Upcoming Opposition Details [2023-10-14] - Salford City F.C. (H) [L2 23/24]

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- Salford City F.C. (Home) -

Club Details (General)
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The Ground
Moor Lane (known as the Peninsula Stadium for sponsorship purposes)
Kersal
Salford
M7 3PZ

Capacity: 5,108
Stands: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadfield_Stadium#Stands
Year Opened: 1978
Construction Cost: In 2016, renovation work began, which saw its capacity rise from 1,600 to 5,108, including 2,246 seats. In 2017, the renovated stadium was reopened by Sir Alex Ferguson, with Peninsula Business Services as sponsors.
Moor Lane Developments: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...qsXwwkca7hcndA

Distance from the Racecourse: 56 miles / 1 hr 15 mins
Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/LK2sDFHYPy8hSvas9

Ground Details:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salford_City_F.C.
https://footballgroundguide.com/leag...moor-lane.html

Previous Grounds: No Details Found

Club Founded: 1940; 83 years ago (as "Salford Central")
Salford City - Historical Football Kits
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salford_City_F.C.#History

List of Seasons: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salford_City_F.C.#Seasons

Nickname: The Ammies

Club Crest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salfor...ty_FC_Logo.png

Club Colours: Red, white and black https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salfor...#Kit_and_badge

Kit [23/24]: https://www.prodirectsport.com/socce...-fc-club-shop/

Main Club Sponsor: Salboy “Wisdom lies in taking everything with good humour and a grain of salt.” - George Santayana
https://www.salfordcityfc.co.uk/news...-shirt-190723/
https://salboy.co.uk/

Rivals: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salfor..._and_rivalries

Mascot: Bobby, Billy, and Babs. The club has three mascots, a pride of anthropomorphic lions named Bobby, Billy, and Babs; the latter two were named as part of a competition in local schools.
Introducing the Pride of Salford.. Meet our new mascots, Billy and Babs! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nyj2pqyelmQ

Manager: Neil Wood "Don't get up 'till it's gone!..."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Wood

Previous Managers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salfor...gerial_history

Owner: Project 92 Limited https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salfor...F.C.#Ownership

Chairman: Vacant "There's no point in asking, you'll get no reply..."

Official Website: https://www.salfordcityfc.co.uk/

Unofficial Website: Non found

Supporters Club Site: Faceache

Club Community Site: https://foundation92.co.uk/

Podcasts: One Up Front https://open.spotify.com/show/3c4pohrhORsiRNKBCZHSV4

Directions & Parking: Awaiting home fixture

Fan Forum: https://salfordcityfcfans.proboards....d-city-fc-chat

Forum Recent Highlights:

"Gobsmacked!" - Crewe Alexandra (H) - Sat 7th Oct

"According to the rules..." - Stockport County (H) - Tues 10th Oct (EFL Trophy)

Recent Fan Team Prediction (Off their forum): None at the time of looking

Previous Competition Match Details
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Last Match Details (L2): Salford City 4 - 2 Crewe [07/10/23] (https://www.sofascore.com/salford-ci...lexandra/usYjp)
EXTENDED HIGHLIGHTS | Salford City 4-2 Crewe Alexandra

Last Match Details (FA Cup): Salford City 0 - 3 Peterborough [16/11/22 - First Round] (https://www.fotmob.com/en-GB/match/4...borough-united)
Jack Marriot Sends The Posh Through | Salford City 0-3 Peterborough United | Emirates FA Cup 22-23

Last Match Details (EFL Cup): Salford City 0 - 4 Burnley [08/08/23 - First Round] (https://www.fotmob.com/en-GB/match/4...ity-vs-burnley)
CLARETS THROUGH! | Salford City v Burnley Carabao Cup extended highlights

Last Match Details (FL Trophy): Salford City 1 - 3 Stockport [10/10/23 - Group Stage] (https://www.fotmob.com/en-GB/match/3...s-salford-city)
HIGHLIGHTS | Salford City 1-3 Stockport County

Club Records: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salfor...d_achievements

Highest Attendance: 4,518 vs. Leeds United, League Cup first round, 13 August 2019
HIGHLIGHTS | Salford City 0-3 Leeds United | Carabao Cup 1st Round

"With a bit of salt over the shoulder!..." - SHOOT-OUT DRAMA! | Salford City v Leeds United Carabao Cup extended highlights

Attendances 23/24: https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/s...ty/attendances

H2H: https://www.wrexhamafcarchive.co.uk/...head.php?id=59

Last Match Details (Competitive): Salford City 2 - 0 Wrexham [01/01/2019] (https://www.fotmob.com/en-GB/match/2...ity-vs-wrexham)
HIGHLIGHTS | Salford City 2 Wrexham 0
https://www.wrexhamafcarchive.co.uk/...ls.php?id=4235

Other Previous Match Highlights: Wrexham 5 - 1 Salford
LIVE | Wrexham v Salford 2018 (Full Match Replay)
https://www.wrexhamafcarchive.co.uk/...ails.php?id=99

23/24 League 2 Table: https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/footbal...two/table.html

23/24 Squad Stats: https://fbref.com/en/squads/4cefb8c7/Salford-City-Stats

Fair Play Ranking (L2 23/24): 16th ( https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/leag...wettbewerb/GB4 )

Top Scorers (Games Played) (L2 23/24): https://fbref.com/en/squads/4cefb8c7/Salford-City-Stats (Table has to be manually sorted by 'Gls')
Thank you for the memories, Roons!

Recent Transfers: https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/salf...lus/1#zugaenge

23/24 Results: https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/salf...n/verein/34888

Trivia (Club)

Salford Central Mission

The Class of '92 (1080p)

The Class of 92' vs Salford City

Class of '92: Out of Their League

Salford City 3-0 AFC Fylde | The National League Promotion Final

🏆 HIGHLIGHTS | Salford City 0-0 Portsmouth (Won 4-2 on penalties to win Papa John's Trophy Final)

News (Club): https://www.salfordcityfc.co.uk/news/

Trivia (Place):

the history of salford

Days Gone By - Eccles & Salford (Credit To: Mr George Shepherd)

Ordsall Hall, Salford. A Hidden Gem. 2022 - "This place is old! 🙂"

Town/City Details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salford

Salford in TV and Film: https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?l...+England%2C+UK

The Legendary Percy Sugden - Compilation (Coronation Street) - "Please refer any further questions to the man himself! 🙂"

Strangeways Here We Come trailer

Hobson's Choice (1954) Trailer - "Take it or leave it!"

Anagrams of Salford City: Icy Flotas - "I know I'm full of Ship... but that sounds like a Boxing Day phosphates disaster!... and possibly gives a whole new definition to Going Cold Turkey!..."

Famous People from Salford: https://www.salford.gov.uk/people-co...s-salfordians/
"This should be on the Syllabus!..." - Liverpool Vs Manchester | Jason Manford Live: First World Problems - Stand Up Comedy

Famous Fans (Other than the Class of '92): None found

Things to do in Salford: https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attrac...r_England.html

Away Fans Pubs: Awaiting Away Fixture

World Famous Local Lager: None
https://www.sevenbro7hers.com/
https://www.hydesbrewery.com/
https://www.strangetimesbrewing.com/beers