English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming League 2 clash between Barrow and Harrogate Town is set for 17.02.2026 at 19:45. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this League 2 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Barrow, currently sitting 22 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Harrogate Town, positioned 24, aim to continue their climb up the League 2 table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 17.02.2026
- Kickoff: 19:45
- Favorite: Barrow
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 19.08.2025, finishing Harrogate Town 1-0 Barrow.
Barrow Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Barrow squad has been dominant at home throughout the League 2 2026 campaign.
Fans searching for the Barrow lineup today or Barrow starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Barrow home performances:
Date Event Score 10.02.2026 Shrewsbury Town vs Barrow 2 - 1 07.02.2026 Notts County vs Barrow 2 - 1 31.01.2026 Swindon Town vs Barrow 3 - 1
Harrogate Town Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Harrogate Town have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s League 2 game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 24
- Recent head-to-head record: Harrogate Town 1-0 Barrow
- Wins this season over Barrow: 8
Recent away match stats for Harrogate Town:
Date Event Score 07.02.2026 Harrogate Town vs Cambridge United 2 - 1 03.02.2026 Harrogate Town vs Swindon Town 0 - 1 31.01.2026 Crawley Town vs Harrogate Town 2 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 14.02.2026, odds point to Barrow as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Barrow and Harrogate Town lineups for the League 2 2026 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

