Salford City vs Tranmere: result 1-5 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Tranmere?
Tranmere won 1-5 on December 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 12′H. SaundersTranmere
- 35′K. MorrisTranmere
- 50′C. JenningsTranmere
- 55′M. LundSalford City
- 64′R. HendryTranmere
- 90′J. HawkesTranmere
Official lineup for Salford City vs Tranmere
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Salford City
4-3-3- 18C. McAleny
- 17M. Smith
- 30K. N’Mai
- 47L. Humbles
- 6E. Watt
- 8M. Lund
- 3D. John
- 29L. Garbutt
- 16C. Tilt
- 2E. Ingram
- 1A. Cairns
Tranmere
4-4-2- 19H. Saunders
- 18C. Jennings
- 7K. Morris
- 4B. Walker
- 8R. Hendry
- 25R. Apter
- 27C. Wood
- 6J. Turnbull
- 5T. Davies
- 2L. O'Connor
- 1L. McGee
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Tranmere have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Gillingham(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Walsall(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Newport County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Gillingham(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Salford City win, 1 draw, 4 Tranmere wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Tranmere 3-4 Salford City | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Tranmere 1-0 Salford City | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Salford City 0-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Salford City 1-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Salford City 0-2 Tranmere | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Tranmere 2-0 Salford City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Salford City on Aug 19, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.8 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.8 | 2.0 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Tranmere sit 11th (19 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 31 |
| 11 | Tranmere | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
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