| 2022–23 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Paul Hornby | ||
| Manager | Pete Wild | ||
| Stadium | Holker Street | ||
| League Two | 9th | ||
| FA Cup | First round | ||
| EFL Cup | Second round | ||
| EFL Trophy | Second round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Josh Gordon (15) All: Josh Gordon (15) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 4,622 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 2,281 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 3,700 | ||
| Biggest win | 4-0 vs Crawley Town | ||
| Biggest defeat | 5-0 vs Stevenage | ||
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The 2022–23 season is the 122nd season in the existence of Barrow Association Football Club and the club's third consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.
Squad statistics
- As of 8 May 2023
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |  ENG | Paul Farman | 46 | 0 | 43+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 2 | DF |  ENG | Connor Brown (left) | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 3 | DF |  ENG | Patrick Brough | 45 | 0 | 38+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 
| 4 | MF |  ENG | Jason Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 5 | DF | .svg.png.webp) NIR | Sam McClelland | 30 | 1 | 26+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 6 | DF |  IRL | Niall Canavan | 50 | 2 | 46+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 7 | MF |  ENG | Elliot Newby | 17 | 0 | 10+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 7 | MF |  ENG | John Rooney (left) | 11 | 1 | 0+8 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 
| 8 | MF |  ENG | Solomon Nwabuokei (out on loan) | 8 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 
| 9 | FW |  ENG | Billy Waters (left) | 39 | 9 | 22+12 | 9 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 
| 10 | FW |  ENG | Josh Gordon | 41 | 15 | 29+8 | 15 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 
| 11 | MF |  ENG | Josh Kay | 37 | 5 | 23+11 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 
| 12 | GK |  ENG | Josh Lillis | 5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 
| 13 | MF |  ENG | Tom White | 49 | 0 | 28+15 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 
| 14 | MF |  ENG | Harrison Neal | 51 | 0 | 41+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 
| 15 | MF |  ENG | Robbie Gotts | 40 | 1 | 28+8 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 
| 16 | MF |  IRL | Sam Foley | 43 | 1 | 24+15 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 
| 17 | FW |  ENG | Benni Smales-Braithwaite | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 
| 19 | DF |  POL | Paweł Żuk | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 
| 20 | FW |  ENG | Gerard Garner | 16 | 2 | 10+6 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 20 | DF |  ENG | Myles Kenlock (left) | 13 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 
| 21 | DF |  ENG | Tyrell Warren | 50 | 2 | 33+12 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 
| 22 | GK |  ENG | Scott Moloney | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 
| 23 | FW |  ZIM | David Moyo (out on loan) | 19 | 1 | 4+10 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 
| 24 | DF |  IRL | Rory Feely | 10 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 25 | DF |  WAL | George Ray | 40 | 0 | 32+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 
| 26 | FW |  ENG | Richie Bennett (out on loan) | 14 | 0 | 3+10 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 28 | FW |  ENG | Jake Young | 17 | 0 | 5+12 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 
| 34 | MF |  ENG | Ben Whitfield | 50 | 6 | 39+6 | 5 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 
| 35 | MF |  ENG | Jordan Stevens (left) | 18 | 2 | 4+9 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 
- Source:
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June 2022 | CF |  Richie Bennett |  Sutton United | Undisclosed | [1] | 
| 27 June 2022 | CB |  George Ray |  Exeter City | Free Transfer | [2] | 
| 1 July 2022[lower-alpha 1] | CM |  Sam Foley |  Tranmere Rovers | Free Transfer | [3] | 
| 1 July 2022[lower-alpha 2] | CM |  Solomon Nwabuokei |  Woking | Free Transfer | [4] | 
| 1 July 2022[lower-alpha 3] | RB |  Tyrell Warren |  FC Halifax Town | Free Transfer | [5] | 
| 1 July 2022[lower-alpha 4] | SS |  Billy Waters |  FC Halifax Town | Free Transfer | [6] | 
