England - EFL League TwoData current as of 12 September 2026

Barrow vs Chesterfield: match statistics

Barrow crest
Barrow
0 : 1half-time 0:0
Chesterfield crest
Chesterfield

Barrow vs Chesterfield: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Barrow played Chesterfield in EFL League Two (England). The match was played on 6 April 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Barrow: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Chesterfield: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Barrow scores 0.95 and concedes 1.60 goals per match. Chesterfield scores 1.55 and concedes 1.30. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Barrow 55%, Chesterfield 60%. Over 2.5: Barrow 60%, Chesterfield 48%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Chesterfield has higher xG: 1.42 vs 1.22. Barrow: 10.7 shots per match, Chesterfield: 12.2.

Match halves

Barrow: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.48. Chesterfield: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.85.

Goals by minute

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

League context

League Two: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

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 favorites are the visitors — Chesterfield sit 7th with 17 wins and 62 goals this season, while Barrow are 23rd with 8 wins and 38 goals. Away, Chesterfield average 1.45 goals with 3.75 shots on target and a 14% conversion rate, whereas Barrow at home manage only 0.68 goals per game, 2.74 shots on target and a 7% conversion, indicating a clear advantage for the visitors in quality of chances. In the last 5 matches Barrow scored 3 and conceded 9, averaging 1.0 point per game, while Chesterfield scored 7 and conceded 8, averaging 1.8 points per game; additionally Barrow failed to score in 53% of home games, whereas Chesterfield were goalless in only 10% of away matches. Considering higher efficiency (14% vs 7%), better shots on target (3.75 vs 2.74) and steadier form (3 wins in the last 5 for the visitors vs 1 for the hosts), I predict a Chesterfield win; I estimate probabilities at approximately 64% away win, 20% draw and 16% home win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

Both teams show high BTTS rates this season: Barrow 55% and Chesterfield 65%, averaging 60% versus the league baseline of 51%. Barrow scores 1.65 and concedes 1.10 per match, while Chesterfield scores 1.45 and concedes 1.50, indicating both sides regularly create and concede goals. In the last 5 matches Barrow has scored 3 and conceded 9 (0.6 for and 1.8 against), and Chesterfield has scored 7 and conceded 8 (1.4 and 1.6), demonstrating both teams have been prone to conceding recently. Seasonal and last-5 xG also support BTTS: season xG is 1.55 (Barrow) vs 1.29 (Chesterfield), and in the last 5 matches the visitors’ xG is 1.74 vs the hosts’ 1.21, meaning the visitors create more chances but the hosts still present scoring opportunities. Additionally, low percentages of matches without a goal (Barrow 15%, Chesterfield 10%) and relatively low clean sheets (35% and 25%) push BTTS probability to 66% vs 34%, therefore I back the market: BTTS - Yes.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

I project 1.49 goals for Barrow and 1.19 for Chesterfield (total 2.68); estimates derived as the average of their attacking xG and the opponent’s defensive xG: (1.55+1.43)/2=1.49 and (1.29+1.09)/2=1.19. Season-long averages confirm the direction: Barrow has 1.65 goals per match (38 in the season) and 13.85 shots with 12% conversion, while Chesterfield has 1.45 goals (62 in the season) and 10.6 shots with 14% conversion. Over 1.5 percentages are 75% for Barrow and 70% for Chesterfield (avg. 72.5%), so the strongest signal is Over 1.5 and I estimate its probability at ~78%. The 2.5 line is more balanced: seasonally 50%/45% (avg. 47.5%) and the league at 46%, but the last 5 matches for both teams produced Over 2.5 in 60% of cases, so I assign Over 2.5 at 55%. The 3.5 line has the weakest support (seasonally 35%/35% and expected total 2.68 < 3.5), therefore I rate Under 3.5 at 70%.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Seasonal data favor Barrow in the first half: the home side led at the break in 45% of matches and average 0.85 first-half goals versus Chesterfield's 0.55, with average xG 1.55 for Barrow and 1.29 for the visitors. However, recent form (last 5 matches) favors the visitors — Chesterfield have a 60% win rate in their last five (vs 20% for Barrow), scored 9 first-half goals in those five games compared to Barrow's 4, and average 1.8 first-half goals in the last five (vs 0.8 for Barrow). Combining season-long and last-5 form yields estimated first-half probabilities: Barrow ~27%, draw ~34%, Chesterfield ~39%. Applying the same weighting to full-time gives estimated probabilities: Barrow ~31%, draw ~26%, Chesterfield ~43%. Multiplying these probabilities produces the highest likelihood for the 2/2 scenario (Chesterfield leading at the break and winning) at 16%, then X/2 at 15% and 2/1 at 12%; therefore I recommend the HT/FT bet "2/2".

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

37Possession (%)63
BarrowChesterfield
7Shots13
BarrowChesterfield
1Shots on target3
BarrowChesterfield
0.8xG1.43
BarrowChesterfield
1Corners12
BarrowChesterfield
38Dangerous attacks55
BarrowChesterfield
10Fouls8
BarrowChesterfield
2Cards2
BarrowChesterfield

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.

BarrowChesterfield
0.95Goals scored / match1.55
BarrowChesterfield
1.6Goals conceded / match1.3
BarrowChesterfield
46%Average possession58%
BarrowChesterfield
3.23Shots on target / match4.03
BarrowChesterfield

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

10.68Shots per match12.23
BarrowChesterfield
3.23Shots on target4.03
BarrowChesterfield
8.9%Shot conversion12.7%
BarrowChesterfield
46%Possession58%
BarrowChesterfield
1.22xG for1.42
BarrowChesterfield
1.59xG against1.26
BarrowChesterfield

Shooting quality

Barrow: BalancedChesterfield: Balanced
BarrowChesterfield
Accuracy (shots on target)30%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.38

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.

