Walsall – Salford
Salford beat Walsall 4–2 (League Two, 26 Oct 2026). Goals: M. Langstaff 45', J. Grant 54', A. Pressley 58', L. Simper 66', K. Cesay 67', A. Oluwo 82'. Cards: 1 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.
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Goals and cards
Line-ups
Walsall
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Lee Grant
- J. Ward
- D. Skura
- J. Connolly
- R. Leak
- M. Hancock
- Isaac Moore
- S. Sprangler
- Courtney Clarke
- Taione Richard Evumena Sodje
- R. Smith
- A. Pressley
Substitutes used
- 58' C. Crew (for S. Sprangler)
- 58' L. Simper (for Courtney Clarke)
- 71' A. Dallas (for Taione Richard Evumena Sodje)
- 71' J. Furlong (for R. Leak)
Salford
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach P. Cklamovski
- W. Norris
- W. Aimson
- D. Scarr
- T. Allen
- L. Molyneux
- E. Bonds
- B. Sarpong-Wiredu
- A. Odoh
- J. Grant
- K. N’Mai
- M. Langstaff
Substitutes used
- 60' K. Cesay (for K. N’Mai)
- 60' N. Asiimwe (for J. Grant)
- 73' A. Oluwo (for B. Sarpong-Wiredu)
- 73' M. Butcher (for A. Odoh)
- 89' D. Udoh (for M. Langstaff)
Match numbers
Top ratings
Walsall
- A. Pressley 90 min8.1
- Taione Richard Evumena Sodje 71 min6.9
- M. Hancock 90 min6.7
Salford
- M. Langstaff 89 min8.8
- L. Molyneux 90 min8.6
- J. Grant 60 min8.2
Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.
In the table
Full table| Team | Pos | Played | Points | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 6th | 11 | 19 | Form: win, draw, draw, draw, win. |
| Salford | 1st | 12 | 25 | Form: win, win, win, win, win. |
From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.
Form: the last 5 league games
Walsall
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Walsall – Oldham | 3–0 Form: win. |
| 17 Oct | Swindon – Walsall | 1–1 Form: draw. |
| 10 Oct | Fleetwood Town – Walsall | 1–1 Form: draw. |
| 26 Sep | Tranmere – Walsall | 1–1 Form: draw. |
| 19 Sep | Walsall – Port Vale | 2–0 Form: win. |
Salford
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Bristol Rovers – Salford | 1–2 Form: win. |
| 17 Oct | Salford – Crawley Town | 2–1 Form: win. |
| 10 Oct | Cheltenham – Salford | 0–2 Form: win. |
| 3 Oct | Salford – Fleetwood Town | 1–0 Form: win. |
| 26 Sep | Oldham – Salford | 1–4 Form: win. |
Head-to-head
14 meetings in the league: Walsall 6 wins, Salford 7 wins, 1 draw.
The last 5 meetings
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 | Salford – Walsall | 1–0 |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Walsall – Salford | 1–0 |
| 1 Feb 2025 | Walsall – Salford | 2–2 |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Salford – Walsall | 0–2 |
| 1 Apr 2024 | Walsall – Salford | 2–1 |
See also
Walsall: club page Salford: club page League Two: table and matches All coming matches
League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.