Match summary
Before kickoff, Salford City were 9th in the table but 20th on points from the last five league games. Salford City had lost 5 matches in a row before this one.
Salford City won with 38% of the possession.
Colchester United vs Salford City Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026Match Timeline
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Salford City
62%Ball Possession38%
8Shots Total15
2Shots On Target4
4Corners5
13Fouls17
3Yellow Cards2
3Offsides2
3Saves2
437Passes263
4Shots Off Target5
84Attacks113
34Dangerous Attacks72
6Shots Inside Box10
2Shots Outside Box5
0Goals1
17Free Kicks13
2Shots Blocked6
4Substitutions4
24Tackles16
0Assists1
322Accurate Passes161
1Injuries0
18Total Crosses17
7Accurate Crosses3
10Interceptions17
1Big Chances Created1
1Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Manager: D. Cowley
Starting XI
1
MM
Matt Macey22
FB
Fin Back5
JT
Jack Tucker24
HA
Harvey Araujo2
RH
Rob Hunt16
AR
Arthur Read8
TB
Teddy Bishop14
KL
Kyreece Lisbie10
JP
Jack Payne27
RA
Romeo Akachukwu19
WG
Will GoodwinSubstitutes
6
TF
Tom Flanagan7
HA
Harry Anderson9
ST
Samson Tovide15
DG
Dominic Gape17
JW
Jaden Williams25
FB
Finley Barbrook40
FT
Frankie TerryManager: K. Robinson
Starting XI
1
MY
Matthew Young45
RL
Rosaire Longelo24
AD
Alfie Dorrington15
BC
Brandon Cooper28
ZA
Zach Awe29
LG
Luke Garbutt7
BW
Ben Woodburn17
JA
Josh Austerfield8
JG
J. Grant10
KN
Kelly N'Mai26
RG
Ryan GraydonSubstitutes
4
OA
Ossama Ashley6
OT
Oliver Turton9
CS
Cole Stockton16
FB
Fabio Borini18
MB
Matt Butcher25
PE
Princewill Ehibhatiomhan33
MH
Mark HowardPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(74%) | - | - | |
Rob Hunt DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 52(72%) | 2 | 7/12 |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 52(70%) | 1 | 6/6 | |
| - | 68' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 35(83%) | 3 | 4/7 | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 49(71%) | 2 | 3/10 | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 13(50%) | 4 | 5/9 | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 45(78%) | 4 | 12/17 | |
| - | 60' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(56%) | 1 | 3/13 | |
Fin Back DF | - | 83' | 0 | 0 | - | 47(76%) | 2 | 9/15 |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 48(83%) | 2 | 5/10 | |
| - | 60' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 16(63%) | - | 5/12 | |
| - | 7' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(75%) | 2 | 2/4 | |
| - | 30' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 7(43%) | - | 2/7 | |
| - | 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(77%) | - | 3/3 | |
| - | 22' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(87%) | 1 | 4/8 |
Colchester United vs Salford City — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7/15 | 7-4 |
| Salford City | 15 | L5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0/15 | 4-11 |
- L0-1 @ Crewe Alexandra2026-01-31
- W2-0 vs Shrewsbury Town2026-02-07
- L0-1 @ Barrow2026-02-14
- D1-1 @ Cambridge United2026-02-17
- W4-1 vs Barnet2026-02-21
- L0-1 @ Accrington Stanley2026-02-05
- L0-2 @ Manchester City2026-02-14
- L1-3 vs Newport County2026-02-17
- L2-3 @ Cheltenham Town2026-02-21
- L1-2 vs Shrewsbury Town2026-02-24
- Meetings on record
- 13
- Period covered
- 2019-12-07 – 2025-12-13
- Colchester United wins
- 6
- Draws
- 3
- Salford City wins
- 4
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.54
- Over 2.5 goals
- 46%
- Both teams scored
- 54%
- Home side won
- 38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 1W 1D 3L (Colchester United view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 4 vs 2.54
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-13 | Salford City | 4-3 | Colchester United |
| 2025-04-26 | Salford City | 4-1 | Colchester United |
| 2024-10-26 | Colchester United | 1-2 | Salford City |
| 2024-02-27 | Salford City | 1-1 | Colchester United |
| 2023-12-22 | Colchester United | 2-1 | Salford City |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United | 11 | 32 | 49 | 14 | LWLDW | 9 | +2 |
| Salford City | 9 | 32 | 52 | 2 | WLLLL | 20 | -11 |
- Points gap
- 3 ptsColchester United 49 · Salford City 52
- Positions
- #11 vs #9
- Goals per game
- 1.5/1.06 vs 1.41/1.34scored/conceded per game · league average 1.29
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 13 matches
Goals
17-16
Total matches
13Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 13 matches
6
Colchester United wins
3
Draws
4
Salford City wins
Goals Scored
17 - 16
Matchday 35 — League Two
- Harrogate Town vs Cheltenham Town — 27 Feb 20261-1
- Cambridge United vs Milton Keynes Dons — 28 Feb 20261-1
- Shrewsbury Town vs Walsall — 28 Feb 20261-2
- Swindon Town vs Bristol Rovers — 28 Feb 20261-1
- Chesterfield vs Barnet — 5 Sept 20263-3
- Barrow vs Gillingham — 28 Feb 20260-1
- Bromley vs Accrington Stanley — 28 Feb 20262-1
- Crewe Alexandra vs Tranmere Rovers — 28 Feb 20262-1
- Newport County vs Fleetwood Town — 12 Sept 20261-1
- Notts County vs Grimsby Town — 22 Sept 20262-1