Stockport County manages to draw 2-2 with Barrow after recovering a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

BARROW-IN-FURNESS. Barrow finds the way to recover against Stockport County with a goal on the N. Powell 45' and a goal on the A. Wright 54'.

Mark Hall

December 27, 2023

BARROW-IN-FURNESS. Barrow manages to recover against Stockport County with a goal on the N. Powell 45′ and a goal on the A. Wright 54′. Stockport County was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (65%)

The match was played at the The Dunes Hotel Stadium stadium in Barrow-in-Furness on Tuesday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 5,866 spectators. The referee was Martin Coy assisted by Simon Clayton and Darren Williams. The 4th official was David McNamara. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 7.82 degrees Celsius or 46.08 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.

Match Statistics

Barrow

2 - 2

Stockport County

! 35 Ball Possession 65

Shots

13 Total 17
5 On Target 5
5 Off Target 6
3 Shots blocked 6

94 Attack 125
38 Dangerous attack 74
77 Ball safe 86

0 Penalties 0
2 Corners 6
2 Off Sides 3

Fouls

19 Total 15
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

6 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Stockport County had a superior ball possession 65% while Barrow was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Stockport County had a more offensive attitude with 74 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. However, that was not enough Stockport County to win the encounter.

Barrow shot 13 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Stockport County shot 17 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Barrow received 3 yellow cards (Sam Foley, Peter Wild and George Ray). Talking about the opposition, Stockport County received 4 yellow cards (Akil Wright, Kyle Wootton, Fraser Horsfall and Paddy Madden).

Match Timeline

Ben Whitfield(goal)Kian Spence

Kian Spence(goal)Ben Whitfield

24'

42'

Nick Powell- sub ->Neill Byrne

45'

Nick Powell(goal)

46'

Paddy Madden- sub ->Isaac Olaofe

46'

Akil Wright- sub ->Kyle Knoyle

49'

Paddy Madden- Yellow

George Ray- Yellow

53'

54'

Akil Wright(goal)Odin Bailey

Emile Acquah- sub ->Dom Telford

55'

Sam Foley- sub ->Robbie Gotts

55'

Sam Foley- Yellow

63'

Tom White- sub ->Dean Campbell

66'

69'

Fraser Horsfall- Yellow

72'

Akil Wright- Yellow

Rory Feely- sub ->Luca Stephenson

75'

90'

Kyle Wootton- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this encounter, Barrow has 44 points to remain in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Stockport County will has 50 points to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Barrow will host Newport County on the 16th of September with a 6-5 head to head record in favor of Barrow (2 draws).

Stockport County will play away against Bradford City on the 29th of December with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Stockport County (4 draws).

Barrow – Formation

Barrow

Paul Farman 1.England

6.4

George Ray 5.Wales

6.7

53'

Niall Canavan 6.Republic of Ireland

6.8

James Chester 17.Wales

7.0

Dean Campbell 4.Scotland

6.7

66'

Kian Spence 8.England

8.9

24'

Elliot Newby 11.England

7.3

Robbie Gotts 15.England

6.3

55'

Luca Stephenson 18.England

7.0

75'

Dom Telford 19.England

6.8

55'

Ben Whitfield 34.England

8.5

75'

Substitutes

Josh Lillis 12.England

Rory Feely 24.Republic of Ireland

7.0

75'

Tom White 13.England

7.0

66'

Sam Foley 16.Republic of Ireland

7.1

55'

63'

Gerard Garner 10.England

6.7

75'

Emile Acquah 20.England

6.3

55'

Barrow started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Peter Wild decided to play with the following team: Paul Farman (6.4), James Chester (7.0), George Ray (6.7), Niall Canavan (6.8), Luca Stephenson (7.0), Kian Spence (8.9), Dean Campbell (6.7), Robbie Gotts (6.3), Elliot Newby (7.3), Dom Telford (6.8) and Ben Whitfield (8.5).

The home team had on the bench: Gerard Garner (6.7), Josh Lillis, Tom White (7.0), Sam Foley (7.1), Emile Acquah (6.3) and Rory Feely (7.0).

Substitutions

Barrow made 5 changes: Robbie Gotts for Sam Foley (55′), Dom Telford for Emile Acquah (55′), Dean Campbell for Tom White (66′), Luca Stephenson for Rory Feely (75′) and Ben Whitfield for Gerard Garner (75′).

Player of the match: Kian Spence

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Barrow was Kian Spence.

His rating is 8.9 with 1 goal, 10 passes (60% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Stockport County – Formation

Stockport County

Ben Hinchliffe 1.England

7.3

Neill Byrne 5.Republic of Ireland

6.6

42'

Fraser Horsfall 6.England

7.0

69'

Ethan Pye 15.England

7.3

Kyle Knoyle 2.England

6.7

46'

Ibou Touray 3.Gambia

7.0

Callum Camps 8.England

7.5

Ryan Croasdale 18.England

6.4

42'

Odin Bailey 27.England

7.3

Kyle Wootton 19.England

7.1

90'

Isaac Olaofe 25.England

6.7

46'

Substitutes

Jordan Smith 12.England

Jayden Richardson 26.England

7.1

42'

Akil Wright 4.England

7.7

46'

72'

54'

Nick Powell 11.England

8.2

42'

45'

J. Cotterill 22.Wales

Cody Johnson 30.England

Paddy Madden 9.Republic of Ireland

7.0

46'

49'

Stockport County started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Dave Challinor played with: Ben Hinchliffe (7.3), Neill Byrne (6.6), Fraser Horsfall (7.0), Ethan Pye (7.3), Kyle Knoyle (6.7), Ryan Croasdale (6.4), Callum Camps (7.5), Ibou Touray (7.0), Odin Bailey (7.3), Isaac Olaofe (6.7) and Kyle Wootton (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Akil Wright (7.7), Paddy Madden (7.0), Nick Powell (8.2), Jordan Smith, Joel Cotterill, Jayden Richardson (7.1) and Cody Johnson.

Substitutions

Stockport County made 4 changes: Isaac Olaofe for Paddy Madden (46′), Kyle Knoyle for Akil Wright (46′), Neill Byrne for Nick Powell (42′) and Ryan Croasdale for Jayden Richardson (42′).