Chesterfield is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Barrow · 1.8 pts / match - Chesterfield

Barrow
DLLWD
Season result split
20% W23% D57% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-9-23
0.83 pts / match · goal difference -26
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-4-11
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LLLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.21Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Chesterfield
LWLWW
Season result split
43% W35% D23% L
Season (W-D-L)
17-14-9
1.63 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-7-5
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WDLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Chesterfield is 63% better for: goals scored per match.

0.95 goals / match - Barrow · 1.55 goals / match - Chesterfield

Chesterfield is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.6 goals / match - Barrow · 1.3 goals / match - Chesterfield

Barrow scoring profile: strong

Barrow scores in 63% of matches (25 of 40 matches), while Chesterfield keeps a clean sheet in 30% (12 of 40 matches).

Chesterfield scoring profile: very strong

Chesterfield scores in 88% of matches (35 of 40 matches), while Barrow keeps a clean sheet in 18% (7 of 40 matches).

38Goals scored (season)62
BarrowChesterfield
64Goals conceded (season)52
BarrowChesterfield
2.55Average goals in match2.85
BarrowChesterfield
3Goals scored (last 5)7
BarrowChesterfield
9Goals conceded (last 5)8
BarrowChesterfield

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal88%
BarrowChesterfield
30%2 goals45%
BarrowChesterfield
3%3 goals20%
BarrowChesterfield
0%4 goals3%
BarrowChesterfield

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal70%
BarrowChesterfield
55%2 goals35%
BarrowChesterfield
18%3 goals15%
BarrowChesterfield
3%4 goals5%
BarrowChesterfield

* 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.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time28%
BarrowChesterfield
5%BTTS in both halves15%
BarrowChesterfield
18%Scored in both halves30%
BarrowChesterfield

BTTS and goal count

55%Min. 3 goals and BTTS43%
BarrowChesterfield
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
BarrowChesterfield
40%BTTS - last 540%
BarrowChesterfield

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

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
BarrowChesterfield
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time40%
BarrowChesterfield
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
BarrowChesterfield

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
BarrowChesterfield
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
BarrowChesterfield
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time23%
BarrowChesterfield

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.

Chesterfield is 48% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.98 pts / match - Barrow · 1.45 pts / match - Chesterfield

Barrow - half-time state
18% leading45% draw38% trailing
Chesterfield - half-time state
35% leading40% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.98Points per match (1st half)1.45
BarrowChesterfield
0.48Goals scored (1st half)0.7
BarrowChesterfield
0.7Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
BarrowChesterfield
1.18Average goals (1st half)1.38
BarrowChesterfield
48%Clean sheet before half-time53%
BarrowChesterfield
63%No goal before half-time45%
BarrowChesterfield

After half-time (2nd half)

0.93Points per match (2nd half)1.58
BarrowChesterfield
0.48Goals scored (2nd half)0.85
BarrowChesterfield
0.9Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
BarrowChesterfield
1.38Average goals (2nd half)1.48
BarrowChesterfield
40%Clean sheet after half-time53%
BarrowChesterfield
57%No goal after half-time38%
BarrowChesterfield

Barrow - second-half results

18% W40% D43% L
39
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
-17
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.98
PPG before half-time
Lead holding111%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 20%. 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.

Chesterfield - second-half results

45% W23% D33% L
58
Half-time points
28
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
63
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Barrow - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.00
Goals scored / match0.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-4-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Chesterfield - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.6
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

Barrow
ScoredConceded
5
7
0-15
3
12
16-30
11
9
31-45
6
9
46-60
7
8
61-75
6
19
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): -13 - late phases are a weakness.

Chesterfield
ScoredConceded
8
6
0-15
9
8
16-30
11
13
31-45
5
8
46-60
13
9
61-75
16
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

* 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
1.1 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
58%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-63%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Barrow

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
71%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
134%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Chesterfield

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
130%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* 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

BarrowLigaChesterfield
Average goals in match 2.552.53 2.85
Both teams scored 55%51% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%46% 48%
Clean sheets 18%27% 30%
Goal before half-time 70%66% 75%
Goal after half-time 78%78% 83%

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

2.53
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.34
Home goals / match
1.19
Away goals / match
+13%
Home attack advantage
+11%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: Armando DobraOff: Ryan Stirk
  2. ChesterfieldYellow cardSam Curtis
  3. ChesterfieldYellow cardKyle John McFadzean
  4. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: Lee BonisOff: Will Dickson
  5. BarrowSubstitutionOn: Isaac FletcherOff: Joshua Luke Gordon
  6. BarrowYellow cardDaniel Antony Rose
  7. ChesterfieldGoalJames Berry-McNally
  8. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: Dilan Kumar MarkandayOff: Liam Mandeville
  9. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: Janoi DonacienOff: Sam Curtis
  10. ChesterfieldSubstitutionOn: Dylan DuffyOff: James Berry-McNally
  11. BarrowYellow cardCharlie McCann

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

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

Chesterfield FC
1 : 0
Barrow AFC

FAQ

What was the result of Barrow vs Chesterfield?

The EFL League Two match finished Barrow 0:1 Chesterfield. 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 Chesterfield?

Barrow score 0.95 goals per game on average and Chesterfield 1.55. The EFL League Two average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Barrow's matches and 60% of Chesterfield's.

What form are Barrow and Chesterfield in?

Over the last 5 games Barrow have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Chesterfield 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

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

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