2022–23 Salford City F.C. season

The 2022–23 season is the 83rd season in the existence of Salford City Football Club and the club's fourth consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.

Salford City
2022–23 season
OwnerProject 92 Ltd.
ChairmanKaren Baird
ManagerNeil Wood
StadiumPeninsula Stadium
League Two7th
FA CupFirst round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophyQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Conor McAleny (9)
All: Conor McAleny
Matt Smith (both 9)
Highest home attendance3,924
(vs. Bradford City, 15 October)
Lowest home attendance578
(vs. Bradford City, 22 November)
Average home league attendance2,427
Biggest win5–2
(vs. Mansfield Town, 25 February)
Biggest defeat1–5
(vs. Bolton Wanderers, 9 August)

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
28 June 2022 CM   Elliot Watt   Bradford City Undisclosed [1]
1 July 2022[a] CF   Callum Hendry   St Johnstone Free Transfer [2]
1 July 2022 CM   Stevie Mallan   Yeni Malatyaspor Free Transfer [3]
8 July 2022 CB   Josh O'Brien   Watford Free Transfer [4]
8 July 2022 CF   Colin Oppong   Ipswich Town Free Transfer [4]
8 July 2022 CM   Adam Porter   Stoke City Free Transfer [4]
18 July 2022 CB   Ryan Leak   Burton Albion Undisclosed [5]
22 July 2022 AM   Elliot Simões   Nancy Undisclosed [6]
26 July 2022 CB   Richard Nartey   Burnley Free Transfer [7]
1 September 2022 AM   Odin Bailey   Birmingham City Undisclosed [8]
13 January 2023 CF   Callum Morton   Fleetwood Town Undisclosed [9]
26 January 2023 RM   Shane McLoughlin   Morecambe Free Transfer [10]
23 March 2023 CB   Adrian Mariappa   Free agent [11]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 17 June, and would become official on July 1 once his St Johnstone contract expired

Out edit

Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Ref
30 June 2022 CB   Cerny Ando   Unattached Released [12]
30 June 2022 CM   Luke Burgess   Oldham Athletic Released [12][13]
30 June 2022 CM   Hayden Campbell   Unattached Released [12]
30 June 2022 CF   Tom Elliott   Unattached Released [12]
30 June 2022 CF   Oli Fannon   Unattached Released [12]
30 June 2022 RB   Tylor Golden   Halifax Town Released [12][14]
30 June 2022 CF   Ian Henderson   Rochdale Released [12][15]
30 June 2022 LW   Ashley Hunter   Morecambe Released [12][16]
30 June 2022 CM   Liam Loughlan   Unattached Released [12]
30 June 2022[a] RB   Donald Love   Morecambe Free transfer [17]
30 June 2022 CM   Ben Rydel   Radcliffe Released [12][18]
30 June 2022 DF   Anton Smith   Unattached Released [12]
30 June 2022 CF   Momodou Touray   Marine Released [12][19]
30 June 2022 CM   Matty Willock   Unattached Released [12]
11 July 2022 LM   Josh Morris   Motherwell Mutual consent [20][21]
26 July 2022 CB   Jordan Turnbull   Tranmere Rovers Free Transfer [22]
2 August 2022 MF   Donovan Lescott   Blackpool Undisclosed [23]
31 August 2022 CF   Brandon Thomas-Asante   West Bromwich Albion Undisclosed [24]
14 January 2023 GK   Tom King   Northampton Town Undisclosed [25]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 16 June, and would become official once his contract at the club expired

Loans in edit

Date Pos Player Loaned from On loan until Ref
23 August 2022 CF   Lorent Tolaj   Brighton & Hove Albion 31 January 2023[a] [26][27]
26 August 2022 DM   Jack Jenkins   Leeds United End of Season [28]
1 September 2022 GK   Jacob Chapman   Huddersfield Town 1 January 2023 [29]
1 September 2022 CM   Ethan Galbraith   Manchester United End of Season [30]
4 January 2023 GK   Alex Cairns   Fleetwood Town End of Season [31]
30 January 2023 LW   Louie Barry   Aston Villa End of Season [32]
31 January 2023 GK   Giosue Bellagambi   Huddersfield Town End of Season [33]

