2021–22_Barrow_A.F.C._season

2021–22 Barrow A.F.C. season

Barrow 2021–22 football season

The 2021–22 season is Barrow's second consecutive season in League Two. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

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Barrow

2021–22 season

Chairman

Paul Hornby

Manager

Mark Cooper
(until 20 March)^[1]
Phil Brown
(from 21 March)^[2]

Stadium

22nd

Third round

Second round

Group stage

Top goalscorer

League:
Ollie Banks (9)
All: Ollie Banks (12)

Home colours

Away colours

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During pre-season, Mark Cooper was appointed as the club's new manager on a three-year deal.^[3]

Squad statistics

As of 7 May 2022

More information No., Pos ...

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League Two		FA Cup		League Cup		EFL Trophy
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG	Paul Farman	52	0	46+0	0	4+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF	ENG	Connor Brown	28	0	19+2	0	2+2	0	1+1	0	1+0	0
3	DF	ENG	Patrick Brough	49	0	40+1	0	4+0	0	2+0	0	1+1	0
4	MF	ENG	Jason Taylor	18	0	10+2	0	0+2	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
5	DF	ENG	Matthew Platt	31	2	24+4	2	3+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF	ENG	Mark Ellis (out on loan)	22	0	14+2	0	1+1	0	2+0	0	2+0	0
7	MF	IRL	Jamie Devitt (left)	6	0	0+4	0	0+1	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
8	MF	ENG	Mike Jones	4	0	3+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
10	FW	CGO	Offrande Zanzala (out on loan)	27	5	15+4	3	1+2	1	1+1	0	1+2	1
11	MF	ENG	Josh Kay	41	5	20+14	4	1+3	1	0+1	0	2+0	0
12	FW	ENG	Josh Gordon	43	7	29+7	6	3+0	1	2+0	0	1+1	0
13	MF	ENG	Tom White	36	0	23+4	0	3+1	0	2+0	0	3+0	0
14	DF	WAL	James Jones	31	2	20+5	1	4+0	1	0+0	0	2+0	0
15	MF	ENG	Robbie Gotts	39	2	34+1	1	3+0	1	0+0	0	1+0	0
16	MF	ENG	Tom Beadling	13	0	10+2	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
17	FW	ENG	Will Harris	9	0	5+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
18	DF	ENG	Joe Grayson	33	2	23+3	2	3+0	0	1+1	0	2+0	0
19	DF	ENG	Anthony Glennon	16	1	13+2	0	1+0	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	FW	ENG	Jacob Wakeling	4	0	2+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	GK	ENG	Josh Lillis	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
22	GK	ENG	Scott Moloney (out on loan)	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
23	FW	WAL	George Williams	22	1	4+14	1	0+0	0	0+1	0	3+0	0
24	DF	ENG	Remeao Hutton	51	0	37+7	0	2+1	0	2+0	0	2+0	0
25	FW	WAL	Aaron Amadi-Holloway	14	3	14+0	3	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
25	DF	GER	Festus Arthur (recalled)	15	1	4+5	0	0+1	0	1+1	0	3+0	1
26	FW	FRA	Dimitri Sea	12	2	0+10	1	1+0	0	1+0	1	0+0	0
27	DF	IRL	Niall Canavan	18	0	17+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
28	MF	ENG	Ollie Banks	46	12	37+2	9	4+0	2	2+0	0	0+1	1
30	MF	ENG	John Rooney	19	5	19+0	5	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
31	DF	RSA	Kgosi Ntlhe	7	0	3+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
33	FW	ENG	Luke James	22	0	6+13	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
35	MF	ENG	Jordan Stevens	24	4	15+3	1	3+1	2	0+0	0	0+2	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Transfers

