Salford City vs Barrow – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:1
17/03/2026 at 15:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League Two - Round 38
  • Referee: Searle I. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.981.31
Ball possession
48%52%
Total shots
1212
Shots on target
64
Big chances
10
Corner kicks
25
Passes
62% (200/325)61% (205/335)
Yellow cards
11
Expected goals (xG)
0.981.31
xG on target (xGOT)
0.971.72
Total shots
1212
Shots on target
64
Shots off target
35
Blocked shots
33
Shots inside the box
99
Shots outside the box
33
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
10
Corner kicks
25
Touches in opposition box
1723
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
35
Free kicks
87
Passes
62% (200/325)61% (205/335)
Long passes
31% (29/94)38% (34/90)
Passes in final third
55% (77/139)51% (79/155)
Crosses
25% (4/16)15% (4/27)
Expected assists (xA)
0.540.51
Throw ins
3434
Fouls
78
Tackles
46% (6/13)67% (8/12)
Duels won
5444
Clearances
3834
Interceptions
911
Errors leading to shot
02
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
34
xGOT faced
1.720.97
Goals prevented
0.72-2.03

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 20', 1 - 0, Graydon R. , Awe Z. (A),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 52', Gordon J. 🟨,
  • 59', Earing J. , Newby E. ,
  • 59', Barkhuizen T. , Mahoney C. ,
  • 60', Longelo-Mbule R. , Ehibhatiomhan P. ,
  • 60', Stockton C. , Udoh D. ,
  • 60', Austerfield J. , Borini F. ,
  • 69', 2 - 0, Borini F. , Graydon R. (A),
  • 71', Shipley L. , Rose D. ,
  • 74', Walker T. , Williams M. ,
  • 74', MacDonald A. , Foley S. ,
  • 76', Cooper B. , Oluwo A. ,
  • 77', 2 - 1, Rose D. ,
  • 83', 3 - 1, Borini F. ,
  • 86', Butcher M. 🟨,
  • 88', Graydon R. , Dorrington A. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Salford City
61%
Draw
24%
Barrow
15%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
54.3% 24.5% 21.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

55.7% 23.9% 20.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Salford City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.7%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Salford City's performance.
  • Barrow has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.2%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Barrow might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Salford City than the current prediction. (-5.3%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Salford City that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Barrow than the current prediction. (+5.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Barrow could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Salford City - Barrow Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.54
    (1.69)
    3.91
    (3.75)
    6.16
    (4.33)
    6.9%
    (8.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Salford City - Barrow?
  • Users Predictions: 10 users predict this event. Salford will win (votes: 6 - 60%). Barrow will win (votes: 2 - 20%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 20%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Salford: 29.6%90.4%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Salford (votes: 1 - 50%). Barrow (votes: 1 - 50%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 23 in the zone Relegation ~ National League).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Salford won 3.
    • Salford is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Barrow has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Salford may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Salford is a strong favorite.
    • There will not play in Salford: Bird J. (Inactive) Cesay K. (Inactive) Edwards T. (Inactive) Harris K. (Inactive) Mnoga H. (Yellow Cards) N'Mai K. (Injury) Rose M. (Leg Injury) Woodburn B. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Barrow: Anderson F. (Inactive) Hemmings K. (Injury) Malcolm J. (Inactive) Raglan C. (Inactive) Whitfield B. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Salford: Ashley O. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Barrow: Smith S. (Inactive) Williams M. (Inactive)
    • We predict that Salford will win today's game, with odds of 1.53.
    • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Salford won 8 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 25:13. (average 1.8:0.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Salford won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 15:7. (average 2.5:1.2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Salford City - Barrow were as follows:
    01.01.2026 Barrow - Salford City 1:2
    01.04.2025 Barrow - Salford City 1:1
    26.12.2024 Salford City - Barrow 3:0
    17.02.2024 Salford City - Barrow 5:3
    28.10.2023 Barrow - Salford City 0:0
    Latest results of Salford City
    Latest results of Barrow
    10.03.2026 Barrow - Bristol Rovers 0:2
    06.03.2026 Cheltenham Town - Barrow 2:2
    28.02.2026 Barrow - Gillingham 0:1
    21.02.2026 Fleetwood Town - Barrow 3:2
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    2025/26
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    5Swindon432281367:511674
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    8Grimsby4119111162:451768
    9Barnet4318131260:491167
    10Crewe431991563:531066
    11Oldham4217141152:361665
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    13Colchester4216121456:451160
    14Fleetwood4315131553:54-158
    15Bristol Rovers431742249:63-1455
    16Accrington421491941:48-751
    17Gillingham4212141648:60-1250
    18Shrewsbury431382240:66-2647
    19Cheltenham4112101948:67-1946
    20Tranmere429102349:72-2337
    21Crawley438132241:65-2437
    22Newport431072643:73-3037
    23Barrow42892540:68-2833
    24Harrogate43892635:66-3133

          Promotion ~ League One
          Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Relegation ~ National League