Tranmere vs Salford

League Two 31 Jan 2026, 15:00
Tranmere
Tranmere
0–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Salford
Salford
🏟 Prenton Park 👤 R. Eley Round 30

Match report

Salford beat Tranmere 2-0 in the League Two on 31 January 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Tranmere had 15 shots to Salford's 11.

The match was played at Prenton Park, with R. Eley in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Shots 15 - 11 On target 7 - 4 Corners 9 - 4 Fouls 14 - 12 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Matthew Young
Salford · 8 saves
8 Jorge Grant 1 goal
8 Kelly N'Mai 1 goal
8 Zach Awe captained the side
7 Nathan Smith captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–6 7–5
Shots On Goal 4–1 3–3
Ball Possession 39–61 —
Corners 5–3 4–1
Match statistics
9 Corners 4
4 Substitution 5
96 Attacks 114
68 Dangerous Attacks 41
7 On Target 4
9 Off Target 7
15 Shots Total 11
7 Shots On Goal 4
2 Shots Off Goal 6
6 Shots Blocked 1
10 Shots Inside Box 9
5 Shots Outside Box 2
14 Fouls 12
9 Corners 4
4 Offsides 2
47% Ball Possession 53%
2 Yellow Cards 0
2 Saves 8
282 Passes Total 327
153 Passes Accurate 213
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Tranmere · 3-4-1-2
13 J. Murphy
15 W. Tamen 5 N. Smith 3 P. Brough
2 C. Norman 8 S. Finley 42 N. Kenneh 23 E. Bristow
7 C. Whitaker
27 D. Jones 9 K. Dennis
Salford · 3-5-2
1 M. Young
6 O. Turton 15 B. Cooper 29 L. Garbutt
45 R. Longelo 21 K. Cesay 8 J. Grant 17 J. Austerfield 10 K. N'Mai
26 R. Graydon 23 D. Udoh
Tranmere
Coach
Andrew Crosby
Substitutes
  • 29 Joe Ironside
  • 24 Billy Blacker
  • 30 Aaron McGowan
  • 26 James Plant
  • 12 Jack Barrett
  • 6 Richard Smallwood
  • 16 Jason Lowe
Salford
Coach
Karl Robinson
Substitutes
  • 4 Ossama Ashley
  • 7 Ben Woodburn
  • 28 Zach Awe
  • 18 Matt Butcher
  • 16 Fabio Borini
  • 33 Mark Howard
  • 9 Cole Stockton
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ O. Ashley ↓ J. Austerfield Salford
  • 46' ↑ B. Woodburn ↓ K. Cesay Salford
  • 51' ↑ J. Ironside ↓ D. Jones Tranmere
  • 64' ↑ Z. Awe ↓ B. Cooper Salford
  • 72' ↑ B. Blacker ↓ N. Kenneh Tranmere
  • 78' ↑ M. Butcher ↓ R. Longelo-Mbule Salford
  • 79' ↑ A. McGowan ↓ C. Norman Tranmere
  • 79' ↑ J. Plant ↓ W. Tamen Tranmere
  • 81' ↑ F. Borini ↓ J. Grant Salford
Cards
  • 81' S. Finley Tranmere
  • 90+5' K. Dennis Tranmere
Head-to-head
Tranmere 3 4 draws 4 Salford
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
Tranmere D D L L L
Salford D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Tranmere vs Salford?
Tranmere lost 0-2 against Salford on 31 January 2026.
Who won Tranmere vs Salford?
Salford won the match 2-0.
Where was Tranmere vs Salford played?
The match was played at Prenton Park.