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Salford City Clinches Dramatic Home Win Against Tranmere Rovers
Salford, Greater Manchester – In an exciting match held at The Peninsula Stadium, Salford City secured a valuable victory against Tranmere Rovers on the seventh matchday of League Two. The match, with the home side enjoying the majority of possession (55%), was a display of constant attacking from Salford, who registered 27 shots, 8 of which were on target.
Salford City opened the scoring in the 56th minute through a penalty converted by L. Garbutt. However, Tranmere Rovers reacted and equalized in the 64th minute with a goal by O. Patrick. The away side, despite having less possession (45%) and fewer shots (11), demonstrated effectiveness at key moments.
The final stretch of the match was a goal-scoring festival. C. Stockton put Salford ahead again in the 81st minute, assisted by D. Udoh. The victory was consolidated with a goal by O. Ashley in the 87th minute, also assisted by D. Udoh, sealing the win for Salford City at their home ground. The match, which saw 10 corners for Salford and 2 for Tranmere, was characterized by intensity and the home team’s constant search for a goal. H. Mnoga of Salford received a yellow card in the 48th minute.
Substitutions tranmere: at minute 57 C. Whitaker came in and J. Joseph went out., at minute 57 B. Blacker came in and J. Lowe went out., at minute 57 J. Ironside came in and J. Davison went out., at minute 57 C. Norman came in and C. Jennings went out., at minute 86 P. Brough came in and T. Harris went out.
Substitutions salford city: at minute 71 B. Cooper came in and O. Turton went out., at minute 71 H. Mnoga came in and O. Ashley went out., at minute 79 M. Butcher came in and B. Woodburn went out., at minute 90 C. Stockton came in and J. Austerfield went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Salford City
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