Barnet v Salford City result

Full-time · Barnet 1–3 Salford City

League Two · · The Hive Stadium

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Barnet 1–3 Salford City — Salford City won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Salford City won 3–1 at The Hive Stadium in League Two on Saturday 20 December. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Barnet out-shot Salford City 16 to 9 and created the better chances, 2.96 xG to 2.38 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Salford City led 2–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Salford City: Joshua Austerfield (34’) and Dominic Udoh (56’, assisted by Kelly N’Mai); Barnet: an own goal by Nathan Ofoborh (39’) and O. Hawkins (89’).

Discipline

The bookings — Salford City: Kelly N’Mai (73’) and F. Borini (90+4’).

What it changes

Barnet move down from 11th to 13th (21 league matches played).

Salford City stay fifth after this result (21 league matches played).

Salford City are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. Barnet have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions. Salford City have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joshua Austerfield (Salford City) 6.3, O. Hawkins (Barnet) 6.2 and Dominic Udoh (Salford City) 6.0 led the match.

Next up

Barnet next host Swindon Town on 20 October 2026.

Salford City next travel to Bristol Rovers on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Barnet: Barnet v Swindon Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Salford City: Bristol Rovers v Salford City, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Barnet 1–3 Salford City · League Two
  • Venue: The Hive Stadium · London
  • Referee: Aaron Farmer, England
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Barnet 0 · draws 1 · Salford City 1 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Barnet 1W 3D 1L · Salford City 3W 1D 1L

Barnet 1–3 Salford City (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.75
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
8 / 6.14
Corners
against 3.43 / 3 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.57 / 5.57
Shots on target
against 3.43 / 3.43 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
0.88 / 2.38
Cards
against 2.5 / 2 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 December 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBarnet for / againstLineSalford City for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
8 for · 3.43 against n 7
9.5standard
6.14 for · 3 against n 7
Shots
15 for · 9.71 against n 7
19.5standard
14 for · 10.71 against n 7
Shots on target
5.57 for · 3.43 against n 7
8.5standard
5.57 for · 3.43 against n 7
Fouls committed
8.86 for · 14 against n 7
21.5standard
13.14 for · 10.29 against n 7
Cards shown
0.88 for · 2.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.38 for · 2 against n 8

Referee: Aaron Farmer, England.

Barnet
Barnet — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Hawkins n 816
4.96/1
1.42/0
—
E. Osadebe n 821.9
2.64/1
2.13/1
—
J. Hugill n 837.3
2.46/2
0.61/1
—
I. Kanu n 886.5
27/4
3.88/8
—
R. Browne n 839.6
24/1
1.12/1
—
Barnet — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
O. Hawkins n 816
3.54/1
1.41/1
B. Assombalonga n 841.1
2.74/4
1.13/1
J. Hugill n 837.3
2.13/3
1.23/1
A. Senior n 890
28/3
0.96/1
L. Ndlovu n 869.4
1.67/2
0.64/0
Barnet — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Stead n 873.6
0.53/0
00/0
M. Shelton n 865.6
0.53/0
00/0
E. Osadebe n 821.9
0.51/0
00/0
A. Senior n 890
0.43/0
00/0
L. Ndlovu n 869.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
Barnet — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Smith n 856.8
2.87/5
N. Ofoborh n 887.4
2.78/7
M. Shelton n 865.6
2.46/5
E. Osadebe n 821.9
2.14/0
C. Stead n 873.6
1.87/3
Salford City
Salford City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Ruben Butt n 310
31/0
00/0
—
F. Borini n 816.1
2.84/0
3.54/1
—
H. Mnoga n 870.6
2.78/5
2.16/4
—
K. N’Mai n 887.5
2.38/5
1.98/5
—
D. Udoh n 887.9
1.97/5
0.63/2
—
Salford City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
F. Borini n 816.1
2.84/0
1.42/0
R. Longelo-Mbule n 823.6
1.94/0
12/0
K. N’Mai n 887.5
1.78/5
0.84/2
K. Cesay n 878.6
1.76/3
0.63/1
J. Grant n 871.6
1.76/4
0.31/1
Salford City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
F. Borini n 816.1
1.42/0
0.71/0
K. Cesay n 878.6
0.43/0
0.11/0
K. Harris n 889.6
0.11/0
0.32/0
J. Austerfield n 856.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Stockton n 852.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
Salford City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Mnoga n 870.6
37/4
Ruben Butt n 310
31/0
F. Borini n 816.1
2.83/1
J. Grant n 871.6
2.78/6
J. Austerfield n 856.8
2.25/2
Salford City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Young n 890
2.45/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BarnetSalford City
67%Possession33%
2.96Expected goals (xG)2.38
16Shots9
7Shots on target5
6Shots off target2
3Blocked shots2
11Shots inside the box9
3Corners4
12Fouls17
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves6
450Passes224
72%Pass accuracy48%

Barnet player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Slicker9000000107.7
A. Senior9000101207
D. Collinge9000000207.2
I. Kanu9000001106.3
N. Ofoborh9000100306.5
M. Shelton9000301106.2
R. Glover9000004107.5
N. Tavares6400000106.3
C. Stead6400331106.3
B. Assombalonga6400000005.9
Ben Winterburn4500000006.2
L. Ndlovu sub4500103007
J. Kizzi sub2600000107
R. Browne sub2600330106.6
O. Hawkins sub2610111107.3

Salford City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Young9000000008
O. Turton9000001306.6
A. Oluwo9000000206.7
B. Cooper9000200206.5
J. Grant9000002407.3
K. Cesay9000110206.2
J. Austerfield9010220206.7
L. Garbutt9000002106.5
D. Udoh8510220107.2
K. N’Mai77010010Y6.9
R. Longelo-Mbule6400001507
F. Borini sub26000000Y6.3
K. Berkoe sub1300000106.3
M. Butcher sub1200000006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Barnet v Salford City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BarnetDDDWL
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
Salford CityLWWDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Barnet 0 · 1 draw · Salford City 1 · 2 goals/game
  • 2019-03-23 Salford City 0–0 Barnet
  • 2018-10-30 Barnet 1–3 Salford City
League standing · 2025/26
Barnet#8 pos76 pts46 pl+17 GD
Salford City#4 pos81 pts46 pl+10 GD
Goals per game
Barnet scored1.52
Salford City scored1.33
Barnet conceded1.15
Salford City conceded1.11

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Barnet and Salford City?
In their last 2 meetings, Barnet won 0, Salford City won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Barnet and Salford City?
Recent form — Barnet 1W 3D 1L; Salford City 3W 1D 1L.

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