Northampton Town 1-0 Salford City: result and report

League Two · Saturday 29 January 2022

Result

Northampton Town 1-0 Salford City

League Two · Saturday 29 January 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Northampton Town 1-0 Salford City: match report

Northampton Town defeated Salford City 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 29 January 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Paul Lewis of Northampton Town in the 12th minute.

Discipline: Northampton Town received no yellow cards; Salford City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 5th on 42 points from 25 and Salford City 9th on 37 points from 27. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 7th with 80 points, and Salford City 10th with 70.

Northampton Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Salford City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Roberts of Northampton Town (7.5), level with Jon Guthrie (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Northampton Town wins, 1 draw and 0 for Salford City.

Going into the match Northampton Town's last five read D-D-L-L-W and Salford City's W-L-W-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Paul LewisNorthampton Town · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · Jason LoweSalford City
  • 66'Yellow card · Corrie NdabaSalford City

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Northampton Town 2, draws 1, Salford City 0.

Team news

Northampton Town line-up (4-2-3-1)

Liam Roberts, Aaron McGowan, Fraser Horsfall, Jon Guthrie, Ali Koiki, Jack Sowerby, Shaun McWilliams, Sam Hoskins, Paul Lewis, Mitch Pinnock, Idris Kanu

Salford City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Tom King, Theo Vassell, Ashley Eastham, Jordan Turnbull, Corrie Ndaba, Jason Lowe, Ryan Watson, Liam Shephard, Conor McAleny, Ashley Hunter, Matt Smith