Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Salford City: result and report

League Two · Saturday 18 September 2021

Result

Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Salford City

League Two · Saturday 18 September 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Salford City: match report

Tranmere Rovers won against Salford City 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 18 September 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Kieron Morris opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Kieron Morris (13', penalty) and Elliott Nevitt (48'). Salford City did not score.

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Salford City received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 16th on 8 points from 7 and Salford City 14th on 8 points from 7. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 9th with 75 points, and Salford City 10th with 70.

Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-5-1 and Salford City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kieron Morris of Tranmere Rovers (8.6), ahead of Ross Doohan (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Tranmere Rovers wins, 2 draws and 0 for Salford City.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Penalty goal · Kieron MorrisTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 20'Red card · Ibou TouraySalford City
  • 41'Yellow card · Josh HawkesTranmere Rovers
  • 45+1'Red card · J. SpearingTranmere Rovers
  • 45+5'Yellow card · Peter ClarkeTranmere Rovers
  • 48'Goal · Elliott NevittTranmere Rovers · 2-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Jason LoweSalford City
  • 75'Yellow card · Ashley HunterSalford City

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 0, draws 2, Salford City 0.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-5-1)

Ross Doohan, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Tom Davies, Peter Clarke, C. MacDonald, Callum McManaman, Kieron Morris, Jay Spearing, Sam Foley, Josh Hawkes, Elliott Nevitt

Salford City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Tom King, Liam Shephard, Ashley Eastham, Corrie Ndaba, Ibou Touray, Jason Lowe, Matty Willock, Tyreik Wright, Matthew Lund, Josh Morris, Brandon Thomas-Asante