Port Vale v Wigan Athletic, 26 December 2002
| Score | 1-0 to Wigan Athletic |
| Referee | Phil Joslin |
| Competition | League Division 2 |
| Venue | Vale Park |
| Attendance | 6,395 |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mark Goodlad
Defender
Ian Brightwell
Defender
Liam Burns
Defender
Steve Rowland
Defender/Centre back
Sam Collins
Midfielder
Marc Boyd
Midfielder
Phil Charnock
Midfielder
Michael Cummins
Forward
Stephen Brooker
Forward
Stephen McPhee
Forward
Billy Paynter
Substitutions:
| Sean McClare for Michael Cummins | 18 |
| Marc Bridge-Wilkinson for Billy Paynter | 71 |
| Simon Eldershaw for Phil Charnock | 83 |
Cards:
| Sean McClare | 35 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 18th Unused substitutes: Dean Delaney and Paul Byrne.Goals:
| Jason De Vos | 69 |
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Starting lineup:
John Filan
Goalkeeper
Nicky Eaden
Defender/Right back
Stephen McMillan
Defender
Jason De Vos
Defender/Centre back
Matt Jackson
Defender/Centre back
Tony Dinning
Midfielder
Jason Jarrett
Midfielder
Peter Kennedy
Midfielder
Nathan Ellington
Forward
Neil Roberts
Forward
Gary Teale
Forward
Substitutions:
| Lee McCulloch for Stephen McMillan | 45 |
| Andy Liddell for Neil Roberts | 65 |
| Paul Mitchell for Gary Teale | 89 |
Comments:
League position: 18th Unused substitutes: Dean Delaney and Paul Byrne.Comments:
League position: 1st Unused substitutes: Ian Breckin and Dave Beasant.