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League Two · Matchweek 4

· AIG Stadium

Salford City

SAL

2–1Full timeHalf-time 0–0

Newport County

NEW

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 14'Joe ThomasYellow card for Newport County at 14 minutes: Joe Thomas
  2. Ryan Graydon68'Yellow card for Salford City at 68 minutes: Ryan Graydon
  3. 71'Harrison BigginsGoal for Newport County at 71 minutes: Harrison Biggins
  4. 79'Alfie MerrittYellow card for Newport County at 79 minutes: Alfie Merritt
  5. Taylor Allenassist by Kallum Cesay83'Goal for Salford City at 83 minutes: Taylor Allen assist by Kallum Cesay
  6. 86'Cameron NormanYellow card for Newport County at 86 minutes: Cameron Norman
  7. Kelly N'Mai90'Goal for Salford City at 90 minutes: Kelly N'Mai
Show 7 substitutions
  1. Kelly N'Mai on for Abraham Odoh63'Substitution for Salford City at 63 minutes: Kelly N'Mai on for Abraham Odoh
  2. 66'Matt Dibley-Dias on for Yahya BambaSubstitution for Newport County at 66 minutes: Matt Dibley-Dias on for Yahya Bamba
  3. Jorge Grant on for Ryan Graydon72'Substitution for Salford City at 72 minutes: Jorge Grant on for Ryan Graydon
  4. 72'Kieron Evans on for Cameron EvansSubstitution for Newport County at 72 minutes: Kieron Evans on for Cameron Evans
  5. 84'Dan Sassi on for Alfie MerrittSubstitution for Newport County at 84 minutes: Dan Sassi on for Alfie Merritt
  6. Elliot Bonds on for Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu84'Substitution for Salford City at 84 minutes: Elliot Bonds on for Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
  7. Daniel Udoh on for Joe Powell84'Substitution for Salford City at 84 minutes: Daniel Udoh on for Joe Powell
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Salford will have the ball; Newport will not mind.

Salford4-4-2Starting shape4-2-3-1Newport
61%Possession40%
33%Territory25%
34%From set plays25%
0.09Chance quality0.14
4.2%Directness8.2%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Salford, 3 for Newport. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 39 of 72 matches, not the full season.

The xG race35 shots
Cumulative expected goalsSalford 2.30 xG, Newport 0.42 xG over 90 minutes
  • Salford2.30
  • Newport0.42
Final score 2–1
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
3'Salford0.09blocked
4'Salford0.02blocked
5'Salford0.04saved
6'Salford0.02blocked
8'Salford0.06saved
12'Salford0.17saved
12'Salford0.03off target
13'Newport0.22saved
15'Salford0.08off target
22'Salford0.22off target
23'Salford0.04blocked
25'Salford0.05off target
32'Newport0.01off target
37'Salford0.03off target
38'Salford0.03off target
45'Salford0.05post
49'Salford0.06off target
55'Salford0.03off target
59'Salford0.03saved
60'Salford0.03off target
63'Salford0.11saved
65'Salford0.13blocked
66'Salford0.06off target
68'Newport0.12off target
71'Newport0.07goal
76'Salford0.07off target
77'Salford0.18blocked
77'Salford0.03off target
80'Salford0.04blocked
80'Salford0.13saved
80'Salford0.11off target
82'Salford0.08blocked
83'Salford0.03goal
87'Salford0.15blocked
90'Salford0.07goal
Shot map3 scored
Shot map
  • Salford (2/31)
  • Newport (1/4)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
3'Salford0.09left footcornerblocked
4'Salford0.02left footset pieceblocked
5'Salford0.04right footset piecesaved
6'Salford0.02left footopen playblocked
8'Salford0.06left footopen playsaved
12'Salford0.17right footopen playsaved
12'Salford0.03right footopen playoff target
13'Newport0.22left footopen playsaved
15'Salford0.08left footcorneroff target
22'Salford0.22right footopen playoff target
23'Salford0.04left footopen playblocked
25'Salford0.05headopen playoff target
32'Newport0.01right footopen playoff target
37'Salford0.03right footopen playoff target
38'Salford0.03right footopen playoff target
45'Salford0.05left footfree kickpost
49'Salford0.06headopen playoff target
55'Salford0.03left footopen playoff target
59'Salford0.03right footopen playsaved
60'Salford0.03left footopen playoff target
63'Salford0.11right footopen playsaved
65'Salford0.13right footopen playblocked
66'Salford0.06right footopen playoff target
68'Newport0.12left footset pieceoff target
71'Newport0.07right footfast breakgoal
76'Salford0.07headcorneroff target
77'Salford0.18left footopen playblocked
77'Salford0.03right footopen playoff target
80'Salford0.04right footset pieceblocked
80'Salford0.13headset piecesaved
80'Salford0.11right footset pieceoff target
82'Salford0.08headcornerblocked
83'Salford0.03left footcornergoal
87'Salford0.15left footopen playblocked
90'Salford0.07left footopen playgoal
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Salford, below favour Newport.
  • Salford pressure
  • Newport pressure
Line-ups36 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
SalfordNewport
2.28Expected goals0.42
74Possession %26
31Shots4
8On target2
2Big chances2
10Corners0
523Passes191
83Pass accuracy %46
48.0Field tilt %est.16.8
11Fouls19
1Yellow cards3