Barrow 2-0 Walsall: result and report

League Two · Saturday 12 April 2025

Result

Barrow 2-0 Walsall

League Two · Saturday 12 April 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Barrow 2-0 Walsall: match report

Barrow won against Walsall 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 12 April 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Aaron Pressley opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Barrow's goals came from Aaron Pressley (23') and Emile Acquah (90+3'). Walsall did not score.

Discipline: Barrow received 2 yellow cards; Walsall received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Barrow were 16th on 52 points from 41 and Walsall 3rd on 72 points from 41. Barrow went on to finish that season 16th with 59 points, and Walsall 2nd with 83.

Barrow lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Walsall in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Pressley of Barrow (8.2), ahead of Ben Jackson (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Barrow wins, 4 draws and 1 for Walsall.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Yellow card · Ben JacksonBarrow
  • 23'Goal · Aaron PressleyBarrow · 1-0
  • 83'Yellow card · Niall CanavanBarrow
  • 90'Yellow card · Liam GordonWalsall
  • 90+3'Goal · Emile AcquahBarrow · 2-0

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Barrow 4, draws 4, Walsall 1.

Team news

Barrow line-up (3-5-1-1)

Wyll Stanway, Sam Foley, Niall Canavan, Kyle Cameron, Ben Jackson, Isaac Fletcher, Dean Campbell, Robbie Gotts, Elliot Newby, Connor Mahoney, Aaron Pressley

Walsall line-up (3-5-2)

Tommy James Simkin, Oisin McEntee, Donervon Daniels, Taylor Allen, Connor Barrett, Jamie Jellis, Brandon Comley, Charlie Lakin, Liam Gordon, Jamille Matt, Ellis Harrison