Match Report
Salford City, 4th with 81 points, sat 19 points above Bristol Rovers (14th, 62). The last five rounds placed Bristol Rovers 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 14th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.33/1.11 for Salford City and 1.22/1.41 for Bristol Rovers (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.29.
Salford City entered with three wins in a row. From the last five rounds, Salford City held 13 points of 15 and Bristol Rovers 3.
The Peninsula Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,400. On the scoreboard, Salford City led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Salford City: Ryan Graydon (8')
Key stats
Possession: Salford City 45% · Bristol Rovers 55% · Total shots: 12-7 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 9-4