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Football England - EFL League Two SO Legal Stadium Sat 14 Feb 10:00
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League Two Betting Preview: Barrow vs Colchester

Barrow host Colchester at SO Legal Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 14 February.

U's Set to Deliver Victory

There’s a very real prospect that Colchester can have the edge over Barrow and we’ll therefore select the former when it comes to Full-Time Result. The price of +112 looks impossible to ignore.

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Barrow Won 2-0 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Barrow lost away in their last game, making it six consecutive losses. Shrewsbury Town won 2-1 at The Croud Meadow.

Colchester United won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-0 triumph at JobServe Community Stadium against Shrewsbury Town.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Barrow have gone unbeaten in their past eight meetings with Colchester. In their last clash, Barrow travelled to JobServe Community Stadium and landed a 2-0 victory. The previous 10 H2H meetings have ended in five Barrow victories, four draws and one Colchester win.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
12 Colchester logo Colchester 29 12 9 8 43 31 12 43:31 45
22 Barrow logo Barrow 29 6 6 17 30 46 -16 30:46 24
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Barrow vs Colchester Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential Barrow vs Colchester betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score guidance and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

We think that Colchester can claim a League Two win and there’s the opportunity to get odds of +112 that this prediction is proved correct. The price holds enough appeal for us to place a wager.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The League Two form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Barrow vs Colchester league stats:

  • Colchester have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Colchester have won 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Barrow have lost their last 6 games.
  • Barrow have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Barrow have lost 11 of their last 20 games.
Colchester to Win Probability

The best betting sites make it a 47.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 50-55%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Barrow Barrow logo 0 - 1 Colchester logo Colchester

A 1-0 win in favor of Colchester is available at odds of +540. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Colchester +112
Both Team To Score No -105
Total Goals Under 2.5 -133

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Barrow vs Colchester 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.

Latest 1x2 Odds Suggest Colchester Victory

With a 47% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Colchester United are favourites to come out on top in this League Two clash and they’re available at +112 with the bookmakers. Barrow are the underdogs at +220 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

For those wanting some insurance backing Colchester, taking the -0.25 Asian Handicap option means a half stake return if it’s a draw. There’s -125 that they manage to beat Barrow on this market.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -135 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Barrow Aiming to Step Up at Home

Barrow have been defeated in five straight matches at SO Legal Stadium. Paul Gallagher'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.

Colchester have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Barrow drew 1-1 with Colchester in their last SO Legal Stadium meeting. There have been two Barrow victories, two draws and one Colchester win in the previous 5 H2H meetings 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
Colchester logo Colchester Away Stats 4-3-3 2.80 1.50 1.30 4 6 6 4
  • 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
Colchester logo Colchester League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
Live Stream

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Barrow vs Colchester Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Barrow vs Colchester team news before betting. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

Previous Barrow Lineups

10 Feb League Two
Shrewsbury 2-1 Barrow
07 Feb League Two
Notts County 2-1 Barrow
31 Jan League Two
Swindon 3-1 Barrow
24 Jan League Two
Barrow 0-1 Crawley
17 Jan League Two
Crewe 3-1 Barrow
01 Jan League Two
Barrow 1-2 Salford

Previous Colchester Lineups

07 Feb League Two
Colchester 2-0 Shrewsbury
31 Jan League Two
Crewe 1-0 Colchester
27 Jan League Two
Colchester 0-1 Grimsby
24 Jan League Two
Colchester 2-1 Fleetwood
17 Jan League Two
Bristol Rovers 0-1 Colchester
01 Jan League Two
Colchester 1-0 MK Dons
Team Squads

Barrow Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paul Gallagher

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Charlie Raglan 5 D 29 2509 28 1 1 1 4 0
Wyll Stanway 1 G 27 2354 26 1 0 0 2 0
Ben Jackson 7 D 26 2041 23 5 1 0 2 0
Elliot Newby 15 M 27 1540 16 11 1 1 3 0
Charlie McCann 14 M 18 1459 16 2 4 0 3 0

Colchester Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Danny Cowley

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jack Tucker 5 D 29 2610 29 0 2 1 2 0
Matt Macey 1 G 28 2464 28 0 0 0 3 0
Arthur Read 16 M 28 2327 25 3 4 2 4 0
Harvey Araujo 24 F 23 2026 22 1 0 1 2 0
Kane Vincent-Young 22 D 24 1752 20 7 0 0 3 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 30 18 8 4 54:32 62
2 Swindon 31 18 4 9 52:34 58
3 Notts County 30 17 6 7 46:30 57
4 Cambridge 30 16 8 6 42:24 56
5 MK Dons 30 15 9 6 59:33 54
6 Salford 29 16 4 9 41:35 52
7 Walsall 30 14 7 9 38:31 49
8 Grimsby 30 13 9 8 42:32 48
9 Chesterfield 30 12 12 6 49:41 48
10 Crewe 31 13 8 10 47:38 47
11 Barnet 30 12 10 8 40:31 46
12 Colchester 29 12 9 8 43:31 45
13 Accr. Stanley 30 12 7 11 35:31 43
14 Gillingham 29 10 11 8 40:36 41
15 Fleetwood 29 10 7 12 38:39 37
16 Oldham 28 8 11 9 28:29 35
17 Tranmere 30 8 8 14 43:51 32
18 Cheltenham 29 9 3 17 29:51 30
19 Bristol Rovers 30 8 3 19 28:50 27
20 Crawley 31 6 8 17 32:51 26
21 Shrewsbury 30 6 8 16 25:50 26
22 Barrow 29 6 6 17 30:46 24
23 Newport 30 5 6 19 29:56 21
24 Harrogate 31 5 6 20 22:50 21
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 14 10 3 1 23:9 33
2 Swindon 16 10 3 3 29:16 33
3 Notts County 16 10 3 3 28:15 33
4 Bromley 14 9 5 0 30:16 32
5 MK Dons 15 8 4 3 29:15 28
6 Crewe 15 8 4 3 27:19 28
7 Accr. Stanley 15 8 3 4 20:13 27
8 Salford 14 8 3 3 21:17 27
9 Colchester 15 7 4 4 24:15 25
10 Chesterfield 14 6 6 2 25:15 24
11 Grimsby 15 7 3 5 21:13 24
12 Gillingham 15 6 6 3 22:19 24
13 Walsall 15 7 3 5 18:16 24
14 Barnet 15 6 4 5 23:19 22
15 Fleetwood 15 6 4 5 24:23 22
16 Shrewsbury 15 5 5 5 13:16 20
17 Cheltenham 15 6 1 8 16:19 19
18 Oldham 14 4 6 4 15:14 18
19 Crawley 16 4 5 7 20:22 17
20 Bristol Rovers 16 5 1 10 15:25 16
21 Tranmere 15 3 5 7 17:25 14
22 Newport 15 2 4 9 14:26 10
23 Harrogate 16 3 1 12 11:29 10
24 Barrow 13 2 3 8 10:21 9