Oldham Athletic 1-4 Salford City: result and report
League Two · Saturday 26 September 2026
Result
Oldham Athletic 1-4 Salford City
League Two · Saturday 26 September 2026, 16:30 UTC · Boundary Park, Oldham · half-time 1-2
Oldham Athletic 1-4 Salford City: match report
Oldham Athletic were beaten by Salford City 1-4 in the League Two on Saturday 26 September 2026 at Boundary Park. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Luke Molyneux opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Oldham Athletic's goal came from Calum Kavanagh (21'). Salford City scored through Luke Molyneux (5'), Kelly N'Mai (19'), Brendan Wiredu (57') and Adebola Oluwo (81').
Discipline: Oldham Athletic received no yellow cards; Salford City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Oldham Athletic were 19th on 7 points from 7 and Salford City 14th on 10 points from 7. In the current table Oldham Athletic are 18th on 15 points and Salford City are 1st on 31 points.
Oldham Athletic lined up in a 5-3-2 and Salford City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Luke Molyneux of Salford City (8.5), ahead of Calum Kavanagh (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Oldham Athletic wins, 0 draws and 2 for Salford City.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Luke Molyneux
- 19'Goal · Kelly N'Mai
- 21'Goal · Calum Kavanagh
- 34'Yellow card · Abraham Odoh
- 45+2'Yellow card · Macaulay Langstaff
- 57'Goal · Brendan Wiredu
- 81'Goal · Adebola Oluwo
Form and table
- Oldham AthleticLast five: W D L L L
- Salford CityLast five: L W W D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 31 | WWWWW |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 15 | WLDLW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Oldham Athletic line-up (5-3-2)
Mathew Hudson, Gus Scott-Morriss, Lewis Temple, Ryan Delaney, Manny Monthe, Jamie Robson, Noah Chilvers, Oliver Norburn, Keenan Appiah-Forson, Mike Fondop, Calum Kavanagh
Salford City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Will Norris, Will Aimson, Dan Scarr, Taylor Allen, Luke Molyneux, Brendan Wiredu, Joe Powell, Abraham Odoh, Ben Woodburn, Kelly N'Mai, Macaulay Langstaff
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