Salford City overcame Newport County, 0x2, on Saturday, relating to matchweek 26 of the League Two. To this matchweek, Newport's team came from a draw, and Salford - Manchester's team came from a win.
In an unlucky moment Finn Azaz scored an own goal after 44 minutes.
Brandon Thomas-Asante netted the last goal in the 52nd minute with a left-foot shot inside the box. With this goal, Brandon Thomas-Asante reached the 5th goal of the season.
After the result Salford City are 8th in the table, with 40 points, while Newport County sit 9th place, with 40 points. In the next fixture, Gary Bowyer's team will play at home against Tranmere Rovers, whilst James Rowberry's team will host Harrogate Town.
| Newport County | Salford City | |||
3 | Shots | 3 | ||
2 | Shots on target | 2 | ||
3 | Total Tackles | 3 | ||
1 | Tackles Won | 1 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Ball steals | 9 | 7 |
| 7 | 66 | Total Passes | 47 | 8 |
| 7 | 52 | Passes Completed | 35 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | Saves | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 2 | 8 |
