Salford City 4-1 Cambridge United: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 9 February 2021

Result

Salford City 4-1 Cambridge United

League Two · Tuesday 9 February 2021, 17:30 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Salford City 4-1 Cambridge United: match report

Salford City defeated Cambridge United 4-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 9 February 2021. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Ian Henderson opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Salford City's goals came from Ian Henderson (19'), R. Towell (33'), Robbie Gotts (42') and Ian Henderson (69'). Cambridge United scored through Paul Mullin (71').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Salford City were 9th on 38 points from 25 and Cambridge United 1st on 48 points from 27. Salford City went on to finish that season 8th with 71 points, and Cambridge United 3rd with 80.

Salford City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Cambridge United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ian Henderson of Salford City (9.5), ahead of Robbie Gotts (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Salford City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Cambridge United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Ian HendersonSalford City · 1-0
  • 33'Goal · R. TowellSalford City · 2-0
  • 42'Goal · Robbie GottsSalford City · 3-0
  • 69'Goal · Ian HendersonSalford City · 4-0
  • 71'Goal · Paul MullinCambridge United · 4-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Salford City 2, draws 0, Cambridge United 1.

Team news

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

Václav Hladký, Tom Clarke, Di'Shon Bernard, Jordan Turnbull, Ashley Hunter, Jason Lowe, Paul Coutts, Ibou Touray, Robbie Gotts, Richie Towell, Ian Henderson

Cambridge United line-up (4-4-2)

Callum Burton, Kyle Knoyle, Jubril Okedina, Greg Taylor, Harrison Dunk, Shilow Tracey, Adam May, Declan Drysdale, Luke Hannant, Paul Mullin, Harvey Knibbs