Salford City FC vs Peterborough United FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Salford City FC vs Peterborough United FC — FA Cup at Moor Lane.
- Salford City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Peterborough United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Assistant 1 Karl Buckley (England)
- Assistant 2 Steven Rushton (England)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 4–5 | L |
| 04 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | Dagenham & Redbridge FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Newport County AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | Salford City FC | A | 5–4 | W |
| 11 Nov | Cambridge United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Salford City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Salford City FC this season
Salford City FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Salford City FC
| Kelly N'Mai | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Salford City FC to score. At the same time, Peterborough United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' Salford City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Curtis Tilt on 4.
- 9' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 14' James Dornelly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 48 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 16' What a strike from Joel Randall! The score is 1-1.
- 18' Sensational shot from Ephron Mason-Clark. Peterborough United FC is back in the lead.
- 23' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Fynn Talley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' Salford City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' Salford City FC is showing some good football. However, Salford City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' Conor McAleny needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Goal! Archie Collins scores his 12 goal in 198 matches.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Matthew Lund. He replaces Ethan Ingram on 46 minute.
- 51' Salford City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' What a strike from Curtis Tilt! The score is 2-3.
- 59' The referee calls foul for Archie Collins. He receives a card.
- 61' GOAL! Josh Knight scores on 61.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matt Smith, as he is very good at scoring at Moor Lane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' Another change for Salford City FC made on 74 minute. Conor McAleny leaves to be changed by Marcus Dackers.
- 79' The whistle greets Harrison Burrows as he departs to be replaced by David Ajiboye.
- 82' It’s a booking for Peterborough United FC player. Romoney Crichlow-Noble gets a card.
- 87' It’s high time Neil Wood made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' It’s a booking for Salford City FC player. Luke Garbutt gets a card.
- 90' James Dornelly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emmanuel Fernandez on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Peterborough United FC beats Salford City FC
Lineups
Salford City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 29
-
2
Ethan Ingram ↓ Matthew Lund 46'
- 16
- 42
- 14
- 7
- 6
-
18
Conor McAleny ↓ Marcus Dackers 74'
- 11
-
17
Matt Smith ↓ Kelly N'Mai 46'
Bench
- 13
- 49
-
36
Marcus Dackers ↑ 74'
- –
- 48
- 47
-
8
Matthew Lund ↑ 46'
-
30
Kelly N'Mai ↑ 46'
- 45
Coach
Neil Wood
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 27
-
14
Joel Randall ↓ Jacob Wakeling 116'
- 10
- 6
- 11
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↓ Zak Sturge 79'
- 20
- 8
- 25
Bench
-
9
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↑ 79'
-
16
David Ajiboye ↑ 79'
- 1
- 23
-
28
Jacob Wakeling ↑ 116'
-
15
Zak Sturge ↑ 79'
- 38
-
36
James Dornelly ↑ 90'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Marriott | 2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 2 |
| Curtis Tilt | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Archie Collins | 1 |
| Joel Randall | 1 |
| Stevie Mallan | 1 |
Head to Head
Salford City FC Form
2023-11-14
Salford City FC
4–5
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-11-04
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Salford City FC
D
2022-11-16
Salford City FC
0–3
Peterborough United FC
L
2022-11-05
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Salford City FC
D
2021-11-08
Dagenham & Redbridge FC
0–1
Salford City FC
W
2020-11-28
Newport County AFC
3–0
Salford City FC
L
Peterborough United FC Form
2023-11-14
Salford City FC
4–5
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-11-11
Peterborough United FC
5–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-11-07
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-11-04
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Salford City FC
D
2023-10-28
Blackpool FC
2–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-10-24
Port Vale FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.7
Salford City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.18
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Salford City FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
70%
Salford City FC or Peterborough United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–5 not predicted4 – 5Actual
1 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Salford City FC
| Handicap | Salford City FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Salford City FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

