richards | 80 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Daniel Lloyd-Weston
Defender/Right back
Sam Stockley
Midfielder
Anthony Griffith
Midfielder
Claus Jorgensen
Forward
Geoff Horsfield
Forward
James Lawrie
Forward
Steve Thompson
Comments:
League position: 15thGoals:
Starting lineup:
David Knight
Goalkeeper
Ian Miller
Defender
Rikki Bains
Defender/Centre back
Mark Bower
Defender/Centre back
Matt Plummer
Defender/Centre back
Jamie Chandler
Midfielder
Gary Smith
Midfielder
Jordan Cook
Forward
Nathan Porritt
Forward
Lee Thorpe
Forward
Dean Windass
Forward
Substitutions:
| Kevin Gall for Dean Windass | 52 |
| David Dowson for Lee Thorpe | 70 |
| Curtis Main for Nathan Porritt | 77 |
Cards:
| Jamie Chandler | 68 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Nick Liversedge
Defender/Centre back
Steve Foster
Midfielder
James Bennett
Midfielder
Jeff Smith
Forward
David Dowson
Forward
Kevin Gall
Forward
Curtis Main
Comments:
League position: 15thComments:
League position: 24th