Manchester City 2-0 Salford City — FA Cup, 14 Feb 2026
Manchester City beat Salford City 2-0 in the FA Cup Round of 32 on 14 February 2026 at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. M. Guehi scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 1 meeting, Manchester City have won 1 and Salford City 0.
· kickoff·Etihad Stadium · Manchester·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 3'Kelly N’MaiFoul
- 0-16'Own Goal
- 22'
- Half-time1-0
- 64'
- 65'out: M. Guehi
- 65'
- 70'out: Ossama Ashley
- 70'Kelly N’Maiout: Dominic Udoh
- 75'
- 79'Z. Aweout: Oliver Turton
- 79'
- 80'Rosaire LongeloFoul
- 1-181'
- 86'Ryan Graydonout: P. Ehibhatiomhan
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Matthew Young · Salford City
Manchester City
- 7.9Marc GuéhiD
- 7.7James TraffordG
- 7.7John StonesD
- 7.3Omar MarmoushF
- 7.3Abduqodir KhusanovD
- 7.3Nico GonzálezM
- 7.2Rayan CherkiM
- 7.2Rico LewisM
- 7.0Ryan McAidooF
- 6.9RodriM
- 6.9Rayan Aït-NouriD
- 6.9Max AlleyneD
- 6.7Philip FodenM
- 6.7Antoine SemenyoF
- 6.3Tijjani ReijndersM
- 6.3Nico O'ReillyM
Salford City
- 8.0Matthew YoungG
- 7.7Luke GarbuttM
- 7.0Ben WoodburnM
- 6.7Rosaire LongeloM
- 6.7Jorge GrantM
- 6.6Zach AweD
- 6.5Brandon CooperD
- 6.5Ossama AshleyM
- 6.5Matthew ButcherM
- 6.3Ryan GraydonF
- 6.3Dominic UdohF
- 6.3Oliver TurtonD
- 6.3Alfie DorringtonD
- 6.3Kelly N’MaiF
- 6.2Joshua AusterfieldM
Line-ups
Salford City3-5-2
Manchester City4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Manchester CityPep Guardiola
Substitutes
- 16Rodri75'M6.9
- 3R. DiasD
- 25Gianluigi DonnarummaG
- 42Antoine Semenyo65'F6.7
- 27M. NunesM
- 15M. Guehi81'65'D7.9
- 33Nico O'Reilly64'M6.3
- 56Ryan McAidoo22'F7.0
- 75T. Samba
Salford CityKarl Robinson
Substitutes
- 16F. BoriniF
- 18Matthew Butcher79'M6.5
- 33M. HowardG
- 6Oliver Turton79'D6.3
- 4Ossama Ashley70'M6.5
- 9Cole StocktonF
- 23Dominic Udoh70'F6.3
- 27Nicolás SiriF
- 25P. Ehibhatiomhan86'F
Team statistics
80%Possession20%
1.50Expected goals (xG)0.31
19Total shots6
4Shots on target2
6Shots off target1
9Blocked shots3
7Corners6
5Offsides3
8Fouls6
0Yellow cards2
2Goalkeeper saves3
687Total passes157
625Accurate passes86
91%Pass accuracy55%
Manchester City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Guéhi | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| James Trafford | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| John Stones | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Omar Marmoush | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Abduqodir Khusanov | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Nico González | 75 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Rayan Cherki | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Rico Lewis | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ryan McAidoo | 68 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| Rodri | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Rayan Aït-Nouri | 64 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Max Alleyne | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Philip Foden | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 25 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Nico O'Reilly | 26 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
Salford City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Young | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.0 |
| Luke Garbutt | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Ben Woodburn | 79 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Rosaire Longelo | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Jorge Grant | 70 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Zach Awe | 79 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Brandon Cooper | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Ossama Ashley | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Matthew Butcher | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ryan Graydon | 86 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Dominic Udoh | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Oliver Turton | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Alfie Dorrington | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Kelly N’Mai | 70 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Joshua Austerfield | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
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