The EFL have announced who will be the man in the middle of our clash with Southend.

Nigel Miller will be the man in the middle of Port Vale’s League One clash with Southend United.

Miller has officiated in eleven League One games and ten League Two games, giving a total of 42 yellow cards and six red cards so far this campaign.

It will be his second Port Vale fixture of the season, with his last game coming in Vale's 3-1 defeat against Bolton Wanderers.

He will be assisted by Ian Rathbone and Matthew Lee, while Darren Blunden will act as fourth official.