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Salford City 1-0 Port Vale · League Two

Salford City beat Port Vale 1-0 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Salford City fixtures and results · Port Vale fixtures and results · League Two table

Match report

Salford City and Port Vale met in the League Two at Peninsula in Kersal on Saturday, 5 September 2026.

Goalscorers

Salford City: J. Powell 52'. Port Vale did not score.

How the match went

Salford City saw more of the ball, 58% of it. Salford City had 8 shots with 2 on target, Port Vale 13 with 3 on target. There were 12 corners in total, 6 to Salford City and 6 to Port Vale. Salford City conceded 11 fouls, Port Vale 18. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for Salford City, 2 for Port Vale).

Line-ups

Salford City started in a 5-3-2: Will Norris, Luke Molyneux, Will Aimson, Adebola Oluwo, Taylor Allen, Abraham Odoh, Kallum Cesay, Elliot Bonds, Joe Powell, Ryan Graydon, Macaulay Langstaff.

Port Vale started in a 3-4-2-1: Jackson Smith, Kyle John, Lewis Montsma, Connor Hall, Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel, Kyle Dempsey, Ben Garrity, Jaheim Headley, George Hall, Maleace Asamoah, Oliver Lynch.

More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Salford City 0-0 Port Vale.
  2. 52'Goal! Salford City 1-0 Port Vale. J. Powell (Salford City) scores, assisted by L. Molyneux.
  3. 90'Full-time. Salford City 1-0 Port Vale.
Full commentary (53 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Salford City vs Port Vale.
  2. 7'Corner, Port Vale.
  3. 10'Offside, Port Vale.
  4. 15'Corner, Port Vale.
  5. 24'Attempt missed. L. Molyneux (Salford City), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  6. 26'Off the woodwork! C. Hall (Port Vale), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
  7. 30'Attempt saved. J. Lawrence-Gabriel (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  8. 35'Attempt saved. O. Lynch (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  9. 36'Offside, Port Vale.
  10. 43'Corner, Salford City.
  11. 45'Corner, Port Vale.
  12. 45'Attempt blocked. B. Garrity (Port Vale), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.06.
  13. 45'Attempt missed. B. Garrity (Port Vale), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.15.
  14. 45'1 minute of added time.
  15. 45+1'Attempt missed. C. Hall (Port Vale), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
  16. 45'Half-time. Salford City 0-0 Port Vale.
  17. 46'The second half is under way.
  18. 47'Attempt missed. M. Asamoah (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  19. 51'Attempt saved. J. Powell (Salford City), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  20. 51'Yellow card for K. Dempsey (Port Vale) for foul.
  21. 52'Goal! Salford City 1-0 Port Vale. J. Powell (Salford City) scores, assisted by L. Molyneux.
  22. 53'Substitution, Port Vale: O. Hernández comes on for M. Asamoah.
  23. 55'Yellow card for L. Montsma (Port Vale) for argument.
  24. 56'Corner, Port Vale.
  25. 57'Corner, Port Vale.
  26. 57'Attempt missed. O. Hernández (Port Vale), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  27. 57'Attempt missed. L. Montsma (Port Vale), header from a corner. xG 0.09.
  28. 57'Attempt blocked. J. Lawrence-Gabriel (Port Vale), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  29. 59'Attempt saved. L. Montsma (Port Vale), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  30. 61'Substitution, Salford City: B. Sarpong-Wiredu comes on for R. Graydon.
  31. 62'Substitution, Salford City: K. N'Mai comes on for A. Odoh.
  32. 64'Yellow card for M. Langstaff (Salford City) for foul.
  33. 65'Attempt blocked. K. N'Mai (Salford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  34. 65'Corner, Salford City.
  35. 69'Substitution, Port Vale: K. Figueroa comes on for K. John.
  36. 71'Substitution, Salford City: D. Udoh comes on for M. Langstaff.
  37. 71'Substitution, Salford City: N. Asiimwe comes on for L. Molyneux.
  38. 74'Attempt missed. O. Lynch (Port Vale), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  39. 75'Corner, Salford City.
  40. 77'Corner, Salford City.
  41. 77'Attempt blocked. K. Cesay (Salford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  42. 78'Attempt blocked. K. N'Mai (Salford City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  43. 80'Substitution, Port Vale: B. Waine comes on for O. Lynch.
  44. 80'Substitution, Port Vale: L. Gordon comes on for J. Headley.
  45. 82'Substitution, Salford City: J. Grant comes on for J. Powell.
  46. 86'Corner, Salford City.
  47. 86'Attempt blocked. D. Udoh (Salford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  48. 86'Attempt blocked. K. Cesay (Salford City), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  49. 87'Corner, Salford City.
  50. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  51. 90+4'Corner, Port Vale.
  52. 90+5'Attempt missed. K. Dempsey (Port Vale), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  53. 90'Full-time. Salford City 1-0 Port Vale.
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