Match summary
Before kickoff, Salford City (4th, 46 pts) were 25 points ahead of Bristol Rovers (21st, 21 pts).
Salford City vs Bristol Rovers in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Salford City4W 1D 0L
Salford CityBristol Rovers
13Pointsof 153
9Goals scored8
5Goals conceded10
2Clean sheets1
3Scored in a row0
9Unbeaten in a row0
0Without a win2
3Conceded in a row2
Head to head3 meetings · Nov 2021 – Sep 2025
- Salford City wins
- 0
- Draws
- 1
- Bristol Rovers wins
- 2
2goals per meeting
67%both teams scored
33%3+ goals
67%won by the host
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 306 earlier results
Salford CityBristol Rovers
#4Position#21
46Points25 v 25 games21
+5Goal difference-24
1.52Scored per gameleague avg 1.310.84
1.32Conceded per game1.8
#1Form table position#18
Match Timeline
Salford CityBristol Rovers
- Substitution · Salford City · Ossama Ashley · InOut: J. Grant83'
- Substitution · Salford City · Matt Butcher · InOut: Kallum Cesay83'
- 78'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Kamil Conteh · InOut: Kane Thompson-Sommers
- 70'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Yusuf Akhamrich · InOut: Shaqai Forde
- Substitution · Salford City · Rosaire Longelo · InOut: Haji Mnoga70'
- Substitution · Salford City · Ben Woodburn · InOut: Josh Austerfield70'
- 46'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Ellis Harrison · InOut: Isaac Hutchinson
- 46'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Tom Lockyer · InOut: A. Kilgour
- 46'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Joel Senior · InOut: Luke Thomas
- Yellow Card · Salford City · Haji Mnoga43'
- Yellow Card · Salford City · Luke Garbutt29'
- Goal · Salford City · Ryan Graydon1-08'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Salford CityBristol Rovers
45%Ball Possession55%
12Shots Total7
5Shots On Target2
9Corners4
9Fouls9
2Yellow Cards0
1Offsides2
2Saves4
224Passes278
5Shots Off Target3
97Attacks69
53Dangerous Attacks39
9Shots Inside Box4
3Shots Outside Box3
1Goals0
9Free Kicks9
2Shots Blocked2
4Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
10Tackles18
1Assists0
113Accurate Passes157
2Injuries2
16Total Crosses16
3Accurate Crosses1
3Interceptions6
59Duels Won61
3Big Chances Created0
2Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Lineups
Manager: K. Robinson
Starting XI
-
MY
Matthew Young-
BC
Brandon Cooper-
KC
Kallum Cesay-
JA
Josh Austerfield-
KN
Kelly N'Mai-
DU
Daniel UdohSubstitutes
-
KB
Kevin Berkoe-
OA
Ossama Ashley-
RL
Rosaire LongeloManager: S. Evans
Starting XI
-
BY
Brad Young-
RH
Riley Harbottle-
AK
A. Kilgour-
JS
Jack Sparkes-
IH
Isaac Hutchinson-
KT
Kane Thompson-Sommers-
SF
Shaqai Forde-
RH
R. De HavillandSubstitutes
-
JS
Joel Senior-
YA
Yusuf AkhamrichPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew Young GK | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(50%) | - | - |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(50%) | 2 | 3/4 | |
J. Grant MF | - | 83' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 28(62%) | 1 | 5/5 |
Kelly N'Mai MF | - | 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 23(57%) | 1 | 5/16 |
Brandon Cooper DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(100%) | 2 | 10/15 |
Josh Austerfield MF | - | 70' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(65%) | 1 | 6/7 |
| - | 70' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(44%) | 1 | 6/11 | |
Kallum Cesay MF | - | 83' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 14(50%) | 1 | 5/10 |
Daniel Udoh FW | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 13(50%) | 1 | 5/18 |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 12(77%) | - | 1/9 | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 26(42%) | 1 | 6/12 | |
Ossama Ashley MF | - | 7' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(33%) | - | 1/1 |
| - | 20' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 8(29%) | - | 2/7 | |
| - | 7' | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | - | 2/2 | |
Rosaire Longelo MF | - | 20' | 0 | 0 | - | 4(50%) | - | 2/3 |
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