Ace Football team offers a betting preview for Grimsby and Barrow who will clash on Tuesday. The betting preview includes the latest fixture stats, facts and a free betting tip with the best odds from our recommended bookmakers.
Mid-placed Barrow visit Grimsby, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 11 match taking place at Blundell Park on Tuesday.
Placed 19 in the table Grimsby have amassed ten points after ten matches. On 15 points, Barrow rank ten with ten matches played this season.
Team form: Grimsby vs Barrow
Grimsby Form
Grimsby have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 3-0 by Wrexham, before Crawley ran out 2-3 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Swindon, who came out 2-1 winners. Grimsby claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored eight and conceded four goals.
Barrow Form
In their last three matches, Barrow drew 1-1 with Newport, lost 1-0 against Mansfield and beat Doncaster 3-2. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Barrow won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying five goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats and facts for Grimsby and Barrow
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Grimsby and Barrow played across all tournaments.
- Grimsby have scored in 15 of the last 16 home matches
- Grimsby have not won 11 of the last 13 matches
- In 9 of the last 11 Grimsby home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Grimsby matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Grimsby have conceded in 9 of the last 11 matches
- In 27 of the last 29 Barrow matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 16 Barrow away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 7 Barrow matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 6 Barrow away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Barrow have conceded in 13 of the last 15 matches
Players under-the-radar: Grimsby vs Barrow
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Gavan Holohan, who is performing well for Grimsby. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League Two outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Barrow.The visitors will be looking to Emile Acquah to find the net once again, after managing two League Two goals for Barrow in recent matches.
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Full-time result
Grimsby claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing two. Barrow won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Grimsby scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Barrow scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Grimsby managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Barrow kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Grimsby witnessed over 2.5 goals in four of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 1.2 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals appeared in two of the last ten matches that Barrow played across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 times on average in the process.
Recommended tip: Grimsby vs Barrow
Here we present a free betting tip for this League Two match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Grimsby and Barrow.