Barrow vs Harrogate Town: match statistics
The match between Barrow and Harrogate Town promises to be a balanced clash between two teams from the lower reaches of the table. Barrow sits in 20th place and shows poor home form with only 21% of home games won and 43% of matches without scoring a goal. Harrogate Town, in 23rd position, performs slightly better in away matches with 38% draws, although they win only 13% of away games. Both teams have an identical goal difference of -10 in their respective settings (Barrow at home, Harrogate away) and similar xG indicators, suggesting balanced quality of play. Recent form for both teams is poor - Barrow earned 0.6 points per match in the last five games, and Harrogate 0.8 points. Considering the low efficiency of both teams, similar offensive and defensive statistics, and Harrogate's tendency to draw away from home, sharing the points seems the most probable result, though a slight advantage for the hosts stems from playing at their own stadium.
Barrow vs Harrogate Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Barrow played against Harrogate Town in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on February 17, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Barrow has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Harrogate Town has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Barrow scores 1.03 goals per game and allows 1.53. Harrogate Town scores 0.72 and allows 1.59. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 60% of Barrow's games and 44% of Harrogate Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 34%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Barrow has the higher season xG average, 1.26 to 1.21 per game. Barrow takes 11.0 shots per game, while Harrogate Town takes 10.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Barrow leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Harrogate Town leads at halftime in 13% and scores 0.44 after halftime.
When the teams score
Barrow's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). For Harrogate Town, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
The match between Barrow and Harrogate Town promises to be a balanced clash between two teams from the lower reaches of the table. Barrow sits in 20th place and shows poor home form with only 21% of home games won and 43% of matches without scoring a goal. Harrogate Town, in 23rd position, performs slightly better in away matches with 38% draws, although they win only 13% of away games. Both teams have an identical goal difference of -10 in their respective settings (Barrow at home, Harrogate away) and similar xG indicators, suggesting balanced quality of play. Recent form for both teams is poor - Barrow earned 0.6 points per match in the last five games, and Harrogate 0.8 points. Considering the low efficiency of both teams, similar offensive and defensive statistics, and Harrogate's tendency to draw away from home, sharing the points seems the most probable result, though a slight advantage for the hosts stems from playing at their own stadium.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Barrow | Harrogate Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.22 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Harrogate Town is 33% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Barrow · 0.8 pts / game - Harrogate Town
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Barrow is 43% better for: goals scored per game.
1.03 goals / game - Barrow · 0.72 goals / game - Harrogate Town
Barrow scores in 70% of games (21 of 30 meczów), while Harrogate Town keeps a clean sheet in 13% (4 of 32 meczów).
Harrogate Town scores in 56% of games (18 of 32 meczów), while Barrow keeps a clean sheet in 17% (5 of 30 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Barrow
Over / Under - Harrogate Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Barrow is 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.07 pts / game - Barrow · 0.81 pts / game - Harrogate Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Barrow - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 23%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Harrogate Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 16%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Barrow
Harrogate Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Barrow | Liga | Harrogate Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.57 | 2.58 | ▼ 2.31 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 60% | 54% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 48% | ▼ 34% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 26% | ▼ 13% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 70% | 68% | ▼ 66% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 76% | ▲ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Barrow's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Harrogate Town. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Barrow vs Harrogate Town?
The EFL League Two match finished Barrow 0:1 Harrogate Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Barrow vs Harrogate Town?
Barrow score 1.03 goals per game on average and Harrogate Town 0.72. The EFL League Two average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Barrow's matches and 44% of Harrogate Town's.
What form are Barrow and Harrogate Town in?
Over the last 5 games Barrow have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Harrogate Town 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Barrow vs Harrogate Town?
The statistical background for Barrow vs Harrogate Town — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.