Team news: NINE changes to Port Vale team for Tranmere game
Port Vale manager John Askey has made just the nine changes for the Football League Trophy clash against Tranmere Rovers.
The only starters from Saturday to start again are Nathan Smith and David Fitzpatrick.
Dino Visser and Danny Whitehead make full debuts as John Askey rings the changes while Manny Oyeleke also starts the game.
Nathan Smith switches to right-back while Cristian Montano starts as one of a three man forward line with Theo Robinson and youngster Alex Hurst.
A very strong Port Vale bench features David Worrall, Mark Cullen, Scott Brown, Devante Rodney and Scott Burgess.