Ace Football previews the League Two round 37 match between Barnet and Newport and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Newport come to The Hive Stadium for the League Two match this coming Saturday, Barnet will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Barnet approach the next League Two round as number 10 in the table, having claimed 53 points this season so far. With 36 games behind them, Newport amassed 28 points, placing them as number 23 before their next fixture.
Team form: Barnet vs Newport
Barnet Form
Barnet are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Accrington by 0-1, before beating Chesterfield by 1-0. The winning streak came to an end against Salford City, who ran out 2-0 winners. Barnet won three of their previous six matches at The Hive Stadium in the League Two. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring seven goals to five against.
Newport Form
Newport recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 0-0 draw with Fleetwood. A 3-1 win against Tranmere followed, before a 1-2 defeat against Colchester in their most recent match. Newport 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 ten goals to five.
Betting stats for Barnet and Newport
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 Barnet and Newport played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 10 Barnet matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Barnet matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Barnet home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Barnet home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Barnet matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Newport matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Newport matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Newport away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Newport away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Newport away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Barnet vs Newport
Nnamdi Ofoborh is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Newport look to Michael Spellman, hoping he can add to his current total of two League Two goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Barnet vs Newport
Full-time result
Barnet claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Newport won one, drew two and lost seven of their last 10 games away. Newport have not lost to Barnet in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Barnet scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Newport scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Newport managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Barnet were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Barnet have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Newport.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Barnet’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Newport, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches.
