Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the League Two match between Barrow and Crewe. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
Crewe go up against Barrow this coming Saturday for an exciting League Two meeting at SO Legal Stadium.
Barrow approach round 29 as number 4 in the League Two table with 49 points on their account so far. With 27 rounds behind them, Crewe have amassed 47 points, placing them as number 5 in the standings.
Team form: Barrow vs Crewe
Barrow Form
Barrow have seen it all in their last three matches, which gave them four points. Against Wrexham, they came out empty-handed in a 4-1 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 1-0 win against Tranmere. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 2-2 draw against Sutton United. Barrow put four wins on the board in their previous six League Two matches at the SO Legal Stadium. They drew twice while losing none, scored eight goals while conceding three.
Crewe Form
In their last three matches, Crewe first beat Bradford 1-0, then Mansfield by 0-1 and finally Swindon by 2-1. Crewe won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says six goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats and facts for Barrow and Crewe
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Barrow and Crewe played across all tournaments.
- Barrow have not lost the last 12 home matches in a row in the League Two
- Barrow have scored in the last 15 matches in a row
- Barrow have not lost the last 11 home matches in a row
- Barrow have not lost 16 of the last 17 matches in the League Two
- Barrow have scored in the last 12 matches in a row in the League Two
- Crewe have scored in 20 of the last 22 matches in the League Two
- Crewe have conceded in 19 of the last 21 away matches
- Crewe have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches
- Crewe have conceded in 15 of the last 17 away matches in the League Two
- Crewe have scored in 11 of the last 12 away matches
In-form players: Barrow vs Crewe
Chris Long shows decent form right now for Crewe, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League Two. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Barrow, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Ben Whitfield also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six League Two matches.
Betting markets: Barrow vs Crewe
Full-time result
Barrow won five of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing five in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Crewe won four of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing three and losing three. Amazingly, Barrow are on a streak of 12 home matches without defeat.
Both teams to score
Barrow scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. Crewe scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Barrow managed to open the scoreline in no less than nine of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Crewe performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Barrow scored an average of two goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened seven times. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Crewe, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.
Suggested bet: Barrow vs Crewe
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 Barrow and Crewe.