Salford City 1-0 Fleetwood Town
Updated
Salford City won: Salford City 1-0 Fleetwood Town in the League Two (Round 9) on Sat, 3 Oct 2026 at AIG Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester. Salford City goals: Macaulay Langstaff 65'. Expected goals: 2.04-0.62. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Dan Scarr (8).
Match report
Salford City beat Fleetwood Town 1-0
Salford City squeezed past Fleetwood Town 1-0 at AIG Stadium on Saturday 3 October in the League Two.
Macaulay Langstaff put Salford City ahead on 65' (1-0).
Salford City had 55% of the ball, shots were 15-14 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.04-0.62. Salford City were the better side on chances, too.
Dan Scarr (Salford City) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 3,780. Referee: Ross Martin.
Match stats
| Salford City | Fleetwood Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.04 | 0.62 |
| Total shots | 15 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 16 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 270 (73%) | 208 (67%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 12 | 4 |
| Total shots | 15 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 8 |
Lineups
Salford City (5-3-2): Will Norris, Will Aimson, Dan Scarr, Taylor Allen, Luke Molyneux, Abraham Odoh, Benjamin Woodburn, Jorge Grant, Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu, Kelly N'Mai, Macaulay Langstaff
Fleetwood Town (3-1-4-2): Jay Lynch, Shaun Rooney, Rhys Bennett, Finley Potter, Harrison Neal, Lewis McCann, Adam Murphy, Mark Helm, Jake Batty, Ched Evans, Aaron Loupalo-Bi
Key events
- 4' · Yellow card · Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Salford City)
- 12' · Substitution · Ryan Graydon for Benjamin Woodburn (Salford City)
- 61' · Substitution · Ronan Coughlan for Aaron Loupalo-Bi (Fleetwood Town)
- 65' · Goal · Macaulay Langstaff (Salford City)
- 66' · Substitution · Josh Robertson for Adam Murphy (Fleetwood Town)
- 74' · Substitution · Raffaele Cirino for Jake Batty (Fleetwood Town)
- 75' · Substitution · Will Davies for Ched Evans (Fleetwood Town)
- 77' · Substitution · Matt Butcher for Abraham Odoh (Salford City)
- 78' · Substitution · Adebola Oluwo for Kelly N'Mai (Salford City)
- 84' · Yellow card · Ronan Coughlan (Fleetwood Town)
- 87' · Substitution · Daniel Udoh for Jorge Grant (Salford City)
- 87' · Substitution · Oliver Turton for Luke Molyneux (Salford City)
All-time head-to-head
5 league meetings since 2024: Salford City 1, draws 3, Fleetwood Town 1.
Questions
Who won Salford City vs Fleetwood Town?
Salford City won, 1-0 (League Two) on Sat, 3 Oct 2026.
When and where is Salford City vs Fleetwood Town?
Sat, 3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC at AIG Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Salford City and Fleetwood Town?
In 5 league meetings since 2024: Salford City 1 wins, 3 draws, Fleetwood Town 1 wins (goals 4-5).