Loans out edit

Date Pos Player Loaned to On loan until Ref
15 August 2022 MF   Djavan Pedro   Marine 1 January 2023 [34]
20 August 2022 CF   Colin Oppong   Boston United 20 September 2022 [35]
3 September 2022 CM   Matt Sargent   Buxton 1 January 2023 [36][b]
8 September 2022 CF   Marcus Dackers   Southend United 8 October 2022 [38]
29 September 2022 RW   Kelly Nmai   Warrington Rylands 6 February 2023[c][d] [39][40][41]
7 October 2022 GK   Joel Torrance 1 January 2023 [37]
25 November 2022 RB   James Melhado   Hereford [42]
2 December 2022 CF   Colin Oppong   Truro City [40]
12 December 2022 CB   Josh O'Brien   AFC Telford United 14 March 2023[e] [43][44][45]
6 January 2023 CF   Marcus Dackers   Woking End of Season [41]
20 January 2023   Djavan Pedro   Stalybridge Celtic End of season [46][47]
26 January 2023 DF   Jacob Lara Work Experience [48]
28 January 2023 CF   Colin Oppong   Hereford 25 February 2023 [49]
17 February 2023 MF   Alfie Henderson   Stalybridge Celtic End of Season [50]
24 February 2023 CM   Matt Sargent   Warrington Rylands 21 April 2023 [51]
1 March 2023 RW   Kelly Nmai   Chester End of Season [52]
GK   Joel Torrance   Skelmersdale United
3 March 2023 LB   Kevin Berkoe   Maidstone United [53]
17 March 2023 CF   Colin Oppong   Warrington Rylands [54]
CM   Adam Porter   Ashton United
23 March 2023 MF   Liam Humbles   Nantwich Town End of Season [55]
  1. ^ On 31 January, Tolaj was recalled back to Brighton
  2. ^ On 7 October, Sargent's loan at Buxton was extended until January.[37]
  3. ^ On 2 December, Nmai's loan at Warrington was extended by a further month
  4. ^ On 6 January, Nmai's loan at Warrington was extended again
  5. ^ On 10 January, O'Brien's loan at Telford was extended by a further month. On February 14, the loan was extended again by a further month

Pre-season and friendlies edit

On May 24, Salford City announced their first pre-season fixture, with a trip to Chorley scheduled for 12 July.[56] Two days later, a home friendly against Blackpool was confirmed.[57] A third friendly match was confirmed, against Warrington Rylands 1906.[58] On 7 June, a second home pre-season match, against Rotherham United was added to the schedule.[59] A further two matches were added to the schedule, against Newcastle Town and Barrow.[60][61] On July 12, the Ammies announced they would take part in two out of three 45-minute games against Hertha BSC and FC Halifax Town behind-closed-doors at St George's Park National Football Centre.[62]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 July 2022 Friendly Newcastle Town 1–3 Salford City Newcastle-under-Lyme
15:00 BST Report Smith   4', 28'
Thomas-Asante   55'
Stadium: Lyme Valley Park
9 July 2022 Friendly Warrington Rylands 1906 2–7 Salford City Warrington
15:00 BST Trialist   ?', ?' Report McAleny   ?'
Thomas-Asante   ?'
Dackers   ?', ?', ?' (pen.)
Lund   ?'
Watson   ?'
Stadium: Gorsey Lane
12 July 2022 Friendly Chorley 3–0 Salford City Chorley
19:45 BST Johnson   23'
Wilson   37'
Hall   41'
Stadium: Victory Park
13 July 2022 Friendly Salford City 1–1 Rotherham United Salford
19:00 BST McAleny   15' Kayode   90+1' Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
16 July 2022 Friendly Salford City 0–1 Hertha BSC Burton upon Trent
TBA BST Report Torunarigha   28' Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
Note: 45-minute match.
16 July 2022 Friendly Salford City 3–0 FC Halifax Town Burton upon Trent
TBA BST Hendry   ?'
Watson   28'
McAleny   ?'
Report Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
Note: 45-minute match.
19 July 2022 Friendly Salford City 0–1 Blackpool Salford
19:00 BST Report Yates   49' Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium
23 July 2022 Friendly Barrow v Salford City Barrow-in-Furness
13:00 BST Stadium: Holker Street

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
League Two August 2022 May 2023 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
FA Cup TBC TBC First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Cup TBC TBC First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Trophy TBC TBC Group stage 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !

