Cheltenham Town 2-0 Salford City: result and report
League Two · Saturday 20 March 2021
Result
Cheltenham Town 2-0 Salford City
League Two · Saturday 20 March 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Cheltenham Town 2-0 Salford City: match report
Cheltenham Town won against Salford City 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 20 March 2021. The half-time score was 2-0.
Sean Long opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Cheltenham Town's goals came from Sean Long (3') and Liam Sercombe (41'). Salford City did not score.
Discipline: Cheltenham Town received 2 yellow cards; Salford City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Cheltenham Town were 1st on 62 points from 35 and Salford City 9th on 51 points from 34. Cheltenham Town went on to finish that season 2nd with 82 points, and Salford City 8th with 71.
Cheltenham Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Salford City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Tozer of Cheltenham Town (7.7), ahead of Liam Sercombe (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cheltenham Town win, 1 draw and 0 for Salford City.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Sean Long
- 16'Yellow card · Liam Sercombe
- 41'Goal · Liam Sercombe
- 64'Yellow card · Conor Thomas
Head-to-head
Team news
Cheltenham Town line-up (3-5-2)
Josh Griffiths, Sean Long, Ben Tozer, Lewis Freestone, Matty Blair, Liam Sercombe, Conor Thomas, Callum Wright, Chris Hussey, Sam Smith, Alfie May
Salford City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Václav Hladký, Di'Shon Bernard, Ashley Eastham, Jordan Turnbull, Ashley Hunter, Jason Lowe, Oscar Threlkeld, Ibou Touray, James Wilson, Robbie Gotts, Ian Henderson