2023–24 Barrow A.F.C. season

{{Short description|123rd season in existence of Barrow AFC}}

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| club = Barrow

| season = 2023–24

| chairman = Paul Hornby

| manager = Pete Wild

| stadium = Holker Street

| league = League Two

| league result = 8th

| cup1 = FA Cup

| cup1 result = Second round

| cup2 = EFL Cup

| cup2 result = First round

| cup3 = EFL Trophy

| cup3 result = Group stage

| league topscorer = Kian Spence (9)

| season topscorer = Ben Whitfield (11)

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The 2023–24 season was the 123rd season in the history of Barrow and their fourth consecutive season in League Two. They participated in League Two, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2023–24 EFL Trophy.

Barrow enjoyed one of the best seasons in their history, including a 15-match unbeaten run between October and December, finishing the season in 8th place, narrowly missing out on a promotion play-off spot.

Squad statistics

{{updated|6 January 2024}}

{{Extended football squad start|League Two|FA Cup|League Cup|EFL Trophy}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=1|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Paul Farman|24+0|0|0+0|0|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=3|nat=IRL|pos=DF|name=Mazeed Ogungbo|1+4|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=4|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Dean Campbell|21+5|3|0+0|0|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=5|nat=WAL|pos=DF|name=George Ray|24+0|3|0+0|0|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=6|nat=IRL|pos=DF|name=Niall Canavan|26+0|2|0+0|0|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=7|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=David Worrall|14+3|0|0+0|0|0+1|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=8|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Kian Spence|22+3|4|0+0|0|0+1|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=9|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Jamie Proctor|7+6|1|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=10|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Gerard Garner|9+9|2|0+0|0|0+1|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=11|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Elliot Newby|21+3|0|0+0|0|0+1|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=12|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Josh Lillis|2+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=13|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Tom White|14+7|0|0+0|0|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=14|nat=IRL|pos=FW|name=Courtney Duffus|2+4|0|0+0|0|1+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=15|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Robbie Gotts|12+9|0|0+0|0|1+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=16|nat=IRL|pos=MF|name=Sam Foley|8+17|3|0+0|0|1+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=17|nat=WAL|pos=DF|name=James Chester|17+2|1|0+0|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=18|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Luca Stephenson|8+7|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=19|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Dom Telford|13+7|3|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=20|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Emile Acquah|16+10|5|0+0|0|0+1|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=21|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Tyrell Warren|6+2|1|0+0|0|1+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=24|nat=IRL|pos=DF|name=Rory Feely|9+8|0|0+0|0|1+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=29|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Junior Tiensia|5+4|0|0+0|0|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=34|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Ben Whitfield|6+10|6|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=35|nat=IRL|pos=MF|name=Owen Bray|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=37|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Sean Etaluku|0+2|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=39|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Sam Bellis|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad end|date=August 2023}}

