Match Info

EFL Cup - 1/64-finals

Date: 12 August 2025, Tuesday

Location: Holker Street (Barrow in Furness)

Referee: Joyce R. (Eng)

Where to Watch on TV:


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	Barrow		Preston North End

	1	X	2
	3.8	3.5	1.91	Watch
	4.1	3.5	1.88
	3.95	3.45	1.88	Watch
	4.17	3.46	1.96
	4.11	3.31	1.91	Watch
	4.2	3.4	1.91
	3.85	3.55	1.94	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	4.03 ↓ (4.11)	3.45 ↓ (3.75)	1.91 ↑ (1.78)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 3.9%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Barrow
23.4%

Draw
27.3%

Preston North End
49.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

22.7%

24.9%

52.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Barrow has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.7%)

Preston North End has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.1%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
4.8%	0%	95.2%

Barrow - Preston North End Predictions

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

DNB - Preston (1.34) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 1.5, 1st Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Users Predictions: Preston North End will win (20 of 21 users predict this - 95.24%).
Confidence interval (95%): 86.13% – 100%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Preston North End will win (11 of 11 users predict this - 100%) 🥇 Gold Tip.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 12 Selected Experts predict this event. Preston (votes: 12 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 0:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
31. Winterbottom B. (G) 5. Raglan C. 6. Canavan N. (C) 3. Shipley L. 27. Worrall D. 8. Smith S. 22. Booty R. 7. Jackson B. 23. Mahoney C. 21. Earing J. 10. Walker T.	12. Walton J. (G) 42. Offiah O. 19. Gibson L. (C) 3. Vukcevic A. 2. Valentin P. 20. Carroll T. 22. Thordarson S. T. 23. Okkels J. 10. Frokjaer-Jensen M. 21. Devine A. 28. Osmajic M.
Substitutes
29. Barkhuizen T. 18. Cameron I. 16. Foley S. 11. Newby E. 1. Stanway W. (G)	31. Ayodele M. 16. Hughes A. 1. Iversen D. (G) 8. McCann A. 26. Small T. 24. Smith M. 14. Storey J. 4. Whiteman B.
Coaches
Whing A.	Heckingbottom P.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
28', Frokjaer-Jensen M. ↓, McCann A. ↑,
2nd Half (0 - 1)
55', Devine A. ↓, Whiteman B. ↑,
55', Carroll T. ↓, Small T. ↑,
55', Osmajic M. ↓, Smith M. ↑,
62', Worrall D. ↓, Newby E. ↑,
67', 0 - 1, Raglan C. (Own goal),
67', Walker T. ↓, Cameron I. ↑,
68', Earing J. ↓, Barkhuizen T. ↑,
77', Vukcevic A. ↓, Hughes A. ↑,
81', Newby E. 🟨,

Preview

Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.

Preston may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, Preston has had a series of away games.

In this match, Preston is the team to beat.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Barrow won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:0.

Including home match between the teams, Barrow won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:0.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Barrow
English League Two
09.08.25	Barrow - Milton Keynes Dons	0:2 ✺
02.08.25	Chesterfield - Barrow	1:0 ✺
Club Friendly
26.07.25	Barrow - Rochdale	1:0 ✺
19.07.25	Tamworth - Barrow	0:2 ✺
15.07.25	Barrow - Bolton Wanderers	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.2 LLWWL
- Preston North End
English League Championship
09.08.25	Queens Park Rangers - Preston North End	1:1 ✺
Club Friendly
26.07.25	Bolton Wanderers - Preston North End	2:0 ✺
18.07.25	Getafe - Preston North End	0:0 ✺
13.07.25	Preston North End - Liverpool	1:3 ✺
09.07.25	Chorley - Preston North End	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.1 TLTLW

Latest Head to Head

Club Friendly
15.07.23	Barrow - Preston North End	1:0

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