Ace Football previews the League Two game between Barnet and Barrow who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Barnet enjoy home advantage, when visitors Barrow swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Barnet approach the next League Two round as number 11 in the table, having claimed 64 points this season so far. With 42 games behind them, Barrow amassed 33 points, placing them as number 23 before their next fixture.
Form: Barnet vs Barrow
Barnet Form
Barnet look good before their upcoming match, in which they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Cambridge U by 1-0, before drawing 2-2 with Bromley. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Fleetwood 2-5. Barnet only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League Two matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored six and conceded six goals.
Barrow Form
Barrow have been inconsistent in their last three matches. They claimed a 2-1 win against Bromley, before drawing 0-0 with Milton Keynes Dons. This little streak came to an end, when Chesterfield proved too strong in a 0-1 defeat for Barrow. Barrow didn’t manage a single away win in their last six League Two matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded 15 and scored six goals themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Barnet and Barrow
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Barnet and Barrow. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 7 of the last 8 Barnet home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Barnet home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Barnet matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Barnet matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Barrow away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 14 of the last 15 Barrow away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Barrow have lost 7 of the last 9 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Barrow have lost 7 of the last 9 away matches in the League Two and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Barrow away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
In-form players: Barnet vs Barrow
It has been a superb season for Kabongo Tshimanga so far as he managed to score impressive 13 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target four times in his last six games, and Barnet rely on his abilities against Barrow. Siding with him to find the back of the net on Saturday seems like a decent punt.
Popular markets: Barnet vs Barrow
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at The Hive Stadium across all tournaments Barnet won five times, drew three and lost two times. Barrow claimed one wins, two draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Barnet did not lose any of their last 5 matches.
Both teams to score
Barnet scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Barrow scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. In the last 10 games played, Barrow opened to scoring only once, while Barnet scored the opener six times in their last 10 games. Barnet have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Barrow.
Total goals
Barnet saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Barrow, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches.
