2021–22 Salford City F.C. season

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Salford City
2021–22 season
ChairmanKaren Baird
ManagerGary Bowyer
StadiumMoor Lane
EFL CupFirst round
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The 2021–22 season is Salford City's 82nd year in their history and third consecutive season in League Two. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

Pre-season friendlies[]

Salford City announced they would play friendlies against Atherton Collieries,[1] Derby County,[2] Curzon Ashton[3] and Lincoln City[4] as part of their pre-season preparations.

10 July 2021 Friendly Atherton Collieries 0–3 Salford City Atherton
15:00 BST Report Henderson Goal 4', 17'
Burgess Goal 82'		 Stadium: Skuna Stadium
24 July 2021 Friendly Salford City 2–1 Derby County Salford
15:00 BST Morris Goal 20' (pen.)
Elliott Goal 52'		 Turnbull Goal 76' (o.g.) Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
27 July 2021 Friendly Curzon Ashton 0–1 Salford City Ashton-under-Lyne
19:45 BST Hunter Goal 78' Stadium: Tameside Stadium
31 July 2021 Friendly Salford City 0–2 Lincoln City Salford
15:00 BST Scully Goal 4' (pen.)
Hopper Goal 67'		 Stadium: Peninsula Stadium

Competitions[]

League Two[]

Main article: 2021–22 EFL League Two

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 Crawley Town 7 3 1 3 8 10 −2 10
15 Barrow 8 2 3 3 11 10 +1 9
16 Colchester United 7 2 3 2 7 7 0 9
17 Salford City 8 2 2 4 7 8 −1 8
18 Sutton United 7 2 2 3 6 8 −2 8
19 Walsall 8 2 2 4 8 11 −3 8
20 Mansfield Town 8 2 2 4 10 14 −4 8
Updated to match(es) played on 18 September 2021. 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[5]


Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
7 2 2 3 7 6  +1 8 2 2 1 5 2  +3 0 0 2 2 4  −2

Last updated: 11 September 2021.
Source:[citation needed]

Results by matchday[]

Matchday1234567
GroundHHAHHAH
ResultDDLLWLW
Position11141621162014
Updated to match(es) played on 11 September 2021. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

Salford City's league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[6]

7 August 2021 1 Salford City 1–1 Leyton Orient Salford
15:00 BST Willock Goal 41'
Turnbull Yellow card 80'		 Report Beckles Goal 33'
Pratley Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 1,968
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
14 August 2021 2 Salford City 0–0 Sutton United Salford
15:00 BST McAleny Yellow card 42'
Lowe Yellow card 61'
Elliott Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Davis Yellow card 62' Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 1,460
Referee: Samuel Barrott
17 August 2021 3 Crawley Town 2–1 Salford City Crawley
19:45 BST Nadesan Goal 38'
Payne Yellow card 50'
Hessenthaler Goal 75'		 Report Henderson Goal 7' Stadium: The People's Pension Stadium
Attendance: 2,167
Referee: David Rock
21 August 2021 4 Salford City 0–1 Swindon Town Salford
15:00 BST Lund Yellow card 90+5' Report Iandolo Yellow card 27'
Payne Goal 49'
Grant Yellow card 52'
Reed Yellow card 80'
Williams Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Attendance: 2,229
Referee: Tom Reeves
28 August 2021 5 Salford City 3–0 Newport County Salford
15:00 BST Wright Goal 1'
McAleny Goal 18'
Henderson Goal 30', Yellow card 60'
Touray Yellow card 32'
Morris Yellow card 41'
N'Mai Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Abraham Yellow card 45+3'
Upson Yellow card 72'
Norman Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
Referee: Ben Speedie
4 September 2021 6 Carlisle United 2–1 Salford City Carlisle
15:00 BST Dickenson Goal 8'
Abrahams Yellow card 29'
Clough Yellow card 37'
Mellish Goal 60'
Guy Yellow card 84'		 Report Turnbull Yellow card 39'
Morris Goal 44'
Lowe Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 4,671
Referee: Martin Coy
11 September 2021 7 Salford City 1–0 Bradford City Salford
15:00 BST Shephard Yellow card 68'
Lund Goal 90'		 Report Ridehalgh Yellow card 13'
Watt Goal 27'
O'Connor Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: Moor Lane
Referee: Jeremy Simpson

FA Cup[]

Main article: 2021–22 FA Cup

EFL Cup[]

