Maidstone United FC vs Barrow AFC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Maidstone United FC vs Barrow AFC — FA Cup at Gallagher Stadium.
- Maidstone United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Barrow AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
- Assistant 1 James Vallance (England)
- Assistant 2
6 games this season
🟨 4.5/game
⚽ 18.2 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Barrow AFC this season
Barrow AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barrow AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Maidstone United FC to score. At the same time, Barrow AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Maidstone United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barrow AFC's shape.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Maidstone United FC and Barrow AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Luca Stephenson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Maidstone United FC tonight.
- 20' Against the run of play, Ben Whitfield has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 25' Barrow AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' England international Kian Spence has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Gavin Hoyte argues furiously but the card stands.
- 35' What an equalizer from Sam Corne!
- 40' The travelling Barrow AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Razzaq Coleman gets the nod from Maidstone United FC. He replaces Levi Amantchi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 51' Another change for Barrow AFC made on 51 minute. Dean Campbell leaves to be changed by Sam Foley.
- 52' The whistle greets Luca Stephenson as he departs to be replaced by David Worrall.
- 57' Kian Spence was booked on 57.
- 62' The whistle greets Ben Whitfield as he departs to be replaced by Dominic Telford.
- 65' Sol Wanjau-Smith makes way for Lamar Reynolds at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Maidstone United FC.
- 66' Gavin Hoyte makes way for Reiss Greenidge at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Maidstone United FC.
- 71' Maidstone United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 74' Assisted by Sam Bone with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bivesh Gurung makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 79' The Barrow AFC bench stirs into life. Emile Acquah is withdrawn and Ged Garner gets his opportunity.
- 80' Barrow AFC make a change. James Chester trudges off to be replaced by Jamie Proctor on 80 minutes.
- 85' Paul Farman, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' Maidstone United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Raphe Brown is hanging Bivesh Gurung on the field on 90 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Sam Foley.
- 2-1 the final result. Barrow AFC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Maidstone United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 5
-
2
Gavin Hoyte ↓ Reiss Greenidge 66'
- –
- 8
-
18
Bivesh Gurung ↓ Raphe Brown 90'
-
–
Liam Sole ↓ Perri Iandolo 90'
-
–
Levi Amantchi ↓ Razzaq Coleman 45'
- 9
Bench
-
6
Raphe Brown ↑ 90'
-
–
Reiss Greenidge ↑ 66'
-
19
Perri Iandolo ↑ 90'
-
–
Razzaq Coleman ↑ 45'
-
–
Lamar Reynolds ↑ 65'
Barrow AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
17
James Chester ↓ Jamie Proctor 80'
- 5
- 11
- 8
-
18
Luca Stephenson ↓ David Worrall 52'
- 13
-
34
Ben Whitfield ↓ Dominic Telford 62'
-
20
Emile Acquah ↓ Ged Garner 79'
-
4
Dean Campbell ↓ Sam Foley 51'
Bench
- 12
- 24
- 3
-
16
Sam Foley ↑ 51'
-
19
Dominic Telford ↑ 62'
-
7
David Worrall ↑ 52'
- 39
-
10
Ged Garner ↑ 79'
-
9
Jamie Proctor ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Whitfield | 1 |
| Sam Corne | 1 |
| Bivesh Gurung | 1 |
Head to Head
Maidstone United FC Form
2023-12-02
Maidstone United FC
2–1
Barrow AFC
W
2023-11-04
Chesham United FC
0–2
Maidstone United FC
W
2020-10-13
Wimborne Town FC
1–1
Maidstone United FC
D
2020-10-03
Hendon FC
0–1
Maidstone United FC
W
2019-10-19
Maidstone United FC
4–1
Kings Langley FC
W
2019-10-05
Maidstone United FC
2–1
Hitchin Town FC
W
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
✓ CorrectActual: Maidstone United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