Transfers in

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Date	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2021	CB	Mark Ellis	Tranmere Rovers	Free transfer	^[4]
1 July 2021	GK	Paul Farman	Carlisle United	Free transfer	^[5]
1 July 2021	CB	Joe Grayson	Blackburn Rovers	Free transfer	^[6]
1 July 2021	CF	Josh Gordon	Walsall	Free transfer	^[7]
1 July 2021	RB	Remeao Hutton	Birmingham City	Free transfer	^[8]
1 July 2021	CM	Tom White	Blackburn Rovers	Free transfer	^[9]
1 July 2021	CF	Offrande Zanzala	Carlisle United	Free transfer	^[10]
11 August 2021	LW	George Williams	Grimsby Town	Free transfer	^[11]
31 August 2021	CM	Robbie Gotts	Leeds United	Undisclosed	^[12]
31 August 2021	RM	Jordan Stevens	Leeds United	Undisclosed	^[13]
30 January 2022	AM	John Rooney	Stockport County	Undisclosed	^[14]
31 January 2022	CB	Niall Canavan	Bradford City	Undisclosed	^[15]

Loans in

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Date from	Position	Name	From	Date until	Ref.
6 August 2021	CB	Festus Arthur	Hull City	18 January 2022^{[lower-alpha 1]}	^[17]
6 January 2022	CF	Will Harris	Sunderland	End of season	^[18]
7 January 2022	LB	Anthony Glennon	Burnley	End of season	^[19]
12 January 2022	CF	Jacob Wakeling	Leicester City	End of season	^[20]
28 January 2022	CF	Aaron Amadi-Holloway	Burton Albion	End of season	^[21]

On 18 January, Arthur was recalled by parent club Hull City.^[16]

Loans out

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Date from	Position	Name	To	Date until	Ref.
10 January 2022	CF	Offrande Zanzala	Exeter City	End of season	^[22]
12 January 2022	GK	Scott Moloney	South Shields	February 2022	^[23]
25 January 2022	CB	Mark Ellis	Solihull Moors	End of season	^[24]
25 March 2022	GK	Scott Moloney	Guiseley	End of season	^[25]^[26]

Transfers out

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Date	Position	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
18 May 2021	CM	Lewis Hardcastle	Retired		^[27]
30 June 2021	CF	Calvin Andrew		Released	^[27]
30 June 2021	CF	Courtney Baker-Richardson	Newport County	Released	^[27]^[28]
30 June 2021	GK	Joel Dixon	Bolton Wanderers	Free transfer	^[29]
30 June 2021	LB	Dion Donohue	Caernarfon Town	Released	^[27]^[30]
30 June 2021	AM	Callum Gribbin	Radcliffe	Released	^[27]^[31]
30 June 2021	CB	Sam Hird	Retired		^[27]^[32]
30 June 2021	CF	Mikael Ndjoli	Aldershot Town	Released	^[27]^[33]
30 June 2021	CF	Morgan Penfold		Released	^[27]
30 June 2021	LM	Chris Taylor	Radcliffe	Released	^[27]^[34]
30 June 2021	CB	Scott Wilson	Curzon Ashton	Released	^[27]^[35]
30 June 2021	CB	Yoan Zouma	Dagenham & Redbridge	Released	^[27]^[36]
8 July 2021	RB	Bradley Barry	Stevenage	Free transfer	^[37]
15 July 2021	CF	Scott Quigley	Stockport County	Undisclosed	^[38]
28 July 2021	LB	Bobby Burns	Glentoran	Mutual consent	^[39]^[40]
31 January 2022	AM	Jamie Devitt	Carlisle United	Free transfer	^[41]

Pre-season friendlies

Barrow confirmed they would play friendly matches against Holker Old Boys,^[42] Lancaster City,^[42] Spennymoor Town,^[43] Birmingham City,^[44] Bolton Wanderers^[45] and Southport^[42] as part of their pre-season schedule.

