Shrewsbury 1–0 Salford City

EFL League Two 2026/27 Matchweek 3 · 29 Aug 2026

Shrewsbury vs Salford City in the EFL League Two 2026/27.

At New Meadow, Shrewsbury.

Referee: I. Searle.

Shrewsbury beat Salford City 1–0. The only goal came from William Boyle after 74 minutes.

What the result changed

Salford City went into the match 22nd and came out of it 23rd, on 0 points.

Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.

Goalscorers

Salford City starting lineup (4-4-2)

Shrewsbury starting lineup

Match events

Match statistics

StatisticShrewsburySalford City
Total Shots913
Shots on Goal21
Ball Possession38%62%
Expected goals1.710.93
Corner Kicks53
Fouls1311
Passes accurate193407
Goalkeeper Saves01

The table as it stood on 29 Aug 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Barnet3+47
2Walsall3+47
3York3+27
4Colchester3+27
5Crewe3+27
6Oldham3+46
7Bristol Rovers3+36
8Tranmere3+25
9Fleetwood Town3+15
10Grimsby3+15
11Newport County3+14
12Cheltenham304
13Rotherham304
14Swindon Town3-24
15Exeter City303
16Chesterfield3-13
17Crawley Town3-23
18Shrewsbury3-33
19Northampton3-12
20Port Vale3-22
21Gillingham3-32
22Accrington ST3-31
23Salford City3-40
24Rochdale3-50

Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. Where clubs are level on all three, the order between them is ours and not the competition's.

Shrewsbury before this match

Salford City before this match