Salford City 1-0 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 24 January 2026
Result
Salford City 1-0 Bristol Rovers
League Two · Saturday 24 January 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Salford City 1-0 Bristol Rovers: match report
Salford City defeated Bristol Rovers 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 24 January 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Ryan Graydon of Salford City in the 8th minute.
Discipline: Salford City received 2 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Salford City were 4th on 46 points from 25 and Bristol Rovers 21st on 21 points from 25. Salford City went on to finish that season 5th with 82 points, and Bristol Rovers 14th with 62.
Salford City lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Brandon Cooper of Salford City (7.6), ahead of Jorge Grant (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Salford City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Bristol Rovers.
Going into the match Salford City's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Bristol Rovers's L-W-L-L-D.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Ryan Graydon
- 29'Yellow card · Luke Garbutt
- 43'Yellow card · Haji Mnoga
Head-to-head
Team news
Salford City line-up (3-1-4-2)
Matty Young, Ollie Turton, Brandon Cooper, Luke Garbutt, Jorge Grant, Haji Mnoga, Kallum Cesay, Josh Austerfield, Kelly N'Mai, Ryan Graydon, Daniel Udoh
Bristol Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Brad Young, Kofi Balmer, Riley Harbottle, Alfie Kilgour, Jack Sparkes, Isaac Hutchinson, Kane Thompson-Sommers, Shaq Forde, Ryan De Havilland, Luke Thomas, Fabrizio Cavegn