| 21 July 2022 | LM |  Ben Whitfield |  Stockport County | Free Transfer | [7] | 
| 2 August 2022 | CF |  Benni Smales-Braithwaite |  Southampton | Free Transfer | [8] | 
| 4 August 2022 | LB |  Myles Kenlock |  Ipswich Town | Free Transfer | [9] | 
| 8 August 2022 | CF |  David Moyo |  Hamilton Academical | Free Transfer | [10] | 
| 22 August 2022 | RB |  Paweł Żuk |  Ruch Chorzów | Free Transfer | [11] | 
| 1 January 2023 | RM |  Elliot Newby |  Stockport County | Undisclosed | [12] | 
| 5 January 2023 | RB |  Rory Feely |  Bohemian | Free Transfer | [13] | 
| 31 January 2023 | CF |  Gerard Garner |  Fleetwood Town | Undisclosed | [14] | 
- ↑ The transfer was announced on 21 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Tranmere Rovers contract expired
- ↑ The transfer was announced on 14 June, and would become official on July 1, once his Woking contract expired
- ↑ The transfer was announced on 20 June, and would become official on July 1, once his FC Halifax Town contract expired
- ↑ The transfer was announced on 9 June, and would become official on July 1, once his FC Halifax Town contract expired
Out
Loans in
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | On loan until | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June 2022 | CB | .svg.png.webp) Sam McClelland |  Chelsea | End of Season | [35] | 
| 12 July 2022 | MF |  Harrison Neal |  Sheffield United | End of Season | [36] | 
| 14 January 2023 | ST |  Jake Young |  Bradford City | End of Season | [37] | 
Loans out
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned to | On loan until | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2022 | GK |  Scott Moloney |  Guiseley | 30 August 2022 | [38] | 
| 9 August 2022 | CB |  Joe Grayson |  Dundee | 18 January 2023[lower-alpha 1] | [39][40] | 
| 20 August 2022 | CF |  Benni Smales-Braithwaite |  Warrington Rylands | 20 September 2022 | [41] | 
| 29 October 2022 | CB |  Mark Ellis |  Torquay United | 3 January 2023 | [42] | 
| 29 December 2022 | CF |  David Moyo |  Barnet | End of Season | [43] | 
| 6 January 2023 | AM |  Solomon Nwabuokei |  Woking | End of Season | [44] | 
| 20 January 2023 | CF |  Benni Smales-Braithwaite |  Curzon Ashton | 17 February 2023 | [45] | 
| 1 February 2023 | CB |  Joe Grayson |  Stockport County | End of Season | [46] | 
| 6 February 2023 | CB |  Mark Ellis |  York City | End of Season | [47] | 
| 10 February 2023 | RB |  Pawel Zuk |  Lancaster City | 10 March 2023 | [48] | 
| 24 February 2023 | CF |  Benni Smales-Braithwaite |  Guiseley | 24 March 2023 | [49] | 
| 2 March 2023 | CF |  Richie Bennett |  Scunthorpe United | End of Season | [50] | 
Pre-season and friendlies
On May 26, Barrow announced their first pre-season fixture, against South Shields.[51] Four days later, a trip to Witton Albion was added to the schedule.[52] A third away friendly fixture, against Holker Old Boys was also confirmed.[53] Shortly followed by a fourth, against Ashton United.[54] On June 9, a home pre-season fixture against Fleetwood Town was confirmed.[55] A second home pre-season match against fellow League Two side Salford City was later added to the calendar.[56] The finalised schedule was announced with the addition of Penrith.[57]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 2 July 2022 Friendly | Holker Old Boys | 1–3 | Barrow | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 13:00 BST | Paterson  39' | Report | Gordon  10' Bennett  33' Trialist  71' | Stadium: Rakesmoor | 
| 5 July 2022 Friendly | Ashton United | 0–1 | Barrow | Ashton-under-Lyne | 
| 19:30 BST | Report | McClelland  15' | Stadium: Hurst Cross Attendance: 208 | 
| 9 July 2022 Friendly | Penrith | 0–8 | Barrow | Penrith | 
| 15:00 BST | Report | Kay  45', 51', 61' Warren  49' Bennett  53' Ellis  66' Gordon  70', 88' | Stadium: Frenchfield | 
| 12 July 2022 Friendly | Witton Albion | 1–4 | Barrow | Northwich | 
| 19:45 BST |  72' | Report | Waters  6' Trialist  38' Kay  70' Ray  78' | Stadium: Wincham Park | 
| 16 July 2022 Friendly | South Shields | 1–2 | Barrow | South Shields | 
| 15:00 BST | Hodgson  71' | Report | Kay  23' (pen.) Neal  45+2' | Stadium: Mariners Park | 
| 19 July 2022 Friendly | Barrow | 0–1 | Fleetwood Town | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:00 BST | Report | Batty  83' | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 1,100 | 
| 25 November 2022 Friendly | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Barrow | Oldham | 
