Barnet - Salford City

Barnet and Salford City renew hostilities as they kick off their League Two campaigns at The Hive Stadium. The visitors will look to continue their recent dominance over Barnet, having secured two wins against them in the 2025-2026 season. The last league encounter saw Salford City emerge victorious with a 2-0 scoreline.

Salford City come into this opening fixture having drawn their last EFL Cup match 1-1 against Shrewsbury Town. Barnet, meanwhile, will be looking to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat to Cambridge United in the same competition. Both sides will be eager to start their league season with a positive result, setting the tone for the challenges ahead.