League Two: Barnet vs Crawley – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 24 match between Barnet and Crawley and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Despite their unconvincing form, Barnet stand a good chance of adding three more points to their account in round 24. They face Crawley this coming Thursday, and they’ll be disappointed to miss out on a win at The Hive Stadium.

Barnet approach the next League Two round as number 12 in the table, having claimed 32 points this season so far. With 23 games behind them, Crawley amassed 19 points, placing them as number 20 before their next fixture.

Team form: Barnet vs Crawley

Barnet Form

In their last three matches, Barnet lost 1-3 against Salford City, drew 0-0 against Newport, before winning 0-2 against Bristol Rovers. 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 ten and conceded seven goals.

Crawley Form

Crawley were only able to take a single draw from their past three games. They came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Swindon before drawing 1-1 with Colchester. They were defeated once again, when Bromley ran out 1-3 winners. Crawley are winless in their last six away games in the League Two, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 14 goals while scoring seven themselves.

Betting facts for Barnet and Crawley

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Barnet and Crawley. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Barnet vs Crawley

Mark Shelton is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Crawley look to Ryan Loft, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.

Betting markets: Barnet vs Crawley

Full-time result

Barnet claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing three. Crawley won one of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost eight of the games in this run. Amazingly, Crawley failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches. Crawley have not lost to Barnet in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Barnet scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Crawley scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Barnet will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Thursday, as Crawley have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Crawley have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Barnet when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Barnet, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Crawley, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches. Crawley conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.