| 12:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) | 
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| League Two | 30 July 2022 | May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 56.25 | 
| FA Cup | TBC | TBC | First round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | 
| EFL Cup | 9 August 2022 | 23 August 2022 | First round | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 | 
| EFL Trophy | 30 August 2022 | TBC | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 33.33 | 
| Total | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 47.62 | |||
Last updated: 1 November 2022
Source: [ Soccerway]
League Two
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Bradford City | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 61 | 43 | +18 | 76 | Qualification for League Two play-offs | 
| 7 | Salford City | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 72 | 54 | +18 | 75 | |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 72 | 55 | +17 | 75 | |
| 9 | Barrow | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 62 | |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 61 | 55 | +6 | 61 | |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 61 | |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 58 | 
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[58]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 45 | 18 | 8 | 19 | 47 | 52 | −5 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 18 | +11 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 34 | −16 | 
Last updated: 29 April 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[59]
| 30 July 2022 1 | Stockport County | 2–3 | Barrow | Edgeley | 
| 15:00 BST | Sarcevic  49' Hippolyte  51' Madden  70',  89' | Report | Gordon  6' Neal  15' Whitfield  20' Waters  33' Foley  45+3' Warren  90+2' Rooney  90+2' | Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 10,011 Referee: Ollie Yates | 
| 6 August 2022 2 | Barrow | 3–2 | Bradford City | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Warren  18' Whitfield  63' Kay  85' Gordon  90+6' | Report | Crichlow  29' Angol  58' Young  65' Cook  90+5' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 4,012 Referee: Martin Woods | 
| 13 August 2022 3 | Sutton United | 1–0 | Barrow | Sutton | 
| 15:00 BST | Fadahunsi  79' | Report | Stevens  88' | Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 2,276 Referee: Andy Davies | 
| 16 August 2022 4 | Barrow | 2–1 | Walsall | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:45 BST | Warren  9' McClelland  12' Gordon  90+4' | Report | Monthe  42' Johnson  46' Maher  62' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,435 Referee: Andy Haines | 
| 20 August 2022 5 | Barrow | 1–0 | Harrogate Town | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Kay  27' Gordon  45' Brough  81' Waters  86' Rooney  90+2' | Report | Mattock  17' Ramsay  43' Thomson  50' Austerfield  90+2' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,068 Referee: Thomas Parsons | 
| 27 August 2022 6 | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Barrow | Wimbledon | 
| 15:00 BST | Marsh  30' Brown  54' | Report | Gordon  10'  41' Foley  31' | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 7,048 Referee: John Busby | 
| 3 September 2022 7 | Northampton Town | 3–1 | Barrow | Northampton | 
| 15:00 BST | Hoskins  5' Bowie  46' Magloire  50'  90+8' Leonard  54' Koiki  90+6' Guthrie  90+9' | Report | Gordon  13'  45' Foley  26' White  86' Brough  90+8' | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,605 Referee: Tom Reeves | 
| 10 September 2022 | Barrow | Postponed | Colchester United | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Holker Street | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[60] | ||||
| 13 September 2022 8 | Barrow | 2–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:45 BST | Kay  14' Whitfield  37' Warren  78' | Report | Clayton  34' Tomlin  54' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,295 Referee: Scott Oldham | 
| 17 September 2022 9 | Newport County | 0–2 | Barrow | Newport | 
| 15:00 BST | Moriah-Welsh  42' | Report | Gordon  32'  45', 59' (pen.) | Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 3,793 Referee: James Oldham | 
| 24 September 2022 10 | Barrow | 0–2 | Leyton Orient | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Kay  87' | Report | Pratley  30' Smyth  36' El Mizouni  75' Happe  82' Archibald  86' Brown  90+8' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 4,629 Referee: Martin Coy | 