Holker Old Boys v Barrow

10 July 2021 Friendly	Holker Old Boys	1–7	Barrow	Barrow-in-Furness
13:00 BST	Hodgson 78'	Report	Banks (pen.) Zanzala 23', 28' Kay 26' Beadling 44' Sea 48', 87'	Stadium: Rakesmoor Lane

Lancaster City v Barrow

13 July 2021 Friendly	Lancaster City	P–P	Barrow	Lancaster
19:00 BST				Stadium: Giant Axe
Note: Match was cancelled due to the club opting for a pre-season camp in Scotland.^[46]

Spennymoor Town v Barrow

17 July 2021 Friendly	Spennymoor Town	P–P	Barrow	Spennymoor
13:00 BST				Stadium: The Brewery Field
Note: Cancelled due to the number of injuries within the team.^[47]

Birmingham City v Barrow

20 July 2021 Friendly	Birmingham City	1–1	Barrow	Kings Norton
13:00 BST	Gardner 76'	Report	Hutton 90'	Stadium: Wast Hills Training Ground Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)

Barrow v Bolton Wanderers

24 July 2021 Friendly	Barrow	0–1	Bolton Wanderers	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST		Report	Afolayan 39'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 1,918 Referee: Marc Edwards

Nottingham Forest v Barrow

26 July 2021 Friendly	Nottingham Forest	0–1	Barrow	West Bridgford
14:00 BST		Report	Sea 71'	Stadium: Nigel Doughty Academy Training Ground Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)

Southport v Barrow

31 July 2021 Friendly	Southport	2–1	Barrow	Blowick
15:00 BST	Anson ?' Bainbridge ?'	Report	Banks ?'	Stadium: Haig Avenue Referee: Dean Watson

Competitions

League Two

Main article: 2021–22 EFL League Two

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
19	Harrogate Town	46	14	11	21	64	75	−11	53
20	Carlisle United	46	14	11	21	39	62	−23	53
21	Stevenage	46	11	14	21	45	68	−23	47
22	Barrow	46	10	14	22	44	57	−13	44
23	Oldham Athletic (R)	46	9	11	26	46	75	−29	38	Relegation to National League
24	Scunthorpe United (R)	46	4	14	28	29	90	−61	26	Relegation to National League

Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences^[48]
(R) Relegated

Results summary

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	10	14	22	44	57	−13	44	5	9	9	25	28	−3	5	5	13	19	29	−10

Last updated: 7 May 2022.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by matchday

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Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	L	W	D	L	D	W	L	D	W	W	D	L	D	D	L	D	L	L	L	W	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	W	D	L	D	D	L	D	D	W	L	L	L	L	W	D	W	L	L	L
Position	19	11	10	16	18	9	13	15	10	7	11	13	11	13	15	16	19	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	21	21	21	20	19	19	20	20	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22

Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Barrow's fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.^[49]

Stevenage v Barrow

7 August 2021 1	Stevenage	1–0	Barrow	Stevenage
15:00 BST	Lines 45+1' Reeves 46' Cuthbert 52' Vancooten 55' Taylor 90'	Report	Taylor 21' Banks 22' Platt 45+2' Kay 51' Ntlhe 68' Devitt 79'	Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 2,536 Referee: James Oldham

Barrow v Hartlepool United

14 August 2021 2	Barrow	3–2	Hartlepool United	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Zanzala 3' Gordon 47', 90+6' Arthur 67' Sea 72'	Report	Burey 17', 87' Goodwin 61'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,846 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Barrow v Exeter City

17 August 2021 3	Barrow	0–0	Exeter City	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 BST	Zanzala 18' Ellis 52' White 84'	Report	Dieng 47' Jay 53'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,667 Referee: Andrew Kitchen

Harrogate Town v Barrow

21 August 2021 4	Harrogate Town	2–1	Barrow	Harrogate
15:00 BST	Fallowfield 45+8' Pattison 60', 81'	Report	Zanzala 17', 45+4' Farman 43' Banks 70'	Stadium: Wetherby Road Referee: Trevor Kettle

