Salford vs Bristol Rovers

League Two 24 Jan 2026, 15:00
Salford
Salford
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
🏟 Peninsula Stadium 👤 S. Mather Round 28

Match report

Salford edged past Bristol Rovers 1-0 in the League Two on 24 January 2026.

Salford had 12 shots to Bristol Rovers' 7.

The match was played at Peninsula Stadium, with S. Mather in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 12 - 7 On target 5 - 2 Corners 9 - 4 Fouls 9 - 9 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Brandon Cooper
Salford · captained the side
8 Jorge Grant captained the side
7 Ryan Graydon 1 goal
7 Matthew Young captained the side
7 Oliver Turton captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–4 7–3
Shots On Goal 3–1 2–1
Ball Possession 52–48 —
Corners 3–3 6–1
Attacks 54–36 43–33
Match statistics
9 Corners 4
4 Substitution 5
97 Attacks 69
53 Dangerous Attacks 39
5 On Target 2
7 Off Target 6
58% Ball Possession 42%
12 Shots Total 7
5 Shots On Goal 2
6 Shots Off Goal 3
1 Shots Blocked 2
7 Shots Inside Box 3
5 Shots Outside Box 4
9 Fouls 9
9 Corners 4
1 Offsides 2
45% Ball Possession 55%
2 Yellow Cards 0
2 Saves 4
219 Passes Total 281
116 Passes Accurate 159
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Salford · 3-1-4-2
1 M. Young
6 O. Turton 15 B. Cooper 29 L. Garbutt
8 J. Grant
19 H. Mnoga 21 K. Cesay 17 J. Austerfield 10 K. N'Mai
26 R. Graydon 23 D. Udoh
Bristol Rovers · 4-2-3-1
13 B. Young
17 K. Balmer 26 R. Harbottle 5 A. Kilgour 3 J. Sparkes
8 I. Hutchinson 14 K. Thompson-Sommers
7 S. Forde 15 R. Havilland 11 L. Thomas
29 F. Cavegn
Salford
Coach
Karl Robinson
Substitutes
  • 45 Rosaire Longelo
  • 7 Ben Woodburn
  • 18 Matt Butcher
  • 4 Ossama Ashley
  • 33 Mark Howard
  • 3 Kevin Berkoe
  • 27 Nicolás Siri
Bristol Rovers
Coach
Darrell James Clarke
Substitutes
  • 2 Joel Senior
  • 12 Tom Lockyer
  • 19 Ellis Harrison
  • 10 Yusuf Akhamrich
  • 22 Kamil Conteh
  • 1 Luke Southwood
  • 4 Taylor Moore
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Senior ↓ L. Thomas Bristol Rovers
  • 46' ↑ T. Lockyer ↓ A. Kilgour Bristol Rovers
  • 46' ↑ E. Harrison ↓ I. Hutchinson Bristol Rovers
  • 70' ↑ B. Woodburn ↓ J. Austerfield Salford
  • 70' ↑ R. Longelo-Mbule ↓ H. Mnoga Salford
  • 70' ↑ Y. Akhamrich ↓ S. Forde Bristol Rovers
  • 78' ↑ K. Conteh ↓ K. Thompson-Sommers Bristol Rovers
  • 83' ↑ O. Ashley ↓ J. Grant Salford
  • 83' ↑ M. Butcher ↓ K. Cesay Salford
Cards
  • 29' L. Garbutt Salford
  • 43' H. Mnoga Salford
Head-to-head
Salford 1 1 draws 2 Bristol Rovers
2026-01-24 Salford vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 0
2025-09-27 Bristol Rovers vs Salford 2 - 1
2022-04-15 Bristol Rovers vs Salford City 1 - 0
2021-11-23 Salford City vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 1
Recent form
Salford D D W W W
Bristol Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Salford vs Bristol Rovers?
Salford won 1-0 against Bristol Rovers on 24 January 2026.
Who won Salford vs Bristol Rovers?
Salford won the match 1-0.
Where was Salford vs Bristol Rovers played?
The match was played at Peninsula Stadium.
Who had more possession in Salford vs Bristol Rovers?
Salford had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.