Oldham Athletic vs Salford City

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 31 Aug 2021, 18:00
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Salford City
Salford City
🏟 Boundary Park (Oldham, Greater Manchester) 👤 J. Oldham Round 2

Match report

Oldham Athletic edged past Salford City 1-0 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 31 August 2021.

Salford City had 15 shots to Oldham Athletic's 7.

The match was played at Boundary Park (Oldham, Greater Manchester), with J. Oldham in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 49% - 51% Shots 7 - 15 On target 1 - 3 Corners 1 - 7 Fouls 10 - 12 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Carl Piergianni
Oldham Athletic · 1 goal
8 Jayson Leutwiler 3 saves
8 Benny Couto captained the side
8 Faysal Bettache 1 assist
7 Dylan Fage captained the side
First half vs second half
Salford City came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–6 4–9
Shots On Goal 1–1 0–2
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 1–2 0–5
Attacks 60–55 36–54
Match statistics
4 Substitution 4
96 Attacks 109
29 Dangerous Attacks 59
1 On Target 3
6 Off Target 13
7 Shots Total 15
1 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 10
2 Shots Blocked 2
3 Shots Inside Box 5
4 Shots Outside Box 10
10 Fouls 12
1 Corners 7
2 Offsides 0
49% Ball Possession 51%
0 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 0
441 Passes Total 450
349 Passes Accurate 361
Line-ups 4-4-1-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Oldham Athletic · 4-4-1-1
1 J. Leutwiler
14 D. Fage 6 C. Piergianni 15 K. Jameson 33 B. Couto
7 N. Adams 8 C. Whelan 18 J. Bowden 26 F. Bettache
10 D. Keillor-Dunn
11 Z. Dearnley
Salford City · 4-2-3-1
12 Z. Jeacock
22 T. Golden 24 A. Smith 16 J. Turnbull 3 I. Touray
21 J. Melhado 28 A. Denny
30 K. N'Mai 29 M. Sargent 10 A. Hunter
37 B. Thomas-Asante
Oldham Athletic
Coach
K. Curle
Substitutes
  • 13 Kacper Danielewicz
  • 22 Raphael Diarra
  • 44 Alan Sheehan
  • 34 Harry Vaughan
  • 19 Vani Da Silva
  • 9 Hallam Hope
  • 29 Junior Luamba
Salford City
Coach
G. Bowyer
Substitutes
  • 31 Joel Torrance
  • 6 Corrie Ndaba
  • 35 Anton Smith
  • 27 Hayden Campbell
  • 14 Matthew Willock
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ I. Da Silva ↓ Z. Dearnley Oldham Athletic
  • 46' ↑ M. Willock ↓ A. Hunter Salford City
  • 62' ↑ H. Campbell ↓ A. Denny Salford City
  • 63' ↑ C. Ndaba ↓ I. Touray Salford City
  • 69' ↑ H. Hope ↓ N. Adams Oldham Athletic
  • 76' ↑ J. Luamba ↓ F. Bettache Oldham Athletic
Cards
  • 52' A. Denny Salford City
  • 60' M. Sargent Salford City
Head-to-head
Oldham Athletic 2 2 draws 4 Salford City
2026-04-18 Oldham vs Salford 0 - 0
2025-10-18 Salford vs Oldham 1 - 0
2022-04-23 Oldham Athletic vs Salford City 1 - 2
2021-11-27 Salford City vs Oldham Athletic 2 - 0
2021-08-31 Oldham Athletic vs Salford City 1 - 0
2021-01-30 Oldham Athletic vs Salford City 2 - 1
Recent form
Oldham Athletic D D D D W
Salford City D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Oldham Athletic vs Salford City?
Oldham Athletic won 1-0 against Salford City on 31 August 2021.
Who won Oldham Athletic vs Salford City?
Oldham Athletic won the match 1-0.
Where was Oldham Athletic vs Salford City played?
The match was played at Boundary Park (Oldham, Greater Manchester).
Who had more possession in Oldham Athletic vs Salford City?
Salford City had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.