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Toothless attack is heartache for Askey

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The LeaguePaper Team
17 February 2019

By Neil Goulding

JOHN ASKEY rued Port Vale’s missed chances after seeing his goal-shy side lose to Morecambe.
Substitute Aaron Collins marked his club debut by bagging the only goal of the game just eight minutes after coming on.
Vale have scored only once in their last six league outings and saw Tom Pope miss a first-half penalty as his wait for a 100th Vale goal continues.
Morecambe keeper Mark Halstead pulled off a string of fine saves to frustrate the hosts and keep the struggling Shrimpers in the hunt.
Askey reflected: “We’re just not taking our chances and if you ...

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