Barrow vs Forest Green Rovers: match statistics
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Barrow vs Forest Green Rovers: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Barrow play Forest Green Rovers in National League (England). The match date is 15 December 2026. Venue: SO Legal Stadium.
Current form
Barrow: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Forest Green Rovers: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Barrow scores 1.73 and concedes 1.27 goals per match. Forest Green Rovers scores 1.64 and concedes 1.71. League average: 3.16 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Barrow 67%, Forest Green Rovers 64%. Over 2.5: Barrow 67%, Forest Green Rovers 64%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Forest Green Rovers has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.55. Barrow: 10.2 shots per match, Forest Green Rovers: 12.4.
Match halves
Barrow: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 1.33. Forest Green Rovers: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Barrow: 76-90+ (11 goals). Forest Green Rovers: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National League: 3.16 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Barrow | Forest Green Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 47% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.32 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Barrow is 117% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / match - Barrow · 1.2 pts / match - Forest Green Rovers
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 5% better for: goals scored per match.
1.73 goals / match - Barrow · 1.64 goals / match - Forest Green Rovers
Barrow is 35% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.27 goals / match - Barrow · 1.71 goals / match - Forest Green Rovers
Barrow scores in 87% of matches (13 of 15 matches), while Forest Green Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 21% (3 of 14 matches).
Forest Green Rovers scores in 86% of matches (12 of 14 matches), while Barrow keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Barrow
Over / Under - Forest Green Rovers
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Forest Green Rovers is 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.13 pts / match - Barrow · 1.43 pts / match - Forest Green Rovers
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Barrow - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Forest Green Rovers - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Barrow
Forest Green Rovers
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Barrow | Liga | Forest Green Rovers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 3.00 | 3.16 | ▲ 3.36 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 64% | • 64% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 63% | • 64% |
| Clean sheets | • 20% | 19% | ▲ 21% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 47% | 75% | ▲ 86% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 93% | 87% | ▼ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Barrow and Forest Green Rovers play?
Barrow face Forest Green Rovers on 15 December 2026 in National League at SO Legal Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Barrow vs Forest Green Rovers?
Barrow score 1.73 goals per game on average and Forest Green Rovers 1.64. The National League average is 3.16 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Barrow's matches and 64% of Forest Green Rovers's.
What form are Barrow and Forest Green Rovers in?
Over the last 5 games Barrow have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Forest Green Rovers 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Barrow vs Forest Green Rovers?
The statistical background for Barrow vs Forest Green Rovers — 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.