The Valiants will take on Tranmere Rovers in our first league game at Vale Park for over 500 days.
The match officials for the Saturday afternoon clash have been confirmed and can be found below.
Andy Haines, will be the referee. Last season he took charge of 29 games in all competitions and was the man in the middle for Port Vale only once.
Haines was in charge of our league game away to Barrow which saw Tom Conlon score two goals, one of which was the effort from THAT shot from the halfway line which saw Tom pick up the goal of the season award at our end of season awards.
| Competition | Appearances |
| Championship | 59 |
| League One | 157 |
| League Two | 170 |
| FA Cup | 19 |
| Carabao Cup | 14 |
| Papa John's Trophy | 18 |
He will be assisted by Oliver Bickle and Lee Freeman. Mark Heywood will be the fourth official.