Ace Football previews the League Two round 24 match between Barrow and Salford City and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Salford City go up against Barrow this coming Thursday for a League Two meeting at SO Legal Stadium.
Team form: Barrow vs Salford City
Barrow Form
Barrow lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 1-2 by Cheltenham and 2-1 against Accrington. They turned the table by winning 1-3 against Tranmere. Barrow are without a win in their last six League Two matches on home soil, which produced a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded 11 and scored five goals.
Salford City Form
Salford City look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 1-3 and 1-0 winners against Barnet and Harrogate Town, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Fleetwood, as the match resulted in a 0-0 draw. Salford City claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and six scored.
Betting facts for Barrow and Salford City
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Barrow and Salford City. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 10 Barrow matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Barrow matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Barrow have lost the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Barrow have lost the last 3 home matches in a row in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Barrow have lost 5 of the last 7 matches in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 Salford City away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Salford City away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Salford City matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Salford City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Salford City away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Barrow vs Salford City
Daniel Udoh scored just two goals in his last six games, but did manage six goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Salford City take aim at Barrow. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.
Popular markets: Barrow vs Salford City
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at SO Legal Stadium across all tournaments Barrow won two times, drew three and lost five times. Salford City claimed four wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Salford City didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent games. Salford City have not lost to Barrow in 6 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Barrow scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Salford City scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Barrow games In the last 10 games played, Barrow opened the scoring only once, while Salford City scored the opener five times in their last 10 games
Total goals
Barrow saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Salford City’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.9 goals in these matches. Amazingly, Barrow failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 11 matches.