Transfers

= In =

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14 June 2023DM{{flag athlete|Kian Spence|ENG}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=FC Halifax Town}}Undisclosed{{cite news |title=Spence Signs |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/june/spence-signs/ |access-date=9 June 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=9 June 2023}}
28 June 2023CB{{flag athlete|2=IRL|1=Mazeed Ogungbo}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Arsenal}}Undisclosed{{cite news |title=Barrow sign Arsenal defender Ogungbo |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66041495 |access-date=28 June 2023 |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=28 June 2023}}
1 July 2023DM{{flag athlete|2=SCO|1=Dean Campbell}}{{flag athlete|2=SCO|1=Aberdeen}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Dean Campbell signs |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/june/dean-campbell-signs/ |access-date=23 June 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=23 June 2023}}
1 July 2023CF{{flag athlete|2=IRL|1=Courtney Duffus}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Morecambe}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Courtney Duffus Joins The Bluebirds |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/june/courtney-duffus-joins-the-bluebirds/ |access-date=7 June 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=7 June 2023}}
1 July 2023CF{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Jamie Proctor}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Port Vale}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Jamie Proctor Joins The Bluebirds |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/june/jamie-proctor-joins-the-bluebirds/ |access-date=20 June 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=20 June 2023}}
1 July 2023LB{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Junior Tiensia}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Solihull Moors}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Bluebirds Capture Junior Tiensia |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/may/bluebirds-capture-junior-tiensia/ |access-date=19 May 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=19 May 2023}}
1 July 2023RM{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=David Worrall}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Port Vale}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=David Worrall Joins The Bluebirds |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/may/david-worrall-joins-the-bluebirds/ |access-date=19 May 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=18 May 2023}}
11 July 2023CF{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Emile Acquah}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Maidenhead United}}Undisclosed{{cite news |title=Emile Acquah Signs For Barrow |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/emile-acquah-signs-for-barrow/ |access-date=11 July 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=11 July 2023}}
25 July 2023CM{{flag athlete|Owen Bray|IRL}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Leeds United}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Barrow AFC Complete The Signings Of The First Two B-Team Players |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/barrow-afc-sign-two-b-team-players/ |access-date=25 July 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=25 July 2023}}
23 August 2023CF{{flag athlete|Sam Bellis|ENG}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Southampton}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Barrow bring in striker Bellis on one-year deal |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66572383 |access-date=23 August 2023 |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=23 August 2023}}
25 August 2023CF{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Dom Telford}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Crawley Town}}Undisclosed{{cite news |title=Barrow sign Crawley Town striker Telford |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66620877 |access-date=25 August 2023 |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=25 August 2023}}
1 September 2023CB{{flag athlete|2=WAL|1=James Chester}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Derby County}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Barrow sign James Chester until January and Liverpool's Luca Stephenson on loan

|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66687752 |access-date=10 October 2023|publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=1 September 2023}}

= Out =

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30 June 2023LB{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Patrick Brough}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Northampton Town}}Rejected Contract{{cite news |title=Barrow Confirm Retained List |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/may/barrow-confirm-retained-list/ |access-date=9 May 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=9 May 2023}}{{cite news |title=Northampton Town Complete Signing Of Patrick Brough |url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2023/june/patrick_brough/ |access-date=15 June 2023 |publisher=Northampton Town FC |date=15 June 2023}}
30 June 2023CB{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Mark Ellis}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Chorley}}Released
30 June 2023CF{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Josh Gordon}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Burton Albion}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Brewers Sign Striker Josh Gordon On A Two-Year Deal |url=https://www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk/news/2023/june/1906-gordon/ |access-date=19 June 2023 |publisher=Burton Albion FC |date=19 June 2023}}
30 June 2023CB{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Joe Grayson}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Gateshead}}Released
30 June 2023GK{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Scott Moloney}}Free agentReleased
30 June 2023CF{{flag athlete|2=ZIM|1=David Moyo}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Chorley}}Released
30 June 2023AM{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Solomon Nwabuokei}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Eastleigh}}Released{{cite news |title=Solomon Nwabuokei joins the Spitfires |url=https://www.eastleighfc.com/%f0%9f%93%b0-news-solomon-nwabuokei-joins-the-spitfires/ |access-date=30 June 2023 |publisher=Eastleigh FC |date=30 June 2023}}
30 June 2023CF{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Benni Smales-Braithwaite}}{{flag athlete|2=DEN|1=Vendsyssel FF}}Released
30 June 2023CM{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Jason Taylor}}Retired
30 June 2023CB{{flag athlete|2=POL|1=Paweł Żuk}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=FC United of Manchester}}Released
10 August 2023LM{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Josh Kay}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=AFC Fylde}}Free transfer{{cite news |title=Josh Kay Returns To The Club |url=https://www.afcfylde.co.uk/new-signing-josh-kay-returns-to-the-club/ |access-date=10 August 2023 |publisher=AFC Fylde |date=9 August 2023}}

