Salford City 1-1 Shrewsbury — EFL Cup, 8 Aug 2026
Salford City and Shrewsbury drew 1-1 in the EFL Cup Round of 128 on 8 August 2026 at Peninsula Stadium, Salford. Joshua Davison, K. Malcolm got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Salford City have won 2 and Shrewsbury 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Peninsula Stadium · Salford·Match Finished
Match timeline
- -5'George LloydArgument
- 13'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 0-147'
- 60'Foul
- 62'out: K. Malcolm
- 62'
- 63'Kallum Cesayout: Ryan Graydon
- 68'Adebola OluwoFoul
- 71'Kelly N’Maiout: Abraham Odoh
- 72'W. Grayout: Jack Price
- 73'Foul
- 73'Foul
- 73'out: Joseph Gbode
- 75'I. Fletcherout: Luca Hoole
- 1-177'K. Malcolm
- 78'George Lloydout: Jay Turner-Cooke
- 88'Hayden Carsonout: Dominic Udoh
- 90+1'Arkell Jude-BoydFoul
- 90+7'William AimsonViolent conduct
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Salford City
- 8.3Joe PowellM
- 7.7William AimsonD
- 7.3Kyrell MalcolmM
- 7.3William NorrisG
- 7.2Jorge GrantM
- 6.9Kelly N’MaiM
- 6.9Oliver TurtonD
- 6.9Adebola OluwoD
- 6.6Luke MolyneuxM
- 6.6Abraham OdohF
- 6.5Dominic UdohF
- 6.5Matthew ButcherM
- 6.5Ryan GraydonF
- 6.5Hayden CarsonD
- 6.3Macaulay LangstaffF
- 6.3Kallum CesayM
Shrewsbury
- 7.7Joshua RuffelsD
- 7.3Will BrookG
- 7.2Thomas SangM
- 7.2Arkell Jude-BoydM
- 7.2William BoyleD
- 7.0Will GrayM
- 6.9Kevin BerkoeM
- 6.9Joshua DavisonF
- 6.7Jay Turner-CookeM
- 6.6George LloydF
- 6.5Joseph GbodeF
- 6.3Isaac FletcherF
- 6.3Jack PriceM
- 6.3Sam StubbsD
- 6.2Luca HooleD
Line-ups
Salford City4-2-3-1
Coach: Karl Robinson
- 4William Aimson90+7'D7.7
- 6Joe PowellM8.3
- 43Luke Molyneux62'M6.6
- 1William NorrisG7.3
- 18Matthew Butcher13'62'M6.5
- 20Oliver TurtonD6.9
- 9Macaulay LangstaffF6.3
- 22Adebola Oluwo68'D6.9
- 21Kallum Cesay63'M6.3
- 10Kelly N’Mai71'M6.9
- 33Hayden Carson88'D6.5
Substitutes
- 8Jorge Grant62'M7.2
- 15Brandon CooperD
- 19Ryan Graydon63'F6.5
- 23Dominic Udoh88'F6.5
- 17Joshua AusterfieldM
- 14Abraham Odoh71'F6.6
- 12Samuel LongG
- 3Z. AweD
- 30K. Malcolm77'62'M7.3
- 5William BoyleD7.2
- 9George Lloyd-5'78'F6.6
- 6Sam Stubbs60'73'73'D6.3
- 10Thomas SangM7.2
- 3Joshua RuffelsD7.7
- 11Kevin BerkoeM6.9
- 13Joshua Davison47'73'F6.9
- 1W. BrookG7.3
- 17A. Jude-BoydM7.2
- 21W. Gray72'M7.0
- 8I. Fletcher75'
Substitutes
- 19Jack Price72'M6.3
- 2Luca Hoole75'D6.2
- 7Jay Turner-Cooke78'M6.7
- 27Joseph Gbode73'F6.5
- 12Sam ProctorG
- 4I. EnglandD
- 22B. Pendleton
- 23I. LeeD
- 46H. AistonF
Team statistics
72%Possession28%
21Total shots11
5Shots on target3
7Shots off target6
9Blocked shots2
8Corners2
2Offsides2
10Fouls17
2Yellow cards4
1Red cards1
1Goalkeeper saves4
621Total passes244
545Accurate passes156
88%Pass accuracy64%
Salford City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Powell | 100 | – | – | – | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8.3 |
| William Aimson | 97 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Kyrell Malcolm | 37 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| William Norris | 100 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Jorge Grant | 38 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Kelly N’Mai | 71 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Oliver Turton | 100 | – | – | – | 4 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Adebola Oluwo | 100 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Luke Molyneux | 63 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Abraham Odoh | 29 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Dominic Udoh | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Matthew Butcher | 62 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Ryan Graydon | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Hayden Carson | 88 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Macaulay Langstaff | 100 | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kallum Cesay | 63 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
Shrewsbury
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Ruffels | 100 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Will Brook | 100 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Thomas Sang | 100 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Arkell Jude-Boyd | 100 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| William Boyle | 100 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Will Gray | 72 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Kevin Berkoe | 100 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Joshua Davison | 73 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Jay Turner-Cooke | 22 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| George Lloyd | 78 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Joseph Gbode | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Isaac Fletcher | 75 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Jack Price | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Sam Stubbs | 73 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Luca Hoole | 25 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Salford CityLDWDW
- L25 May 26ANotts County0-3
- D15 May 26HGrimsby2-2
- W10 May 26AGrimsby2-1
- D02 May 26ACrawley Town0-0
- W23 Apr 26HBromley2-0
ShrewsburyLDDWL
- L02 May 26AGillingham0-1
- D25 Apr 26HFleetwood Town2-2
- D18 Apr 26ACrawley Town0-0
- W11 Apr 26HOldham1-0
- L07 Apr 26ABromley1-2
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