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League Two Betting Preview: Barrow vs Bristol Rovers

Barrow take on Bristol Rovers at SO Legal Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 4 January.

The Both Teams to Score Odds Catch the Eye

There’s an attractive -133 available when it comes to Barrow and Bristol Rovers both scoring at least one goal. We’re expecting a nice return from this BTTS Yes wager based on the available stats.

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Rovers Landed 2-1 Victory in Previous H2H

Barrow have lost on their last four home outings. In a recent game at SO Legal Stadium, they were turned over 2-1 by Salford City.

Bristol Rovers got the win in their previous game. A 3-0 triumph occurred away from home at The Croud Meadow when playing Shrewsbury Town.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rovers have won the last two encounters against Barrow, landing winning home scorelines of 2-1 and 1-0 at Memorial Stadium. The previous 3 H2H games have featured two Rovers victories and one draw.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
19 Barrow logo Barrow 24 6 6 12 26 35 -9 26:35 24
20 Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers 24 6 3 15 21 44 -23 21:44 21
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Barrow vs Bristol Rovers Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Barrow vs Bristol Rovers betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

There could be goals from both teams which leads us to a confident BTTS Yes wager for this League Two clash. We’re especially taken by the -133 available when it comes to the teams scoring.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the League Two experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Barrow vs Bristol Rovers league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 5 straight Barrow games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Barrow games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Barrow games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 12 Rovers games on the road.
BTTS Yes Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 57.1% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Barrow Barrow logo 2 - 1 Rovers logo Rovers

Let’s take a chance on the +650 available that Barrow secure a 2-1 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -133
Asian Handicap Barrow -0.25 +112
Total Goals Over 2.5 -100

We’ve got a bet builder and the legs include both teams to find the net, Barrow with an Asian Handicap of -0.25 merged with at least three goals to be scored.

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Barrow vs Bristol Rovers Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Predicting a Close Encounter

Bristol Rovers are available at betting odds of +170 to beat Barrow, with their opponents trading at +155 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +210 for this League Two encounter.

If you want to side with Barrow winning against Rovers, then the -0.25 on the Asian Handicap is one potential option. You can land +112 and also have the insurance of half stake returns in the event of a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -133.

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Barrow Have Developed Losing Habit at Home

Barrow are on a four game losing streak at SO Legal Stadium. Andrew Whing's men have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Rovers have managed five losses, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Barrow drew 1-1 with Rovers when the sides last met at SO Legal Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Barrow logo Barrow Home Stats 1-3-6 2.50 0.80 1.70 6 4 5 5
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers Away Stats 3-2-5 2.90 1.10 1.80 6 4 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
Team Stats
Barrow logo Barrow League Stats
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Barrow vs Bristol Rovers Lineups & Team News

Check the Barrow vs Rovers team news before you place your bets. Receive the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Previous Barrow Lineups

01 Jan League Two
Barrow 1-2 Salford
29 Dec League Two
Tranmere 1-3 Barrow
26 Dec League Two
Accr. Stanley 2-1 Barrow
19 Dec League Two
Barrow 1-2 Cheltenham
13 Dec League Two
Gillingham 2-2 Barrow
09 Dec League Two
Barrow 0-3 Tranmere

Previous Bristol Rovers Lineups

01 Jan League Two
Shrewsbury 0-3 Bristol Rovers
29 Dec League Two
Bristol Rovers 0-2 Barnet
26 Dec League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-3 Bromley
19 Dec League Two
Crewe 1-1 Bristol Rovers
13 Dec League Two
Bristol Rovers 0-3 Swindon
09 Dec League Two
Barnet 4-0 Bristol Rovers
Team Squads

Barrow Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andrew Whing

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Charlie Raglan 5 D 24 2134 24 0 1 1 4 0
Wyll Stanway 1 G 22 1904 21 1 0 0 2 0
Ben Jackson 7 D 23 1824 21 2 1 0 1 0
Elliot Newby 15 M 23 1382 14 9 1 1 2 0
Josh Gordon 10 F 17 1378 16 1 4 0 7 0

Bristol Rovers Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steve Evans

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Luke Southwood 1 G 21 1890 21 0 0 0 3 0
Jack Sparkes 3 D 24 1865 21 3 1 1 5 1
Kamil Conteh 22 M 23 1776 19 5 1 0 1 0
Alfie Kilgour 5 D 19 1679 19 0 0 3 3 0
Fabrizio Cavegn 29 M 23 1624 19 4 8 0 1 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 24 14 6 4 42:27 48
2 Swindon 24 14 4 6 39:26 46
3 Walsall 24 13 4 7 32:23 43
4 Salford 24 13 4 7 35:31 43
5 Cambridge 24 11 8 5 28:19 41
6 MK Dons 24 11 7 6 44:26 40
7 Notts County 24 11 6 7 36:26 39
8 Chesterfield 24 10 9 5 40:33 39
9 Colchester 24 9 9 6 38:28 36
10 Crewe 24 10 5 9 38:32 35
11 Barnet 24 9 8 7 32:26 35
12 Grimsby 24 9 7 8 35:30 34
13 Fleetwood 24 9 7 8 32:30 34
14 Accr. Stanley 24 9 6 9 27:26 33
15 Oldham 24 7 11 6 24:19 32
16 Gillingham 24 7 11 6 31:28 32
17 Tranmere 24 8 8 8 39:37 32
18 Cheltenham 24 8 3 13 22:41 27
19 Barrow 24 6 6 12 26:35 24
20 Bristol Rovers 24 6 3 15 21:44 21
21 Crawley 24 4 7 13 28:42 19
22 Shrewsbury 24 4 7 13 21:41 19
23 Newport 24 4 5 15 24:43 17
24 Harrogate 24 4 5 15 18:39 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 12 8 4 0 26:13 28
2 Cambridge 12 8 3 1 18:7 27
3 Swindon 12 7 3 2 19:12 24
4 Salford 12 7 3 2 20:16 24
5 Chesterfield 12 6 4 2 23:13 22
6 Fleetwood 12 6 4 2 21:17 22
7 Walsall 12 7 1 4 17:13 22
8 Notts County 12 6 3 3 22:13 21
9 MK Dons 12 6 3 3 21:12 21
10 Accr. Stanley 12 6 3 3 16:10 21
11 Crewe 12 6 3 3 22:17 21
12 Colchester 12 5 4 3 20:13 19
13 Gillingham 12 4 6 2 16:12 18
14 Grimsby 12 5 2 5 17:11 17
15 Cheltenham 12 5 1 6 11:14 16
16 Oldham 12 3 6 3 13:10 15
17 Barnet 12 4 3 5 18:16 15
18 Crawley 12 3 5 4 17:16 14
19 Tranmere 12 3 5 4 16:18 14
20 Shrewsbury 12 3 4 5 10:15 13
21 Bristol Rovers 12 3 1 8 8:21 10
22 Barrow 12 2 3 7 10:20 9
23 Harrogate 12 2 1 9 8:22 7
24 Newport 12 1 3 8 11:21 6