= Loaned in =

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1 September 2023DM{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Luca Stephenson}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Liverpool}}End of season{{cite news |title=Barrow Seal Stephenson Loan |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/september/barrow-seal-stephenson-loan/ |access-date=1 September 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=1 September 2023}}
17 January 2024CF{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Cole Stockton}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Burton Albion}}End of season{{cite news |title=Cole Stockton Joins The Bluebirds On Loan |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/january/cole-stockton-signs/ |access-date=17 January 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=17 January 2024}}

= Loaned out =

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17 November 2023CB{{flag athlete|Malakai Reeve|ENG}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=FC United of Manchester}}16 December 2023{{cite news |title=B Team Defender Malakai Reece joins FC United Of Manchester On A 28-Day Loan Deal |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/november/malakai-reeve-joins-fc-united-on-loan/ |access-date=17 November 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=17 November 2023}}
8 January 2024CF{{flag athlete|2=IRL|1=Courtney Duffus}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Hartlepool United}}End of season{{cite news |title=Courtney Duffus Joins Hartlepool On Loan |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/january/courtney-duffus-hartlepool-united/ |access-date=8 January 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=8 January 2024}}
16 January 2024CF{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Gerard Garner}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Morecambe}}End of season{{cite news |title=Ged Garner Joins Morecambe On Loan |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/january/ged-garner-loan/ |access-date=16 January 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=16 January 2024}}
19 January 2024CF{{flag athlete|Sam Bellis|ENG}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Kidderminster Harriers}}End of season{{cite news |title=Sam Bellis Joins Kidderminster Harriers On Loan |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/january/sam-bellis-leaves-on-loan/ |access-date=20 January 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=19 January 2024}}
8 March 2024CB{{flag athlete|Malakai Reeve|ENG}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Blyth Spartans}}End of season{{cite news |title=Malakai Reeve Joins Blyth Spartans On Loan |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/march/malakai-reeve-joins-blyth-on-loan/ |access-date=14 March 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=8 March 2024}}
29 March 2024RW{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Sean Etaluku}}{{flag athlete|2=ENG|1=Buxton}}End of season{{cite news |title=Youngster Sean Etaluku Signs For Buxton On Loan |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/march/etaluku-joins-buxton-on-loan/ |access-date=29 March 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=29 March 2024}}

Pre-season and friendlies

On 17 May, Barrow announced their first two pre-season friendlies, against Holker Old Boys and Oldham Athletic.{{cite news |title=First Pre-Season Friendlies Confirmed |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/may/first-pre-season-friendlies-confirmed/ |access-date=17 May 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=17 May 2023}} In June, the club confirmed further friendlies, against FC United of Manchester, AFC Fylde, Blackpool and Newcastle United U21.{{cite news |title=Barrow To Face Blackpool In Pre-Season Friendly |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/june/barrow-to-face-blackpool-in-pre-season-friendly/ |access-date=2 June 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=2 June 2023}} On 12 June, the club announced a final pre-season friendly, against Preston North End.

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{{football box collapsible

| round = Friendly

| date = 8 July 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = FC United of Manchester

| score = 0–2

| result = W

| report = https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/fc-united-0-2-barrow-afc-match-report/

| team2 = Barrow

| goals2 = Warren {{goal|78||86}}

| stadium = Broadhurst Park

| location = Moston

| attendance = 743

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = Friendly

| date = 11 July 2023

| time = 19:45 BST

| team1 = Holker Old Boys

| score = 1–8

| result = W

| report = https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/match-report-holker-old-boys-1-8-barrow-afc/

