League Two Β· ENG Β· Round 3

Salford City
2 - 1 Full time
Accrington Stanley

The Peninsula Stadium Β· Salford, Greater Manchester

Lineups

Salford City3-5-2
MY1Young
OT6Turton
AO22Oluwo
LG29⚽Garbutt
RL45↓89'Longelo
JG8Grant
JA17Austerfield
BW7βš½β†“89'Woodburn
KH14Harris
KC21Cesay
JB11↓70'Bird
MK1Kelly
DM17Matthews
FR5Rawson
BW14Ward
CB20↓69'Brown
LC6Coyle
IS11Sinclair
JB16↓69'Bauress
FS3Sass
KM9↓46'Mooney
JW39↓77'Woods
Accrington Stanley3-5-2

Salford City substitutes

9 Cole Stockton 6.1 ↑70'
12 Thomas Edwards ↑89'
30 Kyrell Malcolm ↑89'
33 Mark Howard
2 Loick Ayina
32 Jai Curran-Nicholls
34 Ruben Butt

Coach: Karl Robinson

Accrington Stanley substitutes

23 Tyler Walton 7.7 βš½β†‘46'
28 Seamus Conneely 5.9 ↑69'
18 Charlie Caton 5.9 ↑69'
19 Anjola Popoola 5.8 ↑77'
13 Oliver Wright
22 Dan Martin
31 Finlay Tunstall

Coach: John Doolan

Match events

11'Liam Coyle
23'Benjamin Woodburn assist: Kadeem Harris 1 - 0⚽
27'Luke Garbutt 2 - 0⚽
43'Luke Garbutt
43'Devon Matthews
Second half
46'↑ Tyler Walton ↓ Kelsey Mooney⇄
54'Tyler Walton
69'↑ Seamus Conneely ↓ Joe Bauress⇄
69'↑ Charlie Caton ↓ Charlie Brown⇄
70'↑ Cole Stockton ↓ Jay Bird⇄
77'↑ Anjola Popoola ↓ Josh Woods⇄
85'Tyler Walton (penalty) 2 - 1⚽
89'↑ Thomas Edwards ↓ Rosaire Longelo⇄
89'↑ Kyrell Malcolm ↓ Benjamin Woodburn⇄

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionLeague Two
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 16 August 2025, 14:00 UTC β€” shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

2Salford City wins1Draws3Accrington Stanley wins

6 past meetings on record. Biggest Salford City win: Accrington Stanley 3–0 Salford City (2024). Biggest Accrington Stanley win: Accrington Stanley 0–2 Salford City (2024).

18 Apr 2025Salford City 1 - 2 Accrington StanleyLeague Two
21 Dec 2024Accrington Stanley 0 - 2 Salford CityLeague Two
1 Jan 2024Accrington Stanley 3 - 0 Salford CityLeague Two
26 Aug 2023Salford City 1 - 2 Accrington StanleyLeague Two
20 Sep 2022Salford City 0 - 0 Accrington StanleyEFL Trophy Northern Grp. D
21 Jan 2020Salford City 2 - 1 Accrington StanleyEFL Trophy Final Stage