Salford City vs Tranmere Rovers

League Two 26 Dec 2023, 15:00
Salford City
Salford City
1–5
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
🏟 The Peninsula Stadium (Salford, Greater Manchester) 👤 B. Toner Round 24

Match report

Tranmere Rovers thrashed Salford City 5-1 in the League Two on 26 December 2023. It was 0-2 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Tranmere Rovers had 19 shots to Salford City's 10.

C. McAleny was sent off in the 72th minute.

The match was played at The Peninsula Stadium (Salford, Greater Manchester), with B. Toner in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 52% - 48% Shots 10 - 19 On target 5 - 9 Corners 4 - 3 Fouls 7 - 10 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 6
9
Player of the match
Kieron Morris
Tranmere Rovers · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Regan Hendry 1 goal
8 Connor Jennings 1 goal
8 Harvey Saunders 1 goal
8 Matt Smith captained the side
First half vs second half
Tranmere Rovers came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 8 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–8 6–11
Shots On Goal 1–3 4–6
Ball Possession 58–42 —
Corners 0–2 4–1
Attacks 46–48 54–42
Match statistics
3 Substitution 5
100 Attacks 90
2 Attacks 3
3 Attacks 3
48 Dangerous Attacks 69
3 Dangerous Attacks 0
3 Dangerous Attacks 2
5 On Target 9
6 Off Target 10
10 Shots Total 19
5 Shots On Goal 9
3 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 5
6 Shots Inside Box 15
4 Shots Outside Box 4
7 Fouls 10
4 Corners 3
0 Offsides 1
52% Ball Possession 48%
5 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 4
437 Passes Total 418
343 Passes Accurate 311
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Salford City · 4-3-3
1 A. Cairns
2 E. Ingram 16 C. Tilt 29 L. Garbutt 3 D. John
8 M. Lund 6 E. Watt 47 L. Humbles
30 K. N'Mai 17 M. Smith 18 C. McAleny
Tranmere Rovers · 4-4-2
1 L. McGee
2 L. O'Connor 5 T. Davies 6 J. Turnbull 27 C. Wood
25 R. Apter 8 R. Hendry 4 B. Walker 7 K. Morris
18 C. Jennings 19 H. Saunders
Salford City
Coach
N. Wood
Substitutes
  • 54 Junior Luamba
  • 23 Kevin Berkoe
  • 13 Joe Wright
  • 5 Adrian Mariappa
  • 53 Jacob Hamman
  • 51 Sandro Da Costa
  • 11 Connor McLennan
Tranmere Rovers
Coach
N. Adkins
Substitutes
  • 11 Josh Hawkes
  • 12 Charlie Jolley
  • 21 Josef Yarney
  • 13 Joe Murphy
  • 24 Dan Pike
  • 26 James Norris
  • 23 Reece McAlear
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Luamba ↓ L. Humbles Salford City
  • 67' ↑ J. Hawkes ↓ R. Apter Tranmere Rovers
  • 68' ↑ C. Jolley ↓ H. Saunders Tranmere Rovers
  • 76' ↑ K. Berkoe ↓ E. Ingram Salford City
  • 76' ↑ J. Yarney ↓ J. Turnbull Tranmere Rovers
  • 88' ↑ J. Norris ↓ C. Wood Tranmere Rovers
  • 88' ↑ R. McAlear ↓ K. Morris Tranmere Rovers
Cards
  • 72' C. McAleny Salford City
  • 45' J. Turnbull Tranmere Rovers
  • 45+2' E. Watt Salford City
  • 45+3' C. McAleny Salford City
  • 72' C. McAleny Salford City
  • 87' M. Smith Salford City
  • 90+4' L. Garbutt Salford City
Head-to-head
Salford City 4 4 draws 3 Tranmere Rovers
2026-01-31 Tranmere vs Salford 0 - 2
2025-09-06 Salford vs Tranmere 3 - 1
2025-02-08 Salford City vs Tranmere Rovers 2 - 0
2024-09-27 Tranmere Rovers vs Salford City 0 - 0
2023-12-26 Salford City vs Tranmere Rovers 1 - 5
2023-08-19 Tranmere Rovers vs Salford City 3 - 4
Recent form
Salford City D D W W W
Tranmere Rovers D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Salford City vs Tranmere Rovers?
Salford City lost 1-5 against Tranmere Rovers on 26 December 2023.
Who won Salford City vs Tranmere Rovers?
Tranmere Rovers won the match 5-1.
Where was Salford City vs Tranmere Rovers played?
The match was played at The Peninsula Stadium (Salford, Greater Manchester).
Who had more possession in Salford City vs Tranmere Rovers?
Salford City had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.