Mansfield Town vs Port Vale LIVE: League Cup result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Mansfield Town face Port Vale in the EFL cup.
Manchester United won this competition last season - known as the Carabao Cup since 2017 - but it remains Liverpool who have the most triumphs in history, with nine to their name, one ahead of Man City.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season.
The final will be held at Wembley on 25 February, 2024, marking the first chance for both a trophy and a place in next season’s Uefa competitions.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Mansfield Town vs Port Vale
Aden Flint (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
Mansfield Town vs Port Vale
Offside, Mansfield Town. Louis Reed tries a through ball, but Davis Keillor-Dunn is caught offside.
Mansfield Town vs Port Vale
Attempt blocked. Rhys Oates (Mansfield Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Gale.
Mansfield Town vs Port Vale
Attempt blocked. Oliver Arblaster (Port Vale) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Funso Ojo.
Mansfield Town vs Port Vale
Nathan Smith (Port Vale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Mansfield Town vs Port Vale
Alfie Devine (Port Vale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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