League Two: Barrow vs Bristol Rovers – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two game between Barrow and Bristol Rovers who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Bristol Rovers come to SO Legal Stadium for the League Two match this coming Sunday, Barrow will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Ranked as number 19 in the League Two standings, Barrow, have so far collected 24 points this season, while Bristol Rovers collected 21 points. This puts them up as number 20 after 24 rounds.

Team form: Barrow vs Bristol Rovers

Barrow Form

Barrow are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Accrington by a 2-1 score, before winning 1-3 against Tranmere. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 1-2 against Salford City. Barrow did not win any of their last six League Two matches at the SO Legal Stadium. They came through these matches with a record of one draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 11 and scored six goals.

Bristol Rovers Form

In their last three matches, Bristol Rovers lost against Bromley and Barnet by 2-3 and 0-2, respectively, and beat Shrewsbury by 0-3. Bristol Rovers claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to five.

Betting stats for Barrow and Bristol Rovers

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Barrow and Bristol Rovers. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Barrow vs Bristol Rovers

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Josh Gordon, who is performing well for Barrow. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League Two outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Bristol Rovers.The visitors will be looking to Fabrizio Cavegn to find the net once again, after managing four League Two goals for Bristol Rovers in recent matches.

Betting markets: Barrow vs Bristol Rovers

Full-time result

Barrow won two of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing five as well. Bristol Rovers won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost six in this run.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Barrow only scored the first goal of the match in one out of their last ten games. Bristol Rovers got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Barrow games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Barrow managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, Bristol Rovers kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Barrow saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Bristol Rovers, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. Barrow conceded a goal in their last 12 matches.