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League Two: Barnet vs Crewe – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 25 match between Barnet and Crewe and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

With both Barnet and Crewe sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Sunday at The Hive Stadium. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this League Two campaign.

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Form: Barnet vs Crewe

Barnet Form

Barnet should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 0-0 with Newport, before beating first Bristol Rovers by 0-2, then Crawley in a 2-1 win. Barnet 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 ten and conceded eight goals.

Crewe Form

In their last three matches, Crewe lost against Walsall and Newport by 1-0 and 2-0, respectively, and beat Cheltenham by 4-1. Crewe claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by nine goals to six.

Betting stats for Barnet and Crewe

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

  • In 4 of the last 5 Barnet home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Barnet home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Barnet home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Barnet home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Crewe away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Crewe matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 3 Crewe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Crewe have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Crewe have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals

Players on top: Barnet vs Crewe

Look no further than Mark Shelton, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Barnet in the League Two, while Josh March managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Crewe in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Barnet claimed a modest five 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 two. Crewe won three of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost five of the games in this run. Crewe conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches. Barnet have not lost to Crewe in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Barnet scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Crewe got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Barnet managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Crewe performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Barnet’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Crewe played across all tournaments. They scored 1.6 times on average in the process. Crewe conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.