Bookingat 34 minutes
Matt Smith (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
League Two Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 21st October
League Two Table
On Saturday 21st October
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- Swindon Town, Position 5, Points 23
- Salford City, Position 16, Points 17
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
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| 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 27 |
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| 3 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 26 |
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| 4 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 24 |
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| 5 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 23 |
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| 6 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 23 |
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| 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 23 |
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| 8 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 22 |
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| 9 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 22 |
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| 10 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 21 |
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| 11 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
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| 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 20 |
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| 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 19 |
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| 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 19 |
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| 15 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 18 |
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| 16 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 17 |
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| 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 17 |
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| 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 16 |
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| 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 15 |
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| 20 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 14 |
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| 21 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 10 |
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| 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 10 |
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| 23 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 10 |
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| 24 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 7 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 3 : Promotion
- Position 4 - 7 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 23 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Salford City
Manager: Neil Wood
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Cairns, Goalkeeper
2, Ingram, Defender
5, Mariappa, Defender
16, Tilt, Defender
3, John, Defender
6, Watt, Defensive Midfielder
24, Bolton, Midfielder
8, Lund, Midfielder
7, Watson, Midfielder
29, Garbutt, Midfielder
17, Matt Smith, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Cairns , Captain
- Number 3, D. John
- Number 16, C. Tilt , Red Card at 84 minutes
- Number 5, A. Mariappa
- Number 2, E. Ingram
- Number 6, E. Watt , Yellow Card at 15 minutes
- Number 29, L. Garbutt , substituted for S. Mallan at 46 minutes
- Number 7, R. Watson
- Number 8, M. Lund , Yellow Card at 76 minutes, substituted for L. Humbles at 80 minutes
- Number 24, L. Bolton
- Number 17, M. Smith , Yellow Card at 34 minutes, substituted for L. Shephard at 86 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Salford City
- Number 36, M. Dackers
- Number 47, L. Humbles
- Number 14, S. Mallan
- Number 50, T. Olopade
- Number 45, D. Pedro
- Number 32, L. Shephard
- Number 13, J. Wright
away team, Swindon Town
Manager: Michael Flynn
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Cooper, Goalkeeper
22, Godwin-Malife, Defender
12, Brewitt, Defender
5, Blake-Tracy, Defender
2, Hutton, Midfielder
6, McEachran, Midfielder
8, Khan, Midfielder
28, Shade, Midfielder
10, Kemp, Attacking Midfielder
7, Young, Striker
32, Austin, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. Cooper
- Number 5, F. Blake-Tracy
- Number 12, T. Brewitt , Yellow Card at 12 minutes, substituted for H. Minturn at 51 minutes
- Number 22, U. Godwin-Malife
- Number 28, T. Shade
- Number 8, S. Khan , substituted for L. Kinsella at 91 minutes