Last updated: pre-season
Source: [ Soccerway]

League Two edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
4 Stockport County 46 22 13 11 65 37 +28 79 Qualification for League Two play-offs
5 Carlisle United (O, P) 46 20 16 10 66 43 +23 76
6 Bradford City 46 20 16 10 61 43 +18 76
7 Salford City 46 22 9 15 72 54 +18 75
8 Mansfield Town 46 21 12 13 72 55 +17 75
9 Barrow 46 18 8 20 47 53 −6 62
10 Swindon Town 46 16 13 17 61 55 +6 61
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[63]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 22 9 15 72 54  +18 75 10 5 8 28 23  +5 12 4 7 44 31  +13

Last updated: 8 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHHAHAHAHHAAAHHAHAAHHAAHHAHHAAHAHAAHAHHAAH
ResultWDWWLWDWLWDWLLWLLDLWDWLWWDLWWLDLWDWLWWDLWLWWWL
Position573164446554785889981081175555556767677678787667
Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[64]

30 July 2022 1 Salford City 2–0 Mansfield Town Salford
15:00 BST Hendry   5'
Thomas-Asante   28'
Lowe   36'
King   69'
Report Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,721
Referee: Adam Herczeg
6 August 2022 2 Swindon Town 0–0 Salford City Swindon
15:00 BST McKirdy   14'   43'
Baudry   15'
Shade   19'
Wakeling   36'
Reed   55'
Darcy   69'
MacDonald   74'
Report Bolton   58' Stadium: The County Ground
Attendance: 9,158
Referee: Andy Woolmer
13 August 2022 3 Salford City 3–0 Crewe Alexandra Salford
15:00 BST Nartey   14'
McAleny   17'
Watt   44'
Thomas-Asante   50', 53'
Report Mellor   29'
Sambou   31'
Baker-Richardson   90+2'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 2,119
Referee: Craig Hicks
16 August 2022 4 Newport County 2–3 Salford City Newport
19:45 BST Demetriou   18'
Lewis   39'
Bennett   72'
Bogle   73',   75'
Report Nartey   10'
Bolton   54'
Norman   57' (o.g.)
Vassell   74'
Leak   83'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 3,678
Referee: Sunny Gill
20 August 2022 5 Doncaster Rovers 2–1 Salford City Doncaster
15:00 BST Hurst   45+1', 63' Report Thomas-Asante   10'
Hendry   41'
Lund   44'
Watt   90+9'
Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium
Attendance: 6,057
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
27 August 2022 (2022-08-27) 6 Salford City 1–0 Stevenage Salford
15:00 BST Watson   90' Report Piergianni   55' Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 2,023
Referee: Darren Drysdale
3 September 2022 (2022-09-03) 7 Salford City 2–2 Crawley Town Salford
15:00 BST Hendry   3'
Watson   56'
Galbraith   90+3'
Report Mason   19'
Nichols   29'
Hessenthaler   34'
Francillette   66'
Fellows   90+4'
Powell   90+8'
Bremang   90+8'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 2,099
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
10 September 2022 Rochdale Postponed Salford City Rochdale
15:00 BST Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[65]
13 September 2022 (2022-09-13) 8 Harrogate Town 0–1 Salford City Harrogate
19:45 BST Coley   24' Report Leak   19'
Watt   53'
Touray   63'
Lund   90+3'
Stadium: The EnviroVent Stadium
Attendance: 1,350
Referee: Ben Toner
17 September 2022 (2022-09-17) 9 Salford City 0–1 Tranmere Rovers Salford
15:00 BST Hendry   45+1'
Watt   87'
Report Hawkes   34'
Turnbull   45+1'
Hemmings   55'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 3,175
Referee: David Rock
24 September 2022 (2022-09-24) 10 Sutton United 1–2 Salford City Sutton
15:00 BST Neufville   62'
Wilson   68'
Report Watt   44'
Chapman   52'
Vassell   68'
Lund   80'
Watson   87'
Hendry   90+5'
Beautyman   90+7'
Stadium: VBS Community Stadium
Attendance: 4,404
Referee: Robert Lewis
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 11 Salford City 1–1 Grimsby Town Salford
15:00 BST Vassell   2' Report Richardson   29'
Clifton   62'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 3,521
Referee: Marc Edwards
8 October 2022 (2022-10-08) 12 Northampton Town 0–1 Salford City Northampton
15:00 BST Pinnock   53'
Fox   87'
Report Galbraith   45+1' Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,577
Referee: Lee Swabey
15 October 2022 (2022-10-15) 13 Salford City 0–1 Bradford City Salford
15:00 BST Galbraith   18' Report Cook   13'
Angol   89'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 3,924
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
22 October 2022 (2022-10-22) 14 Salford City 0–2 Stockport County Salford
