Match report

Crawley Town Defeats Barrow 1-0 in League Two Clash

Barrow
Barrow
0–1
FT
Crawley Town
Crawley Town
Jan 24, 2026

Crawley Town clinched a narrow win against Barrow in their League Two fixture. The match remained scoreless until the 89th minute when Crawley's T. Richards broke through to secure the victory for his team, despite several substitutions and yellow cards that disrupted the flow of both sides.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Barrow 0–1 Crawley Town
  • • Goal Scorer: T. Richards (Crawley Town) at 89'
  • • Yellow Cards: Freddie Anderson (Barrow, 65'), C. McCann (Barrow, 88')
  • • Notable Substitutions: A. Odimayo (Crawley), B. Whitfield & J. Earing (Barrow)

Lineups

Barrow

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 W. Stanway (G)
  • 24 F. Anderson (D)
  • 5 C. Raglan (D)
  • 22 J. Anderson (D)
  • 34 B. Whitfield (M)
  • 8 S. Smith (M)
  • 14 C. McCann (M)
  • 7 B. Jackson (M)
  • 21 J. Earing (F)
  • 20 I. Fletcher
  • 33 D. Rose (F)

Substitutes

  • 32 K. Barrett
  • 3 L. Shipley
  • 23 C. Mahoney
  • 11 E. Newby
  • 29 T. Barkhuizen
  • 18 I. Cameron
  • 45 R. Harper

Crawley Town

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 35 J. Chapman (G)
  • 31 A. Odimayo (D)
  • 42 T. Vassell (D)
  • 28 J. Flint (D)
  • 41 K. Gordon (M)
  • 26 J. Williams (M)
  • 30 L. Copley (M)
  • 16 J. Russell (M)
  • 49 R. Darcy (F)
  • 13 H. McKirdy (F)
  • 99 D. Orsi-Dadomo (F)

Substitutes

  • 34 J. Wollacott
  • 4 G. Bajrami
  • 6 M. Anderson
  • 7 H. Forster
  • 19 D. Pereira
  • 32 T. Richards
  • 5 C. Barker

Timeline

  1. Crawley Town
    36' Crawley Town subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Odimayo · On: Charlie Barker
  2. Barrow
    65' Barrow Card · Yellow Card
    Freddie Anderson

    Foul

  3. Barrow
    70' Barrow subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Whitfield · On: T. Barkhuizen
  4. Barrow
    70' Barrow subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Earing · On: R. Harper
  5. Crawley Town
    71' Crawley Town subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. McKirdy · On: T. Richards
  6. Crawley Town
    77' Crawley Town subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Copley · On: M. Anderson
  7. Crawley Town
    77' Crawley Town subst · Substitution 4
    Off: K. Gordon · On: H. Forster
  8. Barrow
    88' Barrow Card · Yellow Card
    C. McCann

    Foul

  9. Crawley Town
    89' Crawley Town Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Richards · Assist: H. Forster
  10. Barrow
    90'+1 Barrow subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Unknown player · On: E. Newby

Match Stats

Stat Barrow Crawley Town
Fouls 15 9
Pass Accuracy 68% 70%
Offsides 4 5
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 9
Corners 11 1
Total Passes 305 294
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 4 1
Shots on Target 2 3
xG 0.90 0.90
Shots off Target 5 5
Possession 52% 48%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 207 206
Shots Inside Box 6 5
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 5 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ T. Richards' goal at the end of the game gave Crawley Town a decisive lead, turning the tide in their favor.
  • ▸ Freddie Anderson's yellow card disrupted Barrow's rhythm early on, allowing Crawley to gain momentum.