- Number 6, G. McEachran
- Number 2, R. Hutton
- Number 10, D. Kemp
- Number 32, C. Austin , Captain
- Number 7, J. Young , substituted for R. Hepburn-Murphy at 64 minutes
away team, Swindon Town
- Number 16, J. Cain
- Number 4, T. Clayton
- Number 11, R. Hepburn-Murphy
- Number 23, L. Kinsella
- Number 31, H. Minturn
- Number 41, M. Obodo
- Number 44, L. Ward
home team, Salford City
Manager: Neil Wood
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Cairns, Goalkeeper
2, Ingram, Defender
5, Mariappa, Defender
16, Tilt, Defender
3, John, Defender
6, Watt, Defensive Midfielder
24, Bolton, Midfielder
8, Lund, Midfielder
7, Watson, Midfielder
29, Garbutt, Midfielder
17, Matt Smith, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Cairns , Captain
- Number 3, D. John
- Number 16, C. Tilt , Red Card at 84 minutes
- Number 5, A. Mariappa
- Number 2, E. Ingram
- Number 6, E. Watt , Yellow Card at 15 minutes
- Number 29, L. Garbutt , substituted for S. Mallan at 46 minutes
- Number 7, R. Watson
- Number 8, M. Lund , Yellow Card at 76 minutes, substituted for L. Humbles at 80 minutes
- Number 24, L. Bolton
- Number 17, M. Smith , Yellow Card at 34 minutes, substituted for L. Shephard at 86 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 36, M. Dackers
- Number 47, L. Humbles
- Number 14, S. Mallan
- Number 50, T. Olopade
- Number 45, D. Pedro
- Number 32, L. Shephard
- Number 13, J. Wright
away team, Swindon Town
Manager: Michael Flynn
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Cooper, Goalkeeper
22, Godwin-Malife, Defender
12, Brewitt, Defender
5, Blake-Tracy, Defender
2, Hutton, Midfielder
6, McEachran, Midfielder
8, Khan, Midfielder
28, Shade, Midfielder
10, Kemp, Attacking Midfielder
7, Young, Striker
32, Austin, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. Cooper
- Number 5, F. Blake-Tracy
- Number 12, T. Brewitt , Yellow Card at 12 minutes, substituted for H. Minturn at 51 minutes
- Number 22, U. Godwin-Malife
- Number 28, T. Shade
- Number 8, S. Khan , substituted for L. Kinsella at 91 minutes
- Number 6, G. McEachran
- Number 2, R. Hutton
- Number 10, D. Kemp
- Number 32, C. Austin , Captain
- Number 7, J. Young , substituted for R. Hepburn-Murphy at 64 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 16, J. Cain
- Number 4, T. Clayton
- Number 11, R. Hepburn-Murphy
- Number 23, L. Kinsella
- Number 31, H. Minturn
- Number 41, M. Obodo
- Number 44, L. Ward
- Referee:
- Lewis Smith
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Ivan Stankovic
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Jacob Lehane
- Fourth Official:
- Oliver Bickle
Match Officials
Season so far
League Two
Key, Salford v Swindon
League position, Salford City 15th, Swindon Town 22ndTotal points, Salford City 21, Swindon Town 13
Goals scored
Salford City 15Swindon Town 20Goals conceded
Salford City 18Swindon Town 28Shots
Salford City 120Swindon Town 135Shots on target
Salford City 60Swindon Town 48Shots off target
Salford City 60Swindon Town 87Blocked shots
Salford City 72Swindon Town 53Passing accuracy %
Salford City 68.84Swindon Town 72.92Points gained from a losing position
Salford City 5Swindon Town 5Points dropped from a winning position
Salford City 6Swindon Town 8Form guide
All competitions
Salford City lose
v Wrexham
3
2
League Two
Swindon Town won
v Newport County
2
0
League Two
Salford City lose
v Stockport County
1
3
EFL Trophy
Swindon Town lose
v Reading
5
0
EFL Trophy
Salford City won
v Crewe Alexandra
4
2
League Two
Swindon Town lose
v Bradford City
1
0
League Two
Salford City won
v Sutton United
0
2
League Two
Swindon Town lose
v Notts County
3
1
League Two
Salford City won
v Newport County
2
1
League Two
Swindon Town won
v Grimsby Town
2
1
League Two
Previous meetings
All competitions
Salford City and Swindon TownSalford City Won 1Swindon Town Won 3Draw 1
Played
5
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Salford City 1 , Swindon Town 2 on the 18th of February 2023
Salford City
Swindon Town
18th of February 2023
Swindon Town 0 , Salford City 0 on the 6th of August 2022
Swindon Town
Salford City
6th of August 2022
Swindon Town 1 , Salford City 2 on the 26th of February 2022
Swindon Town
Salford City
26th of February 2022
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Match Facts
Salford have won just one of their five previous League Two games against Swindon (D1 L3), a 2-1 win in February 2022.
Swindon have won all three of their away games at Salford in League Two; they have never won each of their first four visits to a particular side in the Football League before.
Salford City have won both of their last two home league games, scoring six goals in the process, which is more than they had in their previous eight home league matches beforehand (5 goals).
Swindon have won just three of their 17 away league games in 2023 (D6 L8), losing both of their last two on the road.