Barrow v Colchester result
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Barrow 2–3 Colchester — Colchester won this League Two match.
The result
Colchester won 3–2 at The Dunes Hotel Stadium in League Two on Friday 10 September. Colchester are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
The goals
Colchester led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Barrow: J. Stevens (25’) and Oliver Banks (76’ pen); Colchester: A. Judge (35’, assisted by F. Sears), F. Sears (38’) and T. Eastman (80’, assisted by C. Daniels). L. Chambers (68’) and J. Jones (90’) were sent off.
Discipline
S. Mather showed 10 yellow cards and two reds — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Barrow: J. Jones (88’), Oliver Banks (89’) and J. Jones (90’); Colchester: L. Chambers (50’), Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (64’), L. Chambers (68’), Luke Hannant (72’), C. Coxe (79’), F. Nouble (88’) and C. Skuse (89’).
What it changes
With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 7, across 12 matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, F. Sears (Colchester) 9.4, J. Stevens (Barrow) 8.5 and A. Judge (Colchester) 6.9 led the match.
Next up
Barrow next travel to Gloucester City on 20 October 2026.
Colchester next travel to Chesterfield on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Barrow: Gloucester City v Barrow, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Colchester: Chesterfield v Colchester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Barrow 2–3 Colchester · League Two
- Venue: The Dunes Hotel Stadium · Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
- Referee: S. Mather
- Head-to-head (last 2): Barrow 0 · draws 2 · Colchester 0 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Barrow 1W 2D 2L · Colchester 1W 2D 2L
Barrow 2–3 Colchester (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Barrow | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 19 | Shots | 10 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 8 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 7 |
| 1 | Red cards | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 340 | Passes | 288 |
| 72% | Pass accuracy | 61% |
Barrow player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Farman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| J. Jones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | RY | 6 |
| J. Grayson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Hutton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| O. Banks | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7.3 |
| R. Gotts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Brough | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Stevens | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| O. Zanzala | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Gordon | 83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Taylor | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Sea sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Kay sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Colchester player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. George | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Coxe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| T. Smith | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Daniels | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Skuse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| B. Sarpong-Wiredu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| F. Nouble | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| F. Sears | 87 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| L. Hannant | 76 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6 |
| L. Chambers | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | RY | 6.2 |
| A. Judge | 67 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 |
| T. Eastman sub | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Chilvers sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Tchamadeu sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Barrow v Colchester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-04-05 Colchester 1–1 Barrow
- 2020-09-26 Barrow 1–1 Colchester
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Barrow and Colchester?
- In their last 2 meetings, Barrow won 0, Colchester won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Barrow and Colchester?
- Recent form — Barrow 1W 2D 2L; Colchester 1W 2D 2L.
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