The Facts
- A competitive mid-table side looks to challenge an upper-table opponent (ranked 15th and 9th).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Salford won 4.
- Each of the two teams is seeking greater consistency after recent ups and downs.
- Salford could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
- Salford carries the favorite tag into this contest.
- Confirmed absences for Salford: Odoh A. (Red Card).
- Confirmed absences for Swindon: Clark M. (Red Card) Holman F. (Inactive) Virtue M. (Inactive).
- Doubtful / questionable for Salford: Rose M. (Leg Injury).
- Doubtful / questionable for Swindon: Tafazolli R. (Inactive).
- In the last 12 head-to-head meetings, Salford has recorded 5 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses, with a goal aggregate of 21:19 (averaging 1.8:1.6 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Salford against this opponent, the record stands at 3 wins, 1 draw, and 3 losses, with 13:13 goals (averaging 1.9:1.9 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Barnet | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17:10 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Walsall | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10:4 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Grimsby | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11:6 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Gillingham | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11:6 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Cheltenham | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14:11 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12:11 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | York City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13:10 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Chesterfield | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10:8 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Crewe | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7:5 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Tranmere | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9:7 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | Fleetwood | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8:7 | 1 | 10 |
| 12 | Salford | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8:9 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Swindon | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8:11 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Rotherham | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10:10 | 0 | 9 |
| 15 | Colchester | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:10 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 | Oldham | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8:9 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7:10 | -3 | 7 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5:11 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Newport | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10:11 | -1 | 6 |
| 20 | Exeter | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:5 | -1 | 6 |
| 21 | Accrington | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10:13 | -3 | 6 |
| 22 | Northampton | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3:6 | -3 | 6 |
| 23 | Port Vale | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3:9 | -6 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:13 | -7 | 4 |
Promotion ~ League One
Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Relegation ~ National League
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