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Salford City Thrashes Colchester in Thrilling League Two Encounter
Salford City secured a convincing 4-1 victory over Colchester United in a thrilling League Two match at The Peninsula Stadium in Salford, Greater Manchester on April 26th, 2025. The match, refereed by S. Stockbridge, was marked by Salford’s clinical finishing and a flurry of yellow cards.
Salford City took an early lead, with Adelakun scoring a penalty in the second minute. Shephard (21′) and Stockton (24′) added to the lead before halftime, leaving Colchester with a mountain to climb. Adelakun converted another penalty in the 55th minute, seemingly securing the win. Colchester pulled one back through Iandolo in the 66th minute, but the deficit proved too much to overcome.
While Colchester enjoyed more possession (54%), Salford City were far more clinical in front of goal, registering 11 shots (5 on target) compared to Colchester’s 7 (3 on target). The match was a hard-fought encounter, featuring a total of 37 fouls and 6 yellow cards, 4 for Salford City and 2 for Colchester. Despite the loss, Colchester showed greater ball possession.
Substitutions colchester: at minute 61 A. Scully came in and J. Payne went out., at minute 61 T. Simpson came in and S. Tovide went out., at minute 61 K. Lisbie came in and O. Thorn went out., at minute 79 K. Vincent-Young came in and J. Gordon went out., at minute 79 J. Tucker came in and F. Kelleher went out.
Substitutions salford city: at minute 85 L. Warrington came in and O. Ashley went out., at minute 90 M. Lund came in and B. Woodburn went out., at minute 90 J. Austerfield came in and L. Shephard went out., at minute 90 R. Watson came in and H. Mnoga went out., at minute 90 C. McAleny came in and K. N’Mai went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Salford City
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