15:00 BST Eastham   40'
Galbraith   53'
Report Collar   45+2'
Madden   78'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 3,633
Referee: Scott Oldham
25 October 2022 (2022-10-25) 15 Hartlepool United 0–2 Salford City Hartlepool
19:45 BST Report Leak   26'
Watt   54'
Galbraith   90+3'
Stadium: Suit Direct Stadium
Attendance: 3,707
Referee: Darren Handley
29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 16 Leyton Orient 1–0 Salford City Leyton
15:00 BST Smyth   14'   90+1' Report Lund   26'
Touray   36'
Bailey   90+1'
Stadium: Breyer Group Stadium
Attendance: 7,676
Referee: Will Finnie
8 November 2022 (2022-11-08) 17 Rochdale 1–0 Salford City Spotland
19:45 GMT Odoh   61'
Henderson   80'
Report Galbraith   61' Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 2,355
Referee: Peter Wright
12 November 2022 (2022-11-12) 18 Salford City 0–0 AFC Wimbledon Salford
15:00 GMT Vassell   40'
Bolton   78'
Watt   90+3'
Report Kalambayi   40' Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 2,591
Referee: Ross Joyce
19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) 19 Salford City 1–4 Carlisle United Salford
15:00 GMT Nartey   45+2'
Smith   52'
Leak   65'
Hendry   84'
Report Dennis   3', 80'
Guy   42',   67'
Whelan   72'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 3,454
Referee: Sunny Gill
3 December 2022 (2022-12-03) 20 Gillingham 0–3 Salford City Gillingham
15:00 GMT Reeves   53' Report Vassell   54'
Watson   61'
Hendry   75'
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 3,854
Referee: Paul Howard
10 December 2022 (2022-12-10) Salford City Postponed Walsall Salford
15:00 GMT Stadium: Moor Lane
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[66]
17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) Colchester United Postponed Salford City Colchester
15:00 GMT Stadium: JobServe Community Stadion
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[67]
26 December 2022 (2022-12-26) 21 Salford City 1–1 Barrow Salford
15:00 GMT Smith   26'
Hendry   37'
Galbraith   58'
Vassell   90+3'
Report Ray   54'
Neal   61'
Warren   64'
Stevens   79'
Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,881
Referee: Thomas Parsons
29 December 2022 (2022-12-29) 22 Grimsby Town 1–4 Salford City Cleethorpes
19:45 GMT Khan   21'
Glennon   22'
Report Smith   1', 34', 40'
Galbraith   30'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 6,178
Referee: Carl Boyeson
1 January 2023 (2023-01-01) 23 Bradford City 3–2 Salford City Bradford
15:00 GMT Vassell   8' (o.g.)
Oliver   26'
Wright   41'
Chapman   55'
Platt   59'
Eisa   68'
Walker   90+4'
Report McAleny   13', 60'
Nartey   87'
Watt   90+4'
Stadium: University of Bradford Stadium
Attendance: 17,521
Referee: Neil Hair
7 January 2023 (2023-01-07) 24 Salford City 2–1 Northampton Town Salford
12:30 GMT Galbraith   9',   56'
McAleny   33'
Report Hoskins   22'
Pinnock   60'
Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,753
Referee: Robert Lewis
14 January 2023 (2023-01-14) 25 Salford City 2–0 Sutton United Salford
15:00 GMT McAleny   9', 45+1'
Smith   61'
Leak   65'
Touray   89'
Report Milsom   70'
Eastmond   76'
Bugiel   89'
Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,228
Referee: Lee Swabey
21 January 2023 (2023-01-21) Barrow Postponed Salford City Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT Stadium: Holker Street
Note: Fixture was postponed on referee's Sam Barrott decision.[68]
24 January 2023 (2023-01-24) 26 Colchester United 1–1 Salford City Colchester
19:45 GMT Kelleher   63' Report McAleny   49' Stadium: JobServe Community Stadium
Attendance: 2,748
Referee: Paul Howard
28 January 2023 (2023-01-28) 27 Crawley Town 3–2 Salford City Crawley
15:00 GMT Telford   25'
Conroy   34'
Jenks   52',   59'
Ogungbo   81'
Gladwin   90'
Report Watson   78'
Lund   90+3'
Galbraith   90+5'
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,600
Referee: David Rock
31 January 2023 (2023-01-31) 28 Salford City 1–0 Walsall Salford
19:45 GMT Smith   5'
Leak   46'
Galbraith   71'
Cairns   90+6'
Report White   51'
Maddox   85'
Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 3,255
Referee: Darren Handley
4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) 29 Salford City 2–1 Rochdale Salford
15:00 GMT Smith   10',   90+11'
McAleny   63'
Watson   81'
Report Quigley   81' (pen.)
