Cheltenham v Barrow result
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Cheltenham 2–2 Barrow — this League Two match was drawn.
The result
Cheltenham and Barrow drew 2–2 in League Two on Friday 6 March. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Barrow, from fewer shots (11 to 16), created the better chances, 2.66 xG to 1.85 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Cheltenham: Joshua Davison (15’, assisted by Isaac Hutchinson) and Isaac Hutchinson (90’, assisted by George Miller); Barrow: I. Fletcher (39’) and Joshua Gordon (59’).
Discipline
K. Dowle showed three yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cheltenham: Robbie Cundy (24’); Barrow: Daniel Rose (82’) and Isaac Fletcher (85’).
What it changes
Cheltenham stay 18th after this result (34 league matches played). Cheltenham have scored 45 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Cheltenham have conceded 77 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.
Barrow move up from 22nd to 21st (34 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.
Cheltenham are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. Barrow are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Isaac Hutchinson (Cheltenham) 9.7, Joseph Day (Cheltenham) 7.5 and B. Jackson (Barrow) 5.5 led the match.
Next up
Cheltenham next travel to Exeter City on 14 November 2026.
Barrow next travel to Gateshead on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Cheltenham: Exeter City v Cheltenham, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Barrow: Gateshead v Barrow, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cheltenham 2–2 Barrow · League Two
- Referee: K. Dowle
- Head-to-head (last 5): Cheltenham 2 · draws 0 · Barrow 3 · 3.2 goals/game
- Recent form: Cheltenham 1W 3D 1L · Barrow 1W 0D 4L
Cheltenham 2–2 Barrow (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cheltenham for / against | Line | Barrow for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.38 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.5 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.63 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.13 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.38 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.88 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.5 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: K. Dowle — 2.8 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.4 fouls over 5 matches.
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Cheltenham
Cheltenham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day | 36 | 903244 min | 1303.6 /90 | 601.7 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 3.5 |
Cheltenham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wilson | 31 | 872691 min | 381.3 /90 | 471.6 /90 | 220.7 /90 | 1113.7 /90 | 120.4 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| J. Tomkinson | 23 | 902062 min | 532.3 /90 | 261.1 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 1265.5 /90 | 271.2 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| R. Cundy | 18 | 861549 min | 201.2 /90 | 201.2 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 1569.1 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| G. Nurse | 4 | 84335 min | 20.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 154 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| L. Young | 34 | 822796 min | 491.6 /90 | 180.6 /90 | 220.7 /90 | 1284.1 /90 | 200.6 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.5 | — |
| L. Young n 8 | 73.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | B. Jackson |
| J. Wilson n 8 | 87.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — |
| J. Bickerstaff n 8 | 82.3 | 1.6 | 1.9 | E. Newby |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 59.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Young n 8 | 73.1 | 1.2 |
| J. Wilson n 8 | 87.4 | 1.3 |
| J. Bickerstaff n 8 | 82.3 | 0.8 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 59.6 | 1.7 |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 86.1 | 1.3 |
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Cheltenham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bickerstaff | 30 | 732176 min | 30.1 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 261.1 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 291.2 /90 | 180.7 /90 |
| L. Young | 34 | 822796 min | 20.1 /90 | 10 /90 | 230.7 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 521.7 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| J. Thomas | 28 | 792211 min | 40.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 301.2 /90 | 120.5 /90 | 271.1 /90 | 632.6 /90 |
| B. Stevenson | 24 | 872098 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| J. Martin | 16 | 47745 min | 30.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 131.6 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 121.4 /90 | 121.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Young n 8 | 73.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| J. Wilson n 8 | 87.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Bickerstaff n 8 | 82.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 59.6 | 0.9 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Young n 8 | 73.1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Wilson n 8 | 87.4 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Bickerstaff n 8 | 82.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 59.6 | 0 | 0 |
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Barrow
Barrow Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Raglan n 8 | 88.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | — |
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| B. Jackson n 8 | 81.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | L. Young |
| T. Barkhuizen n 8 | 57.8 | 0.2 | 1 | — |
| E. Newby n 8 | 53.6 | 0.8 | 1.7 | J. Bickerstaff |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Raglan n 8 | 88.6 | 1.4 |
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| B. Jackson n 8 | 81.4 | 1.5 |
| T. Barkhuizen n 8 | 57.8 | 1.9 |
| E. Newby n 8 | 53.6 | 1.5 |
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Barrow Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Raglan n 8 | 88.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Jackson n 8 | 81.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| T. Barkhuizen n 8 | 57.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| E. Newby n 8 | 53.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Raglan n 8 | 88.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Jackson n 8 | 81.4 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Barkhuizen n 8 | 57.8 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Newby n 8 | 53.6 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Cheltenham | Barrow | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 1.85 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.66 |
| 16 | Shots | 11 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 1 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 383 | Passes | 345 |
| 77% | Pass accuracy | 72% |
Cheltenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| R. Cundy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Stevenson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| I. Hutchinson | 90 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Davison | 89 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Tomkinson | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Young | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Bickerstaff | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Broom sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Cole Deeming sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Harry Ashfield sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| G. Miller sub | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| S. Sherring sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Barrow Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| F. Anderson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Canavan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Harper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. McCann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Jackson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Isaac Fletcher | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. Barkhuizen | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. MacDonald | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Gordon | 74 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Newby | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Earing sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Rose sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| Sam Foley sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jack Ethan Thompson sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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 Cheltenham v Barrow — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-12-19 Barrow 1–2 Cheltenham
- 2025-02-15 Cheltenham 3–2 Barrow
- 2024-10-05 Barrow 2–1 Cheltenham
- 2021-03-16 Cheltenham 0–2 Barrow
- 2020-12-19 Barrow 3–0 Cheltenham
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Barrow?
- In their last 5 meetings, Cheltenham won 2, Barrow won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cheltenham and Barrow?
- Recent form — Cheltenham 1W 3D 1L; Barrow 1W 0D 4L.
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