| 1 October 2022 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–0 | Barrow | Birkenhead | 
| 15:00 BST | Merrie  19' Hawkes  25' | Report | Stevens  87' Foley  90+3' | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 6,123 Referee: Sam Purkiss | 
| 8 October 2022 12 | Barrow | 0–1 | Mansfield Town | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | White  73' | Report | Clarke  32' Harbottle  34' Bowery  50' O'Toole  75' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,713 Referee: Tom Nield | 
| 15 October 2022 13 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Barrow | Rochdale | 
| 15:00 BST | Kelly  18' Diagouraga  28' Quigley  75' Ball  90' O'Donnell  90+6' | Report | Warren  85' Canavan  89'  90+7' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,061 Referee: Sunny Sukhvir Gill | 
| 22 October 2022 14 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Barrow | Gillingham | 
| 15:00 BST | Baggott  74' | Report | Ray  9' Kay  35'  55' Canavan  75' | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,034 Referee: Carl Boyeson | 
| 25 October 2022 15 | Barrow | 1–0 | Grimsby Town | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:45 BST | Brough  31' Kay  39' Canavan  51' Waters  75' | Report | Waterfall  51' Hunt  90+3' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,301 Referee: Ben Toner | 
| 29 October 2022 16 | Barrow | 3–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Waters  8' Gordon  43'  60'  67' Stevens  90' Kenlock  90+2' | Report | Williams  66' Sambou  72' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,167 Referee: Marc Edwards | 
| 1 November 2022 17 | Barrow | 3–1 | Colchester United | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:45 GMT | Waters  22'  25'  46' Farman  84' Moyo  89' | Report | Sears  90+1' Tchamadeu  90+5' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,224 Referee: Darren Bond | 
| 12 November 2022 18 | Crawley Town | 1–0 | Barrow | Crawley | 
| 15:00 GMT | Nadesan  6' Lynch  46' Hessenthaler  90+5' | Report | Ray  59' White  90' | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,588 Referee: Carl Brook | 
| 19 November 2022 19 | Barrow | 3–1 | Hartlepool United | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 GMT | Gordon  4' Whitfield  8' Waters  21' | Report | Hastie  17' Tumilty  43' Cooke  47' Missilou  77' Sylla  90+4' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,284 Referee: Leigh Doughty | 
| 2 December 2022 20 | Stevenage | 5–0 | Barrow | Stevenage | 
| 19:45 GMT | Reeves  18' Reid  50' Gilbey  63' James-Wildin  65' Sweeney  75' Norris  78' (pen.) Warren  86' (o.g.) | Report | Ray  40' | Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 2,756 Referee: Matt Donohue | 
| 10 December 2022 | Carlisle United | Postponed | Barrow | Carlisle | 
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Brunton Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[61] | ||||
| 17 December 2022 21 | Barrow | 0–1 | Swindon Town | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 GMT | Farman  5' | Report | Reed  7' (pen.) MacDonald  33' Shade  45' Hutton  72' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,617 Referee: Robert Lewis | 
| 26 December 2022 22 | Salford City | 1–1 | Barrow | Salford | 
| 15:00 GMT | Smith  26' Hendry  37' Galbraith  58' Vassell  90+3' | Report | Ray  54' Neal  61' Warren  64' Stevens  79' | Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 2,881 Referee: Thomas Parsons | 
| 29 December 2022 23 | Barrow | 1–2 | Tranmere Rovers | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:45 GMT | Stevens  38' Gordon  90+3' | Report | Turnbull  6' Lewis  76' Hemmings  82' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,383 Referee: Tom Reeves | 
| 2 January 2023 24 | Barrow | 0–0 | Rochdale | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 GMT | Whitfield  66' | Report | Quigley  35' Ball  77' Sinclair  90+5' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,055 Referee: Scott Oldham | 
| 7 January 2023 25 | Mansfield Town | 2–3 | Barrow | Mansfield | 
| 15:00 GMT | McLaughlin  9' Quinn  25' Maris  64' | Report | Gotts  36' Waters  45+1' Gordon  49' Ray  58' Foley  74' Hawkins  77' (o.g.) | Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6,081 Referee: Neil Hair | 
