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2004–05 Port Vale F.C. season
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The 2004–05 season was Port Vale's 93rd season of football in the English Football League, and first in the newly created League One. Martin Foyle's first full season in charge, Vale survived a relegation dogfight to finish in eighteenth place, having struggled to compete with the departures of Stephen McPhee and Steve Brooker. His side exited both the FA Cup and the Football League Trophy in the second round and left the League Cup in the first round.
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2004–05 season | ||
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Owner | Valiant 2001 | |
Chairman | Bill Bratt | |
Manager | Martin Foyle | |
Stadium | Vale Park | |
Football League One | 18th (56 Points) | |
FA Cup | Second Round (knocked out by Blackpool) | |
League Cup | First Round (knocked out by Doncaster Rovers) | |
Football League Trophy | Second Round (knocked out by Tranmere Rovers) | |
Player of the Year | Billy Paynter | |
Top goalscorer | League: Lee Matthews, Billy Paynter (10 each) All: Billy Paynter (13) | |
Highest home attendance | 8,671 vs. Sheffield Wednesday, 28 December 2004 | |
Lowest home attendance | 1,970 vs. Barnsley, 28 September 2004 | |
Average home league attendance | 4,973 | |
Biggest win | 5–0 vs. Barnsley, 23 April 2005 | |
Biggest defeat | 0–4 (twice) | |
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