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 = Hodgson {{goal|30}}

| goals2 = Campbell {{goal|27||33|pen.|43}}
{{goal|35|o.g.}}
Proctor {{goal|48}}
Garner {{goal|67}}
White {{goal|70}}
Whitfield {{goal|77}}

| stadium = Rakesmoor Lane

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

}}

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| round = Friendly

| date = 15 July 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/barrow-vs-pne/

| team2 = Preston North End

| goals1 = Worrall {{goal|5}}

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 2,026

| referee = Marc Edwards

}}

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| round = Friendly

| date = 18 July 2023

| time = 19:45 BST

| team1 = AFC Fylde

| score = 0–2

| result = W

| report = https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/afc-fylde-0-2-barrow-afc-match-report/

| team2 = Barrow

| goals2 = Garner {{goal|58}}
Trialist {{goal|68}}

| stadium = Mill Farm Sports Village

| location = Medlar-with-Wesham

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = Friendly

| date = 22 July 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 0–5

| result = L

| team2 = Blackpool

| goals2 = Virtue {{goal|14}}
Lavery {{goal|16}}
Beesley {{goal|55}}
Carey {{goal|79||90+4}}

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = Friendly

| date = 25 July 2023

| time = 19:45 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/match-report-barrow-afc-1-1-oldham-athletic/

| team2 = Oldham Athletic

| goals1 = Foley {{goal|18}}

| goals2 = Nuttall {{goal|32}}

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = Friendly

| date = 29 July 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 4–1

| result = W

| report = https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/barrow-afc-vs-newcastle-u21s/

| team2 = Newcastle United U21

| goals1 = Acquah {{goal|21}}
Worrall {{goal|25}}
Campbell {{goal|38}}
Proctor {{goal|45+2}}

| goals2 = Diallo {{goal|56}}

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 1,290

}}

Competitions

= <nowiki>Overall record</nowiki> =

{{Fb overview2

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|c1=League Two |fm1= |lm1= |sr1=Matchday 1 |fp1= |w1=18 |d1=14 |l1=13 |f1=61 |a1=55

|c2=FA Cup |fm2= |lm2= |sr2=First round |fp2=Second round |w2=1 |d2=0 |l2=1 |f2=4 |a2=3

|c3=EFL Cup |fm3= |lm3= |sr3=First round |fp3=First round |w3=0 |d3=0 |l3=1 |f3=0 |a3=1

|c4=EFL Trophy |fm4= |lm4= |sr4=Group stage |fp4=Group stage |w4=1 |d4=0 |l4=2 |f4=3 |a4=6

|u=23 April 2024

|s=[https://int.soccerway.com/teams/england/barrow-afc/4743/ Soccerway]

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= League Two =

{{main|2023–24 EFL League Two}}

==League table==

{{:2023–24 EFL League Two|showteam=BAR}}

==Results summary==

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== Matches ==

On 22 June, the EFL League Two fixtures were released.{{cite news |title=Barrow's 2023/24 League Two Fixtures Revealed |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/june/barrows-202324-league-two-fixtures-revealed/ |access-date=22 June 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=22 June 2023}}

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| round = 1

| date = 5 August 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Tranmere Rovers

| score = 1–2

| result = W

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66345954

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 = O'Connor {{yel|35}}
Hawkes {{goal|63|pen.}}
Hendry {{yel|90+6}}

| goals2 = Canavan {{goal|19}}
Campbell {{yel|37}}
Ray {{yel|51}}
Spence {{goal|70}}

| stadium = Prenton Park

| location = Birkenhead

| attendance = 6,584

| referee = Ollie Yates

}}

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| round = 2

| date = 12 August 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 2–1

| result = W

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66413551

| team2 = Sutton United

| goals1 = Acquah {{goal|79}}
Proctor {{goal|82}}

| goals2 = Smith {{sent off|0|13}}
Angol {{goal|33}}
Rose {{yel|76}}

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,003

| referee = Martin Woods

}}

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| round = 3

| date = 15 August 2023

| time = 19:45 BST

| team1 = Accrington Stanley

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66435668

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Crown Ground

| location = Accrington

| referee = Andrew Kitchen

| attendance = 2,204

}}

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| round = 4

| date = 19 August 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Stockport County

| score = 1–0

| result = L

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/stockport-county-vs-barrow/484194

