Fleetwood Town vs Salford City Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Fleetwood Town vs Salford City Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Match Details: December 9, 2025 | Highbury Stadium | EFL League Two | 19:45

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After an exciting weekend of FA Cup fixtures, we head to EFL League Two action as two mid-table sides meet with the Mancunian side looking to get into the play-offs with a win, while Fleetwood will hope they can edge closer to the same positions.

Key Betting Tips: Fleetwood Town to win or draw at 1.60 odds on BOYLESports represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our algorithm.

odds subject to change.

This fixture looks enticing from a Fleetwood win or draw outlook. This double chance angle looks like good value considering Fleetwood have hit some strong form in recent weeks, losing just one of their last six games. On top of this, penalty shootout victory over Luton Town to book a spot in their third round of the FA Cup will only fuel them even more in pouncing on this form to make a run for the play-off places towards Christmas.

Fleetwood Town vs Salford City Predicted Lineups

Fleetwood Predicted XI (3-4-1-2): David Harrington; Finley Potter, Conor Haughey, Tobias Mullarkey; Zech Medley, Matthew Virtue, Elliot Bonds, Ethan Ennis; Mark Helm; James Norwood, Will Davies.

Salford Predicted XI (3-1-4-2): Matthew Young; Luke Garbutt, Tosin Olopade, Oliver Turton; Jorge Grant; Kadeem Harris, Kelly N’Mai, Josh Austerfield, Haji Mnoga; Kallum Cesay, Daniel Udoh.

Fleetwood Town vs Salford City Current League Standings

Fleetwood have had an up and down start to their 2025/26 league two campaign. They currently reside in 13th place in the fourth tier, and have won seven of their 18 games, drawing five and losing six. They have scored 27 goals, conceding a similar 26, and could rise to the very edge of the fabled play-off places with a win on Tuesday.

As for Salford, they reside on the outskirts of the play-offs themselves, sitting on 29 points after 18 games. They have managed to turn more draws into wins than Tuesday’s opponents, winning nine and drawing two so far.

Fleetwood Town vs Salford City Head-to-Head Timeline

Recent Head-to-Head Results:

Last season was the first time these sides had met over the last 15 years, with Fleetwood unbeaten last season. They managed to draw 2-2 at home, while winning 2-0 on the road.

Fleetwood Town and Salford City Recent Matches Analysis

Fleetwood Last 5 Matches:

• Fleetwood p2-2 Luton (H) – FA Cup
• Fleetwood 3-0 Tranmere (A) – EFL Trophy
• Fleetwood 1-2 MK Dons (A)
• Fleetwood 3-1 Shrewsbury (H)
• Fleetwood 1-1 Swindon (H)

As aforementioned, Fleetwood have looked rather strong in recent weeks, winning three of their last five games including the penalties win.

Salford Last 5 Matches:

• Salford 4-0 Leyton Orient (H) – FA Cup
• Salford 2-7 Rotherham (H) – EFL Trophy
• Salford 4-3 Crawley (H)
• Salford 0-2 Bromley (A)
• Salford 0-2 MK Dons (A)

Salford have made an absolute meal of their recent matches. Aside from their comfortable victory over League One side Leyton Orient, they had a scrappy win over Crawley and looked poor in their three defeats.

Fleetwood Town vs Salford City Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with confidence in Fleetwood to win or draw. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Best Fleetwood Town vs Salford City Betting Tips

Football Park’s Best Bet: Fleetwood Town to win or draw @ 1.60 - Recent form suggests confidence in a home win or draw. At 93.3% chance of a positive result for Fleetwood, our algorithm and recent form of both sides suggest that this looks like great value.

Key Players to Watch: Fleetwood Town vs Salford City

Elliot Bonds (Fleetwood): The 25-year-old midfielder has shown his class this year, recording five goal involvements in 12 appearances, while also operating efficiently in terms of defensive contributions.

Daniel Udoh (Salford): The Nigerian international has led brilliantly from the front so far this season, leading the way in both the goal and assists metrics for Salford so far.

Fleetwood Town vs Salford City Match Facts

Referee: Seb Stockbridge.

Broadcast Details:

UK: SkySports+ at 19:45 GMT.

Stadium Information: Located in Lancashire, England, the Highbury Stadium can hold up to just over 5,000 supporters.

Fleetwood Town vs Salford City: Final Prediction

Fleetwood Town 2-1 Salford City