Ace Football previews the League Two round 45 match between Barnet and Gillingham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Mid-placed Barnet face relegation-threatened Gillingham at The Hive Stadium in round 45 of the League Two in a match that kick-offs on Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.
Barnet approach the next League Two round as number 9 in the table, having claimed 70 points this season so far. With 44 games behind them, Gillingham amassed 50 points, placing them as number 18 before their next fixture.
Team form: Barnet vs Gillingham
Barnet Form
In their last three outings, Barnet won 2-5 against Fleetwood, beat Barrow by 3-2 and hammered Notts Co. 1-2. Barnet won three of their previous six matches at The Hive Stadium in the League Two. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring nine goals to eight against.
Gillingham Form
In their previous three games, Gillingham drew 0-0 with Salford City, then lost 2-1 against Cheltenham and 1-4 against Grimsby. Gillingham only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by 11 goals to four.
Betting stats for Barnet and Gillingham
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Barnet and Gillingham. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 4 Barnet matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Barnet matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Barnet have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Barnet have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Barnet have won the last 3 matches in a row in the League Two and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Gillingham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Gillingham away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Gillingham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Gillingham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Barnet vs Gillingham
It has been a superb season for Kabongo Tshimanga so far as he managed to score impressive 16 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target seven times in his last six games, and Barnet rely on his abilities against Gillingham. Siding with him to find the back of the net on Saturday seems like a decent punt.
Popular markets: Barnet vs Gillingham
Full-time result
Barnet claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Gillingham won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing six in this series of matches. Barnet are without defeat in 7 matches on the spin. Gillingham have not lost to Barnet in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Barnet scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Gillingham only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Barnet games Gillingham should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Barnet only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Gillingham claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Barnet have scored in 10 consecutive league meetings with Gillingham.
Total goals
Barnet saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Gillingham, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 0.8 times goals per game themselves. Barnet were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 8 matches.
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