Matchday

EFL Cup 26/27, Round 1 · 8 Aug 2026

Salford City 1–1 Shrewsbury Town

Expected and what happened

No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.

Expected xG
–
Actual xG
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Goals
1 – 1

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Joe Powell, 52.6 in 100′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Salford City

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

Shrewsbury Town

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Salford City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jorge Grant Midfielder3800–53.5–
Joe Powell Midfielder10000–52.6–
Will Aimson Defender9000–49.5–
Will Norris Goalkeeper10000–47.4–
Kyrell Malcolm Forward3710–46.0–
Adebola Oluwo Defender10000–43.8–
Hayden Carson Defender8800–39.8–
Abraham Odoh Midfielder2900–35.0–
Luke Molyneux Midfielder6300–33.1–
Ollie Turton Defender10000–33.1–
Kallum Cesay Midfielder6300–30.9–
Macaulay Langstaff Forward10000–30.8−6.1
Matt Butcher Midfielder6200–29.7–
Kelly N'Mai Midfielder7100–21.6–
Ryan Graydon Forward3700–15.7–
Daniel Udoh Forward1200–0.0–

Shrewsbury Town

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Will Brook Goalkeeper10000–52.5–
William Boyle Defender10000–45.6–
Isaac Fletcher Forward7500–43.6–
George Lloyd Forward7800–42.4–
Josh Ruffels Defender10000–41.7–
Thomas Sang Midfielder10000–39.8–
Joe Gbode Forward2700–38.2–
Jay Turner-Cooke Midfielder2200–37.6–
Will Gray Midfielder7200–36.4–
Kevin Berkoe Midfielder10000–34.6–
Arkell Jude-Boyd Defender10000–33.4–
Luca Hoole Defender2500–31.5–
Josh Davison Forward7310–30.5–
Sam Stubbs Defender7300–25.4–
Jack Price Midfielder2800–23.8–