Only a win will satisfy the Tranmere Rovers supporters in this Prenton Park clash with Barrow, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the League Two table.
- Tranmere Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Barrow haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Tranmere are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Barrow are struggling to avoid relegation.
Tranmere Rovers form and stats
10 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what Tranmere Rovers have to build on here at Prenton Park in the League Two. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Prenton Park, but a victory now would be sweet for Tranmere Rovers.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 349 minutes without scoring a league goal. P. Lewis was the last player to find the net.
A strong away win for Tranmere Rovers against Bradford City the last match. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Salford City.
Tranmere has scored 29 league goals at home this season, in 21 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 22 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Barrow form and stats
There's been little loot from Barrow's travels as they have only collected 17 points from 20 away games in the League Two. Barrow only have 5 wins to counter their 13 defeats and 2 draws.
The manager M. Jolley was unhappy after their last game, a League Two match played at their home ground Furness Building Society Stadium. Barrow suffered a 0-1 loss to Port Vale (placed 14th). A 0-2 defeat away at Leyton Orient before that.
The schedule is very tough for Barrow now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A League Two game at Forest Green Rovers is waiting in only three days.
The visitors have scored 18 goals from 20 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Barrow have conceded 25 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Barrow - Tranmere Rovers 1-1 played earlier this season. Tranmere Rovers-Barrow H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Tranmere Rovers four wins, Barrow three wins, two draws. four of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Vaughan 18 goals | ![]() S. Quigley 12 goals | ![]() K. Woolery 8 goals |
Tranmere Rovers missing players
Barrow missing players
| Tranmere Rovers | Barrow | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 43 | 21 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 20 | 42 |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 13 | 20 |
| 53 | 29 | 13 | Scored | S | 4 | 18 | 49 |
| 48 | 22 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 25 | 54 |
| 86% | 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 56% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 55% | 64% |
| 42% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 30% | 38% |
| 33% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 19% |
| 14% | 14% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 12% |
| 35% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| 40% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 20% | 19% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 40% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 9.9 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 9.1 | 10.4 |
| 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| 39% | 41% | 59% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 27% | 32% |
- Barrow haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tranmere Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cambridge United | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 62 | 41 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 74 |
| 2 | Cheltenham Town | 41 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 54 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 72 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 52 | 47 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 70 |
| 4 | Morecambe | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 62 | 57 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 5 | 69 |
| 5 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 48 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 4 | 66 |
| 6 | Forest Green Rovers | 41 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 54 | 48 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 65 |
| 7 | Newport County | 41 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 49 | 41 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 8 | 62 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 41 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 65 | 46 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 61 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 43 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 5 | 61 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 41 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 55 | 46 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 60 |
| 11 | Salford City | 41 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 46 | 33 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 31 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 59 |
| 12 | Crawley Town | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 52 | 53 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 30 | -1 | 59 |
| 13 | Bradford City | 41 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 47 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 0 | 58 |
| 14 | Port Vale | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 52 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 31 | 1 | 54 |
| 15 | Stevenage | 42 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 36 | 37 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -1 | 53 |
| 16 | Harrogate Town | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 45 | 49 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 27 | -4 | 53 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 67 | 72 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 37 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 35 | -5 | 51 |
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 47 | 52 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 22 | -5 | 49 |
| 19 | Walsall | 42 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 43 | 49 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 23 | 26 | -6 | 49 |
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 41 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 41 | 54 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 29 | -13 | 47 |
| 21 | Barrow | 41 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 49 | 53 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 25 | -4 | 46 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 42 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 41 | 60 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 34 | -19 | 44 |
| 23 | Southend United | 42 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 53 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -29 | 38 |
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 41 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 32 | 59 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 32 | -27 | 37 |