Barrow v Bristol Rovers

28 August 2021 5	Barrow	1–1	Bristol Rovers	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Hutton 17' Ellis 31' White 34' Banks 42', 45+5' Zanzala 68'	Report	Nicholson 44' Collins 55' Finley 90'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,116 Referee: Ross Joyce

Oldham Athletic v Barrow

4 September 2021 6	Oldham Athletic	0–3	Barrow	Oldham
15:00 BST		Report	Banks 15' Grayson 34', 57' Zanzala 53'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,232 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Barrow v Colchester United

10 September 2021 7	Barrow	2–3	Colchester United	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 BST	Stevens 25' Banks 76' (pen.), 89' Jones 88' 90'	Report	Judge 35' Sears 38' Chambers 50' 68' Sarpong-Wiredu 64' Hannant 72' Coxe 79' Eastman 80' Nouble 88' Skuse 89'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,430 Referee: Simon Mather

Bradford City v Barrow

18 September 2021 8	Bradford City	1–1	Barrow	Bradford
15:00 BST	Vernam 59'	Report	Josh Kay 21'	Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 15,403 Referee: Tom Reeves

Barrow v Newport County

24 September 2021 9	Barrow	2–1	Newport County	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 BST	Kay 63' Gordon 78'	Report	Azaz 10' Farquharson 88'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,427 Referee: Bobby Madley

Mansfield Town v Barrow

2 October 2021 10	Mansfield Town	0–1	Barrow	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Rawson 90+6'	Report	Banks 55' (pen.)	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 3,951 Referee: Tom Nield

Barrow v Leyton Orient

9 October 2021 11	Barrow	1–1	Leyton Orient	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Gotts 48'	Report	Beckles 69' Archibald 90+2' Wood 90+4'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,374 Referee: Peter Wright

Port Vale v Barrow

16 October 2021 12	Port Vale	3–1	Barrow	Burslem
15:00 BST	Politic 51' Jones 56' (o.g.) Benning 85'	Report	Banks 33', 43'	Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 5,951 Referee: Andy Woolmer

Barrow v Scunthorpe United

19 October 2021 13	Barrow	1–1	Scunthorpe United	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 GMT	Banks 74' Brough 78' Gotts 80'	Report	Loft 3', 90+4' Hackney 21' Taft 42' Millen 50'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,739 Referee: Ben Toner

Walsall v Barrow

23 October 2021 14	Walsall	2–2	Barrow	Bescot
15:00 BST	Miller 4', 62', 90+3' White 90+2'	Report	Banks 24' Grayson 29' Brough 32' Williams 36' Stevens 53' Kay 63' Gordon 90+6'	Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,508 Referee: Andy Haines

Barrow v Rochdale

30 October 2021 (2021-10-30) 15	Barrow	1–2	Rochdale	Barrow-in-Furness
15:30 BST	Gordon 53' Banks 56', 56' Brown 58' Platt 90+3'	Report	Beesley 28', 72' Graham 53' Odoh 85'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,366 Referee: Declan Bourne

Carlisle United v Barrow

13 November 2021 16	Carlisle United	0–0	Barrow	Carlisle
13:00 GMT	Guy 90+5'	Report	Gordon 51' Stevens 90+5' Brough 90+5'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 7,470 Referee: Martin Coy

Barrow v Crawley Town

20 November 2021 17	Barrow	0–1	Crawley Town	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	Banks 27' Brough 66'	Report	Tilley 56'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,429 Referee: Samuel Barrott

Forest Green Rovers v Barrow

23 November 2021 18	Forest Green Rovers	2–0	Barrow	Nailsworth
19:45 GMT	Stevens 61', 83'	Report	Kay 28' Brough 57'	Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 1,842 Referee: Chris Sarginson

