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Gloucester vs Barrow Prediction & Tips, 20 Oct 2026

FA Cup · 19:45
26%
24%
51%
vs
Best PickLadbrokesBarrow1.82
Ladbrokes
1
3.60↓
Ladbrokes
X
3.85↓
Ladbrokes
2
1.82↓

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Contents

Our Prediction

GloucesterBarrow
26%24%Draw51%

Barrow hold a narrow edge in win probability. Expect a low scoring, highly tactical encounter.

Match Facts

Competition
FA Cup
Date
Tue 20 Oct
Kick-off
19:45
Stadium
New Meadow Park, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Capacity
4,000

Where to watch Gloucester vs Barrow

Selected Emirates FA Cup matches are live in the UK on TNT Sports and BBC iPlayer. Whether Gloucester vs Barrow is one of them depends on the broadcasters' picks.

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Match Preview

Gloucester clash with Barrow in an exciting FA Cup tie. Both squads bring contrasting styles, promising a competitive battle across all pitch zones.

Barrow bring higher league pedigree into this fixture, while Gloucester look to leverage home advantage to secure a memorable cup upset.

  • Physical duels dictate tempo.
  • Set piece vulnerability for hosts.
  • Visitor possession control is high.
  • Scoring spans both halves.

Barrow exhibit strong aerial dominance and physical presence. Gloucester display creative spark in midfield but vulnerability against direct attacks.

High-Efficiency Tactical Setup: Direct vertical play. Defensive Vulnerability Insight: Central channel defending. High-Impact Substitution Patterns: Target man introduction.

Head to Head

Gloucester
1
Draws
2
Last 5
Barrow
2
20%40%

Previous Meetings

  • 17.10.2026FA Cup
    Barrow0 - 0Gloucester City
  • 13.12.2014Blue Square North
    Gloucester City2 - 0Barrow
  • 18.10.2014Blue Square North
    Barrow5 - 0Gloucester City
  • 18.02.2014Blue Square North
    Gloucester City1 - 3Barrow
  • 07.09.2013Blue Square North
    Barrow0 - 0Gloucester City

Competitive head to head history with honors shared across past encounters.

Key Stats

GloucesterBarrow
  • 1.10xG1.45
  • 1.1Goals per match1.5
  • 10.0Shots per game13.0

Odds

Gloucester3.6026% implied
Draw3.8524% implied
Barrow1.8251% implied

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Cards and Corners

StatGloucesterBarrow
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
4
6

Expect high physical commitment leading to increased yellow card frequency and balanced corner counts.

Verdict

Barrow's physical resilience may prove decisive, though Gloucester remain capable of taking the match to extra time.

FAQ

Will it be a close match?

Yes, tactical battles suggest a tight scoreline.

What channel is Gloucester vs Barrow on?

Selected Emirates FA Cup matches are live in the UK on TNT Sports and BBC iPlayer. Whether Gloucester vs Barrow is one of them depends on the broadcasters' picks.

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