| 14 January 2023 26 | Leyton Orient | 0–0 | Barrow | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Turns  22' James  90+1'  90+4' | Report | Neal  30' Brough  49' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 7,755 Referee: Leigh Doughty | 
| 21 January 2023 | Barrow | Postponed | Salford City | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Holker Street | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed on referee's Sam Barrott decision.[62] | ||||
| 28 January 2023 27 | Barrow | 0–2 | Northampton Town | Barrow | 
| 15:00 GMT | Foley  90+7' | Report | Leonard  34' Fox  54' McWilliams  85' Magloire  89' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,002 Referee: Darren Drysdale | 
| 31 January 2023 28 | Carlisle United | 5–1 | Barrow | Carlisle | 
| 19:45 GMT | Mellish  44', 67',  75' Garner  50' Patrick  72' Dennis  89' (pen.) Gibson  90+2' | Report | Ray  34' Gotts  56' Barclay  84' (o.g.) | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 9,351 Referee: Andrew Kitchen | 
| 4 February 2023 29 | Colchester United | 1–1 | Barrow | Colchester | 
| 15:00 GMT | Akinde  66',  90+3' Ashley  75' Hopper  76' Appiah  90+6' | Report | Feely  46' Whitfield  57' Farman  66' Garner  73' Foley  74' | Stadium: JobServe Community Stadium Attendance: 3,203 Referee: Ben Speedie | 
| 11 February 2023 30 | Barrow | 0–1 | Newport County | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 GMT | Neal  55' Feely  81' | Report | Demetriou  15',  90+5' Lewis  50' Charsley  78' | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 2,804 Referee: Seb Stockbridge | 
| 14 February 2023 31 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Barrow | Doncaster | 
| 19:45 GMT | Maxwell  18',  57' | Report | Gotts  54' Neal  90+6' | Stadium: The Eco-Power Stadium Attendance: 5,496 (164 away fans) Referee: Thomas Kirk | 
| 18 February 2023 32 | Bradford City | 0–1 | Barrow | Bradford | 
| 15:00 GMT | Walker  37' Smallwood  39' | Report | Kay  25' Gotts  62' Newby  89' Foley  90+3' Farman  90+4' | Stadium: University of Bradford Stadium Attendance: 17,071 (511 away) Referee: Carl Boyeson | 
| 25 February 2023 33 | Barrow | 1–0 | Stockport County | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 GMT | Garner  45+1' Kay  69' | Report | Stretton  90+5' | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 4,164 (625 away) Referee: Ollie Yates | 
| 28 February 2023 34 | Barrow | 1–1 | Salford City | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:45 GMT | Kay  20' Vassell  70' (o.g.) | Report | Watson  12' (pen.) Bolton  59' Touray  62' Leak  83' | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 3,076 Referee: Scott Oldham | 
| 5 March 2023 35 | Walsall | 0–1 | Barrow | Bescot | 
| 15:00 GMT | Daniels  72' Maddox  90+2' | Report | Waters  22' Young  39' Foley  56' | Stadium: Poundland Bescot Stadium Attendance: 5,018 Referee: Lee Swabey | 
| 11 March 2023 36 | Barrow | 0–0 | Sutton United | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 GMT | Neal  20' | Report | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 3,696 Referee: Oliver Langford | 
| 18 March 2023 37 | Harrogate Town | 1–0 | Barrow | Harrogate | 
| 15:00 GMT | Daly  74' Pattison  90+1' | Report | Whitfield  90+4' | Stadium: The EnviroVent Stadium Attendance: 2,343 (514 away) Referee: Will Finnie | 
| 25 March 2023 38 | Barrow | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 GMT | Neal  58' Canavan  61' Whitfield  62' Gordon  74' | Report | Jenkins  5' Ogundere  24' Currie  55' Little  90+7' | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 3,794 Referee: Sam Allison | 
| 1 April 2023 39 | Barrow | 2–1 | Gillingham | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Morris  9' (o.g.) Neal  15' Kay  66' Gotts  90+4' | Report | O'Brien  45+2' Masterson  82' Nichols  87' | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 3,703 Referee: Darren Handley | 
| 7 April 2023 40 | Crewe Alexandra | 3–0 | Barrow | Crewe | 
| 15:00 BST | Agyei  14' (pen.), 33' (pen.),  52' O'Riordan  37' Thomas  45+4' Adebisi  79' Long  88',  89' | Report | Ray  12' Warren  43' | Stadium: Mornflake Stadium Attendance: 4,831 Referee: Sam Purkiss | 
| 10 April 2023 41 | Barrow | 4–0 | Crawley Town | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Gordon  18', 47', 55' (pen.) Garner  24',  81' Brough  58' Neal  63' Warren  73' | Report | Johnson  54' Oteh  87' | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 3,335 Referee: Adam Herczeg | 
| 15 April 2023 42 | Swindon Town | 0–0 | Barrow | Swindon | 