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Edgeley Park

| location = Edgeley

| attendance = 8,364

| referee = Peter Wright

}}

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| round = 5

| date = 26 August 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-wrexham/484199

| team2 = Wrexham

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 4,789

| referee = Daniel Middleton

}}

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| round = 6

| date = 2 September 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Harrogate Town

| score = 0–1

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/harrogate-town-vs-barrow/484213

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Wetherby Road

| location = Harrogate

| attendance = 1,968

| referee = Scott Jackson

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 8

| date = 16 September 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Newport County

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/newport-county-afc-vs-barrow/484624

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Rodney Parade

| location = Newport

| attendance = 3,539

| referee = Martin Coy

}}

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| round = 9

| date = 23 September 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Mansfield Town

| score = 1–0

| result = L

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/mansfield-town-vs-barrow/484250

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Field Mill

| location = Mansfield

| attendance = 6,714

| referee = Marc Edwards

}}

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| round = 10

| date = 30 September 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 3–2

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-doncaster-rovers/484260

| team2 = Doncaster Rovers

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,502

| referee = Scott Oldham

}}

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| round = 11

| date = 3 October 2023

| time = 19:45 BST

| team1 = Grimsby Town

| score = 2–1

| result = L

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66920611

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Blundell Park

| location = Cleethorpes

| attendance = 4,882

| referee = Thomas Kirk

}}

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| round = 12

| date = 7 October 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66969034

| team2 = Notts County

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 4,122

| referee = Ben Toner

}}

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| round = 13

| date = 14 October 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Milton Keynes Dons

| score = 2–2

| result = D

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/milton-keynes-dons-vs-barrow/484300

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Stadium mk

| location = Denbigh

| attendance = 5,725

| referee = Will Finnie

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 14

| date = 21 October 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 0–0

| result = D

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-afc-wimbledon/484307

| team2 = AFC Wimbledon

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,466

| referee = Scott Tallis

}}

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| round = 15

| date = 24 October 2023

| time = 19:45 GMT

| team1 = Forest Green Rovers

| score = 0–2

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/forest-green-rovers-vs-barrow/484321

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = The New Lawn

| location = Nailsworth

| attendance = 1,440

| referee = Tom Reeves

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 16

| date = 28 October 2023

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 0–0

| result = D

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-salford-city/484331

| team2 = Salford City

| goals1 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,053

| referee = Jacob Miles

}}

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| round = 7{{cite news |title=Barrow (A) re-arranged date confirmed |url=https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2023/september/barrow-a-re-arranged-date-confirmed/ |access-date=6 September 2023 |publisher=Morecambe FC |date=6 September 2023}}

| date = 31 October 2023

| time = 19:45 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-morecambe/484224

| team2 = Morecambe

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 4,007

| referee = Ben Speedie

| note = Fixture was previous postponed due to international call-ups.{{cite news |title=Postponed: Barrow v Morecambe |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/september/postponed-barrow-v-morecambe/ |access-date=1 September 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=1 September 2023}}

}}

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| round = 17

| date = 11 November 2023

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Bradford City

| score = 1–2

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/bradford-city-vs-barrow/484343

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Valley Parade

| location = Bradford

| attendance = 17,247

| referee = David Webb

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 18

| date = 18 November 2023

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-crawley-town/484355

| team2 = Crawley Town

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,512

| referee = Seb Stockbridge

}}

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| round = 19

| date = 25 November 2023

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Colchester United

| score = 1–4

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/colchester-united-vs-barrow/484368

