Salford City 2-1 Walsall: result and report

League Two · Saturday 26 March 2022

Result

Salford City 2-1 Walsall

League Two · Saturday 26 March 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Salford City 2-1 Walsall: match report

Salford City won against Walsall 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 26 March 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Rollin Menayese opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Salford City's goals came from Matt Smith (44') and Ryan Watson (66', penalty). Walsall scored through Rollin Menayese (34').

Discipline: Salford City received 1 yellow card; Walsall received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Salford City were 11th on 53 points from 36 and Walsall 14th on 47 points from 38. Salford City went on to finish that season 10th with 70 points, and Walsall 16th with 54.

Salford City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Walsall in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Turnbull of Salford City (7.8), level with Matt Smith (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Salford City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Walsall.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · Jordan TurnbullSalford City
  • 34'Goal · Rollin MenayeseWalsall · 0-1
  • 44'Goal · Matt SmithSalford City · 1-1
  • 55'Yellow card · Devante RodneyWalsall
  • 66'Penalty goal · Ryan WatsonSalford City · 2-1
  • 72'Yellow card · Liam KinsellaWalsall
  • 83'Yellow card · Manny MontheWalsall

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Salford City 3, draws 0, Walsall 2.

Team news

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

Frank Fielding, Jason Lowe, Theo Vassell, Jordan Turnbull, Corrie Ndaba, Stephen Kelly, Matthew Lund, Ryan Watson, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Matt Smith, Ashley Hunter

Walsall line-up (5-3-2)

Jack Rose, Emmanuel Osadebe, Hayden White, Donervon Daniels, Manny Monthe, Tyrese Shade, Joss Labadie, L. Kinsella, Jack Earing, Devante Rodney, Conor Wilkinson