LONDON (Interstat) — Lucas Ness scored one goal and added an assist to lead Notts County to a 3-0 victory over Salford City on Monday, May 25, 2026, in a League Two match at Wembley Stadium.

Alassana Jatta opened the scoring in the 32nd minute, putting the Magpies ahead. Ness doubled the lead just before halftime, finding the net in the 45th minute. Jodi Jones sealed the result with a goal in the 70th minute.

Ness also set up Jones’ goal, finishing with a goal and an assist. Jones had one goal. Jatta contributed one goal. Nicholas Tsaroulla, Haji Mnoga and Ben Woodburn each recorded an assist.

The match featured four yellow cards. Tsaroulla was cautioned in the 22nd minute, Mnoga in the 44th, Ness in the 57th and Woodburn in the third minute of stoppage time.

Notts County improved to 1-0 in League Two play and 1-0 across all competitions. Salford City fell to 0-1 in the league and 0-1 overall.

The game was played before a crowd at Wembley Stadium connected by EE in London.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Notts County 1, Salford City 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Notts County with a 66.40 percent probability to win.