Saturday , 14 November 2026

Salford City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2024-25
Salford City FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Shrewsbury Town FC
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Moor Lane 2,374 HT 45' · FT 45'
Matthew Lund 5' 1–0
1–1 15' John Marquis
Matthew Lund 42' 2–1
Haji Mnoga 16' Y
Ossama Ashley 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Salford City FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — FA Cup at Moor Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee Leigh Doughty
  • Assistant 1 Mark Russell
  • Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
3 games this season 🟨 6.3/game ⚽ 24.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
1
1
Salford City FC 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Shrewsbury Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-02 Salford City FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2018-11-21 Salford City FC 1–3 Shrewsbury Town FC 2018-11-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Salford City FC

Recent Form

Salford City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–1 W
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
Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Salford City FC A 1–2 L
26 Oct Barnsley FC H 0–2 L
22 Oct Bristol Rovers FC A 0–1 L
17 Oct Exeter City FC H 0–2 L
12 Oct Crawley Town FC A 5–3 W
05 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Salford City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Shrewsbury Town FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shrewsbury Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Moor Lane will turn into a battlefield for Salford City FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
  • 5' The deadlock is broken! Matthew Lund gets on the scoresheet on 5 minutes.
  • 10' Luca Hoole has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' GOAL! John Marquis scores on 15.
  • 16' That looks like a foul for a card for Haji Mnoga.
  • 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 26' Salford City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 36' Salford City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Salford City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 42' Magnificent from Matthew Lund! That is 18 goals in 51 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 45' That is a card for Salford City FC. Ossama Ashley will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Charles Sagoe Jr. exits the field as Alex Gilliead enters on 46.
  • 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 56' DR Congo international Toto Nsiala has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Garbutt made 377 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
  • 69' Tyrese Fornah gets the nod from Salford City FC. He replaces Ossama Ashley and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' Shrewsbury Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 79' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Hurst might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 80' Jordan Shipley has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Lloyd on 80 minute.
  • 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karl Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Salford City FC! Marshall Heys comes on to replace Joshua Austerfield.
  • The points are shared — Salford City FC 2-1 Shrewsbury Town FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Salford City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Hurst

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adam Rooney 2
Fejiri Okenabirhie 2
Matthew Lund 2
Oliver Norburn 1
Greg Docherty 1
John Marquis 1

Head to Head

2024-11-02 Salford City FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2018-11-21 Salford City FC 1–3 Shrewsbury Town FC 2018-11-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Salford City FC

Salford City FC Form

2024-11-02 Salford City FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 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

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2024-11-02 Salford City FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2024-10-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Barnsley FC L 2024-10-22 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2024-10-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Exeter City FC L 2024-10-12 Crawley Town FC 3–5 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-10-05 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Shrewsbury Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57 Salford City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for: Salford City FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 75% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Salford City FC42% Draw25% Shrewsbury Town FC33%
Actual: Salford City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Salford City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
58%
Salford City FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Salford City FC28% Draw43% Shrewsbury Town FC29%
Actual: Salford City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Salford City FC

Handicap Salford City FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 18% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Salford City FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.