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6th October ACCRINGTON - SALFORD CITY

PREVIEW

  • Tue 19:00 Accrington Vs Salford City
  • Game for: 1st round of EFL Trophy
  • Last Game: Accrington - Salford City: 1-0
  • History of Games: 2-0-2

Standing

PTeamWDLPtsForm
2Accrington0101WDDDLW
4Salford City0010WWLWDW

2nd (IN EFL TROPHY )

  • League : This is the 2nd home game this season.
  • Home Record : 0W - 1D - 0L
  • Last Game : Accrington - Sunderland Academy: 3-3
  • Next Game : 10 Oct Oldham - Accrington

4th (IN EFL TROPHY )

  • League : This is the 1st away game this season.
  • Away Record : 0W - 0D - 0L
  • Last Game : Salford City - Sheffield Wednesday: 1-2
  • Next Game : 10 Oct Cheltenham - Salford City

KEY STATS BASED ON LAST 6 GAMES

  • HT DRAW
    DWDWDD
    Accrington19:00Salford City
    DDDLWD
  • HT GG
    YNNYYN
    Accrington19:00Salford City
    NYNNYN

KEY STATS BASED ON ALL GAMES

Team

GAMES

Record

Next Game

DRAWAccrington70 W - 4 D - 3 L
19:00
Accrington - Salford City
X(3.6)
HT DRAWAccrington81 W - 6 D - 1 L
19:00
Accrington - Salford City
X(2.4)
U 1.50Accrington84 O - 4 U
19:00
Accrington - Salford City
U1.5(4.50)

Odds

Accrington Win: 3.60

DRAW: 3.60

Salford City Win: 1.90

Prices are indicative and sourced from a range of bookmakers, and may differ from those of any individual bookmaker.

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Game Analysis

  • This is priced as a comfortable favourite. Salford City is the shortest price on a book of 3.60 / 3.60 / 1.90 (1 / X / 2), an implied 48.6%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 25.7% / 25.7% / 48.6% on an overround of 8.2%.

  • In the league table Accrington sit 2nd on 1 point (0W 1D 0L) with Salford City 4th on 0 points (0W 0D 1L).

  • Accrington read W-D-D-D-L-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (2W 3D 1L) — patchy.

  • Salford City read W-W-L-W-D-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (4W 1D 1L) — a strong recent run.

  • Head to head the record reads 2-0-2 — Accrington wins, draws, then Salford City wins. Their last meeting finished Accrington - Salford City: 1-0.

  • Our last-six model flags 2 qualifying strikes here. Reading Accrington first, then Salford City, out of their last six: HT DRAW 4 and 4, HT GG 3 and 2.

  • Salford City lean hardest on Will Norris (9.5), Joe Powell (9.5), Macaulay Langstaff (9.5) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.

  • The read: Salford City at 1.90 is the side the market is with, and nothing in the data above argues against it.

  • This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 08:50 on 5th October 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.


Category: Previews

Written by: BTFNews

Date: 06:50 05 Oct, 2026