Tranmere0|2
League TwoPrenton Park • BirkenheadSaturday, January 31, 2026 @ 15:00Full Time
League TwoSalford City

Match Livescore
Full Time: 0 - 2
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46'
J. Austerfield (in)
O. Ashley (out)
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46'
K. Cesay (in)
B. Woodburn (out)
D. Jones (in)
J. Ironside (out)
51'
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⇄
64'
B. Cooper (in)
Z. Awe (out)
G
68'
J. Grant
Goal (Assist: R. Graydon)
N. Kenneh (in)
B. Blacker (out)
72'
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G
75'
K. N'Mai
Goal (Assist: L. Garbutt)
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78'
R. Longelo-Mbule (in)
M. Butcher (out)
C. Norman (in)
A. McGowan (out)
79'
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W. Tamen (in)
J. Plant (out)
79'
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Sam Finley
Yellow Card
81'
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81'
J. Grant (in)
F. Borini (out)
Kristian Dennis
Yellow Card
90+5
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
No recent H2H meetings recorded.
Tranmere • Last 6 Matches
No recent matches available.
Salford City • Last 6 Matches
No recent matches available.
Lineups & Coaches

Tranmere
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Andrew Crosby• Head CoachStarting XI
- 131:1J. MurphyGoalkeeper
- 152:3W. TamenDefender
- 52:2N. SmithDefender
- 32:1P. BroughDefender
- 23:4C. NormanMidfielder
- 83:3S. FinleyMidfielder
- 423:2N. KennehMidfielder
- 233:1E. BristowMidfielder
- 74:1C. WhitakerForward
- 275:2D. JonesForward
- 95:1K. DennisForward
Substitutes
- 12J. BarrettGoalkeeper
- 24B. Blacker
- 29J. IronsideForward
- 16J. LoweMidfielder
- 30A. McGowanDefender
- 26J. PlantMidfielder
- 6R. SmallwoodMidfielder

Salford City
Formation: 3-5-2
Karl Robinson• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1M. YoungGoalkeeper
- 62:3O. TurtonDefender
- 152:2B. CooperDefender
- 292:1L. GarbuttDefender
- 453:5R. Longelo-MbuleMidfielder
- 213:4K. CesayMidfielder
- 83:3J. GrantMidfielder
- 173:2J. AusterfieldMidfielder
- 103:1K. N'MaiMidfielder
- 264:2R. GraydonForward
- 234:1D. UdohForward
Substitutes
- 4O. AshleyMidfielder
- 28Z. AweDefender
- 16F. BoriniForward
- 18M. ButcherMidfielder
- 33M. HowardGoalkeeper
- 9C. StocktonForward
- 7B. WoodburnMidfielder
Injuries & Suspensions
TranmereNo major absentees reported.
Salford CityNo major absentees reported.
Quick Match Facts
- When is Tranmere vs Salford City?
The match is scheduled for Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 15:00 at the Prenton Park, Birkenhead. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Tranmere are set up in a 3-4-1-2 shape, while Salford City are expected to use 3-5-2. - Who is the match referee?
Richard Eley, England will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 30 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Salford City are currently higher in the table at position 9.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | ![]() | 35 | 23 | 69 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | ![]() | 34 | 22 | 64 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | ![]() | 34 | 29 | 62 |
| 4 | Swindon Town | ![]() | 35 | 16 | 62 |
| 5 | Notts County | ![]() | 34 | 19 | 61 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | ![]() | 35 | 11 | 56 |
| 7 | Crewe | ![]() | 35 | 11 | 56 |
| 8 | Grimsby | ![]() | 34 | 11 | 55 |
| 9 | Salford City | ![]() | 34 | 1 | 55 |
| 10 | Barnet | ![]() | 35 | 7 | 53 |
| 11 | Walsall | ![]() | 34 | 5 | 53 |
| 12 | Colchester | ![]() | 34 | 10 | 49 |
| 13 | Fleetwood Town | ![]() | 34 | 2 | 48 |
| 14 | Oldham | ![]() | 33 | 6 | 46 |
| 15 | Accrington ST | ![]() | 34 | 1 | 46 |
| 16 | Gillingham | ![]() | 33 | 0 | 44 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury | ![]() | 35 | -20 | 38 |
| 18 | Cheltenham | ![]() | 33 | -21 | 36 |
| 19 | Tranmere | ![]() | 35 | -15 | 35 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | ![]() | 34 | -24 | 31 |
| 21 | Crawley Town | ![]() | 35 | -23 | 28 |
| 22 | Newport County | ![]() | 35 | -26 | 28 |
| 23 | Barrow | ![]() | 33 | -18 | 27 |
| 24 | Harrogate Town | ![]() | 35 | -27 | 27 |





















