Oldham 1-4 Salford City
Updated
Salford City won: Oldham 1-4 Salford City in the League Two (Round 8) on Sat, 26 Sept 2026 at Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester. Oldham goals: Calum Kavanagh 21'. Salford City goals: Luke Molyneux 5', Kelly N'Mai 19', Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu 57', Adebola Oluwo 81'. Expected goals: 1.09-1.67. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Luke Molyneux (8.6).
Match report
Salford City rout Oldham 4-1
Salford City thrashed Oldham 4-1 away from home at Boundary Park on Saturday 26 September in the League Two.
Luke Molyneux put Salford City ahead on 5' (0-1), Kelly N'Mai made it 0-2 on 19', Calum Kavanagh pulled one back for Oldham on 21' (1-2), Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu made it 1-3 on 57' and Adebola Oluwo made it 1-4 on 81'.
Oldham had 48% of the ball, shots were 20-17 (3-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.09-1.67.
Luke Molyneux (Salford City) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 8,071. Referee: Isaac Searle.
Match stats
| Oldham | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 | 1.67 |
| Total shots | 20 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 22 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 251 (73%) | 296 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 11 | 5 |
| Total shots | 20 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
Oldham (5-3-2): Mathew Hudson, Ryan Delaney, Lewis Temple, Manny Monthé, Gus Scott-Morriss, Jamie Robson, Noah Chilvers, Oliver Norburn, Keenan Appiah-Forson, Calum Kavanagh, Mike Fondop-Talum
Salford City (3-4-2-1): Will Norris, Will Aimson, Dan Scarr, Taylor Allen, Luke Molyneux, Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu, Joe Powell, Abraham Odoh, Benjamin Woodburn, Kelly N'Mai, Macaulay Langstaff
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Luke Molyneux (Salford City)
- 19' · Goal · Kelly N'Mai (Salford City)
- 21' · Goal · Calum Kavanagh (Oldham)
- 34' · Yellow card · Abraham Odoh (Salford City)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Macaulay Langstaff (Salford City)
- 46' · Substitution · Kane Drummond for Noah Chilvers (Oldham)
- 57' · Goal · Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Salford City)
- 62' · Substitution · Adebola Oluwo for Benjamin Woodburn (Salford City)
- 62' · Substitution · Jorge Grant for Abraham Odoh (Salford City)
- 75' · Substitution · Elliott Nevitt for Ryan Delaney (Oldham)
- 78' · Substitution · Matt Butcher for Kelly N'Mai (Salford City)
- 79' · Substitution · Luke Garbutt for Luke Molyneux (Salford City)
- 81' · Substitution · Favour Fawunmi for Mike Fondop-Talum (Oldham)
- 81' · Goal · Adebola Oluwo (Salford City)
- 84' · Substitution · Daniel Udoh for Macaulay Langstaff (Salford City)
All-time head-to-head
9 league meetings since 2019: Oldham 1, draws 1, Salford City 7.
Questions
Who won Oldham vs Salford City?
Salford City won, 1-4 (League Two) on Sat, 26 Sept 2026.
When and where is Oldham vs Salford City?
Sat, 26 Sept 2026, 16:30 UTC at Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Salford City?
In 9 league meetings since 2019: Oldham 1 wins, 1 draws, Salford City 7 wins (goals 7-19).