Salford City vs Shrewsbury

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🕒 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 The Peninsula Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Andrew Humphries 🔁 Regular Season - 25 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Salford City 4 · Shrewsbury 19
Referee Stats
10 matches · 2.80 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.80
Reds avg 0.10
Penalties avg 0.60
Over 4.5 cards 30%
Home wins 60%
Draws 0%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Salford City controlled possession (58%).
  • Shrewsbury had the sharper finishing (4-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Salford City (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 14-4-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 26
Avg: 1.46 / 1.08

Points

46
Avg: 1.92

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

5
Shrewsbury (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-4-15

Goals For / Against

20 / 42
Avg: 0.87 / 1.83

Points

16
Avg: 0.70

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.92
PPG
0.70
1.46
GF
0.87
1.08
GA
1.83
43%
O2.5
52%
48%
BTTS
52%
57%
Score 1st
13%

League-position context

Salford City rank4th
Shrewsbury rank19th
Salford City points81
Shrewsbury points49
Salford City: #4 · 81 pts · GD +10
5 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 40 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shrewsbury: #19 · 49 pts · GD -27
37 pts off the top 2. 27 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Salford City last 5 home

W D W W W
Points13/15
Weighted index82
Goals8-2
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Shrewsbury last 5 away

L D L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index9
Goals1-5
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Salford City trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.552%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 4%

Shrewsbury trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Salford City score at home78%
Salford City clean sheet at home43%
Shrewsbury score away57%
Shrewsbury clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Salford City score first57%
Salford City win after scoring first92%
Shrewsbury score first13%
Shrewsbury win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Salford City 40% · Shrewsbury 19%
Avg first goal minute: Salford City 37.8' · Shrewsbury 31.3'

Vs league average

Salford City score at home1.46 vs 1.37
Salford City concede at home1.08 vs 1.20
Shrewsbury score away0.87 vs 1.20
Shrewsbury concede away1.83 vs 1.37
Salford City score 6% above league average, while Shrewsbury score 28% below league average.
Defensive side: Salford City are 10% below league average at home, and Shrewsbury are 33% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.50
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Salford City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
0-15 6
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
16-30 0

Shrewsbury goal timing (away)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
46-60 5
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
0-15 9
16-30 5
46-60 5
31-45 4
61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
6
Total Shots
13
12
Shots off Goal
7
5
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
10
6
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
2
2
Fouls
14
14
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
326
238
Passes Accurate
194
106
Passes %
60%
45%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
45+2'
45+2' Goal · 1-0
L. Hoole
Own Goal
46'
46' T. Perry
1st substitution · For: N. Freeman
46'
46' G. Lloyd
2nd substitution · For: T. Ogunsuyi
51'
51' Goal · 1-1
T. Sang
Normal Goal
63'
63' J. Grant
1st substitution · For: B. Woodburn
63'
63' C. Stockton
2nd substitution · For: R. Longelo-Mbule
63'
63' A. Dorrington
3rd substitution · For: A. Oluwo
69'
69' T. McDermott
3rd substitution · For: S. Clucas
76'
76' Goal · 1-2
W. Boyle
Normal Goal
77'
77' H. Mnoga
4th substitution · For: F. Borini
87'
87' K. N’Mai
90'
90' Iwan Morgan
4th substitution · For: T. Anderson
90+4'
90+4' M. Benning

Salford City vs Shrewsbury 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shrewsbury beat Salford City 2-1 on Tuesday, 24 February 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Andrew Humphries. It was played at The Peninsula Stadium.

First half: Salford City took the lead at 45+2' when L. Hoole scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0.

Second half: Shrewsbury made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Perry replacing N. Freeman. Shrewsbury made their 2nd substitution at 46', with G. Lloyd replacing T. Ogunsuyi. Shrewsbury leveled the score at 51' when T. Sang scored, making the score 1-1. Salford City made their 1st substitution at 63', with J. Grant replacing B. Woodburn. Salford City made their 2nd substitution at 63', with C. Stockton replacing R. Longelo-Mbule. Salford City made their 3rd substitution at 63', with A. Dorrington replacing A. Oluwo. Shrewsbury made their 3rd substitution at 69', with T. McDermott replacing S. Clucas. Shrewsbury took the lead at 76' when W. Boyle scored, making the score 1-2. Salford City made their 4th substitution at 77', with H. Mnoga replacing F. Borini. K. N’Mai received a yellow card for Salford City at 87'. Shrewsbury made their 4th substitution at 90', with Iwan Morgan replacing T. Anderson. M. Benning received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 90+4'.

Salford City used 4 substitutions while Shrewsbury used 4 substitutions. Salford City got 1 yellow card, while Shrewsbury got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (13-12).
  • Salford City controlled possession (58%).
  • Shrewsbury had the sharper finishing (4-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Salford City vs Shrewsbury Head-to-Head History by Season