League Two: Morecambe vs Barrow – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 37 match between Morecambe and Barrow and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Both Morecambe and Barrow need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the League Two table. The match takes place at Mazuma Stadium and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.

Form: Morecambe vs Barrow

Morecambe Form

Morecambe are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Gillingham by a 1-0 score, before winning 1-0 against AFC Wimbledon. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 2-1 against Milton Keynes Dons. Morecambe won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored seven and conceded six goals.

Barrow Form

In their last three matches, Barrow lost against Carlisle by 0-1, beat Notts Co. by 1-2 winning 2-0 against Accrington. Barrow only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 11 goals to five.

Betting stats and facts for Morecambe and Barrow

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 Morecambe and Barrow played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Morecambe vs Barrow

Betting markets: Morecambe vs Barrow

Full-time result

Morecambe claimed four wins in their previous 10 matches at Mazuma Stadium across all tournaments. They lost six as well, while visitors Barrow won one of their last 10 away matches. They drew two and lost seven. Morecambe have beaten Barrow in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Morecambe scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. 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. Morecambe have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Barrow.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Morecambe, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Barrow, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game.