Accrington ST vs Barrow: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire
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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Barrow?
Accrington ST won 2-1 on December 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 30′Benn David WardAccrington ST
- 41′C. McCannBarrow
- 90′J. WoodsAccrington ST
Official lineup for Accrington ST vs Barrow
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Accrington ST
3-4-2-1- 18C. Caton
- 11I. Sinclair
- 7S. Whalley
- 30I. Heath
- 10Alex Henderson
- 4C. Grant
- 38C. O'Brien
- 14Benn David Ward
- 17D. Matthews
- 2D. Love
- 13O. Wright
Barrow
3-5-2- 15K. Hemmings
- 25J. Gordon
- 29T. Barkhuizen
- 14C. McCann
- 8S. Smith
- 4M. Williams
- 34B. Whitfield
- 3Lewis Shipley
- 6N. Canavan
- 5C. Raglan
- 1W. Stanway
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Barrow have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Bromley(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Harrogate Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Oldham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Gillingham(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Tranmere(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Wigan(away) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Newport County(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Accrington ST wins, 3 draws, 1 Barrow win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Barrow 2-0 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Accrington ST 1-0 Barrow | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Barrow 1-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Accrington ST 1-1 Barrow | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Accrington ST 2-2 Barrow | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Barrow 0-1 Accrington ST | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Barrow vs Accrington ST on Mar 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Accrington ST score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Barrow score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington ST | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Barrow | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Accrington ST | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
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