Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Barrow: result and report

League Two · Saturday 17 January 2026

Result

Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Barrow

League Two · Saturday 17 January 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Barrow: match report

Crewe Alexandra defeated Barrow 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 17 January 2026. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Tommi O'Reilly opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Tommi O'Reilly (13'), Calum Agius (17') and Josh March (38'). Barrow scored through Isaac Fletcher (31').

Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 4 yellow cards; Barrow received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 10th on 36 points from 25 and Barrow 19th on 24 points from 24. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 11th with 67 points, and Barrow 24th with 36.

Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Barrow in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh March of Crewe Alexandra (8.0), ahead of Tommi O'Reilly (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Crewe Alexandra wins, 0 draws and 4 for Barrow.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Max SandersCrewe Alexandra
  • 13'Goal · Tommi O'ReillyCrewe Alexandra · 1-0
  • 17'Goal · Calum AgiusCrewe Alexandra · 2-0
  • 18'Yellow card · Ben JacksonBarrow
  • 31'Goal · Isaac FletcherBarrow · 2-1
  • 38'Goal · Josh MarchCrewe Alexandra · 3-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Mickey DemetriouCrewe Alexandra
  • 48'Yellow card · Reece HutchinsonCrewe Alexandra
  • 65'Yellow card · Freddie AndersonBarrow
  • 65'Yellow card · Scott SmithBarrow
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Calum AgiusCrewe Alexandra

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Crewe Alexandra 3, draws 0, Barrow 4.

Team news

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Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ian Lawlor, Lewis Billington, Alfie Pond, Mickey Demetriou, Reece Hutchinson, Owen Lunt, Max Sanders, Tommi O'Reilly, Matus Holicek, Calum Agius, Josh March

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

Wyll Stanway, Freddie Anderson, Charlie Raglan, Lewis Shipley, Rekeem Harper, Ben Whitfield, Scott Smith, Charlie McCann, Ben Jackson, Isaac Fletcher, Connor Mahoney