Salford Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Salford Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Salford are averaging 9.8 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 24.8 total fouls on average. That puts them 8th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Cheltenham, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Salford players commit the most fouls?

J. Powell leads with 10 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.11/g, 78% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Salford player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Salford's foul profile look this season?

Salford are averaging 9.8 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 15 for a match-total of 24.8. That ranks 8th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Salford pick up one yellow card every 0.153 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Cheltenham the page weights each Salford defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Salford fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Salford player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Ben Woodburn	midfielder	3	7	2.33	100%
Elliot Bonds	midfielder	3	6	2	100%
Matt Butcher	midfielder	2	2	1	100%
Luke Garbutt	defender	2	2	1	100%
Zach Awe	defender	1	2	2	100%
J. Powell	midfielder	9	10	1.11	78%
Kelly N'Mai	midfielder	9	8	0.89	67%
Daniel Udoh	attacker	3	3	1	67%
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu	defender	8	9	1.13	63%
Macaulay Langstaff	attacker	10	5	0.5	50%
A. Odoh	attacker	6	5	0.83	50%
Ryan Graydon	attacker	6	4	0.67	50%
Kallum Cesay	midfielder	6	6	1	50%
Oliver Turton	defender	4	4	1	50%
Hayden Carson	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Will Aimson	defender	9	5	0.56	44%
Luke Molyneux	attacker	9	6	0.67	44%
Adebola Oluwo	defender	9	4	0.44	33%
J. Grant	midfielder	6	2	0.33	33%
Dan Scarr	defender	3	1	0.33	33%
Taylor Allen	defender	7	1	0.14	14%
Will Norris	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Kyrell Malcolm	attacker	1	0	0	0%

Salford fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
3 Oct 2026	League Two	Fleetwood Town	Home	1-0	7	6	13	Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (3)
26 Sep 2026	League Two	Oldham Athletic	Away	1-4	9	17	26	Ben Woodburn (3)
19 Sep 2026	League Two	Swindon Town	Home	1-0	5	11	16	Elliot Bonds (2)
12 Sep 2026	League Two	Rotherham United	Away	3-3	12	17	29	A. Odoh (3)
5 Sep 2026	League Two	Port Vale	Home	1-0	11	18	29	Elliot Bonds (3)
1 Sep 2026	League Two	Newport County	Home	2-1	9	14	23	Kelly N'Mai (2)
29 Aug 2026	League Two	Shrewsbury Town	Away	1-0	11	13	24	J. Powell (3)
22 Aug 2026	League Two	Chesterfield	Home	0-1	12	17	29	Ben Woodburn (3)
15 Aug 2026	League Two	Barnet	Away	3-1	12	20	32	Oliver Turton (3)
8 Aug 2026	Carabao Cup	Shrewsbury Town	Home	1-1	10	17	27	Adebola Oluwo (2)

Salford fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 9.8
Fouls against per game: 15
Match total fouls per game: 24.8
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 10 of 24

Salford Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	6	9	67%	50%	33%	17%	0%
Away	4	11	100%	75%	75%	50%	0%
Overall	10	9.8	80%	60%	50%	30%	0%

Salford Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	6	13.83	83%	83%	83%	67%	67%
Away	4	16.75	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Overall	10	15	90%	90%	90%	80%	80%

Salford Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	6	22.83	67%	67%	67%	50%	50%
Away	4	27.75	100%	100%	100%	75%	50%
Overall	10	24.8	80%	80%	80%	60%	50%

Salford Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	9.8	9	11
Yellow cards / match	1.5	1.17	2
Fouls per yellow card	6.5	7.7	5.5
Cards per foul	15%	13%	18%
Fouls over 8.5	80%	67%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	60%	50%	75%
Fouls over 10.5	50%	33%	75%
Fouls over 11.5	30%	17%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	0%	0%	0%

Salford Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	15	13.83	16.75
Fouls against over 8.5	90%	83%	100%
Fouls against over 9.5	90%	83%	100%
Fouls against over 10.5	90%	83%	100%
Fouls against over 11.5	80%	67%	100%
Fouls against over 12.5	80%	67%	100%

Salford Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	24.8	22.83	27.75
Match fouls over 18.5	80%	67%	100%
Match fouls over 20.5	80%	67%	100%
Match fouls over 22.5	80%	67%	100%
Match fouls over 24.5	60%	50%	75%
Match fouls over 26.5	50%	50%	50%

Salford 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	5	100%	50%	50%	0%
Away	1	7	100%	100%	100%	100%
Overall	3	5.67	100%	67%	67%	33%

Salford 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	7	100%	100%	100%	50%
Away	1	11	100%	100%	100%	100%
Overall	3	8.33	100%	100%	100%	67%

Salford 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 3 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	2	12	100%	100%	100%	100%
Away	1	18	100%	100%	100%	100%
Overall	3	14	100%	100%	100%	100%

