📏 Form Guide

Salford City

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Salford City will be hoping for a better result after a 0-2 League Two losing effort in their last game against Grimsby Town.

Evan Khouri (1') and Charles Vernam (31') scored for Grimsby Town.

Fixtures with Salford City have usually been absorbing encounters of late with plenty of scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past 6 games, the sum total of 20 goals have flown in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 12 of those belonging to Salford City. Still, it remains to be seen whether such a trend will be maintained in this next game or not.

Stockport County

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Stockport County go into this meeting after a 1-2 League One win with the eclipse of Huddersfield Town in their most recent outing.

For Stockport County, the scorers were Ollie Norwood (45') and Odin Bailey (78'). Bojan Radulović (90') scored for Huddersfield Town.

Stockport County have had no problems opening up opposition defences leading up to this encounter, having scored 12 goals in their previous 6 matches. Having said that, Stockport County have been somewhat leaky at the back, having also been scored against in 5 of those same outings.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their past head to head meetings dating back to 31/03/2023 tells us that Salford City have won 1 of them & Stockport County 2, with the number of drawn games being 3.

In all, 14 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 6 from The Ammies and 8 belonging to The Hatters. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.33.

The previous league meeting featuring these clubs was League Two match day 38 on 14/03/2024 when it ended Salford City 2-2 Stockport County.

The referee was Ollie Yates.

📋 Team News: Salford City

The Salford City boss Karl Robinson has a full complement, with no fitness worries whatsoever before this game with a fully injury-free group available for selection.

🗞️ Team News: Stockport County

With a fully injury-free group available to choose from, the Stockport County manager Dave Challinor has zero fitness concerns to speak of before this game.

💡 Prediction

We’re thinking that Salford City will surely be able to breach the defence of this Stockport County lineup, but one goal probably shouldn’t be enough.

Our selection here is for a narrow 1-2 winning margin for Stockport County at the end of the 90 minutes. It’s a very tough call.

Peter Guest, 04:00 07/10/2025