Sunday , 16 August 2026

Maidstone United FC vs Barrow AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2023-24
Maidstone United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Barrow AFC
Sat 2 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Gallagher Stadium 2,903 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 20' Ben Whitfield
Sam Corne 35' 1–1
Bivesh Gurung 74' 2–1
Gavin Hoyte 34' Y
Y 57' Kian Spence
Y 90' Sam Foley

Overview

Match Preview

Maidstone United FC vs Barrow AFC — FA Cup at Gallagher Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David Rock
  • Assistant 1 James Vallance (England)
  • Assistant 2

Head-to-Head

1
Maidstone United FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Barrow AFC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-02 Maidstone United FC 2–1 Barrow AFC

Recent Form

Maidstone United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Barrow AFC H 2–1 W
04 Nov Chesham United FC A 2–0 W
13 Oct Wimborne Town FC A 1–1 D
03 Oct Hendon FC A 1–0 W
19 Oct Kings Langley FC H 4–1 W
05 Oct Hitchin Town FC H 2–1 W
Barrow AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Maidstone United FC A 1–2 L
04 Nov Northampton Town FC A 3–1 W
05 Nov Mansfield Town FC H 0–1 L
06 Nov Banbury United FC A 4–0 W
26 Nov AFC Wimbledon H 0–0 D
19 Oct Solihull Moors FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Barrow AFC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Maidstone United FC and Barrow AFC get this one started.
  • 5' England international David Worrall has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Barrow AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ben Whitfield makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 34' Controversy at the stadium! Gavin Hoyte argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 35' The England Sam Corne breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 1-1!
  • 40' The 34-year-old Jamie Proctor has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' Another substitution for Maidstone United FC to replace Levi Amantchi by Razzaq Coleman on 45 minute.
  • 50' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 51' The crowd applauds Dean Campbell as he leaves the pitch. Sam Foley steps in for Barrow AFC.
  • 52' A change in the Barrow AFC ranks — Luca Stephenson exits the field as David Worrall enters on 52.
  • 57' That is a card for Barrow AFC. Kian Spence will be fuming at that decision.
  • 62' Barrow AFC make a change. Ben Whitfield trudges off to be replaced by Dominic Telford on 62 minutes.
  • 65' The Maidstone United FC bench stirs into life. Sol Wanjau-Smith is withdrawn and Lamar Reynolds gets his opportunity.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Maidstone United FC! Reiss Greenidge comes on to replace Gavin Hoyte.
  • 71' Barrow AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 74' Brilliant from the ! Bivesh Gurung makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 74.
  • 79' A change in the Barrow AFC ranks — Emile Acquah exits the field as Ged Garner enters on 79.
  • 80' Barrow AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie Proctor is hanging James Chester on the field on 80 minute.
  • 85' Paul Farman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Maidstone United FC — Raphe Brown on, Bivesh Gurung off on 90 minutes.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Sam Foley.
  • Barrow AFC will have plenty to reflect on. Maidstone United FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Maidstone United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Barrow AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64 Maidstone United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Barrow AFC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Maidstone United FC50% Draw25% Barrow AFC25%
Actual: Maidstone United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Maidstone United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Barrow AFC
50%
Maidstone United FC or Barrow AFC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Maidstone United FC33% Draw45% Barrow AFC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Maidstone United FC

Handicap Maidstone United FC covers Push Barrow AFC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Maidstone United FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Barrow AFC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.