Match Report
Barrow went into the game 3rd in the table on 3 points; Nottingham Forest U21 sat 4th on 0 — a 3-point gap. Nottingham Forest U21 ranked just 53rd in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Per game in the league, Barrow were scoring 1 and conceding 2.33, Nottingham Forest U21 1 and 2, against a competition average of 1.9 goals per team per game.
Nottingham Forest U21 had been beaten in six straight games. The five-game form split read 6/15 points for Barrow against 0/15 for Nottingham Forest U21.
SO Legal Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Barrow: David Worrall (61'), Innes Cameron (90')
Key stats
Possession: Barrow 45% · Nottingham Forest U21 55% · Total shots: 19-3 · On target: 10-1 · Corners: 11-2