Barnet vs Cheltenham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Aug 2026
Barnet vs Cheltenham Predictions
When Barnet meet Cheltenham, there could be a few goals scored. That leads us to back the Over 2.5 selection when it comes to Total Goals, with the betting odds of -128 looking like excellent value.
We analyse several betting angles in our Barnet vs Cheltenham betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
Barnet vs Cheltenham Preview
Barnet welcome Cheltenham to The Hive Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 29 August.
Barnet have won back-to-back League Two games. A 3-1 triumph recently occurred away at The Croud Meadow when playing Shrewsbury Town.
Cheltenham Town lost on their travels in their previous game. Swindon Town won 2-1 at County Ground.
H2H: Goalless Draw in Last H2H Clash
The last time Barnet and Cheltenham met involved the former hosting a 0-0 draw at The Hive Stadium.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Barnet |
9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 22:12 | 21 |
| 8 |  Cheltenham |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 17:20 | 15 |
Confirmed Lineups
Barnet confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Matthew Cox (GK), Adam Senior, Danny Collinge, Nikola Tavares, Myles Kenlock, Jake Reeves, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Charlie Lakin, Oisin Gallagher, Kabongo Tshimanga, Idris Kanu.
Cheltenham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Wyll Stanway (GK), Jonathan Tomkinson, Robbie Cundy, James Wilson, Joe Tomlinson, Shaun McWilliams, Freddy Willcox, Jake Evans, Charlie McCann, Ryan Broom, Andreas Weimann.
Main Match Prediction
The two sides could be serving up goals and that means betting Over 2.5 when it comes to this League Two game. We can get odds of -128 and we’re confident of landing a return with this wager.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest League Two team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.
According to the latest odds, there’s a 56.2% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
Those feeling confident of a goalfest might be interested in the bigger odds about Over 3.5 Goals which means you need the two teams to score a combined four or more by the final whistle.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
Cheltenham
We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +550 and it involves Barnet winning 2-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.
Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a same-game multi with three options: Over 2.5, Barnet on the 1x2 combined with BTTS Yes.
We advise a bet builder as it can be a fun approach when betting on a football game. You need all your predictions to be correct and many readers love to place a tailored bet on the clash which interests them most.
Barnet vs Cheltenham Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a roughly 63% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -172 betting odds for Barnet winning this League Two clash. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Cheltenham Town are trading at +400.
If you wager Barnet -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -139, your stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0. A 2+ goal victory over Cheltenham achieves a full payout, with a one goal win meaning half the stake is a winner and the other half refunded.
If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. For Both Teams to Score betting opportunities, the market suggests that BTTS Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.
Hundreds of markets for every League Two game await you, with the leading football betting sites providing a huge range of choice. A first-class service awaits whether you’re betting pre-match or In-Play.
Stats: Last 10 League Two matches only.
Barnet are three wins from three at The Hive Stadium. The Bees have secured five wins, three draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
Cheltenham have recorded four draws, four defeats and two victories in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
When Barnet last played Cheltenham at The Hive Stadium, they drew 0-0.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet Home Stats |
5-3-2 | 3.10 | 1.90 | 1.20 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
| Cheltenham Away Stats |
2-4-4 | 2.90 | 1.30 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Barnet League Stats
Cheltenham League Stats
- 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Barnet this season are Charlie Lakin (2), Jake Reeves (1), Kabongo Tshimanga (1)
- Top Assistors for Barnet this season are Kabongo Tshimanga (2), Charlie Lakin (1), Nnamdi Ofoborh (1)
Barnet vs Cheltenham Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Barnet vs Cheltenham team news before betting. Receive the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.
Barnet Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2
Cheltenham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Barnet Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2
Cheltenham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Barnet Substitutes
- 1Taye Ashby-Hammond
- 6Zac Williams
- 7Tom Knowles
- 9Jack Maskell
- 12Will Wright
- 14Brandon Comley
- 32Isiah Noel-Williams
Cheltenham Substitutes
- 1Joe Day
- 7Ben Stevenson
- 9Kirsten Otchere
- 11Jake Bickerstaff
- 21George Nurse
- 26Jordan Shipley
- 35Mark Barber
Previous Barnet Lineups
Previous Cheltenham Lineups
Barnet Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Dean Brennan
Cheltenham Player Stats & Squad
League Two Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17:11 | 22 |
| 2 | Barnet | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22:12 | 21 |
| 3 | Crewe | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15:9 | 21 |
| 4 | York City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18:12 | 16 |
| 5 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13:7 | 16 |
| 6 | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16:13 | 16 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:20 | 15 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15:18 | 15 |
| 10 | Accr. Stanley | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16:15 | 14 |
| 11 | Newport | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14:13 | 14 |
| 12 | Fleetwood | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12:11 | 14 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:15 | 14 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:15 | 14 |
| 15 | Grimsby | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13:13 | 13 |
| 16 | Exeter | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6:6 | 13 |
| 17 | Tranmere | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:15 | 12 |
| 18 | Swindon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10:15 | 12 |
| 19 | Oldham | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10:13 | 11 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5:9 | 11 |
| 22 | Northampton | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6:7 | 10 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:18 | 10 |
| 24 | Crawley | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 15 |
| 2 | York City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Accr. Stanley | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12:7 | 12 |
| 4 | Newport | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 5 | Crewe | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11:7 | 12 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 12 |
| 7 | Swindon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:6 | 11 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 11 |
| 9 | Barnet | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 10 |
| 10 | Oldham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 12 | Cheltenham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 10 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 14 | Tranmere | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:6 | 9 |
| 15 | Fleetwood | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 16 | Exeter | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4:1 | 9 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 18 | Colchester | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5:3 | 9 |
| 19 | Chesterfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 8 |
| 20 | Walsall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8:10 | 6 |
| 23 | Northampton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:2 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
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