Taylor   90+6'
Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 3,167
Referee: Bobby Madley
11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) 30 Tranmere Rovers 1–0 Salford City Birkenhead
15:00 GMT Morris   22'
O'Connor   32'
Turnbull   40'
Report Touray   37'
Watson   53'
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 6,516
Referee: James Oldham
14 February 2023 (2023-02-14) 31 Salford City 1–1 Harrogate Town Salford
19:45 GMT Lund   81' Report Sutton   22'
Muldoon   50'
Burrell   69'
Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 1,615
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
18 February 2023 32 Salford City 1–2 Swindon Town Salford
15:00 GMT Watson   4',   59'
Watt   48'
Report Wakeling   26'
Watt   55' (o.g.)
Wakeling   70'
Hutton   88'
Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 3,008
Referee: Will Finnie
25 February 2023 33 Mansfield Town 2–5 Salford City Mansfield
15:00 GMT Perch   13'
Keillor-Dunn   36'
Clarke   52'
Bowery   78',   88'
Johnson   83'
Report Lund   18', 56'
Hendry   21'
Lowe   28'
Bolton   50'
Vassell   81'
Stadium: One Call Stadium
Attendance: 6,868
Referee: Marc Edwards
28 February 2023 34 Barrow 1–1 Salford City Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 GMT Kay   20'
Vassell   70' (o.g.)
Report Watson   12' (pen.)
Bolton   59'
Touray   62'
Leak   83'
Stadium: So Legal Stadium
Attendance: 3,076
Referee: Scott Oldham
4 March 2023 35 Salford City 3–1 Newport County Salford
15:00 GMT Hendry   45+1'
McAleny   46'
Smith   90+5'
Report Charsley   29'
Moriah-Welsh   45+3'
Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,394
Referee: Charles Breakspear
11 March 2023 36 Crewe Alexandra 4–3 Salford City Crewe
19:45 GMT Agyei   31' (pen.), 90',   90'
Tabiner   40'
O'Riordan   87',   89'
Finnigan   90+7'
Report Barry   19'
Hendry   45'
Mallan   85'
Stadium: Mornflake Stadium
Attendance: 4,311
Referee: Ben Speedie
18 March 2023 37 Salford City 3–1 Doncaster Rovers Kersal
15:00 GMT Bolton   12', 59'
Mallan   38'
Galbraith   73'
Leak   90+3'
Report Rowe   4'
Miller   14'
Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 3,148
Referee: Neil Hair
25 March 2023 38 Stevenage 1–3 Salford City Stevenage
15:00 GMT Norris   58',   90'
Roberts   82'
Report Leak   42'
Mallan   65'
Cairns   80'
Hendry   80'
Smith   90+2'
Stadium: The Lamex Stadium
Attendance: 3,749
Referee: Darren Drysdale
31 March 2023 39 Stockport County 1–1 Salford City Edgeley
19:45 BST Lemonheigh-Evans   6'
Hussey   71'
Report Hendry   51'
Mallan   67'
Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 10,305
Referee: Adam Herczeg
7 April 2023 40 Salford City 0–2 Leyton Orient Kersal
15:00 BST Mariappa   42'
Touray   54'
Lund   90+4'
Watt   90+6'
Report Sotiriou   22',   74'
Moncur   35'
Smyth   62'
Sweeney   90+4'
El Mizouni   90+6'
Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 3,412
Referee: Darren Handley
10 April 2023 41 AFC Wimbledon 2–3 Salford City Wimbledon
15:00 BST McAteer   7',   90+1'
Little   45+2'
Pearson   45+4'
Al-Hamadi   58'
Report Galbraith   45+4'
McAleny   55'
Watt   79'
Hendry   90+2',   90+5', 90+6',   90+7'
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Stadium
Attendance: 7,239
Referee: Bobby Madley
15 April 2023 42 Salford City 0–1 Colchester United Kersal
15:00 BST McAleny   45'
Vassell   62'
Hendry   90+4'
Report Chilvers   22'
Tovide   56'
Ashley   63'
Hall   85'
Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,333
Referee: Andy Haines
18 April 2023 43 Salford City 2–0 Hartlepool United Kersal
19:45 BST Smith   14'
Barry   28'
Report Umerah   40'
Hamilton   90+2'
Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,139
Referee: Ollie Yates
22 April 2023 44 Walsall 2–3 Salford City Bescot
15:00 BST McEntee   40'
Low   54'
Monthé   54'
Matt   62'
Wilkinson   90+5'
Report Hendry   6'
Barry   53'
Mallan   82'
McAleny   88'
Lund   90+7'
Stadium: Poundland Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 5,208
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
29 April 2023 45 Carlisle United 2–3 Salford City Carlisle
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 10,927
Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge
8 May 2023 46 Salford City 0–1 Gillingham Salford
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 3,519
Referee: Rebecca Welch