Sutton United v Barrow

27 November 2021 19	Sutton United	1–0	Barrow	Sutton
15:00 GMT	Goodliffe 13' Ajiboye 16' Bugiel 51' Davis 82' Bouzanis 89'	Report	Kay 45' Banks 74'	Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 2,678 Referee: Brett Huxtable

Barrow v Swindon Town

11 December 2021 20	Barrow	2–0	Swindon Town	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	Brown 38' Banks 62' (pen.), 77' Gotts 71' Farman 84' Gordon 87' (pen.) Jones 90+1'	Report	Gladwin 32' McKirdy 76' Mitchell-Lawson 87' Conroy 90+5'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,863 Referee: Ollie Yates

Tranmere Rovers v Barrow

26 December 2021 21	Tranmere Rovers	2–0	Barrow	Birkenhead
15:00 GMT	Maynard 7' Spearing 55' Clarke 78' Morris 87' Nevitt 90+2'	Report	Brown 34' Jones 43' Gotts 47' Taylor 63'	Stadium: Prenton Park Referee: Scott Oldham

Barrow v Oldham Athletic

29 December 2021 22	Barrow	0–0	Oldham Athletic	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 GMT	Brown 54'	Report	McGahey 66' Leutwiler 90+6'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,495 Referee: Ben Speedie

Barrow v Bradford City

1 January 2022 23	Barrow	1–2	Bradford City	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	Gordon 52' Brown 53' Kay 90'	Report	Angol 8' Cook 49' Cooke 90+7'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,463 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Colchester United v Barrow

15 January 2022 24	Colchester United	0–2	Barrow	Colchester
15:00 GMT	Dallison 78'	Report	Platt 24' Dallison 54' (o.g.) Hutton 81' Jones 84' Kay 90+1'	Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 2,297 Referee: Will Finnie

Barrow v Mansfield Town

22 January 2022 25	Barrow	1–3	Mansfield Town	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	Jones 17' White 34' Banks 67' Kay 85'	Report	Oates 1' McLaughlin 25' Rawson 35' 39' Hawkins 44' Stirk 45+3' Bowery 68'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,224 Referee: Samuel Barrott

Barrow v Salford City

25 January 2022 26	Barrow	0–2	Salford City	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 GMT	Platt 59' Brough 72'	Report	Love 38' Turnbull 52' Hunter 60' Shephard 72' Hutton 90+2' (o.g.)	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,510 Referee: Andy Haines

Newport County v Barrow

29 January 2022 27	Newport County	2–1	Barrow	Newport
15:00 GMT	Telford 2', 12' Willmott 90+5'	Report	Brough 41' Banks 59' Demetriou 63' (o.g.) Brown 75' Hutton 81' Glennon 90+5'	Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 4,080 Referee: Craig Hicks

Northampton Town v Barrow

1 February 2022 (2022-02-01) 28	Northampton Town	0–1	Barrow	Sixfields
19:45 GMT	McWilliams 71'	Report	Hutton 33' Amadi-Holloway 51' Taylor 64' Kay 79' Rooney 90+4'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,604 Referee: Lee Swabey

Barrow v Tranmere Rovers

5 February 2022 29	Barrow	1–1	Tranmere Rovers	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	Banks 12', 58' (pen.) Brown 55' Glennon 67'	Report	Hawkes 16' Dacres-Cogley 57'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,699 Referee: Oliver Langford

Hartlepool United v Barrow

8 February 2022 30	Hartlepool United	3–1	Barrow	Hartlepool
19:45 GMT	Molyneux 27', 39' Bogle 44' Byrne 50'	Report	Glennon 4' Rooney 17' Brown 30' Taylor 42'	Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 4,621 Referee: Peter Wright

Barrow v Stevenage

12 February 2022 31	Barrow	0–0	Stevenage	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	Amadi-Holloway 55'	Report	Prosser 65' 90+7'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,001 Referee: Darren Handley

