The recent League Two contest between Crewe Alexandra and Port Vale concluded with a tight 1-0 victory for the visiting team, Port Vale. Statistically, the decisive factor was Port Vale's ability to capitalize on one of their limited opportunities early in the second half. This single goal came shortly after halftime, demonstrating their clinical nature, making the most of the chances presented.

Crewe Alexandra struggled to find the back of the net despite having more corner kicks, a total of six compared to Port Vale's four. However, their efforts were thwarted by an effective defensive setup from the visitors and poor finishing upfront. The lack of offside calls against Crewe remarked on their disciplined attacking approach, but it ultimately did not yield the desired result.

Discipline appeared to be an issue for both teams, evidenced by a total of seven yellow cards distributed throughout the match. Crewe's four yellow cards, especially, were incurred rapidly in the second half, indicating perhaps a level of frustration and loss of composure as they searched fruitlessly for an equalizer. Port Vale, maintaining slightly better composure, managed their three yellow cards without it affecting their defensive solidity or goal threat, contributing to their narrow but precious victory.

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