Accrington ST vs Salford City: result 3-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire
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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Salford City?
Accrington ST won 3-0 on January 1, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 14′S. WhalleyAccrington ST
- 33′J. NolanAccrington ST (pen.)
- 40′J. NolanAccrington ST
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Salford City have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Barrow(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Walsall(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Crewe(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Lincoln(home) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Grimsby(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Tranmere(home) | 1-5 | League Two |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Colchester(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Stockport County(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Accrington ST win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Salford City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Salford City 1-2 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Salford City 0-0 Accrington ST | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Salford City 0-1 Accrington ST | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Salford City 2-1 Accrington ST | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Accrington ST on Aug 26, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Accrington ST score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.5 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington ST | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Salford City | 1.5 | 2.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Accrington ST sit 19th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Salford City sit 22nd (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Accrington ST | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | Salford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy