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League Two Betting Preview: Barrow vs Bristol Rovers

Barrow clash with Bristol Rovers at SO Legal Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 10 March.

We Think Under 2.5 Goals is the Value Bet

We have forecasted a low goal tally when Barrow tackle Bristol Rovers. On this basis, we’ll secure a juicy price of -125 for Under 2.5 when it comes to betting on the Total Goals market.

Rovers 2-1 Winners in Previous H2H

Barrow drew on the road in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Cheltenham Town at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

Bristol Rovers won their previous game, beating Crewe Alexandra at home. It was a 2-1 victory at Memorial Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rovers have beaten Barrow in their last two clashes, winning by 2-1 and 1-0 scorelines when hosting at Memorial Stadium. There have been two Rovers wins and one draw in the past 3 H2H matches.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers 46 19 5 22 56 65 -9 56:65 62
24 Barrow logo Barrow 46 9 9 28 45 78 -33 45:78 36
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Confirmed Lineups

Barrow confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Wyll Stanway (GK), Freddie Anderson, Angus MacDonald, Niall Canavan, Tom Barkhuizen, Rekeem Harper, Charlie McCann, Ben Jackson, Elliot Newby, Josh Gordon, Isaac Fletcher.

Bristol Rovers confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Brad Young (GK), Kofi Balmer, Alfie Kilgour, Clinton Mola, Joel Senior, Richard Smallwood, Ryan De Havilland, Jack Sparkes, Tommy Leigh, Joe Quigley, Fabrizio Cavegn.

Barrow vs Bristol Rovers Prediction & Betting Tips

The Barrow vs Bristol Rovers betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

The betting sites offer us the opportunity to back our Under 2.5 Goals prediction. The two teams might play out a fairly dull League Two encounter and odds of -125 stick out on the coupon.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of League Two stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Barrow vs Bristol Rovers league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Barrow games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Barrow games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Rovers games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Rovers games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Rovers games on the road.
Under 2.5 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 55.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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There are bigger odds on the cards if you combine the Under 2.5 Goals selection on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market. BTTS No is the other pick that you can include here.

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Correct Score Prediction

Barrow Barrow logo 1 - 1 Rovers logo Rovers

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +410. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -125
Full-Time Result Draw +220
Both Team To Score Yes -149

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Barrow vs Bristol Rovers 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.

Bookies Expecting Close Encounter

The bookmakers have betting odds of +160 for Barrow to triumph in this League Two encounter, with Bristol Rovers trading at the same price if you think they’ll win. Meanwhile, the draw is chalked up at +220.

Rovers are +116 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat Barrow.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -149.

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Barrow Aiming to Kick Losing Habit at Home

Stats: League Two matches only
Barrow have finished with seven defeats, two draws and one win in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Bristol Rovers have gone without an away win in the last five games. The Gas have seven losses, two draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Barrow drew 1-1 with Rovers in their last SO Legal Stadium meeting.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Barrow logo Barrow Home Stats 1-2-7 2.30 0.70 1.60 5 5 4 6
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers Away Stats 1-2-7 2.40 0.70 1.70 4 6 4 6
  • 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, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 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

Don’t miss the latest Barrow vs Rovers team news before you bet. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for League Two, along with current injury news.

Barrow Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Bristol Rovers Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Barrow Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

1 Wyll Stanway
24 Freddie Anderson 2 Angus MacDonald 6 Niall Canavan
29 Tom Barkhuizen 45 Rekeem Harper 14 Charlie McCann 7 Ben Jackson
11 Elliot Newby 25 Josh Gordon
20 Isaac Fletcher
13 Brad Young
17 Kofi Balmer 5 Alfie Kilgour 6 Clinton Mola 2 Joel Senior
36 Richard Smallwood 15 Ryan De Havilland 3 Jack Sparkes 24 Tommy Leigh
27 Joe Quigley 29 Fabrizio Cavegn

Bristol Rovers Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Barrow Substitutes

  • 3Lewis Shipley
  • 10Tyler Walker
  • 16Sam Foley
  • 28Brandon Powell
  • 31Ben Winterbottom
  • 33Danny Rose

Bristol Rovers Substitutes

  • 1Luke Southwood
  • 10Yusuf Akhamrich
  • 11Luke Thomas
  • 12Tom Lockyer
  • 14K. Thompson-Sommers
  • 19Ellis Harrison
  • 35Mees Rijks

Previous Barrow Lineups

06 Mar League Two
Cheltenham 2-2 Barrow
28 Feb League Two
Barrow 0-1 Gillingham
21 Feb League Two
Fleetwood 3-2 Barrow
17 Feb League Two
Barrow 0-1 Harrogate
14 Feb League Two
Barrow 1-0 Colchester
10 Feb League Two
Shrewsbury 2-1 Barrow

Previous Bristol Rovers Lineups

07 Mar League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-1 Crewe
28 Feb League Two
Swindon 1-1 Bristol Rovers
21 Feb League Two
Bristol Rovers 3-1 Grimsby
17 Feb League Two
Oldham 2-0 Bristol Rovers
14 Feb League Two
Cambridge 3-1 Bristol Rovers
07 Feb League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-3 Chesterfield
Team Squads

Barrow Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Dino Maamria

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Wyll Stanway 1 G 32 2804 31 1 0 0 2 0
Charlie Raglan 5 D 31 2677 30 1 1 1 4 0
Ben Jackson 7 D 31 2475 28 5 1 0 3 0
Charlie McCann 14 M 23 1909 21 2 4 1 3 0
Elliot Newby 15 M 31 1829 20 12 1 1 3 0

Bristol Rovers Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steve Evans

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jack Sparkes 3 D 32 2585 29 4 1 1 10 1
Alfie Kilgour 5 D 29 2534 29 0 0 4 7 0
Fabrizio Cavegn 29 M 34 2339 27 7 10 0 1 0
Richard Smallwood 36 M 32 2191 24 11 0 1 6 0
Luke Southwood 1 G 22 1980 22 10 0 0 3 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 46 24 15 7 71:46 87
2 MK Dons 46 24 14 8 86:45 86
3 Cambridge 46 22 16 8 66:33 82
4 Salford 46 25 6 15 61:51 81
5 Notts County 46 24 8 14 74:52 80
6 Chesterfield 46 21 16 9 71:56 79
7 Grimsby 46 22 12 12 74:50 78
8 Barnet 46 21 13 12 70:53 76
9 Swindon 46 22 9 15 70:59 75
10 Oldham 46 18 14 14 60:44 68
11 Crewe 46 19 10 17 64:58 67
12 Colchester 46 18 12 16 62:49 66
13 Walsall 46 18 11 17 56:56 65
14 Bristol Rovers 46 19 5 22 56:65 62
15 Fleetwood 46 15 16 15 57:58 61
16 Accr. Stanley 46 14 11 21 47:58 53
17 Gillingham 46 13 14 19 53:72 53
18 Cheltenham 46 14 10 22 53:79 52
19 Shrewsbury 46 13 10 23 42:69 49
20 Newport 46 12 7 27 48:77 43
21 Tranmere 46 10 11 25 54:79 41
22 Crawley 46 8 16 22 44:68 40
23 Harrogate 46 10 9 27 39:68 39
24 Barrow 46 9 9 28 45:78 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 23 15 6 2 43:15 51
2 Bromley 23 14 9 0 41:21 51
3 Salford 23 14 4 5 34:24 46
4 MK Dons 23 13 6 4 41:20 45
5 Notts County 23 13 4 6 45:25 43
6 Grimsby 23 12 5 6 41:22 41
7 Chesterfield 23 11 8 4 38:24 41
8 Crewe 23 12 5 6 34:28 41
9 Swindon 23 11 6 6 38:27 39
10 Oldham 23 10 8 5 30:18 38
11 Bristol Rovers 23 12 1 10 31:28 37
12 Colchester 23 10 6 7 35:23 36
13 Barnet 23 10 6 7 38:29 36
14 Fleetwood 23 8 9 6 34:34 33
15 Shrewsbury 23 9 6 8 22:27 33
16 Accr. Stanley 23 9 5 9 27:27 32
17 Cheltenham 23 9 4 10 28:33 31
18 Gillingham 23 8 7 8 29:36 31
19 Walsall 23 8 5 10 23:30 29
20 Crawley 23 5 10 8 26:28 25
21 Newport 23 6 4 13 24:37 22
22 Barrow 23 5 4 14 18:34 19
23 Tranmere 23 4 6 13 22:37 18
24 Harrogate 23 4 3 16 16:38 15

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