Salford vs Crewe

League Two 2 Aug 2025, 14:00
Salford
Salford
1–3
HT 1–3
FULL TIME
Crewe
Crewe
🏟 The Peninsula Stadium (Salford, Greater Manchester) 👤 Neil Hair Round 1

Match report

Crewe beat Salford 3-1 in the League Two on 2 August 2025.

Crewe had 22 shots to Salford's 12.

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

Half-time 1-3 Possession 51% - 49% Shots 12 - 22 On target 6 - 10 Corners 7 - 10 Fouls 15 - 17 Yellow cards 6
9
Player of the match
Conor Thomas
Crewe · 2 goals
8 Matthew Young 6 saves
8 Adebola Oluwo captained the side
8 Luke Garbutt captained the side
8 Cole Stockton captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–15 7–7
Shots On Goal 2–8 4–2
Ball Possession 39–61 —
Corners 5–6 2–4
Attacks 37–47 48–42
Match statistics
7 Corners 10
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 4
85 Attacks 89
42 Dangerous Attacks 54
5 On Target 9
6 Off Target 13
12 Shots Total 22
6 Shots On Goal 10
4 Shots Off Goal 6
2 Shots Blocked 6
9 Shots Inside Box 20
3 Shots Outside Box 2
15 Fouls 17
7 Corners 10
2 Offsides 2
51% Ball Possession 49%
4 Yellow Cards 2
6 Saves 5
278 Passes Total 260
176 Passes Accurate 152
Line-ups 5-3-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Salford · 5-3-2
1 M. Young
45 R. Longelo 12 T. Edwards 22 A. Oluwo 29 L. Garbutt 14 K. Harris
7 B. Woodburn 17 J. Austerfield 8 J. Grant
21 K. Cesay 9 C. Stockton
Crewe · 4-2-3-1
1 T. Booth
2 L. Billington 5 M. Demetriou 18 J. Connolly 3 R. Hutchinson
19 O. Lunt 8 C. Thomas
26 T. O'Reilly 6 M. Sanders 20 C. Agius
24 J. March
Salford
Coach
K. Robinson
Substitutes
  • 11 Jay Bird
  • 2 Loick Ayina
  • 10 Kelly N'Mai
  • 30 Kyrell Malcolm
  • 34 Ruben Butt
  • 33 Mark Howard
  • 32 Jai Curran-Nicholls
Crewe
Coach
L. Bell
Substitutes
  • 36 Emre Tezgel
  • 31 Louis Moult
  • 23 Jack Powell
  • 13 Sam Waller
  • 22 Phil Croker
  • 14 Charlie Finney
  • 29 Adrien Thibaut
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Bird ↓ C. Stockton Salford
  • 58' ↑ L. Ayina ↓ T. Edwards Salford
  • 59' ↑ K. N’Mai ↓ R. Longelo Salford
  • 70' ↑ K. Malcolm ↓ B. Woodburn Salford
  • 80' ↑ E. Tezgel ↓ T. O'Reilly Crewe
  • 84' ↑ L. Moult ↓ J. March Crewe
  • 85' ↑ R. Butt ↓ L. Ayina Salford
  • 90' ↑ C. Finney ↓ C. Agius Crewe
  • 90' ↑ J. Powell ↓ M. Sanders Crewe
Cards
  • 34' T. Edwards Salford
  • 38' J. Connolly Crewe
  • 45+3' J. Grant Salford
  • 66' T. O'Reilly Crewe
  • 69' K. Cesay Salford
  • 81' L. Ayina Salford
Head-to-head
Salford 2 2 draws 3 Crewe
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2025-03-08 Salford City vs Crewe Alexandra 1 - 1
2024-10-19 Crewe Alexandra vs Salford City 1 - 1
2023-10-07 Salford City vs Crewe Alexandra 4 - 2
2022-08-13 Salford City vs Crewe Alexandra 3 - 0
Recent form
Salford D D W W W
Crewe D D L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Salford vs Crewe?
Salford lost 1-3 against Crewe on 2 August 2025.
Who won Salford vs Crewe?
Crewe won the match 3-1.
Where was Salford vs Crewe played?
The match was played at The Peninsula Stadium (Salford, Greater Manchester).
Who had more possession in Salford vs Crewe?
Salford had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.