Stockport County v Salford City result
Team pages: Stockport County · Salford City
Stockport County 2–1 Salford City — Stockport County won this League Two match.
The result
Stockport County beat Salford City 2–1 at Edgeley Park in League Two on Saturday 20 May.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Stockport County: Isaac Olaofe (68’, assisted by Ryan Rydel), J. Stretton (115’, assisted by Antoni Sarcevic), Paddy Madden (120’ pen), William Collar (120’ pen) and Antoni Sarcevic (120’ pen); Salford City: S. Mallan (112’) and Louie Barry (120’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Stockport County 0.00, Salford City 0.00, from 15 shots to 19 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
B. Toner showed nine yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Stockport County: F. Horsfall (19’), Callum Camps (29’), Isaac Olaofe (34’), Ryan Rydel (66’), Antoni Sarcevic (75’), Kyle Knoyle (85’) and Myles Hippolyte (90+5’); Salford City: Ibou Touray (49’) and E. Watt (103’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Mallan (Salford City) 7.6, Ryan Rydel (Stockport County) 6.9 and M. Smith (Salford City) 6.6 led the match.
Next up
Stockport County next travel to Doncaster 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 Stockport County: Doncaster v Stockport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Salford City: Bristol Rovers v Salford City, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Stockport County 2–1 Salford City · League Two
- Venue: Edgeley Park · Stockport, Greater Manchester
- Referee: B. Toner
- Head-to-head (last 3): Stockport County 1 · draws 1 · Salford City 1 · 1.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Stockport County 2W 2D 1L · Salford City 4W 0D 1L
Stockport County 2–1 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 11 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 May 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Stockport County for / against | Line | Salford City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.33 for · 5.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 2.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.33 for · 9 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.67 for · 10.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.83 for · 3.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.67 for · 3.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.33 for · 13 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.67 for · 11.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 0.67 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.17 for · 3 against n 6 Last 5 |
Referee: B. Toner.
Stockport County
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Wootton n 8 | 87.8 | 2.7 | 1.4 | — |
| M. Hippolyte n 8 | 81.9 | 2.2 | 1.1 | — |
| R. Croasdale n 8 | 83.1 | 2 | 0.8 | — |
| N. Byrne n 8 | 76 | 1.6 | 0.1 | — |
| A. Rowe n 8 | 28 | 1.6 | 1.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Wootton n 8 | 87.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
| P. Madden n 8 | 57.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| M. Hippolyte n 8 | 81.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| J. Stretton n 8 | 61.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| C. Camps n 8 | 70.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lemonheigh-Evans n 8 | 36.4 | 0.9 | 0 |
| C. Hussey n 8 | 73.3 | 0 | 0.6 |
| I. Olaofe n 8 | 39.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| C. Camps n 8 | 70.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| K. Wootton n 8 | 87.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Croasdale n 8 | 83.1 | 3.5 |
| A. Rowe n 8 | 28 | 2.8 |
| A. Sarcevic n 8 | 54.6 | 2.5 |
| J. Davenport n 8 | 28.9 | 2.3 |
| M. Hippolyte n 8 | 81.9 | 2.1 |
Salford City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Morton n 8 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | — |
| M. Lund n 8 | 29.5 | 1.9 | 0 | — |
| S. Mallan n 8 | 70.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | — |
| M. Smith n 8 | 74.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | — |
| C. McAleny n 8 | 47 | 1.4 | 1.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Morton n 8 | 10.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 |
| C. Hendry n 8 | 85.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| M. Smith n 8 | 74.6 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| M. Lund n 8 | 29.5 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| C. McAleny n 8 | 47 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Smith n 8 | 74.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| L. Bolton n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| C. Hendry n 8 | 85.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| L. Shephard n 8 | 69.3 | 0 | 0.5 |
| C. McAleny n 8 | 47 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Touray n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
| M. Lund n 8 | 29.5 | 2.7 |
| L. Barry n 8 | 50.4 | 2.5 |
| R. Leak n 8 | 80 | 2.1 |
| L. Bolton n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| Stockport County | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Possession | 41% |
| 15 | Shots | 19 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 12 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 11 | Shots inside the box | 14 |
| 11 | Corners | 2 |
| 6 | Offsides | 2 |
| 17 | Fouls | 17 |
| 7 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 10 | Saves | 1 |
| 438 | Passes | 329 |
| 61% | Pass accuracy | 56% |
Stockport County player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hinchliffe | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 |
| F. Horsfall | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| C. Hussey | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Knoyle | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| R. Rydel | 120 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| P. Madden | 120 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| I. Olaofe | 94 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| A. Wright | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Camps | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| J. Lewis | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Lemonheigh-Evans | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| W. Collar sub | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Croasdale sub | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Sarcevic sub | 58 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.5 |
| M. Hippolyte sub | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. Stretton sub | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
Salford City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Cairns | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Shephard | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Vassell | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Mariappa | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| I. Touray | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| E. Watt | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| S. Mallan | 120 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Bolton | 119 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Smith | 105 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| C. Hendry | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. McAleny | 69 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Lund sub | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Barry sub | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Morton sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. McLoughlin sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Stockport County v Salford City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-05-13 Salford City 1–0 Stockport County
- 2023-03-31 Stockport County 1–1 Salford City
- 2022-10-22 Salford City 0–2 Stockport County
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Stockport County and Salford City?
- In their last 3 meetings, Stockport County won 1, Salford City won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Stockport County and Salford City?
- Recent form — Stockport County 2W 2D 1L; Salford City 4W 0D 1L.
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