Salford City 1-0 Port Vale: result and report
League Two · Saturday 5 September 2026
Result
Salford City 1-0 Port Vale
League Two · Saturday 5 September 2026, 11:30 UTC · The Peninsula Stadium, Salford · half-time 0-0
Salford City 1-0 Port Vale: match report
Salford City defeated Port Vale 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 5 September 2026 at The Peninsula Stadium. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Joe Powell of Salford City in the 52nd minute.
Discipline: Salford City received 1 yellow card; Port Vale received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Salford City were 20th on 3 points from 4 and Port Vale 24th on 2 points from 4. In the current table Salford City are 1st on 31 points and Port Vale are 19th on 15 points.
Salford City lined up in a 5-3-2 and Port Vale in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Powell of Salford City (7.5), ahead of Adebola Oluwo (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Salford City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Port Vale.
Going into the match Salford City's last five read W-L-L-L and Port Vale's L-D-D-L.
Key events
- 51'Yellow card · Kyle Dempsey
- 52'Goal · Joe Powell
- 55'Yellow card · Lewis Montsma
- 64'Yellow card · Macaulay Langstaff
Form and table
- Salford CityLast five: L L L W
- Port ValeLast five: L D D L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 31 | WWWWW |
| 19 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 15 | WWDLW |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Salford City line-up (5-3-2)
Will Norris, Luke Molyneux, Will Aimson, Adebola Oluwo, Taylor Allen, Abraham Odoh, Kallum Cesay, Elliot Bonds, Joe Powell, Ryan Graydon, Macaulay Langstaff
Port Vale line-up (3-4-2-1)
Jackson Smith, Kyle John, Lewis Montsma, Connor Hall, Jordan Gabriel, Kyle Dempsey, Ben Garrity, Jaheim Headley, George Hall, Maleace Asamoah, Oliver Lynch
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