Salford City vs Grimsby: result 2-2 and analysis
League TwoSemi-finalsKick-off on May 15, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Grimsby?
Salford City and Grimsby drew 2-2 on May 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 53′D. UdohSalford City
- 74′K. GreenGrimsby
- 78′J. KabiaGrimsby
- 117′K. CesaySalford City
Official lineup for Salford City vs Grimsby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Salford City
4-4-2- 23D. Udoh
- 21K. Cesay
- 10K. N’Mai
- 17J. Austerfield
- 18M. Butcher
- 26R. Graydon
- 29L. Garbutt
- 15B. Cooper
- 22A. Oluwo
- 19H. Mnoga
- 1M. Young
Grimsby
4-1-4-1- 39A. Cook
- 30C. Vernam
- 7J. Walker
- 4K. Green
- 18D. Burns
- 15G. Turi
- 16R. Staunton
- 17C. McJannet
- 2M. Kacurri
- 5H. Rodgers
- 31J. Smith
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Grimsby have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Grimsby(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| May 2, 2026 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Oldham(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Gillingham(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Salford City(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| May 2, 2026 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Swindon Town(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Gillingham(away) | 4-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Salford City wins, 0 draws, 4 Grimsby wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Grimsby 1-2 Salford City | League Two |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Grimsby 3-1 Salford City | League Two |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Salford City 0-2 Grimsby | League Two |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Grimsby 0-1 Salford City | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Salford City 1-2 Grimsby | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Salford City 0-3 Grimsby | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Salford City on May 10, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.2 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.2 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Grimsby | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Salford City sit 1st in League Two (31 points from 14 matches) and Grimsby sit 6th (20 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 31 |
| 6 | Grimsby | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 20 |
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