Salford City 2-0 Barnet: result and report
League Two · Saturday 7 March 2026
Result
Salford City 2-0 Barnet
League Two · Saturday 7 March 2026, 12:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Salford City 2-0 Barnet: match report
Salford City defeated Barnet 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 7 March 2026. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Rosaire Longelo opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Salford City's goals came from Rosaire Longelo (39') and Matt Butcher (45'). Barnet did not score.
Discipline: Salford City received 3 yellow cards; Barnet received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Salford City were 9th on 55 points from 34 and Barnet 10th on 53 points from 35. Salford City went on to finish that season 5th with 82 points, and Barnet 8th with 76.
Salford City lined up in a 5-3-2 and Barnet in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jorge Grant of Salford City (7.7), ahead of Rosaire Longelo (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Salford City win, 0 draws and 0 for Barnet.
Going into the match Salford City's last five read L-W-L-L-L and Barnet's W-W-L-L-D.
Key events
- 28'Yellow card · Haji Mnoga
- 39'Goal · Rosaire Longelo
- 45'Goal · Matt Butcher
- 90+3'Yellow card
- 90+3'Yellow card · J. Grant
Head-to-head
Team news
Salford City line-up (5-3-2)
Matty Young, Haji Mnoga, Adebola Oluwo, Zach Awe, Ollie Turton, Rosaire Longelo, Jorge Grant, Josh Austerfield, Matt Butcher, Cole Stockton, Ryan Graydon
Barnet line-up (4-2-3-1)
Cieran Slicker, Idris Kanu, Danny Collinge, Romoney Crichlow, Adam Senior, Ben Winterburn, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Ryan Glover, Callum Stead, Diallang Jaiyesimi, Kabongo Tshimanga