English-Ghanaian midfielder Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu opened the scoring as Salford City defeated Bristol Rovers 2-1 in League Two on October 20.The 26-year-old struck in the sixth minute from Kallum Cesays assist, giving Salford the perfect start at the Memorial Stadium. Daniel Udoh doubled the lead in the 20th minute after Luke Molyneux set him up.Bristol Rovers improved after the break, with Ellis Harrison missing a penalty in the 54th minute before Jack Sparkes reduced the deficit three minutes later. However, Salford held on to secure a 2-1 away win.Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu played 69 minutes and received a Sofascore rating of 7.8. He has now made 11 league appearances this season and scored two goals.Salford City had more possesion in the game against Bristol Rovers. Bristol Rovers however had more shots on target against Salford City.The victory kept Salford top of League Two on 25 points, while Bristol Rovers remained 16th. Salford City will play Walsall in League Two on October 26th.



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