Barrow vs Tranmere: result 1-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyNorthern - 2Kick-off on October 7, 2025 at 06:30 PM (UTC)SO Legal Stadium, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
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What was the result of Barrow vs Tranmere?
Tranmere won 1-2 on October 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′E. NewbyBarrow
- 22′Charlie Jay WhitakerTranmere
- 80′Charlie Jay WhitakerTranmere
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barrow have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Tranmere have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Blackpool(away) | 0-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Bromley(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Cambridge United(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Walsall(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Newport County(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Barrow win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Tranmere win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2025 | Barrow 0-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Tranmere 1-1 Barrow | League Two |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Barrow 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Tranmere 1-2 Barrow | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Barrow 1-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Tranmere 1-0 Barrow | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Barrow score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow | 0.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barrow sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Tranmere sit 1st (8 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tranmere | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | Barrow | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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