Barrow v Harrogate Town

26 February 2022 32	Barrow	0–0	Harrogate Town	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	White 29'	Report	Diamond 55'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,974 Referee: Tom Nield

Bristol Rovers v Barrow

1 March 2022 33	Bristol Rovers	1–0	Barrow	Horfield
19:45 GMT	Evans 45+3', 81' Anderton 53' Collins 68'	Report	Canavan 32'	Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 6,685 Referee: David Rock

Barrow v Walsall

5 March 2022 34	Barrow	1–1	Walsall	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	Rooney 35' Platt 82'	Report	Monthé 19' Tomlin 20' Daniels 67'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,439 Referee: Leigh Doughty

Rochdale v Barrow

12 March 2022 35	Rochdale	0–0	Barrow	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Dorsett 68' Broadbent 83'	Report	Banks 45+2' Sea 86'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,935 Referee: Charles Breakspear

Scunthorpe United v Barrow

15 March 2022 36	Scunthorpe United	0–1	Barrow	Scunthorpe
19:45 GMT	Grant 22' Watson 89'	Report	Rooney 44' Beadling 75' 90' Brough 84'	Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 2,009 Referee: Tom Reeves

Barrow v Carlisle United

19 March 2022 37	Barrow	1–2	Carlisle United	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 GMT	Farman 65' Banks 78' Rooney 90'	Report	Gibson 32' Mellish 47' Dennis 75', 76' Dickenson 81'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 4,658 Referee: Bobby Madley

Leyton Orient v Barrow

26 March 2022 38	Leyton Orient	2–0	Barrow	Leyton
15:00 GMT	Pratley 27' Smyth 52' Sotiriou 62' Beckles 88'	Report	Brough 16' Taylor 32' Rooney 65' Canavan 80' White 90+4'	Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 6,032 Referee: Simon Mather

Barrow v Port Vale

2 April 2022 39	Barrow	1–2	Port Vale	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Canavan 13' Kay 24' Farman 45'	Report	Hall 40' Proctor 59' Walker 63' Martin 89'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,215 Referee: James Oldham

Crawley Town v Barrow

9 April 2022 40	Crawley Town	1–0	Barrow	Crawley
15:00 BST	Appiah 57'	Report	Kay 64' Rooney 68' Platt 86'	Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,081 Referee: Craig Hicks

Barrow v Forest Green Rovers

15 April 2022 41	Barrow	4–0	Forest Green Rovers	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Grayson 5' Rooney 38' Gotts 43' Platt 53' Gordon 70' Amadi-Holloway 74', 90+2'	Report	Cadden 28' March 36' Adams 75'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,098 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Salford City v Barrow

18 April 2022 42	Salford City	2–2	Barrow	Salford
15:00 BST	Watson 23' Lund 75' Henderson 89'	Report	Beadling 30' Brown 45+2' Gordon 66' Amadi-Holloway 83'	Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 2,575 Referee: Andy Haines

Barrow v Sutton United

23 April 2022 43	Barrow	1–0	Sutton United	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Kay 32' 68' Rooney 68' Brown 75'	Report	Ajiboye 67' Milsom 76'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,019 Referee: Ben Toner

Exeter City v Barrow

26 April 2022 44	Exeter City	2–1	Barrow	Exeter
19:45 BST	Sweeney 31' Phillips 35' Jay 78' Brown 87'	Report	Dawson 11' (o.g.) Brown 57'	Stadium: St. James' Park Attendance: 7,860 Referee: Lee Swabey

Swindon Town v Barrow

30 April 2022 45	Swindon Town	2–1	Barrow	Swindon
15:00 BST	Davison 22' Odimayo 61' Reed 85'	Report	Gotts 24' Brough 73' Platt 83' Gordon 90+8'	Stadium: The County Ground Attendance: 13,355 Referee: Robert Lewis

