Salford City 2-0 Tranmere

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Salford City won: Salford City 2-0 Tranmere in the League Two (Round 31) on Sat, 8 Feb 2025 at The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester. Salford City goals: Hakeeb Adelakun 51', Hakeeb Adelakun 62'. Expected goals: 1.36-0.67. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Hakeeb Adelakun (8.9).

Match report

Salford City beat Tranmere 2-0

Salford City beat Tranmere 2-0 at The Peninsula Stadium on Saturday 8 February in the League Two.

Hakeeb Adelakun put Salford City ahead on 51' (1-0) and added another on 62' (2-0).

Salford City had 47% of the ball, shots were 15-9 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.36-0.67.

Hakeeb Adelakun (Salford City) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.

Attendance: 3,097. Referee: Matthew Corlett.

Match stats

Salford CityTranmere
Ball possession4753
Expected goals (xG)1.360.67
Total shots159
Shots on target54
Touches in opposition box1825
Big chances31
Big chances missed21
Accurate passes254 (68%)275 (67%)
Yellow cards23
Corners16
Total shots159
Shots off target43
Shots on target54
Blocked shots62
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box106

Lineups

Salford City (3-4-3): Jamie Jones, Haji Mnoga, Stephan Negru, Luke Garbutt, Jon Taylor, Matthew Lund, Tyrese Fornah, Lewis Warrington, Cole Stockton, Hakeeb Adelakun, Kylian Kouassi

Tranmere (3-5-2): Luke McGee, Cameron Norman, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Lee O'Connor, Sam Finley, Jake Garrett, Chris Merrie, Connor Wood, Harvey Saunders, Connor Jennings

Key events

  • 19' · Yellow card · Haji Mnoga (Salford City)
  • 27' · Yellow card · Lewis Warrington (Salford City)
  • 28' · Yellow card · Connor Jennings (Tranmere)
  • 37' · Yellow card · Jake Garrett (Tranmere)
  • 45' · Yellow card · Tom Davies (Tranmere)
  • 51' · Goal · Hakeeb Adelakun (Salford City)
  • 59' · Substitution · Sol Solomon for Jake Garrett (Tranmere)
  • 59' · Substitution · Josh Davison for Harvey Saunders (Tranmere)
  • 62' · Goal · Hakeeb Adelakun (Salford City)
  • 68' · Substitution · Francis Okoronkwo for Kylian Kouassi (Salford City)
  • 71' · Substitution · Omari Patrick for Connor Wood (Tranmere)
  • 80' · Substitution · Kristian Dennis for Cameron Norman (Tranmere)
  • 80' · Substitution · Luke Norris for Connor Jennings (Tranmere)
  • 83' · Substitution · Kevin Berkoe for Cole Stockton (Salford City)
  • 83' · Substitution · Ryan Watson for Matthew Lund (Salford City)
  • 90'+1 · Substitution · Conor McAleny for Hakeeb Adelakun (Salford City)
  • 90'+2 · Substitution · Curtis Tilt for Jon Taylor (Salford City)

All-time head-to-head

12 league meetings since 2020: Salford City 4, draws 4, Tranmere 4.

Salford City vs Tranmere: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Salford City vs Tranmere?

Salford City won, 2-0 (League Two) on Sat, 8 Feb 2025.

When and where is Salford City vs Tranmere?

Sat, 8 Feb 2025, 15:00 UTC at The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester, League Two.

What is the head-to-head record between Salford City and Tranmere?

In 12 league meetings since 2020: Salford City 4 wins, 4 draws, Tranmere 4 wins (goals 15-16).