Match

Northampton vs Salford City: result 1-0 and analysis

League TwoMatchday 29Kick-off on January 29, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Northampton
1-0
Salford City

Full time

What was the result of Northampton vs Salford City?

Northampton won 1-0 on January 29, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 12′P. LewisNorthampton

Official lineup for Northampton vs Salford City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

4-2-3-1
  1. 19I. Kanu
  1. 7S. Hoskins
  2. 17S. McWilliams
  3. 4J. Sowerby
  1. 8P. Lewis
  2. 11M. Pinnock
  1. 14A. Koiki
  2. 6F. Horsfall
  3. 3A. McGowan
  4. 5J. Guthrie
  1. 1L. Roberts

Salford City

4-2-3-1
  1. 19M. Smith
  1. 18C. McAleny
  2. 6C. Ndaba
  3. 10A. Hunter
  1. 7R. Watson
  2. 4J. Lowe
  1. 42T. Vassell
  2. 32L. Shephard
  3. 16J. Turnbull
  4. 5A. Eastham
  1. 1T. King
Ask the AI a questionSign-in required.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Salford City have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 22, 2022Sutton Utd(away)0-0League Two
Jan 15, 2022Forest Green(home)1-1League Two
Jan 8, 2022Crawley Town(home)0-1League Two
Jan 1, 2022Swindon Town(away)2-5League Two
Dec 11, 2021Harrogate Town(away)2-1League Two
Salford City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 25, 2022Barrow(away)2-0League Two
Jan 22, 2022Colchester(home)0-3League Two
Jan 18, 2022Port Vale(away)1-0League Two
Jan 15, 2022Bradford(away)1-2League Two
Jan 11, 2022Tranmere(home)1-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Northampton wins, 1 draw, 0 Salford City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2021Salford City 2-2 NorthamptonLeague Two
Jan 11, 2020Salford City 1-2 NorthamptonLeague Two
Oct 19, 2019Northampton 2-0 Salford CityLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Northampton on Sep 25, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Northampton score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.4 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton1.41.3410/159/15
Salford City1.41.076/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Northampton sit 21st in League Two (14 points from 13 matches) and Salford City sit 1st (31 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Salford City141013251531
21Northampton1335591014

A question about Northampton vs Salford City?

Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.

Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Northampton and Salford City