Shrewsbury vs Salford City

1 - 0
🕒 Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 The Croud Meadow 🧑‍⚖️ Isaac Searle 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Shrewsbury 18 · Salford City 15
Referee Stats
1 matches · 1.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-13).
  • Salford City controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

Shrewsbury (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-0-1

Goals For / Against

4 / 3
Avg: 1.33 / 1.00

Points

6
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

0
Salford City (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 0-1-2

Goals For / Against

4 / 7
Avg: 1.33 / 2.33

Points

1
Avg: 0.33

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
0.33
1.33
GF
1.33
1.00
GA
2.33
33%
O2.5
67%
33%
BTTS
67%
67%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Shrewsbury rank18th
Salford City rank15th
Shrewsbury points6
Salford City points7
Shrewsbury: #18 · 6 pts · GD -6
6 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Salford City: #15 · 7 pts · GD -2
5 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Shrewsbury last 5 home

W W L
Points6/9
Weighted index83
Goals4-3
Record2-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Salford City last 5 away

D L L
Points1/9
Weighted index17
Goals4-7
Record0-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Shrewsbury trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 33%

Salford City trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Shrewsbury score at home100%
Shrewsbury clean sheet at home67%
Salford City score away67%
Salford City clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Shrewsbury score first67%
Shrewsbury win after scoring first100%
Salford City score first33%
Salford City win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Shrewsbury 0% · Salford City 0%
Avg first goal minute: Shrewsbury 41.0' · Salford City 9.0'

Vs league average

Shrewsbury score at home1.33 vs 1.61
Shrewsbury concede at home1.00 vs 1.04
Salford City score away1.33 vs 1.04
Salford City concede away2.33 vs 1.61
Shrewsbury score 17% below league average, while Salford City score 28% above league average.
Defensive side: Shrewsbury are 4% below league average at home, and Salford City are 45% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals2.67
BTTS67%
Over 2.567%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Shrewsbury goal timing (home)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Salford City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
1
Total Shots
9
13
Shots off Goal
2
9
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
9
8
Shots Outside Box
0
5
Ball Possession
38%
62%
Corner Kicks
5
3
Fouls
13
11
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
1
Total Passes
296
492
Passes Accurate
193
407
Passes %
65%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
5
61'
61' D. Udoh
1st substitution · For: R. Graydon
61'
61' J. Powell
2nd substitution · For: K. Cesay
61'
61' Zachariah Olumide Awe
3rd substitution · For: T. Allen
69'
69' J. Turner-Cooke
1st substitution · For: J. Gbode
74'
74' Goal · 1-0
W. Boyle
Normal Goal
78'
78' L. Garbutt
4th substitution · For: K. N’Mai
78'
78' B. Sarpong-Wiredu
5th substitution · For: J. Grant
84'
84' J. Davison
2nd substitution · For: G. Lloyd
86'
86' T. Anderson

Shrewsbury vs Salford City 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shrewsbury beat Salford City 1-0 on Saturday, 29 August 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Isaac Searle. It was played at The Croud Meadow.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Salford City made their 1st substitution at 61', with D. Udoh replacing R. Graydon. Salford City made their 2nd substitution at 61', with J. Powell replacing K. Cesay. Salford City made their 3rd substitution at 61', with Zachariah Olumide Awe replacing T. Allen. Shrewsbury made their 1st substitution at 69', with J. Turner-Cooke replacing J. Gbode. Shrewsbury took the lead at 74' when W. Boyle scored, making the score 1-0. Salford City made their 4th substitution at 78', with L. Garbutt replacing K. N’Mai. Salford City made their 5th substitution at 78', with B. Sarpong-Wiredu replacing J. Grant. Shrewsbury made their 2nd substitution at 84', with J. Davison replacing G. Lloyd. T. Anderson received a yellow card for Shrewsbury at 86'.

Shrewsbury used 2 substitutions while Salford City used 5 substitutions. Shrewsbury got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-13).
  • Salford City controlled possession (62%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

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