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Colchester Community Stadium

| location = Colchester

| attendance = 3,263

| referee = Declan Bourne

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 20

| date = 28 November 2023

| time = 19:45 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 2–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-walsall/484379

| team2 = Walsall

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,072

| referee = Lewis Smith

}}

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| round = 22

| date = 16 December 2023

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Swindon Town

| score = 0–3

| result = W

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67667636

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 = Kinsella {{yel|65}}

| goals2 = Spence {{goal|34}}
Foley {{goal|58}}
Chester {{goal|73}}
Garner {{yel|83}}

| stadium = County Ground

| location = Swindon

| attendance = 7,463

| referee = Craig Hicks

}}

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| round = 23

| date = 22 December 2023

| time = 19:45 GMT

| team1 = Crewe Alexandra

| score = 1–3

| result = W

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67724110

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 = Nevitt {{yel|40}}, {{goal|58}}
Baker-Richardson {{yel|64}}
Demetriou {{yel|66}}
Thomas {{yel|68}}

| goals2 = Whitfield {{goal|27||76}}
Spence {{yel|34}}
Garner {{goal|50|pen.}}
White {{yel|61}}
Farman {{yel|84}}
Gotts {{yel|90}}

| stadium = Gresty Road

| location = Crewe

| attendance = 7,646

| referee = Alan Young

| note = Fixture was originally scheduled for 23 December but was moved to a day earlier.{{cite news |title=Crewe Alexandra Vs Barrow AFC Fixture Update |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/july/crewe-alexandra-fixture-update/ |access-date=6 July 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=6 July 2023}}

}}

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| round = 24

| date = 26 December 2023

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 2–2

| result = D

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-stockport-county/484427

| team2 = Stockport County

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 5,866

| referee = Martin Coy

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 25

| date = 29 December 2023

| time = 19:45 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-accrington-stanley/484439

| team2 = Accrington Stanley

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,549

| referee = Simon Mather

}}

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| round = 26

| date = 1 January 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Wrexham

| score = 4–1

| result = L

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/wrexham-vs-barrow/484461

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Racecourse Ground

| location = Wrexham

| attendance = 12,323

| referee = Scott Oldham

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 27

| date = 6 January 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-tranmere-rovers/484463

| team2 = Tranmere Rovers

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 4,023

| referee = Adam Herczeg

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 28

| date = 13 January 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Sutton United

| score = 2–2

| result = D

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/sutton-united-vs-barrow/484483

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Gander Green Lane

| location = Sutton

| attendance = 2,940

| referee = Paul Howard

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 29

| date = 20 January 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score =1–3

| result =L

| report =https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/672692/crewe-alexandra-barrow

| team2 = Crewe Alexandra

| goals1 =*Gotts {{goal|9}}

| goals2 =*Tracey {{yellow card|9}}

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance =3,757

| referee =Thomas Parsons

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 30

| date = 27 January 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Notts County

| score =1–1

| result =D

| report =https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/672710/barrow-notts-county

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =*Nemane {{goal|45+1}}

| goals2 =*Ray {{yellow card|20}}

| stadium = Meadow Lane

| location = Nottingham

| attendance =11,243

| referee = Alex Chilowicz

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 31

| date = 3 February 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-milton-keynes-dons/484511

| team2 = Milton Keynes Dons

| goals1 =*Canavan {{yel|38}}

| goals2 =*Williams {{yel|51}}

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,501

| referee = Tom Reeves

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 32

| date = 10 February 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = AFC Wimbledon

| score =2–0

| result =L

| report =https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/672732/barrow-afc-wimbledon

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =*Curtis {{goal|16}}

| goals2 =*Stephenson {{yellow card|31}}

| stadium = Plough Lane

| location = Wimbledon

| attendance =7,373

| referee =Scott Simpson

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 33

| date = 13 February 2024

| time = 19:45 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–2

| result = L

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372007

| team2 = Forest Green Rovers

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,029

| referee = Lewis Smith

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 34

| date = 17 February 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Salford City

