Match analysis
EnglandLeague Two
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League Two fixture.
Jack Earing⚽Aaron Rowe⚽
Josh Gordon⚽Jack Earing🔄Tom Barkhuizen🔄Bradley Dack🔄Garath McCleary🔄Ben Jackson🔄Ben Whitfield🔄Josh Gordon⚽Kane Hemmings🟨Travis Akomeah🔄Aaron Rowe🔄Honours even: Gillingham 2-2 Barrow on Saturday 13 December 2025 (League Two). At the break it was 2-0 to Gillingham. Barrow hit back to draw level. Gillingham had 15 shots and Barrow 11, with Barrow enjoying 56% possession.
The goal for Gillingham came from Aaron Rowe (28'). Josh Gordon (57', 83') scored for Barrow. There was an own goal in the mix too.
Anyone on both teams to score and over 2.5 goals was paid out, and five of our six tips won.
1W 6D 3L0.90 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| GillinghamHome | Rating | BarrowAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,507 | Overall | 1,437 |
| 1,526 | Match venue | 1,449 |
| 1,526 | At home | 1,474 |
| 1,479 | Away | 1,449 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,426 | Attack | 1,423 |
| 1,567 | Defence | 1,503 |
| 1,410 | Home attack | 1,422 |
| 1,422 | Away attack | 1,432 |
| 1,604 | Home defence | 1,537 |
| 1,539 | Away defence | 1,529 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,263 | Goal environment | 1,347 |
| 1,385 | Home goals | 1,428 |
| 1,378 | Away goals | 1,418 |
| 1,487 | Possession | 1,480 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,513 | Set-piece attack | 1,462 |
| 1,512 | Set-piece defence | 1,463 |
| 1,523 | Close games | 1,470 |
| 1,505 | Winning margin | 1,424 |
Match venue compares Gillingham at home with Barrow away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
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PajimonWonThe pickBTTS Yes
Alright, my braais and beer buddies, let's talk some proper football. We've got a classic League Two clash this weekend as Gillingham host Barrow. On paper, it looks straightforward: Gillingham sitting pretty in 8th with 29 points, Barrow down in 18th with 20. But, and it's a…
The Big "O"WonThe pickOver 2.5
Alright, let's get straight to the good stuff. We've got Gillingham hosting Barrow in a League Two clash that, on paper, has 'goals' written all over it. As The Big O, I live for matches like this—where both teams have a habit of being involved in entertaining, back-and-forth…
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickBarrow win
Hello, fellow underdog lovers! It's time to look beyond the league table and find some hidden value in League Two. On paper, this looks like a straightforward home win: eighth-placed Gillingham hosting eighteenth-placed Barrow. The bookmakers agree, pricing the home win at just…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceWonThe pickOver 2.5
In the quiet orbit of League Two, two paths cross. Gillingham, in eighth place with 29 points, they are. Barrow, in eighteenth with 20 points, they find themselves. A gap of nine points, significant it is. Yet, the recent story, a different tale it tells. Gillingham's last ten…
Mr SimpleWonThe pickBTTS Yes
Right then, let's have a proper look at this League Two clash. Gillingham, sitting pretty in 8th, welcome Barrow who are down in 18th. On paper, you'd fancy the home side, but football's not played on paper, is it? Let's dig into the numbers and see what's really cooking…
Value VinnyWonThe pickBTTS Yes
The maths doesn't lie, and my calculator is already humming. Gillingham, sitting pretty in 8th, welcome a Barrow side languishing in 18th. On paper, it's a home banker. But paper is for origami, not betting slips. Let's dive into the numbers and see where the real value is…
Gillingham and Barrow have met eight times since October 2022: Gillingham have won three, Barrow have taken three and two were drawn. Our Gillingham vs Barrow prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
