League Two: Barrow vs Fleetwood – Betting preview

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

Having not shared a spot in the same division in recent times, this is the first time Barrow comes up against Fleetwood as of late.

Placed 16th in the table Barrow have amassed 23 points after 19 matches. On 23 points, Fleetwood rank 15th with 19 matches played this season.

Team form: Barrow vs Fleetwood

Barrow Form

In their last three matches, Barrow lost 1-0 against Chesterfield, drew 1-1 with Bradford, before losing to Walsall by 1-0. Barrow managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded seven goals.

Fleetwood Form

Fleetwood came away from their previous three games with just one draw, as they lost 2-4 against Doncaster. A 3-1 defeat against Swindon followed, before a 1-1 draw with Accrington. Fleetwood won half their previous six away matches in the League Two, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 13 goals whilst conceding ten.

Betting facts for Barrow 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 Barrow and Fleetwood played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Barrow vs Fleetwood

Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Elliot Newby will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Fleetwood hope Ronan Coughlan can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two League Two goals in his last six League Two games.

Betting markets: Barrow vs Fleetwood

Full-time result

Barrow claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Fleetwood won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing five in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Barrow scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Fleetwood only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Fleetwood should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Barrow only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Fleetwood claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Barrow saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Fleetwood, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. Somehow Barrow failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 12 matches.