Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Barrow: result and report

League Two · Sunday 26 December 2021

Result

Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Barrow

League Two · Sunday 26 December 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Barrow: match report

Tranmere Rovers defeated Barrow 2-0 in the League Two on Sunday 26 December 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Nicky Maynard opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Nicky Maynard (7') and Kieron Morris (87'). Barrow did not score.

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Barrow received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 5th on 35 points from 21 and Barrow 19th on 22 points from 20. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 9th with 75 points, and Barrow 22nd with 44.

Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Barrow in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jay Spearing of Tranmere Rovers (7.5), ahead of Elliott Nevitt (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Tranmere Rovers win, 1 draw and 0 for Barrow.

Going into the match Tranmere Rovers's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Barrow's W-L-L-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Nicky MaynardTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · Connor BrownBarrow
  • 43'Yellow card · Mike JonesBarrow
  • 47'Yellow card · Robbie GottsBarrow
  • 55'Yellow card · J. SpearingTranmere Rovers
  • 63'Yellow card · Jason TaylorBarrow
  • 78'Yellow card · Peter ClarkeTranmere Rovers
  • 87'Goal · Kieron MorrisTranmere Rovers · 2-0
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Elliott NevittTranmere Rovers

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 1, draws 1, Barrow 0.

Team news

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Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Ross Doohan, Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Peter Clarke, C. MacDonald, Kieron Morris, Sam Foley, Jay Spearing, Josh Hawkes, Nicky Maynard, Elliott Nevitt

Barrow line-up (3-4-2-1)

Paul Farman, Jason Taylor, Mark Ellis, Joe Grayson, Remeao Hutton, Tom White, Mike Jones, Connor Brown, Jordan Stevens, Robbie Gotts, Josh Gordon