Salford fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
3 Oct	League Two	Fleetwood (H)	1-0	7	6	13	-
26 Sep	League Two	Oldham (A)	1-4	9	17	26	-
19 Sep	League Two	Swindon (H)	1-0	5	11	16	-
12 Sep	League Two	Rotherham (A)	3-3	12	17	29	-
5 Sep	League Two	Port Vale (H)	1-0	11	18	29	-
1 Sep	League Two	Newport (H)	2-1	9	14	23	-
29 Aug	League Two	Shrewsbury (A)	1-0	11	13	24	-
22 Aug	League Two	Chesterfield (H)	0-1	12	17	29	12
15 Aug	League Two	Barnet (A)	3-1	12	20	32	18
8 Aug	Carabao Cup	Shrewsbury (H)	1-1	10	17	27	12

League Two fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Port Vale	7	15.29	12.57	27.86	86%
2	Barnet	7	13.43	13.43	26.86	86%
3	Shrewsbury Town	9	14.89	11.56	26.44	89%
4	Colchester United	8	10.88	15.25	26.13	88%
5	Crewe Alexandra	9	12.89	13.22	26.11	89%
6	Walsall	8	12	13.25	25.25	63%
7	Accrington Stanley	9	15.67	9.56	25.22	78%
8	Newport County	9	11.67	13.11	24.78	89%
9	Grimsby Town	9	12.22	12.44	24.67	67%
10	Salford City	9	9.78	14.78	24.56	78%
11	Crawley Town	7	9.86	14.43	24.29	86%
12	Fleetwood Town	9	12.44	11.67	24.11	78%
13	Tranmere Rovers	9	11.22	12.33	23.56	56%
14	Oldham Athletic	8	11.5	11.88	23.38	63%
15	Exeter City	9	10.44	12.67	23.11	78%
16	Rochdale	9	11.11	11.89	23	67%
17	Chesterfield	9	9.56	12.78	22.33	78%
18	Northampton Town	7	11.29	10.86	22.14	71%
19	Rotherham United	9	12.56	9.56	22.11	44%
20	Bristol Rovers	9	12.44	9	21.44	44%
21	Gillingham	9	11.67	9.56	21.22	44%
22	Cheltenham Town	9	11.44	9.56	21	44%
23	York City	8	8	11.75	19.75	38%
24	Swindon Town	9	10.33	6.89	17.22	11%

Salford fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	12	13.17	12.25	25.42	75%
Vs top half	27	13.74	12.93	26.67	81%
Vs bottom half	31	11	12.84	23.84	65%
Vs bottom six	14	10.64	12.86	23.5	64%

Salford fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
League Two	2026/2027	9	9.78	14.78	24.56	78%
Carabao Cup	2026/2027	1	10	17	27	100%
League Two	2025/2026	49	12.73	12.53	25.27	71%
FA Cup	2025/2026	4	11	12	23	50%
Carabao Cup	2025/2026	1	13	13	26	100%
League Two	2024/2025	46	13.33	11.39	24.72	70%
FA Cup	2024/2025	2	16.5	8	24.5	50%
Carabao Cup	2024/2025	1	10	13	23	100%

Salford next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 10 Oct 14:00	Cheltenham (away)	21	11.44	9.56	16.75	9.25	7.5
Sat 17 Oct 14:00	Crawley (home)	24.29	9.86	14.43	25	11	14
Tue 20 Oct 18:45	Bristol Rovers (away)	21.44	12.44	9	19.75	10.75	9

Salford players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	J. Powell	midfielder	7	9	78%
2	Kelly N'Mai	midfielder	7	10	70%
3	Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu	defender	5	8	63%
4	Macaulay Langstaff	attacker	5	10	50%
5	Ben Woodburn	midfielder	4	5	80%

Salford players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Kelly N'Mai	midfielder	3	10	30%
2	Ben Woodburn	midfielder	2	5	40%
3	Elliot Bonds	midfielder	2	5	40%
4	Kallum Cesay	midfielder	2	7	29%
5	Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu	defender	2	8	25%

Salford players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Ben Woodburn	midfielder	2	5	40%
2	Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu	defender	2	8	25%
3	Elliot Bonds	midfielder	1	5	20%
4	Oliver Turton	defender	1	6	17%
5	Kallum Cesay	midfielder	1	7	14%

Cheltenham fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
3 Oct	League Two	Accrington (A)	2-0	11	15	26	-
26 Sep	League Two	Chesterfield (H)	2-1	9	6	15	-
19 Sep	League Two	Colchester (A)	1-1	13	14	27	-
12 Sep	League Two	Crawley (A)	1-3	11	13	24	-
5 Sep	League Two	Grimsby (H)	2-2	7	7	14	-
1 Sep	League Two	York (H)	3-2	11	6	17	-
29 Aug	League Two	Barnet (A)	2-2	19	7	26	-
22 Aug	League Two	Swindon (A)	2-1	12	7	19	9
15 Aug	League Two	Rotherham (H)	2-1	10	11	21	9
8 Aug	Carabao Cup	Charlton (H)	1-3	11	8	19	8