| score = 5–3

| result = L

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372025

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Moor Lane

| location = Kersal

| attendance = 3,416

| referee = Sunny Sukhvir Gill

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 21{{cite news |title=Rearranged Barrow date confirmed |url=https://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/news/2024/january/rearranged-barrow-date-confirmed/ |access-date=9 January 2024 |publisher=Gillingham FC |date=9 January 2024}}

| date = 5 March 2024

| time = 19:45 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 2–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2371864

| team2 = Gillingham

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 3,044

| referee = Scott Tallis

| note = Fixture was originally scheduled for 9 December, but was postponed due to unplayable playing surface.{{cite news |title=Postponement: Gillingham (H) |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2023/december/match-postponed/ |access-date=10 December 2023 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=8 December 2023}}

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 37

| date = 9 March 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 2–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372055

| team2 = Colchester United

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| referee = Scott Jackson

| attendance = 3,631

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 38

| date = 12 March 2024

| time = 19:45 GMT

| team1 = Walsall

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372076

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Bescot Stadium

| location = Bescot

| attendance = 4,737

| referee = Martin Woods

}}

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| round = 39

| date = 16 March 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 0–0

| result = D

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372080

| team2 = Harrogate Town

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| referee = Edward Duckworth

| attendance = 3,472

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 40

| date = 23 March 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–0

| result = W

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2371708

| team2 = Newport County

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| referee = Ben Speedie

| attendance = 3,379

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 41

| date = 29 March 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 3–1

| result = W

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372104

| team2 = Grimsby Town

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| referee = Oliver Langford

| attendance = 4,024

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 42

| date = 1 April 2024

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Morecambe

| score = 2–1

| result = L

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372119

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Mazuma Stadium

| location = Morecambe

| referee = Marc Edwards

| attendance = 4,878

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 43

| date = 6 April 2024

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 0–2

| result = L

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372128

| team2 = Swindon Town

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| referee = Ben Toner

| attendance = 3,502

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 44

| date = 13 April 2024

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Gillingham

| score = 3–0

| result = L

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372141

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

  • Ray {{sent off|0|22}}

| stadium = Priestfield Stadium

| location = Gillingham

| referee = Dean Whitestone

| attendance = 5,796

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 36{{cite news |title=Match Rearranged: Crawley Town (A) |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/march/match-rearranged-crawley-town-a/ |access-date=14 March 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=4 March 2024}}

| date = 16 April 2024

| time = 19:45 BST

| team1 = Crawley Town

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372045?

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Broadfield Stadium

| location = Crawley

| referee = Sam Purkiss

| attendance = 3,155

| note = Fixture was originally scheduled for 2 March, but was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.{{cite news |title=Match Postponed: Crawley Town (A) |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/march/match-postponed-crawley-town-a/ |access-date=14 March 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=1 March 2024}}

}}

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| round = 45

| date = 20 April 2024

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Doncaster Rovers

| score = 4–2

| result = L

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372151

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Eco-Power Stadium

| location = Doncaster

| attendance = 10,251

| referee = Carl Brook

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 35{{cite news |title=Match Rearranged: Bradford City (H) |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/february/match-rearranged-bradford-city-h/ |access-date=29 February 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=29 February 2024}}{{cite news |title=Match Rearranged: Bradford City (H) |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/april/match-rearranged-bradford-city-h/ |access-date=10 April 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=10 April 2024}}

| date = 23 April 2024

| time = 19:45 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–2

| result = L

| report = https://www.efl.com/match-centre/g2372031?

| team2 = Bradford City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| referee = Ross Joyce

| attendance = 4,527

| note = Fixture was originally scheduled for 24 February, but was postponed due to an unplayable surface, according to the match referee.{{cite news |title=Match Postponed |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/february/match-postponed/ |access-date=26 February 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=24 February 2024}} Fixture was later postponed for a second time due to a waterlogged pitch.{{cite news |title=Bradford Match Postponed |url=https://www.barrowafc.com/news/2024/april/match-postponed/ |access-date=9 April 2024 |publisher=Barrow AFC |date=9 April 2024}}

