Match summary
Salford City beat Wolves U21 4-2 in the EFL Trophy, Northern Group Stage.
More details:
Salford City vs Wolves U21Result, Lineups & H2H
- Padovani40'
- Stockton59'
- Butt77'
- Butt82'
- Holman9'
- Lopes90+2'
The Peninsula Stadium
Salford City vs Wolves U21 in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Salford City2W 2D 1L
Salford CityWolves U21
8Pointsof 157
4Goals scored6
4Goals conceded7
2Clean sheets2
4Unbeaten in a row0
2Without a win2
0Conceded in a row2
Head to head2 meetings · Dec 2019 – Nov 2024
- Salford City wins
- 2
- Draws
- 0
- Wolves U21 wins
- 0
4goals per meeting
50%both teams scored
100%3+ goals
100%won by the host
Meetings
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Salford CityWolves U21
- 90+2'Goal · Wolves U21 · Leo Lopes4-2
- 83'Substitution · Wolves U21 · Dani Angel · InOut: Fletcher Holman
- Goal · Salford City · Ruben Butt4-182'
- 78'Substitution · Wolves U21 · Leo Lopes · InOut: Wesley Okoduwa
- Substitution · Salford City · Loick Ayina · InOut: J. Grant78'
- Goal · Salford City · Ruben Butt3-177'
- 74'Yellow Card · Wolves U21 · Alfie Pond
- 65'Substitution · Wolves U21 · Tom Edozie · InOut: Alfie White
- Yellow Card · Salford City · Jai Curran-Nicholls64'
- Substitution · Salford City · Riley Carroll · InOut: Josh Austerfield64'
- Substitution · Salford City · Alfie Bairstow · InOut: Rosaire Longelo63'
- Goal · Salford City · Cole Stockton2-159'
- Substitution · Salford City · Luke Garbutt · InOut: Oliver Turton46'
- 46'Substitution · Wolves U21 · Josh Esen · InOut: Finlay Ashworth
- Goal · Salford City · Bruno Padovani1-140'
- Substitution · Salford City · Jai Curran-Nicholls · InOut: Fabio Borini36'
- 25'Yellow Card · Wolves U21 · Saheed Olagunju
- 11'Yellow Card · Wolves U21 · Caden Voice
- 9'Goal · Wolves U21 · Fletcher Holman0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
Salford CityWolves U21
59%Ball Possession41%
31Shots Total8
9Shots On Target2
6Corners1
12Fouls13
1Yellow Cards3
2Offsides4
0Saves5
467Passes330
12Shots Off Target2
118Attacks63
72Dangerous Attacks24
19Shots Inside Box5
12Shots Outside Box3
4Goals2
13Free Kicks12
10Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions4
1Hit Woodwork0
18Tackles14
384Accurate Passes238
27Total Crosses7
6Accurate Crosses0
9Interceptions6
50Duels Won45
4Big Chances Created3
2Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-5-2 · 3-4-2-1
Manager: K. Robinson
Starting XI
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JL
Jacob Lara6.0
-
BC
Brandon Cooper7.1
-
RL
Rosaire Longelo7.1
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RB
Ruben Butt8.7
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JA
Josh Austerfield6.8
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BP
Bruno Padovani8.3
Substitutes
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MY
Matthew Young-
LA
Loick Ayina6.1
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JC
Jai Curran-Nicholls-
AB
Alfie Bairstow6.4
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AH
Alfie Henderson-
RC
Riley CarrollManager: J. Collins
Starting XI
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AB
Alfie Brooks6.4
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AP
Alfie Pond6.3
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CV
Caden Voice6.0
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SO
Saheed Olagunju6.0
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WO
Wesley Okoduwa6.0
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FA
Finlay Ashworth6.5
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LR
Luke Rawlings6.2
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AW
Alfie White-
FH
Fletcher Holman6.7
Substitutes
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JE
Josh Esen6.8
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DA
Dani Angel6.5
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LL
Leo Lopes7.0
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TE
Tom Edozie6.8
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AA
Alfie Arnold-
SL
Sebastian Lochhead-
AW
Ashton WilliamsPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ruben Butt MF | 8.7 | 90' | 2 | 0 | 4/8 | 16(82%) | - | 3/10 |
Bruno Padovani MF | 8.3 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/5 | 47(70%) | 2 | 7/7 |
| 7.8 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 3/6 | 11(82%) | - | 1/7 | |
J. Grant MF | 7.2 | 78' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 50(92%) | 1 | 3/5 |
Brandon Cooper DF | 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 54(91%) | 2 | 7/10 |
Rosaire Longelo MF | 7.1 | 63' | 0 | 0 | 0/4 | 22(65%) | 1 | 5/9 |
Josh Austerfield MF | 6.8 | 64' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 33(83%) | 1 | 6/13 |
| 6.6 | 36' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 10(67%) | - | 2/2 | |
| 6.6 | 46' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 32(82%) | 1 | 1/4 | |
| 6.6 | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 44(95%) | 2 | 2/3 | |
Alfie Bairstow MF | 6.4 | 27' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(86%) | - | 1/3 |
Loick Ayina DF | 6.1 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(83%) | - | 0/2 |
Jacob Lara DF | 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 66(88%) | 1 | 3/6 |
| 5.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(48%) | - | - | |
Jai Curran-Nicholls DF | - | 54' | 0 | 1 | - | 24(96%) | 3 | 4/8 |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total24 Accurate23 Accuracy96% Key Passes3 Long Balls2 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles3 Tackles Won3 Interceptions1 Clearances0 Ball Recovery3 Duels Total8 Won4 Lost1 Won %50% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches37 Dribbles1/1 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls2 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created3 Crosses1/2 | ||||||||
Riley Carroll FW | - | 26' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 9(67%) | 4 | 5/6 |
Shots Total1 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked1 Passes Total9 Accurate6 Accuracy67% Key Passes2 Long Balls2 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles4 Tackles Won3 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery3 Duels Total6 Won5 Lost1 Won %83% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches17 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created2 Crosses0/1 | ||||||||
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