PLAY-OFF FINAL LIVE: Mansfield Town v Port Vale build-up and live blog
The Mansfield Chad’s John Lomas and Mark Duffy will be at the game and you can follow events throughout the afternoon on our live match blog below, which will get under way at 2.30pm, with the match kicking off at 4pm.
In the meantime, we’ll post stories, interviews and any other relevant news about the final on the blog, so keep an eye on it in the build-up to the game. The most recent posts will appear at the top.
PLAY-OFF FINAL LIVE BLOG: Mansfield Town v Port Vale
Key Events
- LATEST: Mansfield 0-2 Port Vale - Stags down to ten men after 35 minutes.
- Stags team: Bishop, McLaughlin, Hewitt, Murphy, Bowery, Hawkins, Perch (c), Quinn, Oates, O’Toole, Longstaff. Subs: Clarke, Maris, Wallace, Stirk, Lapslie, Akins, Stech (GK)
- Port Vale: Stone, Gibbons, Smith, Hall, Benning, Worrall, Garrity, Pett (c), Taylor, Harratt, Wilson. Subs: Covolan, Martin, Charsley, Proctor, Robinson, Amoo, Edmondson.
- Kick-off at Wembley is 4pm
- Thousands of Stags fans have made the journey south
- Match is also live on Sky Sports
Can’t get to Wembley?
Remember that Saturday’s game will be live on Sky Sports, if you’re unable to get down to Wembley for the game.
Ex-Stags out to haunt their old club?
PLAY-OFF FINAL: Mal Benning and Port Vale's other ex-Stags looking to down Mansfield Town at Wembley
There will be a few familiar faces within the Port Vale ranks when they come up against Mansfield Town at Wembley on Saturday.
Clough: Go and make memories
Mansfield Town manager Nigel Clough tells his players to go and create some memories at Wembley
Mansfield Town boss Nigel Clough has told his players to go out and create memories for themselves, their families, the club and the town in Saturday's League Two play-off final at Wembley.
Watch this space
We’ll be posting stories, interviews and other news below regarding the final throughout Friday and Saturday, before the live blog starts prior to the match.