Accrington Stanley vs Salford City, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Accrington Stanley
  • 14': Shaun Whalley
  • 33': Jack Nolan (P)
  • 40': Jack Nolan
FT
3 - 0
Salford City

    About

    Accrington Stanley are hosting Salford City at Wham Stadium, Accrington, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Ryan Watson (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 5': Elliot Watt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley).
    • 7': Ethan Ingram (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley).
    • 8': Attempt saved. Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Woods.
    • 12': Offside, Salford City. Junior Luamba is caught offside.
    • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Matt Smith (Salford City).
    • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 13': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Luke Garbutt.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
    • 14': Goal! Accrington Stanley 1, Salford City 0. Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
    • 15': Foul by Luke Bolton (Salford City).
    • 15': Lewis Shipley (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Pritchard.
    • 17': Foul by Joe Gubbins (Accrington Stanley).
    • 17': Junior Luamba (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Joe Gubbins (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Elliot Watt (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Foul by Joe Gubbins (Accrington Stanley).
    • 19': Luke Bolton (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Ryan Watson (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Junior Luamba.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Ben Woods (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Ben Woods (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Martin.
    • 23': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Adrian Mariappa.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 30': Foul by Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley).
    • 30': Junior Luamba (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Ethan Ingram.
    • 32': Penalty Accrington Stanley. Joe Pritchard draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 32': Penalty conceded by Luke Bolton (Salford City) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 33': Goal! Accrington Stanley 2, Salford City 0. Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
    • 35': Foul by Junior Luamba (Salford City).
    • 35': Lewis Shipley (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shaun Whalley.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Shipley.
    • 40': Goal! Accrington Stanley 3, Salford City 0. Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
    • 42': Offside, Salford City. Junior Luamba is caught offside.
    • 44': Foul by Ryan Watson (Salford City).
    • 44': Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Adrian Mariappa.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Ben Woods (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Nolan following a corner.
    • 45'+1': Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Junior Luamba (Salford City).
    • 45'+2': Foul by Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley).
    • 45'+2': Junior Luamba (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Accrington Stanley 3, Salford City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Accrington Stanley 3, Salford City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Salford City. Declan John replaces Ethan Ingram.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Nolan with a cross.
    • 49': Foul by Luke Bolton (Salford City).
    • 49': Lewis Shipley (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Offside, Salford City. Luke Bolton is caught offside.
    • 54': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Ben Woods.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Matt Smith (Salford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Tilt with a headed pass.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Matt Smith (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Curtis Tilt with a cross.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Matt Smith (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Bolton.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Conor McAleny (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrian Mariappa with a cross.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Junior Luamba (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrian Mariappa.
    • 60': Curtis Tilt (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Foul by Lewis Shipley (Accrington Stanley).
    • 64': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Joe Gubbins.
    • 64': Luke Bolton (Salford City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Curtis Tilt (Salford City) header from very close range is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Luke Garbutt with a cross following a corner.
    • 67': Offside, Accrington Stanley. Josh Woods is caught offside.
    • 67': Curtis Tilt (Salford City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 67': Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card.
    • 68': Foul by Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley).
    • 68': Ryan Watson (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Substitution, Salford City. Matthew Lund replaces Ryan Watson.
    • 73': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Sean McConville replaces Shaun Whalley.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Junior Luamba (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor McAleny.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Josh Woods.
    • 76': Substitution, Salford City. Connor McLennan replaces Luke Bolton.
    • 77': Connor McLennan (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Foul by Lewis Shipley (Accrington Stanley).
    • 77': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Ben Woods.
    • 81': Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
    • 83': Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Matt Smith (Salford City).
    • 83': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Leslie Adekoya replaces Josh Woods.
    • 84': Elliot Watt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley).
    • 85': Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Shipley.
    • 85': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Luke Garbutt.
    • 86': Foul by Ben Woods (Accrington Stanley).
    • 86': Junior Luamba (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Ben Woods (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Conor McAleny (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Foul by Connor O'Brien (Accrington Stanley).
    • 90': Substitution, Salford City. Sandro Da Costa replaces Junior Luamba.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Connor McLennan (Salford City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Garbutt with a cross.
    • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Shipley (Accrington Stanley).
    • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Lewis Trickett replaces Jack Nolan.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Alex Henderson replaces Joe Pritchard.
    • 90'+4': Conor McAleny (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Leslie Adekoya (Accrington Stanley).
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Sean McConville (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leslie Adekoya.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Alex Henderson (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Smith with a headed pass.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Accrington Stanley 3, Salford City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Accrington Stanley 3, Salford City 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Wham Stadium
    Location: Accrington, England
    Attendance: 2,735

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Walsall 20 +11 39
    2 Notts County 20 +13 37
    3 Swindon Town 20 +9 37
    4 Bromley 20 +9 36
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ACC Accrington Stanley (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    21 Joe Walsh (GK)
    5 Brad Hills
    16 Joseph Gubbins Yellow Card
    2 Lewis Shipley
    38 Connor O'Brien
    10 Joe Pritchard
    22 Dan Martin Yellow Card
    8 Ben Woods Yellow Card
    39 Josh Woods Yellow Card
    7 Shaun Whalley
    17 Jack Nolan
    Accrington Stanley Substitutes:
    Alex Henderson, Leslie Adekoya, Jack Mcintyre, Sean Mcconville, Lewis Trickett, Kelvin Mellor, Aaron Pickles.

    SAL Salford City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Alex Cairns (GK)
    16 Curtis Tilt Yellow Card
    5 Adrian Mariappa
    29 Luke Garbutt
    2 Ethan Ingram
    6 Elliot Watt
    7 Ryan Watson
    24 Luke Bolton Yellow Card
    17 Matt Smith
    18 Conor McAleny
    54 Junior Luamba
    Salford City Substitutes:
    Liam Humbles, Joe Wright, Connor Mclennan, Declan John, Matthew Lund, Sandro Da Costa, Kevin Berkoe.

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