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1. The game is over, as the referee blows his whistle.

2. 87

   Ashley Vincent leaves the field to be replaced by Ben Williamson.

3. 87

   Shot by Michael O'Connor from 20 yards. Save by Chris Neal.

4. 82

   The referee gives a free kick against Craig Morgan for handball. Craig Morgan goes into the referee's book. John McCombe restarts play with the free kick.

5. 81

   (Port Vale) makes a substitution, with Robert Taylor coming on for Jennison Myrie-Williams.

6. 79

   Gareth Owen replaces Clayton McDonald.

7. 77

   Tom Pope gets on the score sheet with a goal from close range to the bottom right corner of the goal. Port Vale 6-2 Rotherham.

8. 77

   Daniel Nardiello concedes a free kick for a foul on Chris Neal. Chris Neal restarts play with the free kick.

9. 75

   The official flags Daniel Nardiello offside. Lionel Ainsworth replaces Gareth Evans. Indirect free kick taken by Chris Neal.

10. 74

    Unfair challenge on Jennison Myrie-Williams by Johnny Mullins results in a free kick. Free kick crossed by Chris Shuker, save by Scott Shearer.

11. 69

    Unfair challenge on Kayode Odejayi by Clayton McDonald results in a free kick. The free kick is swung in right-footed by Michael O'Connor, clearance made by John McCombe.

12. 67

    Tom Pope grabs a goal from close in low into the middle of the goal. Port Vale 5-2 Rotherham.

13. 66

    Gareth Evans challenges Jennison Myrie-Williams unfairly and gives away a free kick. Chris Shuker crosses the ball from the free kick right-footed from left wing, clearance made by Johnny Mullins.

14. 65

    Corner taken by Chris Shuker played to the near post, Gareth Evans makes a clearance.

15. 62

    Inswinging corner taken by Ben Pringle from the right by-line played to the near post, clearance made by Doug Loft.

16. 61

    Michael O'Connor challenges Jennison Myrie-Williams unfairly and gives away a free kick. Michael O'Connor receives a yellow card for unsporting behaviour. Doug Loft takes the free kick.

17. 61

    Inswinging corner taken left-footed by Ben Pringle, save by Chris Neal.

18. 60

    Doug Loft is penalised for handball and concedes a free kick. The free kick is swung in left-footed by Ben Pringle, Doug Loft gets a block in.

19. 58

    The ball is swung over by Gareth Evans, Daniel Nardiello takes a shot. Chris Neal makes a save.

20. 56

    Handball decision goes against Johnny Mullins. Free kick taken by Chris Neal.

21. 55

    Ian Sharps gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Tom Pope. Doug Loft restarts play with the free kick.

22. 52

    Handball decision goes against John McCombe. Penalty taken right-footed by Daniel Nardiello and scored. Port Vale 4-2 Rotherham.

23. 50

    Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Daniel Nardiello by John McCombe. Daniel Nardiello produces a shot on goal direct from the free kick.

24. 47

    Dale Tonge gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Jennison Myrie-Williams. Sam Morsy delivers the ball from the free kick right-footed from right wing, clearance made by Ian Sharps.

25. 47

    Michael O'Connor takes a shot. Chris Neal makes a save.

26. The second half kicks off.

27. 45

    Craig Morgan is brought on as a substitute for Nicky Hunt.

28. The ref blows to signal half-time.

29. 47

    Foul by David Noble on Sam Morsy, free kick awarded. Chris Neal takes the direct free kick.

30. 44

    Unfair challenge on Kayode Odejayi by John McCombe results in a free kick. Ben Pringle takes the free kick.

31. 42

    Michael O'Connor concedes a free kick for a foul on Doug Loft. Chris Neal restarts play with the free kick.

32. 40

    Unfair challenge on Ashley Vincent by Nicky Hunt results in a free kick. Doug Loft takes the free kick.

33. 36

    Foul by Nicky Hunt on Ashley Vincent, free kick awarded. Free kick taken by Doug Loft.

34. 34

    Unfair challenge on Clayton McDonald by Kayode Odejayi results in a free kick. Sam Morsy takes the free kick.

35. 33

    Nicky Hunt produces a cross, Header on goal by Daniel Nardiello from inside the box goes harmlessly over the target.

36. 31

    Dale Tonge joins the action as a substitute, replacing Laurence Wilson.

37. 30

    Michael O'Connor grabs a goal from inside the box to the bottom right corner of the goal. Port Vale 4-1 Rotherham.The assist for the goal came from Ben Pringle.

38. 27

    Ashley Vincent finds the net with a goal from just outside the box to the bottom right corner of the goal. Port Vale 4-0 Rotherham.Assist on the goal came from Tom Pope.

39. 26

    Outswinging corner taken from the right by-line by David Noble, clearance made by John McCombe.

40. 24

    Ashley Vincent fouled by Nicky Hunt, the ref awards a free kick. Free kick taken by Ashley Vincent.

41. 22

    Ben Pringle takes a shot. Save by Chris Neal.

42. 20

    Tom Pope fires in a goal from close range to the bottom right corner of the goal. Port Vale 3-0 Rotherham.Sam Morsy provided the assist for the goal.

43. 19

    Ashley Vincent produces a mishit left-footed shot from 6 yards. Save made by Scott Shearer.

44. 18

    Free kick awarded for a foul by Ian Sharps on Tom Pope. Free kick taken by Sam Morsy.

45. 17

    Corner taken right-footed by Chris Shuker from the right by-line to the near post, clearance made by Laurence Wilson.

46. 15

    Tom Pope finds the back of the net with a headed goal from inside the six-yard box. Port Vale 2-0 Rotherham.Assist on the goal came from Richard Duffy.

47. 14

    Corner taken by Ben Pringle, clearance by Louis Dodds.

48. 9

    Michael O'Connor has an effort at goal from just outside the box which goes wide of the left-hand upright.

49. 8

    Free kick awarded for a foul by Richard Duffy on Ben Pringle. Richard Duffy is booked. Ben Pringle has an effort direct from the free kick.

50. 6

    Kayode Odejayi is caught offside. Chris Neal takes the free kick.

51. 4

    Louis Dodds scores a goal from close range low into the middle of the goal. Port Vale 1-0 Rotherham.Chris Shuker provided the assist for the goal.

52. 3

    Nicky Hunt concedes a free kick for a foul on Doug Loft. Nicky Hunt receives a yellow card. The free kick is swung in right-footed by Chris Shuker, Ian Sharps makes a clearance.

53. 2

    Unfair challenge on Sam Morsy by Michael O'Connor results in a free kick. Direct free kick taken by John McCombe.

54. 1

    The assistant referee flags for offside against Tom Pope. Scott Shearer takes the free kick.

55. Effort from outside the area by Michael O'Connor goes wide right of the goal.

56. The match begins.