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Salford City and Tranmere draw in a yellow-card-filled encounter
Salford City and Tranmere Rovers drew 0-0 in a pulsating encounter that saw both teams receive a flurry of yellow cards. The game, held at Tranmere’s Prenton Park in Birkenhead, was a tense affair with both sides battling for possession and creating limited chances.
Tranmere dominated possession with 53%, firing 16 shots, 6 of which hit the target. Salford City, on the other hand, had 47% possession and launched 7 shots, 3 of which found the goal.
Goal-scoring opportunities were scarce, but the game was characterized by a plethora of yellow cards. Salford City saw 6 players cautioned: K. N’Mai, C. Tilt, H. Mnoga, K. Kouassi, T. Fornah, F. Okoronkwo and O. Ashley. Tranmere suffered a similar fate with 3 players receiving yellow cards: L. Norris, J. Turnbull and S. Khan.
The game wasn’t devoid of tension, with several players from both sides seeing yellow cards for fouls. Despite the lack of goals, the encounter was entertaining and showcased the intensity that defines League Two.
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Substitutions salford city: at minute 12 F. Okoronkwo came in and R. Watson went out., at minute 64 O. Ashley came in and H. Mnoga went out., at minute 90 B. Woodburn came in and C. McAleny went out.
Substitutions tranmere: at minute 64 J. Davison came in and L. Norris went out., at minute 89 K. Morris came in and H. Saunders went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Tranmere
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