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League Two: Barnet vs Fleetwood – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 7 match between Barnet and Fleetwood and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Barnet appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Fleetwood in round 7 of the League Two season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at The Hive Stadium on Saturday.

Barnet have taken the lead in the League Two after collecting 12 points from their initial six encounters. Fleetwood trail by two points after six rounds, leaving them as number 7 in the table on ten points.

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Team form: Barnet vs Fleetwood

Barnet Form

Barnet went through their last three matches undefeated, but started by drawing 1-1 with Exeter. Another draw followed, this time 3-3 against Chesterfield, before they beat Accrington by 2-1. Barnet put four wins on the board in their previous six League Two matches at the The Hive Stadium. They drew twice while losing none, scored 18 goals while conceding ten.

Fleetwood Form

In their last three matches, Fleetwood beat Shrewsbury 2-0, drew 1-1 with Newport and beat Sheffield United by 1-0. Fleetwood won twice, while also recording three draws, and one defeat in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Barnet and Fleetwood

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 Barnet and Fleetwood played across all tournaments.

  • In 13 of the last 14 Barnet matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 7 Barnet home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Barnet matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 7 Barnet home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 5 Barnet home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 21 of the last 23 Fleetwood away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Fleetwood away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Barnet vs Fleetwood

Ronan Coughlan shows decent form right now for Fleetwood, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League Two. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Barnet, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Charlie Lakin also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six League Two matches.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at The Hive Stadium across all tournaments Barnet won six times, drew three and lost one times. Fleetwood claimed three wins, five draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Barnet are on an amazing streak of now 15 games in a row without defeat. Barnet did not lose any of their last 7 matches on home soil. Fleetwood have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 10 games. Fleetwood did not lose any of their last 5 matches away from home.

Both teams to score

Barnet scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Fleetwood scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Barnet played. Fleetwood should be able to score at least once on Saturday as Barnet failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Fleetwood managed six clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Barnet’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Fleetwood, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches. Barnet are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 16 matches.