| 15:00 BST | Report | Brough  68' Gotts  76' | Stadium: The County Ground Attendance: 8,080 (147 Barrow fans) Referee: Paul Howard | 
| 18 April 2023 43 | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Barrow | Cleethorpes | 
| 19:45 BST | Emmanuel  72' Orsi  77' | Report | Young  1' Gotts  26' | Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 4,902 Referee: Lewis Smith | 
| 22 April 2023 44 | Barrow | 0–1 | Carlisle United | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Gordon  36' Brough  57' Canavan  86' Farman  87' Pete Wild  off the pitch' | Barclay  16' Huntington  57' Devitt  86' | Stadium: So Legal Stadium Attendance: 4,515 Referee: James Bell | 
| 29 April 2023 45 | Hartlepool United | 3–1 | Barrow | Hartlepool | 
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: The Suit Direct Stadium Attendance: 4,551 Referee: Simon Mather | 
| 8 May 2023 46 | Barrow | 0–1 | Stevenage | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Report | Reeves  25' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 4,034 Referee: Andrew Kitchen | 
FA Cup
Barrow were drawn at home to Mansfield Town in the first round.[63]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 5 November 2022 First round | Barrow | 0–1 | Mansfield Town | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | White  62' Bennett  87' | Report | Hartigan  35' Hawkins  39' Perch  73' Hewitt  81' | Stadium: Furness Building Society Stadium Attendance: 2,501 Referee: Andy Haines | 
EFL Cup
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 9 August 2022 First round | Blackpool | 0–0 (3–4 p) | Barrow | Blackpool | 
| 19:45 BST | Lubala  83' | Report | Gordon  41' Foley  75' Neal  90+5' Farman  90+7' | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 4,972 Referee: Ben Speedie | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Connolly  Husband  Lubala  Lavery  Fiorini  | Rooney  Kay  Waters  Brough  Neal  | |||
| 23 August 2022 Second round | Barrow | 2–2 (1–3 p) | Lincoln City | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:45 BST | Moyo  13' Whitfield  87' Gordon  89' | Report | Scully  8' Eyoma  15' Sørensen  18' Garrick  90+2' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 3,011 Referee: Simon Mather | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Whitfield  Gordon  Brough  Gotts  | Scully  Sanders  Oakley-Boothe  | |||
EFL Trophy
On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Barrow with Carlisle United and Fleetwood Town.[64] In the second round, Barrow were drawn away to Bolton Wanderers.[65]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACA | Manchester United U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | Advance to Round 2 | 
| 2 | L2 | Barrow | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | L1 | Fleetwood Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | L2 | Carlisle United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 2 | 
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 30 August 2022 Group stage | Fleetwood Town | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Barrow | Fleetwood | 
| 19:00 BST | Wiredu  30' Johnston  43' Omochere  49' | Report | Rooney  44'  86' Żuk  72' | Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 866 Referee: Thomas Kirk | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Johnston  McMillan  Omochere  Garner  Glenfield  | Rooney  Whitfield  Neal  Kenlock  Gotts  | |||
| 4 October 2022 Group stage | Barrow | 1–2 | Manchester United U21s | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:30 BST | Moloney  43' Fredricson  51' (o.g.) | Report | Fredricson  19' McNeill  44' (pen.) Bennett  50' Gore  50' Garnacho  90+2'  90+3' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,966 Referee: Geoff Eltringham | 
| 18 October 2022 Group stage | Barrow | 2–0 | Carlisle United | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 19:00 BST | Neal  45' Kay  70' Foley  80' | Report | Charters  90' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 2,281 Referee: Seb Stocksbridge | 
| 22 November 2022 Second round | Bolton Wanderers | 3–2 | Barrow | Horwich | 
| 19:45 GMT | Afolayan  23' Böðvarsson  38' Kachunga  69' | Report | Neal  18' Kay  42' Canavan  56' Ray  73' | Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 2,381 Referee: Rebecca Welch | 
Notes
- ↑ On 18 January, Grayson's loan at Dundee was terminated
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