League Two: Cambridge U vs Barrow – Betting preview

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

The penultimate round of the League Two season presents an interesting battle between Cambridge U and Barrow. The match takes place this coming Saturday at Abbey Stadium.

Cambridge U are currently looking at 78 points on their account, having played 44 matches, leaving them two places off the current League Two leaders. Meanwhile, Barrow find themselves as number 23 in the League Two with 36 points following 44 rounds.

Form: Cambridge U vs Barrow

Cambridge U Form

They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Cambridge U beat Notts Co. 4-0, followed by a 0-0 draw against Bromley. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 1-2 defeat against Grimsby. Cambridge U won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 13 and conceded four goals.

Barrow Form

It is all or nothing with Barrow, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 3-2 against Barnet, before beating Oldham 3-2. Unable to build on that, they lost 1-3 against Walsall. Barrow came through their last six away games in the League Two without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 16 goals to seven.

Betting stats for Cambridge U and Barrow

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

Players on top: Cambridge U vs Barrow

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

Betting markets: Cambridge U vs Barrow

Full-time result

Cambridge U won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Abbey Stadium. They drew three and lost one as well, while Barrow won zero of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost eight. Cambridge U have not lost to Barrow in 10 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Cambridge U scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Barrow only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Cambridge U probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Barrow managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Cambridge U have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Barrow.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cambridge U, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Barrow, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 0.9 times goals per game themselves.