League Two: Gillingham vs Barrow – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 44 match between Gillingham and Barrow and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Gillingham face Barrow at MEMS Priestfield in one of the last matches of the season, as only three rounds remain in this current League Two campaign.

Form: Gillingham vs Barrow

Gillingham Form

In their previous three outings, Gillingham drew 0-0 with Crewe, before losing 5-1 against Harrogate Town and 1-0 against Bradford. Gillingham claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the League Two, which also saw them drawing five and losing zero matches, in which they scored five and conceded four goals.

Barrow Form

Barrow have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 3-1 win against Grimsby. Unable to follow that up, they went down 2-1 against Morecambe, before handing over all three points in a 0-2 defeat against Swindon. Barrow are winless in their last six away games in the League Two, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded 13 goals while scoring eight themselves.

Betting stats for Gillingham and Barrow

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Gillingham and Barrow played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Gillingham vs Barrow

Look no further than George Lapslie, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Gillingham in the League Two, while Cole Stockton managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Barrow in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Gillingham claimed two wins, drew seven and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Barrow won two, drew three and lost five of their last 10 games away. Gillingham have gone through an impressive 9 games without losing even once as the home side.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Gillingham only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Barrow scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Gillingham managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Barrow were first on target in five of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Gillingham’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Barrow’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.

Suggested bet: Gillingham vs Barrow

To sum up, the upcoming match between Gillingham 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.

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