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Cup
10 August 2021 First round Derby County 3–3
(5–3 p)		 Salford City Derby
19:45 BST Ebosele Yellow card 42'
Hutchinson Goal 43'
Kazim-Richards Goal 71' (pen.)
Jóźwiak Yellow card 77'
Morrison Goal 82'		 Report Turnbull Goal 8', Yellow card 18'
Morris Goal 14', 74' (pen.)		 Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Referee: James Bell
Penalties
Shinnie Penalty scored
Kazim-Richards Penalty scored
Brown Penalty scored
Forsyth Penalty scored
Watson Penalty scored		 Morris Penalty scored
Burgess Penalty missed
Touray Penalty scored
Lund Penalty scored
Note: Live on Sky Sports

EFL Trophy[]

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Trophy
Pos Div Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Tranmere Rovers 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 +3 3 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Oldham Athletic 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 +1 3
3 L2 Salford City 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0
4 ACA Leeds United U21 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 14 September 2021. Source: EFL.com
31 August 2021 Group game 1 Oldham Athletic 1–0 Salford City Oldham
19:00 BST Piergianni Goal 43' Report Denny Yellow card 52'
Sargent Yellow card 60'		 Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 1,915
Referee: James Oldham
5 October 2021 Group game 2 Salford City v Tranmere Rovers Salford
19:00 BST Stadium: Peninsula Stadium
2 November 2021 Group game 3 Salford City v Leeds United U21s Salford
19:00 GMT Stadium: Peninsula Stadium

Transfers[]

Transfers in[]

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2021 CM Wales Marcus Dackers England Brighton & Hove Albion Free transfer [7]
1 July 2021 CM Northern Ireland Matty Lund England Rochdale Free transfer [8]
1 July 2021 CF England Conor McAleny England Oldham Athletic Free transfer [9]
1 July 2021 RB England James Melhado England Newcastle Town Free transfer [10]
1 July 2021 LM England Josh Morris England Fleetwood Town Free transfer [11]
1 July 2021 RB Wales Liam Shephard Wales Newport County Free transfer [12]
7 July 2021 GK Wales Tom King Wales Newport County Free transfer [13]
24 July 2021 GK England Joel Torrance England Altrincham Free transfer [14]
4 August 2021 CM Montserrat Matty Willock England Gillingham Free transfer [15]
31 August 2021 RB Scotland Donald Love England Shrewsbury Town Free transfer [16]

Loans in[]

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
30 July 2021 GK England Zach Jeacock England Birmingham City End of season [17]
17 August 2021 RW Republic of Ireland Tyreik Wright England Aston Villa End of season [18]
21 August 2021 CB Republic of Ireland Corrie Ndaba England Ipswich Town End of season [19]
28 August 2021 CF England D'Mani Mellor England Manchester United End of season [20]
30 August 2021 CB England Andy Smith England Hull City End of season [21]

Loans out[]

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.

Transfers out[]

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
28 June 2022 GK Czech Republic Václav Hladký England Ipswich Town Undisclosed [22]
30 June 2021 LW Portugal Bruno Andrade England Stevenage Mutual consent [23][24]
30 June 2021 CF England Luke Armstrong England Harrogate Town Undisclosed [25]
30 June 2021 LW Scotland George Boyd Released [26]
30 June 2021 RB England Tom Clarke England Fleetwood Town Released [26][27]
30 June 2021 CF England Emmanuel Dieseruvwe England Tranmere Rovers Released [26][28]
30 June 2021 CB England Harry Ditchfield Released [26]
30 June 2021 CM England Alex Doyle Released [26]
30 June 2021 CB England Sam Fielding Released [26]
30 June 2021 CM Republic of Ireland Darron Gibson Released [26]
30 June 2021 FW England Ryan Ghaly Released [26]
30 June 2021 CF Wales Dan Hawkins Released [26]
30 June 2021 LB England Dan Jones England Port Vale Released [26][29]
30 June 2021 MF England Daniel Jones Released [26]
30 June 2021 DF England Phil Perry Released [26]
30 June 2021 MF England Tom Shepherd Released [26]
30 June 2021 MF England Will Shepherd Released [26]
30 June 2021 RB England Oscar Threlkeld England Bradford City Released [26][30]
30 June 2021 MF England Jaden Timmis Released [26]
30 June 2021 CM Republic of Ireland Richie Towell Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers Released [26][31]
30 June 2021 GK Wales Max Williams Released [26]
30 June 2021 CF England James Wilson England Port Vale Released [26][32]

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