Barrow v Northampton Town

7 May 2022 46	Barrow	1–3	Northampton Town	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Kay 45', 45+1' Grayson 80'	Report	Hoskins 5', 22', 49' Horsfall 14' Rose 77' Roberts 90+2'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 4,603 Referee: Ross Joyce

FA Cup

Main article: 2021–22 FA Cup

Barrow were drawn away to Banbury United in the first round,^[50] Ipswich Town in the second round^[51] and Barnsley in the third round.^[52]

Banbury United v Barrow

6 November 2021 First round	Banbury United	0–4	Barrow	Banbury
17:15 GMT		Report	Gordon 8' Hutton 47' Zanzala 55' Banks 80' (pen.) Stevens 83'	Stadium: Spencer Stadium Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Rebecca Welch

Ipswich Town v Barrow

4 December 2021 Second round	Ipswich Town	0–0	Barrow	Ipswich
15:00 GMT	El Mizouni 33' Chaplin 56' Morsy 71'	Report	Brown 56'	Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 6,425 Referee: Sam Purkiss

Barrow v Ipswich Town

15 December 2021 Second round replay	Barrow	2–0	Ipswich Town	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 GMT	Stevens 26' Gotts 35'	Report	Morsy 66'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,756 Referee: James Bell

Barnsley v Barrow

8 January 2022 Third round	Barnsley	5–4 (a.e.t.)	Barrow	Barnsley
15:00 GMT	Andersen 23' Styles 31' Williams 42' Moon 60' Cole 83' Morris 88', 102', 120+2'	Report	Beadling 38' Banks 61', 68' Glennon 78' Jones 86' Kay 90' Arthur 115' Devitt 120+2'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 4,755 Referee: Ross Joyce

EFL Cup

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Cup

Barrow were drawn at home to Scunthorpe United in the first round^[53]^[54] and Aston Villa in the second round.^[55]^[56]

Barrow v Scunthorpe United

10 August 2021 First round	Barrow	1–0	Scunthorpe United	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 BST	Sea 50'	Report		Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 1,320 Referee: Oliver Langford

Barrow v Aston Villa

24 August 2021 Second round	Barrow	0–6	Aston Villa	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 BST	Brown 78' Arthur 81' Brough 82' Taylor 90'	Report	Archer 10', 62', 88' El Ghazi 24' (pen.), 45+2' Nakamba 35' Guilbert 75'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 5,349 Referee: Martin Coy
Note: Live on Sky Sports

EFL Trophy

Main article: 2021–22 EFL Trophy

Barrow were drawn into Northern Group G alongside Accrington Stanley, Leicester City U21s and Fleetwood Town.^[57]^[58] The group stage matches were confirmed on 29 June.^[59]

More information Pos, Div ...

Pos	Div	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L1	Accrington Stanley	3	2	1	0	0	11	3	+8	8	Advance to Round 2
2	L1	Fleetwood Town	3	2	0	0	1	8	6	+2	6	Advance to Round 2
3	L2	Barrow	3	1	0	1	1	4	5	−1	4
4	ACA	Leicester City U21	3	0	0	0	3	1	10	−9	0

Source: EFL.com

Accrington Stanley v Barrow

31 August 2021 Group game 1	Accrington Stanley	2–2 (5–4 p)	Barrow	Accrington
19:45 BST	Bishop 32', 50' Moonan 73'	Report	Arthur 48' Banks 72' (pen.)	Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 930 Referee: Chris Sarginson
	Penalties
	Bishop Nottingham Leigh Savin Scully		Banks Williams Zanzala Brough Gordon

Barrow v Fleetwood Town

5 October 2021 Group game 2	Barrow	1–3	Fleetwood Town	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 BST	Zanzala 28'	Report	Matete 48' Edmondson 55' McMillan 67'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 1,281 Referee: Robert Lewis

Barrow v Leicester City U21

9 November 2021 Group game 3	Barrow	1–0	Leicester City U21	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 GMT	Ellis 58' Stevens 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 575 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

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