Crewe 3-1 Barrow — League Two, 17 Jan 2026
Crewe beat Barrow 3-1 in the League Two on 17 January 2026 at Alexandra Stadium, Crewe. T. O'Reilly, C. Agius and Joshua March scored for Crewe; I. Fletcher for Barrow. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Crewe have won 2 and Barrow 3.
Match timeline
- 10'Foul
- 1-013'
- 2-017'assist: Joshua March
- 18'Foul
- 2-131'I. Fletcher
- 3-138'assist: Mickey Demetriou
- 40'Foul
- Half-time3-1
- 48'Foul
- 63'out: I. Cameron
- 65'Argument
- 65'Foul
- 72'out: J. Anderson
- 72'
- 78'
- 84'
- 85'out: E. Newby
- 89'
- 90+6'
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Crewe
- 8.0Tommi O'ReillyM
- 7.7Calum AgiusM
- 7.6Mickey DemetriouD
- 7.3Joshua MarchF
- 6.9Lewis BillingtonD
- 6.9James ConnollyD
- 6.9Alfie PondD
- 6.9Owen LuntM
- 6.7Dion RankineM
- 6.7Ian LawlorG
- 6.7Reece HutchinsonD
- 6.7Matúš HolíčekM
- 6.6Max SandersM
- 6.2Adrien ThibautF
Barrow
- 7.3Connor MahoneyF
- 6.9Charlie McCannM
- 6.9Joseph AndersonD
- 6.7Tom BarkhuizenF
- 6.7Innes CameronF
- 6.7Isaac FletcherF
- 6.6Rekeem HarperM
- 6.6Charlie RaglanD
- 6.5Ben JacksonM
- 6.3Lewis ShipleyD
- 6.3Elliot NewbyM
- 6.3Ben WhitfieldM
- 6.0Freddie AndersonD
- 5.9Scott SmithM
- 5.5Wyll StanwayG
Line-ups
Substitutes
CreweLee Bell
Substitutes
- 23J. PowellM
- 31L. MoultF
- 15D. Rankine89'M6.7
- 18James Connolly78'D6.9
- 14C. FinneyD
- 1Tom BoothG
- 29Adrien Thibaut84'F6.2
BarrowAndrew Whing
Substitutes
- 27D. WorrallM
- 29T. Barkhuizen72'F6.7
- 21J. EaringM
- 11E. Newby85'M6.3
- 18I. Cameron63'F6.7
- 32K. Barrett
- 22J. Anderson72'
Team statistics
Crewe
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommi O'Reilly | 78 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 8.0 |
| Calum Agius | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 7.7 |
| Mickey Demetriou | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.6 |
| Joshua March | 84 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Lewis Billington | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| James Connolly | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Alfie Pond | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Owen Lunt | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Dion Rankine | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ian Lawlor | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Reece Hutchinson | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Matúš Holíček | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Max Sanders | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Adrien Thibaut | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Barrow
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Mahoney | 63 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Charlie McCann | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Joseph Anderson | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 18 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Innes Cameron | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Isaac Fletcher | 90 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Rekeem Harper | 85 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Charlie Raglan | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ben Jackson | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Lewis Shipley | 72 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.3 |
| Elliot Newby | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ben Whitfield | 72 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Freddie Anderson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.0 |
| Scott Smith | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 5.9 |
| Wyll Stanway | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.5 |
Recent Form
CreweDWLLD
- D10 Jan 26HHarrogate Town1-1
- W01 Jan 26HCheltenham4-1
- L29 Dec 25ANewport County0-2
- L26 Dec 25AWalsall0-1
- D19 Dec 25HBristol Rovers1-1
BarrowLWLLD
- L01 Jan 26HSalford City1-2
- W29 Dec 25ATranmere3-1
- L26 Dec 25AAccrington ST1-2
- L19 Dec 25HCheltenham1-2
- D13 Dec 25AGillingham2-2
Head-to-head
Final table, League Two 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Swindon Town | 46 | +11 | 75 |
| 10 | Oldham | 46 | +16 | 68 |
| 11 | Crewe | 46 | +6 | 67 |
| 12 | Colchester | 46 | +13 | 66 |
| 13 | Walsall | 46 | 0 | 65 |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 46 | -24 | 40 |
| 23 | Harrogate Town | 46 | -29 | 39 |
| 24 | Barrow | 46 | -33 | 36 |
Before and after
Crewe
- Previous: Crewe 1-1 Harrogate Town, 10 Jan 2026 · League Two
- Next: Notts County 1-0 Crewe, 24 Jan 2026 · League Two
Barrow
- Previous: Barrow 1-2 Salford City, 1 Jan 2026 · League Two
- Next: Barrow 0-1 Crawley Town, 24 Jan 2026 · League Two
Data updated