Gillingham vs Barrow: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Gillingham play Barrow in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 13 December 2025 at 16:00. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Gillingham: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Barrow: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Gillingham scores 1.15 and concedes 1.57 goals per match. Barrow scores 0.98 and concedes 1.70. League average: 2.57 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Gillingham 54%, Barrow 57%. Over 2.5: Gillingham 46%, Barrow 63%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Gillingham has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.22. Gillingham: 12.6 shots per match, Barrow: 10.6.

Match halves

Gillingham: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.76. Barrow: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.52.

Goals by minute

Gillingham: 76-90+ (16 goals). Barrow: 31-45+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

44Possession (%)56
GillinghamBarrow
14Shots9
GillinghamBarrow
4Shots on target3
GillinghamBarrow
1.57xG1.15
GillinghamBarrow
4Corners2
GillinghamBarrow
56Dangerous attacks50
GillinghamBarrow
8Fouls5
GillinghamBarrow
0Cards1
GillinghamBarrow

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.15Goals scored / match0.98
GillinghamBarrow
1.57Goals conceded / match1.7
GillinghamBarrow
47%Average possession46%
GillinghamBarrow
4.07Shots on target / match3.17
GillinghamBarrow

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.63Shots per match10.63
GillinghamBarrow
4.07Shots on target3.17
GillinghamBarrow
9.1%Shot conversion9.2%
GillinghamBarrow
47%Possession46%
GillinghamBarrow
1.44xG for1.22
GillinghamBarrow
1.43xG against1.62
GillinghamBarrow

Shooting quality

Gillingham: BalancedBarrow: Balanced
GillinghamBarrow
Accuracy (shots on target)32%30%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.31

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Gillingham is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Gillingham · 0.6 pts / match - Barrow

Gillingham
DLLLW
Season result split
28% W30% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-14-19
1.15 pts / match · goal difference -19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-7-8
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LLWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 0.92Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Barrow
LWLLL
Season result split
20% W20% R61% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-9-28
0.78 pts / match · goal difference -33
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-5-14
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.83BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow 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.

Gillingham is 17% better for: goals scored per match.

1.15 goals / match - Gillingham · 0.98 goals / match - Barrow

Gillingham is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.57 goals / match - Gillingham · 1.7 goals / match - Barrow

Gillingham scoring profile: very strong

Gillingham scores in 74% of matches (34 of 46 matches), while Barrow keeps a clean sheet in 15% (7 of 46 matches).

Barrow scoring profile: strong

Barrow scores in 63% of matches (29 of 46 matches), while Gillingham keeps a clean sheet in 24% (11 of 46 matches).

53Goals scored (season)45
GillinghamBarrow
72Goals conceded (season)78
GillinghamBarrow
2.72Average goals in match2.67
GillinghamBarrow
5Goals scored (last 5)7
GillinghamBarrow
12Goals conceded (last 5)13
GillinghamBarrow

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal63%
GillinghamBarrow
28%2 goals30%
GillinghamBarrow
11%3 goals4%
GillinghamBarrow
2%4 goals0%
GillinghamBarrow

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal85%
GillinghamBarrow
43%2 goals59%
GillinghamBarrow
17%3 goals22%
GillinghamBarrow
11%4 goals2%
GillinghamBarrow

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time20%
GillinghamBarrow
4%BTTS in both halves7%
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15%Scored in both halves17%
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BTTS and goal count

39%Min. 3 goals and BTTS57%
GillinghamBarrow
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
GillinghamBarrow
60%BTTS - last 580%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

57%Min. 1 goal before half-time70%
GillinghamBarrow
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time37%
GillinghamBarrow
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
GillinghamBarrow

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
GillinghamBarrow
54%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
GillinghamBarrow
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Gillingham is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.07 pts / match - Gillingham · 0.98 pts / match - Barrow

Gillingham - half-time state
20% leading48% draw33% trailing
Barrow - half-time state
17% leading46% draw37% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.07Points per match (1st half)0.98
GillinghamBarrow
0.39Goals scored (1st half)0.46
GillinghamBarrow
0.7Goals conceded (1st half)0.7
GillinghamBarrow
1.09Average goals (1st half)1.15
GillinghamBarrow
61%Clean sheet before half-time48%
GillinghamBarrow
67%No goal before half-time63%
GillinghamBarrow

After half-time (2nd half)

1.33Points per match (2nd half)0.89
GillinghamBarrow
0.76Goals scored (2nd half)0.52
GillinghamBarrow
0.87Goals conceded (2nd half)1
GillinghamBarrow
1.63Average goals (2nd half)1.52
GillinghamBarrow
43%Clean sheet after half-time35%
GillinghamBarrow
43%No goal after half-time57%
GillinghamBarrow

Gillingham - second-half results

33% W35% R33% P
49
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
-14
Goal difference (1st half)
61
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding140%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Barrow - second-half results

17% W37% R46% P
45
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
-22
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.98
PPG before half-time
Lead holding118%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Gillingham - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match1.21.2
Average goals in match1.61.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-4-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Barrow - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.81.8
Average goals in match1.22.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%100%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-2-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Gillingham
ScoredConceded
2
14
0-15
8
13
16-30
8
5
31-45
12
12
46-60
7
10
61-75
16
18
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Barrow
ScoredConceded
7
7
0-15
3
12
16-30
11
13
31-45
6
12
46-60
8
11
61-75
10
23
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (23). Late-goal balance (76-90): -13 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.70
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-63%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
47%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Gillingham

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Barrow

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
82%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

GillinghamLigaBarrow
Average goals in match 2.722.57 2.67
Both teams scored 54%52% 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%48% 63%
Clean sheets 24%27% 15%
Goal before half-time 57%67% 70%
Goal after half-time 83%78% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.57
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Gillingham 1 - 0 - 0 Barrow. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Gillingham vs Barrow?

The EFL League Two match finished Gillingham 2:2 Barrow. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Gillingham vs Barrow?

Gillingham score 1.15 goals per game on average and Barrow 0.98. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Gillingham's matches and 57% of Barrow's.

What form are Gillingham and Barrow in?

Over the last 5 games Gillingham have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Barrow 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gillingham vs Barrow?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Gillingham vs Barrow: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.