Anglo-Ghanaian striker Maleace Asamoah came off the bench as Port Vale beat Mansfield Town 2-0 in EFL Trophy North Group D on Tuesday. Asamoah then replaced Max Watter in the 57th minute and made the most of his chance after coming on to double the lead a minute later. Mansfield pushed for a comeback, Jon Russell hitting the post in the 88th minute, but Port Vale held firm to claim all three points. fan voice. Vale finished the game with an 8.1 rating as they won comfortably at home. Port Vale will now turn their attention to League Two, where they will face Grimsby on October 10. Asamoah will be hoping his goal helps him earn more minutes in the league after an encouraging performance against Mansfield.