{"id":1449667,"date":"2026-05-19T09:13:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T08:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1449667"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:13:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T08:13:51","slug":"match-preview-notts-county-vs-salford-city-25-05-26-league-two","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-notts-county-vs-salford-city-25-05-26-league-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Notts County vs Salford City: predictions, stats, tips &#038; odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Notts County and Salford City meet at Wembley Stadium in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/league-two-tips\/\">League Two<\/a> playoff final with both teams hoping to achieve promotion.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recent history tilts in Salford&#8217;s favour, but Notts County&#8217;s sharper attack throughout the campaign promises a fascinating clash. Kick-off is set for 15:00 on Monday, with both sides eyeing a statement win to cap off their season rivalry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-best-bets-amp-predictions\">Best Bets &amp; Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on a combination of recent head-to-head results and season-long attacking data, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We&#8217;re particularly confident in &#8220;Both Teams to Score \u2013 Yes&#8221; due to both teams&#8217; attacking strengths and the high number of goals in past encounters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Our Prediction<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Odds &amp; Bookmaker<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Confidence<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Why We&#8217;re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Both Teams to Score \u2013 Yes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_03841577\">4\/5 @ Bet365<\/a><br>(55.6%)<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Both teams netted in five of their last six encounters, and they combined for 140+ league goals this season. Notts County&#8217;s attack is the most accurate in the league, while Salford&#8217;s shooting volume suggests plenty of opportunities at both ends.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Salford City to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_03841577\">13\/8 @ Bet365<\/a><br>(38.1%)<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Salford have won five of the last six head-to-heads, including the most recent clash at home. Their ability to share goals around and edge close contests gives them an advantage in tight games.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><small>Odds correct at the time of writing. 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Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of qualifying bets. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Time limits and T&amp;Cs apply.<\/em><\/p>\r\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season Form &amp; Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both sides secured their playoff places, with Salford City narrowly ahead of Notts County by a single point. Notts boasted a superior goal difference, reflecting their attacking prowess, but Salford converted more matches into wins. Both teams arrive in strong form, but Salford&#8217;s consistency in tight matches has been decisive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the semi-finals Salford City were able to overcome Grimsby Town 4-3 on aggregate, with extra time needed for them to find the win. Notts County&#8217;s semi-final with Chesterfield was a tense affair, with Notts County eventually winning 1-0 on aggregate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Team<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pos<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">P<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">W<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">D<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GF<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GA<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GD<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Salford City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">25<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">61<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">51<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+10<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Notts County<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">46<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">24<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">14<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">74<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">52<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+22<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Potential Match-Winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alassana Jatta (Notts County)<\/strong> \u2013 14 goals, 22 big chance assists, and a remarkable 62.5% shot accuracy this season. A key figure when Notts break through.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Matthew Dennis (Notts County)<\/strong> \u2013 Also on 14 goals, with a high rate of involvement in the final third and reliable shot volume.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Daniel Udoh (Salford City)<\/strong> \u2013 10 goals and a whopping 50 big chance assists, highlighting his creative and scoring influence for Salford.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ruben Butt (Salford City)<\/strong> \u2013 Contributes to Salford&#8217;s high shot volume, and is likely to see chances given the team&#8217;s 651 shots this season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SquawkaBet\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1024x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1415389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-768x86.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1536x171.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-400x45.jpg 400w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-600x67.jpg 600w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-538x60.jpg 538w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-150x17.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-40x4.jpg 40w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-head-to-head-last-6-meetings\">Head-to-Head: Last 6 Meetings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Salford City have dominated the last six meetings, winning five to Notts County&#8217;s one, and outscoring them 12 to 6. Notably, Salford have won both home and away, including a 2-1 victory in the most recent clash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Score<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Competition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">03\/04\/26<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Salford City 2-1 Notts County<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">09\/08\/25<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Notts County 1-2 Salford City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">11\/04\/25<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Notts County 1-3 Salford City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">14\/12\/24<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Salford City 3-0 Notts County<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">23\/03\/24<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Notts County 1-2 Salford City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15\/09\/23<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Salford City 0-2 Notts County<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">League<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Salford City&#8217;s recent dominance in head-to-heads and their knack for edging tight matches makes them a tempting pick, but Notts County&#8217;s superior shot and pass accuracy ensures they&#8217;re always in with a shout. Will Salford extend their run or can Notts County&#8217;s firepower finally tip the balance? Our strongest angle is backing <strong>Both Teams to Score \u2013 Yes<\/strong> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_03841577\">4\/5 with Bet365<\/a> (55.6%), given both teams&#8217; attacking output and the recent head-to-head trends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><small>Odds correct at the time of writing. 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