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League Two: Barrow vs Walsall – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 42 match between Barrow and Walsall and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Barrow welcome Walsall on Saturday in the League Two, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 42 match.

Two places behind the league-leaders, Walsall claimed 72 points from 41 rounds, while Barrow amassed 52 points. They now rank as number 15 in the League Two standings.

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Form: Barrow vs Walsall

Barrow Form

Barrow recorded a win, a draw and a defeat in their last three matches. They lost 0-1 against Chesterfield, before drawing 1-1 with Salford City. They won their most recent game 0-3 against Milton Keynes Dons. Barrow won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored eight and conceded four goals.

Walsall Form

In their last three matches, Walsall drew 1-1 with AFC Wimbledon, drew 2-2 with Doncaster and lost 2-3 against Port Vale. Walsall managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League Two. On top of winning once they also drew five as well as losing zero, while scoring seven time and letting in nine.

Betting stats for Barrow and Walsall

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

  • In 8 of the last 9 Barrow home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Barrow home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 4 Barrow home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 4 Barrow home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Barrow matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Barrow vs Walsall

Tyler Smith is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Walsall look to Levi Amantchi, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Barrow claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Walsall won one, drew five and lost four of their last 10 games away. Walsall didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent away games. Barrow have not lost to Walsall in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Barrow scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Walsall got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Barrow managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Barrow have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Walsall.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Barrow’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Walsall’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.

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