Tranmere Rovers vs Barrow – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

29/12/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Prenton Park (Birkenhead).

League Two - Round 23
Referee: Swallow E. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	Sky Sports+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.73	2.26
Ball Possession
70%	30%
Total shots
25	16
Shots on target
7	7
Big Chances
2	6
Corner Kicks
7	3
Passes
80% (362/451)	60% (114/191)
Yellow Cards
2	4
Red Cards
0	1
Expected Goals (xG)
1.73	2.26
xG on target (xGOT)
1.80	2.52
Total shots
25	16
Shots on target
7	7
Shots off target
11	6
Blocked Shots
7	3
Shots inside the Box
21	13
Shots outside the Box
4	3
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Headed Goals
0	2
Big Chances
2	6
Corner Kicks
7	3
Touches in opposition box
50	23
Accurate through passes
0	1
Offsides
4	2
Free Kicks
15	9
Passes
80% (362/451)	60% (114/191)
Long passes
56% (38/68)	35% (19/55)
Passes in final third
71% (135/189)	55% (52/95)
Crosses
14% (5/36)	7% (1/15)
Expected assists (xA)
2.51	1.04
Throw-ins
26	25
Fouls
9	15
Tackles
61% (11/18)	53% (8/15)
Duels won
71	49
Clearances
32	59
Interceptions
12	10
Errors leading to shot
0	1
Errors leading to goal
1	0
Goalkeeper Saves
4	6
xGOT faced
2.52	1.80
Goals prevented
-0.48	0.80

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 3)
4', Canavan N. 🟨,
8', 0 - 1, Jackson B. ⚽, Fletcher I. (A),
18', 0 - 2, Raglan C. ⚽,
32', 0 - 3, Fletcher I. ⚽,
36', Harper R. 🟨,
40', Turnbull J. 🟨,
2nd Half (1 - 0)
50', 1 - 3, Brough P. ⚽, Turnbull J. (A),
57', Turnbull J. ↓, Ironside J. ↑,
57', Brough P. ↓, Bristow E. ↑,
57', Norman C. ↓, Dennis K. ↑,
58', Gordon J. ↓, Cameron I. ↑,
64', Canavan N. 🟨,
66', Fletcher I. ↓, Shipley L. ↑,
77', Winterbottom B. ↓, Stanway W. ↑,
78', Blacker B. ↓, Davison J. ↑,
84', Smith N. 🟨,
90+7', Smith S. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Tranmere Rovers
46.4%

Draw
27.4%

Barrow
26.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

43.4%

28.5%

28.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

37.9%

24.9%

32.2%

Tranmere Rovers - Barrow Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.02 ↓ (2.1)	3.41 ↑ (3.2)	3.52 ↑ (3.25)	7.3% (9.6%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

What is the prediction for Tranmere Rovers - Barrow?

Users Predictions: 12 users predict this event. Tranmere will win (votes: 9 - 75%). Barrow will win (votes: 2 - 16.7%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 8.3%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Tranmere: 50.5% – 99.5%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 3 high ROI users predict this event. Tranmere (votes: 2 - 66.7%). Barrow (votes: 1 - 33.3%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:

BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 14 and 19).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tranmere won 2.
Recent performances by Tranmere have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
Barrow has suffered multiple defeats recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
Tranmere will hold a modest advantage in this match.
There will not play in Tranmere: Lowe J. (Inactive) McGee L. (Hip Injury) O'Connor L. (Inactive) Patrick O. (Inactive) Williams J. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Barrow: Foley S. (Surgery) Healey R. (Knee Injury) Smith K. (Ankle Injury) Walker T. (Inactive)
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Tranmere won 10 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 30:18. (average 1.5:0.9).
Including home matches between the teams, Tranmere won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 14:5. (average 1.6:0.6).

How many head-to-head matches has Tranmere Rovers won against Barrow?

Tranmere Rovers has won 4 of their last 8 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Barrow won against Tranmere Rovers?

Barrow has won 2 of their last 8 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Tranmere Rovers - Barrow were as follows:

09.12.2025 Barrow - Tranmere Rovers 0:3

07.10.2025 Barrow - Tranmere Rovers 1:2

21.04.2025 Barrow - Tranmere Rovers 0:0

29.12.2024 Tranmere Rovers - Barrow 1:1

06.01.2024 Barrow - Tranmere Rovers 1:0

Latest results of Tranmere Rovers

26.12.2025 Tranmere Rovers - Fleetwood Town 1:0 ✺

20.12.2025 Oldham Athletic - Tranmere Rovers 3:1 ✺

13.12.2025 Tranmere Rovers - Crewe Alexandra 1:4 ✺

09.12.2025 Barrow - Tranmere Rovers 0:3 ✺

02.12.2025 Tranmere Rovers - Fleetwood Town 0:3 ✺

Latest results of Barrow

26.12.2025 Accrington Stanley - Barrow 2:1 ✺

19.12.2025 Barrow - Cheltenham Town 1:2 ✺

13.12.2025 Gillingham - Barrow 2:2 ✺

09.12.2025 Barrow - Tranmere Rovers 0:3 ✺

06.12.2025 Wigan Athletic - Barrow 3:2 ✺

English League Two Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Bromley	26	15	7	4	44:27	17	52
2	Swindon	25	14	4	7	41:29	12	46
3	Walsall	25	14	4	7	35:24	11	46
4	Salford	25	14	4	7	38:33	5	46
5	MK Dons	26	12	8	6	48:28	20	44
6	Cambridge Utd	25	12	8	5	30:20	10	44
7	Notts Co	25	12	6	7	38:27	11	42
8	Chesterfield	26	10	11	5	42:35	7	41
9	Colchester	25	10	9	6	39:28	11	39
10	Crewe	26	11	6	9	42:34	8	39
11	Grimsby	25	10	7	8	36:30	6	37
12	Oldham	25	8	11	6	26:20	6	35
13	Barnet	25	9	8	8	32:27	5	35
14	Gillingham	25	8	11	6	34:30	4	35
15	Fleetwood	25	9	7	9	33:32	1	34
16	Accrington	25	9	6	10	27:28	-1	33
17	Tranmere	26	8	8	10	40:42	-2	32
18	Cheltenham	26	9	3	14	26:43	-17	30
19	Barrow	25	6	6	13	27:38	-11	24
20	Shrewsbury	25	5	7	13	22:41	-19	22
21	Bristol Rovers	25	6	3	16	21:45	-24	21
22	Crawley	26	4	7	15	29:47	-18	19
23	Harrogate	26	4	6	16	19:41	-22	18
24	Newport	25	4	5	16	26:46	-20	17

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