Manchester City
6/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 5 available matches.
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FA CupRound of 32THE MATCH CENTREManchester City vs Salford City match centre
Full time
2:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
A. Dorrington6′ (og)
M. Guehi81′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Manchester CitySalford City
1.500Expected goals · API-Football0.310
4Shots on target2
19Total Shots6
80%Ball Possession20%
7Corner Kicks6
8Fouls4
0Yellow Cards2
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves3
687Total passes157
625Passes accurate86
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Manchester City 0 reported
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Salford City 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Salford City
4/6Wins
1.2Goals / game
0.7Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 3 available matches.
Inspect Salford City’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Manchester City
10 matchesResults6 wins · 2 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.8
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
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Salford City
6 matchesResults4 wins · 0 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game0.7
Games with 3+ goals1 of 6
Both teams scored1 of 6
Past results, not predictions.
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Manchester City at home with Salford City away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 04:56 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
FA Cup · 2025/26 · all league matches
Manchester CitySalford City
1Matches played3
3Points earned9
1Wins3
10.0Goals scored / match3.0
1.0Goals conceded / match1.0
0Clean sheets1
0Failed to score0
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Manchester City at home with Salford City away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Manchester City
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Pep Guardiola
- 1
J. TraffordG - 68
M. AlleyneD - 45
A. KhusanovD - 5
J. StonesD - 21
R. Ait-NouriD - 82
R. LewisM - 14
NicoM - 47
P. FodenM - 10
R. CherkiM - 4
T. ReijndersM - 7
O. MarmoushF
Substitutes (9)
25 · G. Donnarumma
3 · R. Dias
15 · M. Guehi
16 · Rodri
27 · M. Nunes
33 · N. O'Reilly
42 · A. Semenyo
56 · R. McAidoo
75 · T. Samba
Salford City
Confirmed formation3-5-2Karl Robinson
- 1
M. YoungG - 24
A. DorringtonD - 15
B. CooperD - 28
Z. AweD - 45
R. Longelo-MbuleM - 7
B. WoodburnM - 8
J. GrantM - 17
J. AusterfieldM - 29
L. GarbuttM - 26
R. GraydonF - 10
K. N'MaiF
Substitutes (9)
33 · M. Howard
4 · O. Ashley
6 · O. Turton
9 · C. Stockton
16 · F. Borini
18 · M. Butcher
23 · D. Udoh
25 · P. Ehibhatiomhan
27 · N. Siri
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Manchester City
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Trafford | 90 | 7.7 | — | 0 | — | 16 | — |
| Max Alleyne | 22 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 1 |
| Abdukodir Khusanov | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 52 | 3 |
| John Stones | 65 | 7.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 57 | 1 |
| Rayan Aït-Nouri | 64 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 71 | — |
| Rico Lewis | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 89 | 1 |
| Nico González | 75 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 112 | 1 |
| Phil Foden | 65 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 41 | — |
| Rayan Cherki | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 75 | 1 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 42 | 1 |
| Omar Marmoush | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 1 |
| Ryan McAidoo | 68 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 30 | — |
| Nico O'Reilly | 26 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| Marc Guéhi | 25 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | — |
| Antoine Semenyo | 25 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 2 | 8 | — |
| Rodri | 15 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 28 | — |
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matheus Nunes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rúben Dias | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Floyd Samba | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Salford City
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Young | 90 | 8.0 | — | 0 | — | 37 | — |
| Alfie Dorrington | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 1 |
| Brandon Cooper | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Zach Awe | 79 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 13 | 2 |
| Rosaire Longelo | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 14 | 2 |
| Ben Woodburn | 79 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 |
| Jorge Grant | 70 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 1 |
| Josh Austerfield | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 15 | 2 |
| Luke Garbutt | 90 | 7.7 | — | 0 | — | 7 | 5 |
| Ryan Graydon | 86 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 2 |
| Kelly N'Mai | 70 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Ossama Ashley | 20 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Daniel Udoh | 20 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Oliver Turton | 11 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Matt Butcher | 11 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Princewill Ehibhatiomhan | 4 | — | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Mark Howard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fabio Borini | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cole Stockton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolás Siri | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
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