Cheltenham 3-2 Barrow
Updated
Cheltenham won: Cheltenham 3-2 Barrow in the League Two (Round 32) on Sat, 15 Feb 2025 at EV Charger Points Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Cheltenham goals: Matt Taylor 60', Matt Taylor 70', Ashley Hay 76'. Barrow goals: Sam Foley 32', Ben Whitfield 46'. Expected goals: 1.55-0.37. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Matt Taylor (8.6).
Match report
Cheltenham beat Barrow 3-2
Cheltenham came from behind to beat Barrow 3-2 at EV Charger Points Stadium on Saturday 15 February in the League Two.
Sam Foley put Barrow ahead on 32' (0-1), Ben Whitfield made it 0-2 on 46', Matt Taylor pulled one back for Cheltenham on 60' (1-2), added another on 70' (2-2) and Ashley Hay restored Cheltenham's lead on 76' (3-2).
Cheltenham had 62% of the ball, shots were 14-6 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.55-0.37. Cheltenham were the better side on chances, too.
Matt Taylor (Cheltenham Town) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 4,404. Referee: Greg Rollason.
Match stats
| Cheltenham | Barrow | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.55 | 0.37 |
| Total shots | 14 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 14 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 317 (75%) | 154 (60%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 3 |
Lineups
Cheltenham (4-2-3-1): Joe Day, Arkell Jude-Boyd, Sam Stubbs, Tom Bradbury, Valintino Adedokun, Scot Bennett, Luke Young, Jordan Thomas, Ethon Archer, Ethan Williams, George Miller
Barrow (3-4-3): Paul Farman, Sam Foley, Kyle Cameron, Niall Canavan, Elliot Newby, Michael Jordan Williams, Robbie Gotts, Ben Jackson, Kian Spence, Aaron Pressley, Ben Whitfield
Key events
- 32' · Goal · Sam Foley (Barrow)
- 41' · Yellow card · Scot Bennett (Cheltenham)
- 46' · Goal · Ben Whitfield (Barrow)
- 51' · Substitution · Ashley Hay for Scot Bennett (Cheltenham)
- 51' · Substitution · Matt Taylor for George Miller (Cheltenham)
- 60' · Goal · Matt Taylor (Cheltenham)
- 62' · Yellow card · Paul Farman (Barrow)
- 67' · Substitution · Emile Acquah for Aaron Pressley (Barrow)
- 70' · Goal · Matt Taylor (Cheltenham)
- 73' · Substitution · Tyler Smith for Ben Whitfield (Barrow)
- 76' · Goal · Ashley Hay (Cheltenham)
- 78' · Substitution · Leo Duru for Elliot Newby (Barrow)
- 78' · Substitution · Connor Mahoney for Sam Foley (Barrow)
- 78' · Substitution · Theo Vassell for Kian Spence (Barrow)
- 84' · Substitution · Ibrahim Bakare for Ethan Williams (Cheltenham)
- 89' · Substitution · Darragh Power for Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2015: Cheltenham 4, draws 1, Barrow 3.
Questions
Who won Cheltenham vs Barrow?
Cheltenham won, 3-2 (League Two) on Sat, 15 Feb 2025.
When and where is Cheltenham vs Barrow?
Sat, 15 Feb 2025, 15:00 UTC at EV Charger Points Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Barrow?
In 8 league meetings since 2015: Cheltenham 4 wins, 1 draws, Barrow 3 wins (goals 12-14).