Salford City 2-1 Northampton Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 7 January 2023
Result
Salford City 2-1 Northampton Town
League Two · Saturday 7 January 2023, 12:30 UTC · half-time 2-1
Salford City 2-1 Northampton Town: match report
Salford City defeated Northampton Town 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 7 January 2023. The half-time score was 2-1.
E. Galbraith opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Salford City's goals came from E. Galbraith (9') and Conor McAleny (33'). Northampton Town scored through Sam Hoskins (22').
Discipline: Salford City received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Salford City were 11th on 35 points from 23 and Northampton Town 3rd on 46 points from 24. Salford City went on to finish that season 7th with 78 points, and Northampton Town 4th with 83.
Salford City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Northampton Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to M. Leonard of Northampton Town (8.2), ahead of Ryan Watson (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Salford City win, 1 draw and 3 for Northampton Town.
Key events
- 9'Goal · E. Galbraith
- 22'Goal · Sam Hoskins
- 33'Goal · Conor McAleny
- 56'Yellow card · E. Galbraith
- 60'Yellow card · Mitch Pinnock
Head-to-head
Team news
Salford City line-up (4-3-3)
Alex Cairns, Jason Lowe, Theo Vassell, Ryan Leak, Ibou Touray, Ethan Galbraith, Elliot Watt, Ryan Watson, Odin Bailey, Matt Smith, Conor McAleny
Northampton Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lee Burge, Aaron McGowan, Sam Sherring, Jon Guthrie, Akin Odimayo, Ben Fox, M. Leonard, Josh Eppiah, Mitch Pinnock, Sam Hoskins, Kieron Bowie