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Football England - EFL League Two SO Legal Stadium Thu 1 Jan 10:00
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League Two Betting Preview: Barrow vs Salford

Barrow take on Salford at SO Legal Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Thursday 1 January.

Best Bet Could Be Ammies for the Win

There’s a very real prospect that Salford can have the edge over Barrow and we’ll therefore select the former when it comes to Full-Time Result. The price of -104 looks impossible to ignore.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous H2H

Barrow have lost three consecutive home games. In their last appearance, they won away from home, beating Tranmere Rovers 3-1 at Prenton Park.

Salford City played Fleetwood Town at home in their previous game. It was a 0-0 draw at Peninsula Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Salford have gone unbeaten in their past ten games against Barrow, with the last encounter ending 1-1 at SO Legal Stadium. The 10 most recent H2H games have included five Salford victories along with five draws.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Salford logo Salford 23 12 4 7 33 30 3 33:30 40
19 Barrow logo Barrow 23 6 6 11 25 33 -8 25:33 24
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Barrow vs Salford Prediction & Betting Tips

This Barrow vs Salford betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including an expert match prediction, correct score bet and a strategic bet builder.

Match Prediction

Salford have the potential to secure a triumph when they set up for this League Two clash. On this basis, we are going to take a price of -104 feeling confident that this can happen.

The League Two tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key Barrow vs Salford league stats:

  • Salford have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Barrow have lost their last 3 games at home.
Salford to Win Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 51% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Barrow Barrow logo 0 - 1 Salford logo Salford

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Salford -104
Total Goals Under 2.5 -106
Both Team To Score No +108

We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Salford on the 1x2, two or less goals to be registered as well as one or both teams drawing a blank.

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Barrow vs Salford 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.

Latest 1x2 Odds Suggest Salford Victory

Salford City are the skinniest price to succeed in this League Two clash, with the favourites afforded a 51% probability based on their -104 betting odds with the bookies. At +250, Barrow are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

You can choose between Salford -0.5 at -110 or Barrow +0.5 at -128 if you’re looking to bet on the Asian Handicap. The former is the same as the 1x2 market, while the latter means you also get a payout if it’s a draw.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -156.

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SO Legal Stadium
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Barrow Home Form Not Convincing

The previous three Barrow matches at SO Legal Stadium have seen them beaten. The Bluebirds have five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Salford have clocked up five losses, four wins and one draw in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

When Barrow last played Salford at SO Legal Stadium, they drew 1-1. There have been three draws and two Salford wins in the past 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 2-3-5 2.50 0.90 1.60 6 4 5 5
Salford logo Salford Away Stats 4-1-5 2.40 1.10 1.30 4 6 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
Salford logo Salford League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Barrow vs Salford Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Barrow vs Salford team news before betting. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Previous Barrow Lineups

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
06 Dec FA Cup
Wigan 6-5 Barrow

Previous Salford Lineups

29 Dec League Two
Salford 0-0 Fleetwood
26 Dec League Two
Salford 1-0 Harrogate
20 Dec League Two
Barnet 1-3 Salford
13 Dec League Two
Salford 4-3 Colchester
09 Dec League Two
Fleetwood 1-1 Salford
05 Dec FA Cup
Salford 4-0 Leyton Orient
Team Squads

Barrow Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andrew Whing

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Charlie Raglan 5 D 23 2044 23 0 1 1 3 0
Wyll Stanway 1 G 21 1814 20 1 0 0 2 0
Ben Jackson 7 D 22 1734 20 2 1 0 1 0
Elliot Newby 15 M 22 1369 14 8 1 1 2 0
Josh Gordon 10 F 16 1288 15 1 4 0 7 0

Salford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Karl Robinson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Luke Garbutt 29 D 23 2070 23 0 3 1 5 0
Adebola Oluwo 22 M 22 1907 21 1 4 0 5 0
Matthew Young 13 G 21 1890 21 0 0 1 0 0
Kallum Cesay 21 D 22 1863 21 1 3 3 2 0
Kadeem Harris 14 M 19 1706 19 0 4 3 5 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 23 13 6 4 40:26 45
2 Swindon 23 13 4 6 37:26 43
3 Walsall 23 13 4 6 32:21 43
4 MK Dons 23 11 7 5 44:25 40
5 Salford 23 12 4 7 33:30 40
6 Notts County 23 11 6 6 36:25 39
7 Chesterfield 23 10 8 5 39:32 38
8 Cambridge 23 10 8 5 26:19 38
9 Fleetwood 23 9 7 7 32:29 34
10 Colchester 23 8 9 6 37:28 33
11 Gillingham 23 7 11 5 31:26 32
12 Barnet 23 8 8 7 30:25 32
13 Crewe 23 9 5 9 34:31 32
14 Oldham 23 7 10 6 23:18 31
15 Grimsby 23 8 7 8 34:30 31
16 Accr. Stanley 23 8 6 9 26:26 30
17 Tranmere 23 7 8 8 37:37 29
18 Cheltenham 23 8 3 12 21:37 27
19 Barrow 23 6 6 11 25:33 24
20 Crawley 23 4 7 12 27:40 19
21 Shrewsbury 23 4 7 12 21:38 19
22 Bristol Rovers 23 5 3 15 18:44 18
23 Newport 23 4 5 14 23:41 17
24 Harrogate 23 4 5 14 18:37 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 11 7 4 0 24:12 25
2 Cambridge 11 7 3 1 16:7 24
3 Salford 12 7 3 2 20:16 24
4 Chesterfield 12 6 4 2 23:13 22
5 Fleetwood 11 6 4 1 21:16 22
6 Walsall 12 7 1 4 17:13 22
7 Notts County 11 6 3 2 22:12 21
8 MK Dons 12 6 3 3 21:12 21
9 Accr. Stanley 12 6 3 3 16:10 21
10 Swindon 11 6 3 2 17:12 21
11 Gillingham 12 4 6 2 16:12 18
12 Crewe 11 5 3 3 18:16 18
13 Grimsby 12 5 2 5 17:11 17
14 Colchester 11 4 4 3 19:13 16
15 Cheltenham 12 5 1 6 11:14 16
16 Oldham 11 3 5 3 12:9 14
17 Crawley 12 3 5 4 17:16 14
18 Tranmere 12 3 5 4 16:18 14
19 Shrewsbury 11 3 4 4 10:12 13
20 Barnet 11 3 3 5 16:15 12
21 Bristol Rovers 12 3 1 8 8:21 10
22 Barrow 11 2 3 6 9:18 9
23 Harrogate 11 2 1 8 8:20 7
24 Newport 12 1 3 8 11:21 6