}}

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| round = 46

| date = 27 April 2024

| time = 15:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 1–1

| result = D

| report = https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match/_/gameId/672904/mansfield-town-barrow

| team2 = Mansfield Town

| goals1 = Spence {{goal|58}}

| goals2 = Maris {{goal|16}}

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| referee = Keith Stroud

| attendance = 5,668

}}

= FA Cup =

{{main|2023–24 FA Cup}}

Barrow were drawn away to Northampton Town in the first round.{{cite news |title=First Round Proper Draw |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2023/oct/13/emirates-fa-cup-first-round-proper-draw-details-20231310 |access-date=17 October 2023 |publisher=The Football Association |date=15 October 2023}}

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{{football box collapsible

| date = {{Start date|2023|11|4|df=y}}

| time = 13:30 GMT

| round = First round

| score = 1–3

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/northampton-town-vs-barrow/499940

| team1 = Northampton Town

| goals1 =

| team2 = Barrow

| goals2 =

| stadium = Sixfields Stadium

| location = Northampton

| attendance = 3,187

| referee = Paul Howard

| result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = Second round

| date = 2 December 2023

| time = 15:00 GMT

| team1 = Maidstone United

| score = 2–1

| result = L

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/maidstone-utd-vs-barrow/500351

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Gallagher Stadium

| location = Maidstone

| attendance = 2,903

| referee = David Rock

}}

= EFL Cup =

{{main|2023–24 EFL Cup}}

Barrow were drawn away to Bolton Wanderers in the first round.{{cite news |title=Carabao Cup: Burton v Leicester, Leeds v Shrewsbury & Gillingham v Southampton in first round |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65974605 |access-date=22 June 2023 |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=22 June 2023}}

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{{football box collapsible

| round = First round

| date = 8 August 2023

| time = 19:45 BST

| team1 = Bolton Wanderers

| score = 1–0

| result = L

| report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66368369

| team2 = Barrow

| goals1 = Thomason {{yel|32}}
Ashworth {{goal|44}}
Mendes Gomes {{yel|60}}
Iredale {{yel|90+1}}
Coleman {{yel|90+3}}

| goals2 = Ray {{yel|43}}
Warren {{yel|47}}
Feely {{yel|67}}
Spence {{yel|71}}

| stadium = Toughsheet Community Stadium

| location = Horwich

| attendance = 4,871

| referee = Anthony Backhouse

}}

= EFL Trophy =

{{main|2023–24 EFL Trophy}}

The Group stage draw was finalised on 22 June 2023. {{cite web|url=https://www.efl.com/news/2023/june/efl-trophy-group-stage-draw-confirmed/|title=EFL Trophy Group Stage draw confirmed|website=www.efl.com|date=22 June 2023|accessdate=22 June 2023}}

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{{football box collapsible

| round = Group stage

| date = 5 September 2023

| time = 19:00 BST

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 0–2

| result = L

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-blackpool/495028

| team2 = Blackpool

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 1,436

| referee = Matthew Corlett

}}

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|date = {{Start date|2023|10|10|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 BST

|round = Group stage

|score = 3–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/morecambe-vs-barrow/495072

|team1 = Morecambe

|goals1 =

|team2 = Barrow

|goals2 =

|stadium = Mazuma Stadium

|location = Morecambe

|attendance = 2,203

|referee = Simon Mather

|result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = Group stage

| date = 7 November 2023

| time = 19:00 GMT

| team1 = Barrow

| score = 2–1

| result = W

| report = https://www.skysports.com/football/barrow-vs-liverpool-u21/495086

| team2 = Liverpool U21

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Holker Street

| location = Barrow-in-Furness

| attendance = 1,463

| referee = Edward Duckworth

}}

References

{{reflist}}[https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23558777.barrow-afc-play-newcastle-united-under-21s-pre-season/]

Barrow

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{{2023–24 in English men's football}}

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