A penatlty shoot-out win booked the Valiants' place in the Sky Bet League Two Final. The match officials for our trip to Wembley have been confirmed
Jarred Gillett has been selected to referee the match. The Australian took charge of 32 games during the 2020/21 season and this season has taken charge of 21 matches.
Gillett handed out 102 yellow cards and three red cards in the 32 games he oversaw in the 2020/21 season.
This season the official has shown 53 yellow cards and reached for his back pocket on four occasions to show the red card.
| Competition | 2020/21 | 2021/22 |
| Premier League | 0 | 9 |
| Sky Bet Championship | 29 | 8 |
| Sky Bet League One | 1 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 0 | 2 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 2 |
| Sky Bet Championship Play-Offs | 1 | 0 |
This will be the first time Gillett has taken charge of a Port Vale match.
Neil Davies and Nick Greenhalgh will be the assistant referees. Josh Smith will be the fourth official and Matthew Smith is taking the role of Reserve Assistant Referee.
For the Sky Bet League Two Final the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) will be Peter Bankes and he will be assisted by Constantine Hatzidakis.