Salford City 1-0 Port Vale: result and goals
Salford City beat Port Vale 1-0 on Saturday, 5 September 2026 in the League Two.
Goals: Joe Powell 52'.
Salford City sit 1st on 25 points.
Port Vale sit 23rd on 12 points.
Salford City have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Port Vale have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Salford City won 1, Port Vale won 4, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL League Two
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 5 September 2026, 12:30 (UK time)
- Venue
- Peninsula Stadium, Salford
- 👥
- 3558
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- 82'Jorge Grant (Salford City) Substitution at 82'
- 80'Ben Waine (Port Vale) Substitution at 80'
- 80'Liam Gordon (Port Vale) Substitution at 80'
- 71'Daniel Udoh (Salford City) Substitution at 71'
- 71'Nathan Asilmwe (Salford City) Substitution at 71'
- 69'Keyrol Figueroa (Port Vale) Substitution at 69'
- 64'Macaulay Langstaff (Salford City) Yellow Card at 64'
- 62'Kelly N'Mai (Salford City) Substitution at 62'
- 61'Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Salford City) Substitution at 61'
- 55'Lewis Montsma (Port Vale) Yellow Card at 55'
- 53'Onel Hernández (Port Vale) Substitution at 53'
- 52'Joe Powell (Salford City) Goal at 52'
- 51'Kyle Dempsey (Port Vale) Yellow Card at 51'
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Salford City · 5-3-2
16Elliott BondsCM
Substitutes
2Nathan AsilmweSUB
Port Vale · 3-4-2-1
Substitutes
Match stats
SALPTV
58.2Possession (%)41.8
8Shots13
2Shots on target3
6Corners6
11Fouls18
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Offsides2
4Saves1
Last 5 matches
Salford City
LShrewsbury Town1-18 Aug 2026
L@ Barnet3-115 Aug 2026
LChesterfield1-022 Aug 2026
L@ Shrewsbury Town1-029 Aug 2026
WNewport County2-11 Sept 2026
Port Vale
L@ Wolverhampton Wanderers3-07 Aug 2026
L@ Oldham Athletic2-015 Aug 2026
DTranmere Rovers1-122 Aug 2026
DCrewe Alexandra0-029 Aug 2026
L@ Swindon Town3-11 Sept 2026
Head-to-head record
1
Salford City
0
Draws
4
Port Vale
Last meetings
22 Feb 2025Port Vale2 – 1Salford City
20 Aug 2024Salford City0 – 2Port Vale
10 Aug 2024Salford City0 – 2Port Vale
20 Dec 2022Salford City1 – 0Port Vale
5 Apr 2022Salford City0 – 1Port Vale
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | +7 | 25 | LLLLW |
| 2 |  Barnet | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 22 | WWWLD |
| 3 |  Cheltenham | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 21 | LLLWW |
| 4 |  Crewe | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | WWWLL |
| 5 |  York City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | WDDDW |
| 6 |  Walsall | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | +9 | 19 | DDDDW |
| 7 |  Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 19 | WDLDW |
| 8 |  Exeter | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 | WWDWW |
| 9 |  Accrington | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +6 | 18 | WDWDW |
| 10 |  Shrewsbury | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 18 | WLWWD |
| 11 |  Grimsby | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 17 | LLLDW |
| 12 |  Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | DWLDL |
| 13 |  Tranmere | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | LDLWD |
| 14 |  Swindon | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 16 | LLDWD |
| 15 |  Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 16 | LLLLD |
| 16 |  Newport | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | DWDDL |
| 17 |  Rochdale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 15 | WDLDL |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 14 | LDWLL |
| 19 |  Northampton | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | LDWLW |
| 20 |  Oldham | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 | LDWLD |
| 21 |  Colchester | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -5 | 12 | DLDDL |
| 22 |  Rotherham | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 | LLLDD |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 12 | LLDDL |
| 24 |  Crawley | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 6 | DDLLD |
League Two: upcoming fixtures
FAQ
What was the score in Salford City v Port Vale?
Salford City beat Port Vale 1-0 on Saturday 5 September (League Two).
Who scored in Salford City v Port Vale?
Goals: Joe Powell 52'.
When do Salford City play next?
Salford City play Walsall on Monday 26 October at 20:00 (UK time).
When do Port Vale play next?
Port Vale play Manchester City U21 on Tuesday 27 October at 19:00 (UK time).
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