Tranmere vs Salford City: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 30Kick-off on January 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Salford City?
Salford City won 0-2 on January 31, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 68′J. GrantSalford City
- 75′K. N’MaiSalford City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Salford City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | Barnet(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Walsall(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Harrogate Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Barrow(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tranmere win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Salford City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2025 | Salford City 3-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Salford City 2-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Tranmere 0-0 Salford City | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Salford City 1-5 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Tranmere 3-4 Salford City | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Tranmere 1-0 Salford City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Salford City vs Tranmere on Sep 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Salford City score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Salford City | 1.9 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 4th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Salford City sit 22nd (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 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