Fleetwood Town 3-2 Barrow
Updated
Fleetwood Town won: Fleetwood Town 3-2 Barrow in the League Two (Round 34) on Sat, 21 Feb 2026 at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire. Fleetwood Town goals: Detlef Osong 64', Crispin McLean 89', Wyll Stanway 90'+4 (og). Barrow goals: Josh Gordon 12' (pen), Niall Canavan 35'. Expected goals: 1.29-1.14. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Shaun Rooney (7.8).
Match report
Fleetwood Town beat Barrow 3-2
Fleetwood Town came from behind to beat Barrow 3-2 at Highbury Stadium on Saturday 21 February in the League Two.
Josh Gordon put Barrow ahead from the penalty spot on 12' (0-1), Niall Canavan made it 0-2 on 35', Detlef Osong pulled one back for Fleetwood Town on 64' (1-2), Crispin McLean levelled for Fleetwood Town on 89' (2-2) and an own goal by Wyll Stanway restored Fleetwood Town's lead on 90+4' (3-2).
A late own goal proved decisive.
Fleetwood Town had 62% of the ball, shots were 11-5 (6-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.29-1.14.
Shaun Rooney (Fleetwood Town) was player of the match with a 7.8 rating.
Attendance: 2,943. Referee: Elliot Bell.
Match stats
| Fleetwood Town | Barrow | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.29 | 1.14 |
| Total shots | 11 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 12 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 316 (72%) | 152 (56%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 3 |
Lineups
Fleetwood Town (3-1-4-2): Jay Lynch, Shaun Rooney, Conor Haughey, Finley Potter, Elliot Bonds, Ethan Ennis, Matthew Virtue, Mark Helm, Mitchell Clark, Will Davies, Owen Devonport
Barrow (4-4-2): Wyll Stanway, Tom Barkhuizen, Jack Thompson, Niall Canavan, Joseph Anderson, Elliot Newby, Rekeem Harper, Charlie McCann, Ben Jackson, Josh Gordon, Danny Rose
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Jay Lynch (Fleetwood Town)
- 12' · Goal · Josh Gordon (Barrow)
- 35' · Goal · Niall Canavan (Barrow)
- 42' · Substitution · Isaac Fletcher for Elliot Newby (Barrow)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Rekeem Harper (Barrow)
- 46' · Substitution · Ched Evans for Owen Devonport (Fleetwood Town)
- 61' · Substitution · Detlef Osong for Will Davies (Fleetwood Town)
- 64' · Goal · Detlef Osong (Fleetwood Town)
- 73' · Yellow card · Ched Evans (Fleetwood Town)
- 75' · Substitution · Jovan Malcolm for Danny Rose (Barrow)
- 79' · Substitution · Crispin McLean for Mitchell Clark (Fleetwood Town)
- 79' · Substitution · Josh Powell for Matthew Virtue (Fleetwood Town)
- 86' · Yellow card · Josh Gordon (Barrow)
- 89' · Goal · Crispin McLean (Fleetwood Town)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Ben Jackson (Barrow)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Wyll Stanway (Fleetwood Town)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Harrison Neal for Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2010: Fleetwood Town 5, draws 1, Barrow 2.
Questions
Who won Fleetwood Town vs Barrow?
Fleetwood Town won, 3-2 (League Two) on Sat, 21 Feb 2026.
When and where is Fleetwood Town vs Barrow?
Sat, 21 Feb 2026, 12:30 UTC at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Fleetwood Town and Barrow?
In 8 league meetings since 2010: Fleetwood Town 5 wins, 1 draws, Barrow 2 wins (goals 11-9).