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Barrow vs Scunthorpe

Progression Solicitors Stadium, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria16 January 2021 at 15:00
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Referee: C. Sarginson

Match Events

Barrow
Scunthorpe
Kick Off
28′Junior Brown
Matthew Platt36′
Half Time
46′
H. McGaheyE. Onariase
J. Kay

assist: H. Biggins

58′
61′
R. LoftAbobaker Eisa
L. JamesD. Angus
74′
77′Jordan Clarke
86′Junior Brown
86′Junior Brown
89′
A. BeestinJ. McAtee
89′
M. HippolyteD. Green
Josh Kay90′
Scott Quigley90′
H. BigginsJ. Taylor
90+8′
L. HardcastleC. Taylor
90+3′
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal4
0Shots off Goal3
7Total Shots10
5Blocked Shots3
3Shots insidebox7
4Shots outsidebox3
11Fouls11
5Corner Kicks3
4Offsides1
45%Ball Possession55%
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
4Goalkeeper Saves1
378Total passes451
249Passes accurate301
66%Passes %67%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Barrow deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Scunthorpe's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Barrow field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Scunthorpe's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Barrow start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Scunthorpe averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Barrow4-4-24-5-1Scunthorpe
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Dixon29Eardley14Jones5Platt3Brough16Beadling10Hardcas.11Kay25Biggins33James9Quigley33Howard2Clarke12Brown3Taft5McGahey23Karacan8Gilliead20Spence15Hippoly.9Loft22Beestin

Substitutes

Coach: M. Jolley

Substitutes

Coach: N. Cox

BarrowPosition StrengthScunthorpe
Barrow4-4-2
1GoalkeeperJ. Dixon
29DefenderN. Eardley
14DefenderJ. Jones
5DefenderM. Platt
3DefenderP. Brough
16MidfielderT. Beadling
10MidfielderL. Hardcastle
11MidfielderJ. Kay
25MidfielderH. Biggins
33ForwardL. James
9ForwardS. Quigley
Scunthorpe4-5-1
33GoalkeeperM. Howard
2DefenderJ. Clarke
12DefenderJ. Brown
3DefenderG. Taft
5DefenderH. McGahey
23MidfielderJ. Karacan
8MidfielderA. Gilliead
20MidfielderL. Spence
15MidfielderM. Hippolyte
22MidfielderA. Beestin
9ForwardR. Loft

Match Summary

Barrow defeated Scunthorpe 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2020. Goals were scored by J. Kay 58′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Barrow had 45% possession while Scunthorpe held 55%. Barrow had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Scunthorpe. Barrow made 3 substitutions, Scunthorpe made 4.

Rivalry since 2020

Barrow vs Scunthorpe Head to Head Results

4 stretnutí
Barrow
2
wins
Drawn
1
Scunthorpe
1
wins
Total goals
7 · 1.8/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/4 · 25%

Recent Form

Barrow

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Scunthorpe

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Barrow2wins
1draws4 meetings
Scunthorpe1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.8

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 46.7%Draw 29.2%Away 29.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.303.30
Max2.173.503.52
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 55.6%
Market favourite:Barrow · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market44.6%27.9%27.5%
Public market44.1%27.1%28.8%
Δ0.5%0.8%1.3%

Barrow vs Scunthorpe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Barrow
Result vs. Market: Barrow (47%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BarrowHalf-time:00Scunthorpe
7Shots10
2Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
15/03/22Scunthorpe0–1Barrow3.46/3.32/2.15
19/10/21Barrow1–1Scunthorpe1.60/3.82/5.89
16/01/21Barrow1–0Scunthorpe2.14/3.42/3.37
15/12/20Scunthorpe2–1Barrow2.59/3.24/2.78

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Barrow

W 83D 71L 122
Over 2.543
Goals scored303

Away Record: Scunthorpe

W 69D 68L 84
Over 2.541
Goals scored251

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026