Ace Football previews the League Two round 8 match between Gillingham and Barrow and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Barrow come to MEMS Priestfield for the League Two match on Saturday, Gillingham will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Gillingham are number 2 in the table on 16 points after seven matches. Barrow rank as number 1 with 16 points after seven matches played.
Form: Gillingham vs Barrow
Gillingham Form
In the previous three matches, Gillingham lost 1-0 against Doncaster, beat Tranmere by 3-0 and won 0-1 against Notts Co.. Gillingham managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored 13 goals and conceded three times.
Barrow Form
Barrow won twice in their last three matches as Grimsby were defeated by 1-2, before they beat Newport 2-0. Chelsea proved too strong, though, and a 5-0 defeat followed. Barrow won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and six scored.
Betting stats and facts for Gillingham and Barrow
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Gillingham and Barrow. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 5 of the last 6 Gillingham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Gillingham home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 7 Gillingham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Gillingham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Gillingham matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Barrow matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Barrow away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Barrow away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Barrow matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Barrow have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the League Two while scoring less than 2.5 goals
Players on top: Gillingham vs Barrow
Look no further than Jayden Clarke, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Gillingham in the League Two, while Theo Vassell managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Barrow in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Betting markets: Gillingham vs Barrow
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at MEMS Priestfield across all tournaments Gillingham won five times, drew three and lost two times. Barrow claimed two wins, two draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Gillingham are on a fantastic streak of no less than 14 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Barrow didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent games.
Both teams to score
Gillingham scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Barrow got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Barrow managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Gillingham, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Barrow’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches.
Recommended tip: Gillingham vs Barrow
To summarize, the upcoming League Two clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Gillingham vs Barrow mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
Gillingham vs Barrow: Who wins the game?
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