Barrow vs Grimsby

2 - 2
🕒 Sat, 08 Nov 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 SO Legal Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Jamie O'Connor 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 15
Regular Season Table
Barrow 24 · Grimsby 7
Referee Stats
9 matches · 2.56 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.56
Reds avg 0.22
Penalties avg 0.22
Over 4.5 cards 11%
Home wins 44%
Draws 33%
Away wins 22%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Grimsby outshot their opponent (11-17).
  • Grimsby controlled possession (55%).

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
Grimsby (Away stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 11-7-6

Goals For / Against

35 / 29
Avg: 1.46 / 1.21

Points

40
Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4

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
1.67
0.78
GF
1.46
1.48
GA
1.21
48%
O2.5
43%
43%
BTTS
52%
22%
Score 1st
61%

League-position context

Barrow rank24th
Grimsby rank7th
Barrow points36
Grimsby points78
Barrow: #24 · 36 pts · GD -33
50 pts off the top 2. 40 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.
Grimsby: #7 · 78 pts · GD +24
8 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
42-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.

Grimsby last 5 away

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals10-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

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%

Grimsby trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Barrow score at home52%
Barrow clean sheet at home17%
Grimsby score away83%
Grimsby clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Barrow score first22%
Barrow win after scoring first60%
Grimsby score first61%
Grimsby win after scoring first64%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Barrow 14% · Grimsby 33%
Avg first goal minute: Barrow 38.8' · Grimsby 33.1'

Vs league average

Barrow score at home0.78 vs 1.37
Barrow concede at home1.48 vs 1.20
Grimsby score away1.46 vs 1.20
Grimsby concede away1.21 vs 1.37
Barrow score 43% below league average, while Grimsby score 21% above league average.
Defensive side: Barrow are 23% above league average at home, and Grimsby are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 2.60 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

Grimsby goal timing (away)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 7
0-15 6
16-30 6
61-75 4
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
0-15 5
31-45 5
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
6
Total Shots
11
17
Shots off Goal
2
7
Blocked Shots
5
4
Shots Inside Box
6
15
Shots Outside Box
5
2
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
3
2
Fouls
12
8
Offsides
2
6
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
277
347
Passes Accurate
174
236
Passes %
63%
68%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
4
7' ⚽
⚽
7' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
D. Rose
Normal Goal
13' ⚽
⚽
13' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
K. Green
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Rodgers
44' ⚽
⚽
44' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
R. Harper
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Whitfield
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ B. Jackson
1st substitution · For: N. Canavan
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ I. Fletcher
2nd substitution · For: K. Hemmings
62'
62' K. Hemmings
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ C. Mahoney
3rd substitution · For: M. Adu-Poku
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ J. Svanþórsson
1st substitution · For: Neo Eccleston
68'
68' J. Gordon
74' ⚽
⚽
74' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
C. McCann
Normal Goal
80'
80' K. Green
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ C. Vernam
2nd substitution · For: R. Staunton
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ E. Khouri
3rd substitution · For: J. Walker
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ D. Rose
4th substitution · For: J. Amaluzor
90+4'
90+4' E. Newby

Barrow vs Grimsby 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Barrow drew 2-2 with Grimsby on Saturday, 08 November 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Jamie O'Connor. It was played at SO Legal Stadium.

First half: Grimsby took an early lead at 7' when D. Rose scored, making the score 0-1. Grimsby extended the lead at 13' when K. Green scored, with the assist credited to H. Rodgers, making the score 0-2. Barrow reduced the deficit at 44' when R. Harper scored, with the assist credited to B. Whitfield, making the score 1-2.

Second half: Barrow made their 1st substitution at 46', with B. Jackson replacing N. Canavan. Barrow made their 2nd substitution at 46', with I. Fletcher replacing K. Hemmings. K. Hemmings received a yellow card for Barrow at 62'. Barrow made their 3rd substitution at 67', with C. Mahoney replacing M. Adu-Poku. Grimsby made their 1st substitution at 67', with J. Svanþórsson replacing Neo Eccleston. J. Gordon received a yellow card for Barrow at 68'. Barrow leveled the score at 74' when C. McCann scored, making the score 2-2. K. Green received a yellow card for Grimsby at 80'. Grimsby made their 2nd substitution at 83', with C. Vernam replacing R. Staunton. Grimsby made their 3rd substitution at 83', with E. Khouri replacing J. Walker. Grimsby made their 4th substitution at 83', with D. Rose replacing J. Amaluzor. E. Newby received a yellow card for Barrow at 90+4'.

Barrow used 3 substitutions while Grimsby used 4 substitutions. Barrow got 3 yellow cards, while Grimsby got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Grimsby outshot their opponent (11-17).
  • Grimsby controlled possession (55%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS2 (40.0%)

Barrow vs Grimsby Head-to-Head History by Season