Ace Football previews the League Two round 12 match between Accrington and Barrow and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Barrow come to Wham Stadium for the League Two match on Saturday, Accrington will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Accrington are placed 22th with nine points after ten matches. Barrow occupy a position as sixth in the league on 19 points.
Form: Accrington vs Barrow
Accrington Form
In the previous three matches, Accrington lost 2-1 against Cheltenham, beat Morecambe by 2-1 and won 1-2 against Gillingham. Accrington claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew three and lost one, scored 12 goals and conceded nine.
Barrow Form
In their previous three outings, Barrow lost 1-0 against Doncaster, beat Cheltenham 2-1 and lost 0-1 against Morecambe. Barrow claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats and facts for Accrington and Barrow
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Accrington and Barrow. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 5 Accrington matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Accrington matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Accrington home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Accrington matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Accrington matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Barrow matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Barrow have lost the last 4 away matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Barrow have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Barrow have lost the last 4 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Barrow away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Accrington vs Barrow
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Full-time result
Accrington claimed two wins, drew four and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Barrow won two, drew one and lost seven of their last 10 games away. Accrington have not lost to Barrow in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Accrington scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Barrow scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Accrington games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Accrington managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, Barrow kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Accrington have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Barrow.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Accrington’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Barrow, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Astonishingly, Accrington failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 15 matches.
Recommended tip: Accrington vs Barrow
To sum up, the upcoming match between Accrington and Barrow seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League Two game.