Salford 2-1 Northampton - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Salford vs Northampton - result

Salford 2-1 Northampton in League Two at The Peninsula Stadium, Salford on 7 January 2023. In their last 3 meetings, Salford have won 1, Northampton 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Salford vs Northampton?

Salford 2-1 Northampton in League Two on Saturday 7 January 2023 at The Peninsula Stadium.

Where was Salford vs Northampton played?

Salford vs Northampton was played at The Peninsula Stadium in Salford, the home ground of Salford.

What is Salford's recent form?

Salford's last five results read L W D W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Northampton's recent form?

Northampton's last five results read D W D L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Salford and Northampton?

Across the last 3 meetings Salford have won 1, Northampton have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Northampton Town 0-1 Salford City on 8 October 2022 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Salford?

Macaulay Langstaff leads Salford with 19 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Northampton?

Harvey Saunders leads Northampton with 11 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Salford vs Northampton?

Rob Lewis refereed Salford vs Northampton.

Salford vs Northampton - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
8 Oct 2022	League Two	Northampton Town vs Salford City	0-1
29 Jan 2022	League Two	Northampton Town vs Salford City	1-0
25 Sep 2021	League Two	Salford City vs Northampton Town	2-2

Salford 2-1 Northampton: match stats

Stat	Salford	Northampton
Possession	49%	51%
Shots	13	12
Shots on target	6	4
Corners	2	4
Fouls	9	13
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	11	14
Passes	320	352

Salford vs Northampton goals and red cards

Salford: E. Galbraith 9', C. McAleny 33'. Northampton: S. Hoskins 22'.

Salford season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.4	12 of 24
Goals against	1.1	7 of 24
Shots	15.3	6 of 24
Shots on target	4.1	10 of 24
Fouls	9.8	22 of 24
Tackles	12.8	22 of 24
Passes	425.2	4 of 24
Corners	6.8	2 of 24

Salford player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: J. Powell (3), Macaulay Langstaff (2), Adebola Oluwo (2).
Assists: Luke Molyneux (3), J. Powell (2), Kallum Cesay (2).
Shots: Macaulay Langstaff (25), J. Powell (18), Kelly N'Mai (17).
Fouls: J. Powell (10), Kelly N'Mai (10), Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (9).

Northampton season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.5	23 of 24
Goals against	0.7	2 of 24
Shots	10	21 of 24
Shots on target	3.4	18 of 24
Fouls	11.3	15 of 24
Tackles	14.6	15 of 24
Passes	345.4	14 of 24
Corners	5.1	11 of 24

Northampton player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1), Logan Briggs (1), Nathaniel Opoku (1).
Assists: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1).
Shots: Harvey Saunders (12), Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (8), Sam Hoskins (7).
Fouls: Joe Wormleighton (10), Tyrese Fornah (9), Matty Warhurst (9).