Leyton Orient and Port Vale fined by Football Association for failing to control players
Leyton Orient and Port Vale are fined by the Football Association for failing to control their players during the 3-3 draw between the clubs last month.
The Sky Bet League Two clash on September 28 watched players from both sides involved in a melee, following Vale defender James Gibbons had responded angrily to Orient striker Conor Wilkinsons tumble from the box, ignited.
The nightclubs have been charged three days afterwards, and on Wednesday a statement posted on the FA Spokesperson Twitter accounts read:@leytonorientfc and @OfficialPVFC have been fined #2,000 and #1,750 respectively after their @EFL League Two fixture on 28 September 2019.
Both clubs failed to ensure that their players conducted themselves in an orderly manner or refrained from provocative behaviour from the 64th minute.