League Two play-offs edit

13 May 2023 Semi-final 1st leg Salford City 1–0 Stockport County Salford
19:45 BST
Report Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 3,923
Referee: Tom Nield
20 May 2023 Semi-final 2nd leg Stockport County 2–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)
Salford City Stockport
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 10,023
Referee: Ben Toner
Penalties

FA Cup edit

The Ammies were drawn away to Peterborough United in the first round.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 November 2022 (2022-11-05) First round Peterborough United 0–0 Salford City Peterborough
15:00 BST Marriott   36' Report Galbraith   53' Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 4,031
Referee: Tom Nield
16 November 2022 (2022-11-16) First round replay Salford City 0–3 Peterborough United Salford
19:45 GMT Watt   56'
Hendry   81'
Report Mason-Clark   39'
Marriott   78', 83'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 1,059
Referee: Ben Toner

EFL Cup edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Salford were drawn away to Bolton Wanderers in the first round.[69]

9 August 2022 First round Bolton Wanderers 5–1 Salford City Horwich
19:45 BST Kachunga   31'
Böðvarsson   42'
Sadlier   61'
Bradley   77'
Afolayan   86'
Thomason   90+2'
Report Thomas-Asante   23'
Vassell   70'
Watson   74'
Bolton   82'
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 6,505
Referee: John Brooks

EFL Trophy edit

Salford were drawn at home to Bradford City in the second round[70] and to Port Vale in the third round.[71]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Salford City 3 1 2 0 0 4 3 +1 7 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Accrington Stanley 3 1 1 1 0 6 5 +1 6
3 L2 Rochdale 3 1 0 2 0 6 5 +1 5
4 ACA Liverpool U21 3 0 0 0 3 3 6 −3 0
Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

30 August 2022 Group stage Salford City 2–1 Liverpool U21s Salford
19:30 BST Berkoe   45'
Jenkins   59'
O'Brien   90+6'
Report Quansah   18'
Stewart   88'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 773
Referee: Andy Haines
20 September 2022 Group stage Salford City 0–0
(4–2 p)
Accrington Stanley Salford
19:30 BST O'Brien   41'
Jenkins   80'
Chapman   90+5'
Report Tharme   53'
Sloane   82'
Clark   90+4'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 722
Referee: Thomas Kirk
Penalties
Smith  
Hendry  
Tolaj  
Galbraith  
Savin  
McConville  
Coyle  
Martin  
18 October 2022 Group stage Rochdale 2–2
(2–4 p)
Salford City Spotland
19:00 BST Henderson   42'
Kelly   90+4'
Report Simões   69'   84'
Hendry   71'
Watt   88'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 1,203
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
Penalties
Henderson  
Keohane  
Brierley  
Kelly  
Hendry  
Watt  
Watson  
Bailey  
22 November 2022 (2022-11-22) Second round Salford City 1–0 Bradford City Salford
19:30 GMT Tolaj   35'
Hendry   76'
Bailey   80'
Report Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 578
Referee: Tom Reeves
13 December 2022 (2022-12-13) Third round Salford City Postponed Port Vale Salford
19:00 GMT Stadium: Moor Lane
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[72]
20 December 2022 (2022-12-20) Third round Salford City 1–0 Port Vale Salford
19:30 GMT Smith   10'
Galbraith   66'
Tolaj   80'
Bolton   90+6'
Report Garrity   54' Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 743
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
10 January 2023 (2023-01-10) Quarter-final Cheltenham Town 3–1 Salford City Cheltenham
19:45 GMT Southwood   36'
Broom   45'
Bradbury   45+3'
Taylor   55'
Sercombe   65'
Goodwin   66'
Report Hendry   13'
Vassell   45+3'
Stadium: The Completely Suzuki Stadium
Attendance: 1,874
Referee: Carl Brook

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