Football Result

Hakeeb Adelakun 2' Pen, 56' Pen
Liam Shephard 21'
Cole Stockton 24'
Ellis Iandolo 66'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
41.2%
28.8%
30%
That went as expected.
Power Comparison in the League
0.451
0.4
Game Stats
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots
11
7
Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Fouls
19
18
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
5
4
Offsides
0
0
Saves
2
1
Team Formations
3-4-1-2
4-2-3-1


Location
Peninsula Stadium, Salford, England
Attendance
3,150
2025-04-27 | Game Summary

In a dominant display at the Peninsula Stadium, Salford City defeated Colchester United 4-1 in their English League Two clash. Hakeeb Adelakun's two penalties (2', 56') set the tone, with Liam Shephard (21') and Cole Stockton (24') adding to Salford's early goal rush. Colchester's Ellis Iandolo managed a consolation goal in the 66th minute, but the game was firmly in Salford's control. While Colchester held more possession (55.7%), Salford were more clinical, converting more of their shots on target. The AI's pre-game prediction of a Salford City win proved accurate.
Salford City, employing a 3-4-1-2 formation, displayed an aggressive attacking style that Colchester's 4-2-3-1 struggled to contain. The Ammies' high foul count (19) suggests a physical approach. This victory continues Salford's strong recent form, where they've won 3 of their last 5, scoring multiple goals in the victories. Their next match is away against Carlisle United, who have been on a good run of form recently at home, winning 4 of their last 5 home matches. The last head-to-head games shows that Salford struggles against Carlisle United at home.
Colchester United, on the other hand, have been inconsistent. They were not able to capitalize on the higher ball possession in this game. They've won two, drawn two, and lost one of their last five. Their next game is at home against Barrow. Colchester will need to tighten their defense and improve their attacking efficiency to get a positive result. Looking back at the previous games between Salford and Colchester, Salford has won two of the last five matches.

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance