Barrow vs Colchester

1 - 0
🕒 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 SO Legal Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Peter Wright 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Barrow 24 · Colchester 12
Referee Stats
7 matches · 3.57 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.57
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 43%
Draws 14%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (5-9).
  • Colchester controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Barrow (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-4-14

Goals For / Against

18 / 34
Avg: 0.78 / 1.48

Points

19
Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

11
Colchester (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 8-6-9

Goals For / Against

27 / 26
Avg: 1.17 / 1.13

Points

30
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.83
PPG
1.30
0.78
GF
1.17
1.48
GA
1.13
48%
O2.5
30%
43%
BTTS
48%
22%
Score 1st
48%

League-position context

Barrow rank24th
Colchester rank12th
Barrow points36
Colchester points66
Barrow: #24 · 36 pts · GD -33
50 pts off the top 2. 40 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.
Colchester: #12 · 66 pts · GD +13
20 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Barrow last 5 home

L L W L W
Points6/15
Weighted index27
Goals7-9
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Colchester last 5 away

W L W L L
Points6/15
Weighted index53
Goals5-4
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Barrow trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.548%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 0%

Colchester trend breakdown

Over 2.530%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.552%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Barrow score at home52%
Barrow clean sheet at home17%
Colchester score away65%
Colchester clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Barrow score first22%
Barrow win after scoring first60%
Colchester score first48%
Colchester win after scoring first64%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Barrow 14% · Colchester 40%
Avg first goal minute: Barrow 38.8' · Colchester 30.4'

Vs league average

Barrow score at home0.78 vs 1.37
Barrow concede at home1.48 vs 1.20
Colchester score away1.17 vs 1.20
Colchester concede away1.13 vs 1.37
Barrow score 43% below league average, while Colchester score 3% below league average.
Defensive side: Barrow are 23% above league average at home, and Colchester are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.40
BTTS20%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Barrow goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
0-15 5
31-45 5
46-60 5
61-75 5
16-30 0

Colchester goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
61-75 5
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
2
Total Shots
5
9
Shots off Goal
2
4
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
4
4
Shots Outside Box
1
5
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
2
10
Fouls
10
10
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1
Total Passes
390
490
Passes Accurate
291
386
Passes %
75%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
30'
30' S. Tovide
49'
49' N. Canavan
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ J. Earing
1st substitution · For: C. Mahoney
69'
69' Jack Ethan Thompson
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ B. Jackson
2nd substitution · For: J. Anderson
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ J. Payne
1st substitution · For: E. Bishop
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ W. Goodwin
2nd substitution · For: O. Edwards
85' ⚽
⚽
85' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
N. Canavan
Normal Goal
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ F. Back
3rd substitution · For: Jaden Williams
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ E. Newby
3rd substitution · For: J. Malcolm
90+4'
90+4' K. Vincent-Young
90+4'
90+4' Harvey Araujo

Barrow vs Colchester 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Barrow beat Colchester 1-0 on Saturday, 14 February 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Peter Wright. It was played at SO Legal Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. S. Tovide received a yellow card for Colchester at 30'.

Second half: N. Canavan received a yellow card for Barrow at 49'. Barrow made their 1st substitution at 67', with J. Earing replacing C. Mahoney. Jack Ethan Thompson received a yellow card for Barrow at 69'. Barrow made their 2nd substitution at 75', with B. Jackson replacing J. Anderson. Colchester made their 1st substitution at 76', with J. Payne replacing E. Bishop. Colchester made their 2nd substitution at 76', with W. Goodwin replacing O. Edwards. Barrow took the lead at 85' when N. Canavan scored, making the score 1-0. Colchester made their 3rd substitution at 87', with F. Back replacing Jaden Williams. Barrow made their 3rd substitution at 89', with E. Newby replacing J. Malcolm. K. Vincent-Young received a yellow card for Colchester at 90+4'. Harvey Araujo received a yellow card for Colchester at 90+4'.

Barrow used 3 substitutions while Colchester used 3 substitutions. Barrow got 2 yellow cards, while Colchester got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (5-9).
  • Colchester controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins6
Draws5
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (25.0%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Barrow vs Colchester Head-to-Head History by Season