Accrington ST vs Salford City: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 5, 2026 at 08:01 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire
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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Salford City?
Accrington ST won 1-0 on February 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 4′Alex HendersonAccrington ST
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Salford City have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Newport County(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Walsall(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Notts County(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Tranmere(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Chesterfield(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Swindon Town(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Accrington ST win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Salford City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Salford City 2-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Salford City 1-2 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Accrington ST 0-2 Salford City | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Accrington ST 3-0 Salford City | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Salford City 1-2 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Salford City 0-0 Accrington ST | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Accrington ST on Aug 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Accrington ST score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 2.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington ST | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Salford City | 2.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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