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League Two · matchday 16 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 04:23

What channel is Accrington v Salford City on?

Accrington v Salford City kicks off on Saturday 21 November at 3pm UK time, at Wham Stadium, in League Two, matchday 16. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Accrington are 11th with 15 points from 12 matches (3 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost), unbeaten in 6; Salford City are 1st with 25 points from 12 (8 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost), 6 wins in a row. Goals: Accrington have scored 17 and conceded 16 (+1), Salford City have scored 19 and conceded 12 (+7). Accrington have taken 12 points from 6 home matches, Salford City 10 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Josh Woods (6) for Accrington. Arena Rete's model makes Accrington favourites (40%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 10 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Accrington, 2 draws, 3 wins for Salford City.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 21 November · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumWham StadiumCapacity5,397Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Accrington v Salford City in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Accrington v Salford City yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:

The streaming services that carry League Two:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Accrington11th · 15 points from 12 · unbeaten in 6
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At home in the league: 3-3-0 (W-D-L), 12 scored, 7 concededTop scorers: Josh Woods (6) and Charlie Caton (5)
Salford City1st · 25 points from 12 · 6 wins in a row
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Away in the league: 3-1-2 (W-D-L), 12 scored, 9 conceded

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Accrington are 11th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Salford City are 1st, in the automatic promotion places: 6 pts clear of the play-offs. 10 points separate the two sides.

In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Accrington v Salford CityArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Accrington 40%draw 26%Salford City 34%
Most likely score1-112% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder49% over · 51% under
Both teams to scoreYes54% yes
Goals the model expects1.37 – 1.26Accrington – Salford City

Poisson model on 12 league matches for Accrington and 12 for Salford City; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Accrington v Salford City down the years
5Accrington wins
2draws
3Salford City wins

10 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Accrington 12, Salford City 9 · 2.1 per match

  1. 6 Oct 2026Accrington1-1Salford CityEFL Trophy
  2. 5 Feb 2026Accrington1-0Salford CityLeague Two
  3. 16 Aug 2025Salford City2-1AccringtonLeague Two
  4. 18 Apr 2025Salford City1-2AccringtonLeague Two
  5. 21 Dec 2024Accrington0-2Salford CityLeague Two
  6. 1 Jan 2024Accrington3-0Salford CityLeague Two
  7. 26 Aug 2023Salford City1-2AccringtonLeague Two
  8. 20 Sept 2022Salford City0-0AccringtonEFL Trophy
  9. 29 Aug 2020Salford City0-1AccringtonClub Friendlies
  10. 21 Jan 2020Salford City2-1AccringtonEFL Trophy

The last meeting was on 6 Oct 2026: Accrington 1-1 Salford City. With Accrington at home: 2 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win in 4 matches, goals 5-3. Accrington last won this fixture on 5 Feb 2026 (Accrington 1-0 Salford City). Salford City last won it on 16 Aug 2025 (Salford City 2-1 Accrington).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

Accrington on the left, Salford City on the right: league matches only, 12 and 12 played.

3-6-3Won-drawn-lost8-1-3
1.25Points per match2.08
1.42Goals scored per match1.58
1.33Goals conceded per match1.00
3Clean sheets4
3Failed to score2
3-3-0 · 12 ptsHome record v away record3-1-2 · 10 pts
46.8% (14th of 24)Possession57.2% (4th of 24)
4.67 (4th of 24)Shots on target4.17 (8th of 24)
14.50 (9th of 24)Total shots14.67 (7th of 24)
5.50 (9th of 24)Corners6 (6th of 24)
31 (3rd of 24)Yellow cards19 (18th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Accrington v Salford City kick off?
Saturday 21 November at 3pm UK time, at Wham Stadium.
What channel is Accrington v Salford City on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Accrington v Salford City on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Accrington v Salford City highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Accrington v Salford City being played?
At Wham Stadium, capacity 5,397. Accrington are the home side.
Where are Accrington and Salford City in the table?
Accrington are 11th with 15 points from 12 matches; Salford City are 1st with 25 points from 12. Accrington are 11th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Salford City are 1st, in the automatic promotion places: 6 pts clear of the play-offs.
What form are Accrington and Salford City in?
Last league results, most recent first. Accrington: D W D W D (unbeaten in 6). Salford City: W W W W W (6 wins in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Accrington and Salford City?
Accrington: Josh Woods (6) and Charlie Caton (5). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in Accrington v Salford City?
Arena Rete's model makes Accrington favourites (40%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Accrington and Salford City?
10 meetings on record: 5 wins for Accrington, 2 draws, 3 wins for Salford City; goals 12-9.
When did Accrington and Salford City last meet?
On 6 Oct 2026 (EFL Trophy): Accrington 1-1 Salford City.
Where can I follow Accrington v Salford City live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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