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Barrow v Tranmere result

Full-time · Barrow 0–3 Tranmere

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Barrow 0–3 Tranmere — Tranmere won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Tranmere won 3–0 at Barrow in League Two on Tuesday 9 December. Tranmere have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Tranmere: Charlie Jay Whitaker (53’), Joe Ironside (67’ pen) and K. Dennis (86’ pen). N. Canavan (84’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Barrow 0.00, Tranmere 0.00, from 15 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Barrow: M. Williams (20’), Joshua Gordon (51’), N. Canavan (52’) and Charlie McCann (84’); Tranmere: K. Dennis (72’).

What it changes

Barrow stay 18th after this result (19 league matches played). Barrow have scored 39 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Barrow have conceded 69 goals, the fourth-most of the 24 clubs.

Tranmere move up from 16th to 14th (19 league matches played). Tranmere have scored 52 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Tranmere have conceded 75 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.

It is Tranmere’s first win over Barrow since 29 December 2022, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds). Barrow are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. Tranmere are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joe Ironside (Tranmere) 8.1, K. Dennis (Tranmere) 7.6 and Billy Blacker (Tranmere) 6.4 led the match.

Head-to-head

Barrow are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Tranmere.

Next up

Barrow next travel to Gateshead on 14 November 2026.

Tranmere next travel to Barnet on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Barrow: Gateshead v Barrow, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Tranmere: Fleetwood Town v Tranmere, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Barrow 0–3 Tranmere · League Two
  • Referee: Andrew Miller, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Barrow 2 · draws 2 · Tranmere 2 · 1.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Barrow 0W 3D 2L · Tranmere 2W 1D 2L

Barrow 0–3 Tranmere (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
2.33 / 2.57
Corners
against 5.33 / 6.29 · 0 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3 / 4.29
Shots on target
against 7.33 / 4.29 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2.86 / 2.13
Cards
against 1.14 / 1.63 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 6 December 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBarrow for / againstLineTranmere for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
2.33 for · 5.33 against n 6
9.5standard
2.57 for · 6.29 against n 7
Shots
8.5 for · 16 against n 6
19.5standard
11.29 for · 13.71 against n 7
Shots on target
3 for · 7.33 against n 6
8.5standard
4.29 for · 4.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.83 for · 6.67 against n 6
21.5standard
13.14 for · 8.86 against n 7
Cards shown
2.86 for · 1.14 against n 7
3.5standard
2.13 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: Andrew Miller, England.

Barrow

Barrow Defensive

Barrow — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barrow before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Raglan n 890
0.53/1
0.85/1
P. Brough
B. Jackson n 884.4
0.95/2
0.85/1
C. Norman
E. Newby n 884
0.32/0
0.94/2
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W. Stanway n 890
00/0
0.42/1
—
C. Mahoney n 854.4
0.42/0
0.41/1
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Barrow — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barrow before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Raglan n 890
0.43/0
B. Jackson n 884.4
0.74/1
E. Newby n 884
1.15/2
W. Stanway n 890
00/0
C. Mahoney n 854.4
1.94/2
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Barrow Attacking

Barrow — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barrow before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Raglan n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
B. Jackson n 884.4
0.32/0
00/0
E. Newby n 884
0.32/0
0.11/0
W. Stanway n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Mahoney n 854.4
0.42/0
00/0
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Barrow — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Barrow before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Raglan n 890
00/0
00/0
B. Jackson n 884.4
00/0
00/0
E. Newby n 884
0.11/0
00/0
W. Stanway n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Mahoney n 854.4
00/0
0.42/0
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Tranmere

Tranmere Defensive

Tranmere — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Smith n 890
0.41/1
1.46/4
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P. Brough n 890
0.85/1
0.11/0
C. Raglan
O. Patrick n 889.9
14/2
00/0
—
C. Norman n 878.3
16/1
1.35/3
B. Jackson
R. Smallwood n 868.4
1.25/2
0.32/0
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Tranmere — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Smith n 890
15/3
P. Brough n 890
1.86/4
O. Patrick n 889.9
1.67/5
C. Norman n 878.3
1.25/2
R. Smallwood n 868.4
2.86/4
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Tranmere Attacking

Tranmere — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Smith n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
P. Brough n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
O. Patrick n 889.9
1.15/2
0.42/1
C. Norman n 878.3
0.11/0
00/0
R. Smallwood n 868.4
0.21/0
00/0
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Tranmere — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tranmere before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Smith n 890
0.11/0
00/0
P. Brough n 890
00/0
00/0
O. Patrick n 889.9
00/0
0.11/0
C. Norman n 878.3
00/0
00/0
R. Smallwood n 868.4
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BarrowTranmere
54%Possession46%
15Shots11
4Shots on target5
7Shots off target4
4Blocked shots2
10Shots inside the box4
5Corners5
3Offsides2
10Fouls8
4Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
2Saves5
364Passes321
74%Pass accuracy64%

Barrow Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
W. Stanway9000000006.5
B. Jackson9000222105.6
B. Whitfield9000212107.3
M. Williams90000001Y6.3
C. McCann90001043Y6.3
T. Barkhuizen9000101105.9
J. Earing9000201106.7
J. Gordon90002100Y6.2
N. Canavan84000001RY5.3
C. Mahoney8300001006.3
C. Raglan7400100006.2
E. Newby sub1700000006.5
I. Cameron sub1600000006.5

Tranmere Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Murphy9000000007.6
Jayden Joseph9000000206.7
C. Norman9000101007
N. Smith9000000307.2
Billy Blacker9000110508.2
K. Dennis90102111Y7.3
R. Smallwood8800002206.9
P. Brough8700000207.2
J. Ironside8710211207.2
Charlie Jay Whitaker7510321007.7
E. Bristow6000000207
J. Turnbull sub3000000107
C. Jennings sub1500000007
A. McGowan sub1300000006.6
J. Davison sub1300000006.3
N. Kenneh sub1200001006.7

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 Tranmere — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BarrowDLLDD
Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 1.4 scored / 2 conceded per game
TranmereLLWDW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Barrow 2 · 2 draws · Tranmere 2 · 1.67 goals/game
  • 2025-04-21 Barrow 0–0 Tranmere
  • 2024-12-29 Tranmere 1–1 Barrow
  • 2024-01-06 Barrow 1–0 Tranmere
  • 2023-08-05 Tranmere 1–2 Barrow
  • 2022-12-29 Barrow 1–2 Tranmere
  • 2022-10-01 Tranmere 1–0 Barrow
League standing · 2025/26
Barrow#24 pos36 pts46 pl-33 GD
Tranmere#21 pos41 pts46 pl-25 GD
Goals per game
Barrow scored0.98
Tranmere scored1.17
Barrow conceded1.7
Tranmere conceded1.72

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Barrow and Tranmere?
In their last 6 meetings, Barrow won 2, Tranmere won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Barrow and Tranmere?
Recent form — Barrow 0W 3D 2L; Tranmere 2W 1D 2L.

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