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Football England - EFL League Two SO Legal Stadium Sat 18 Apr 07:30
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League Two Betting Preview: Barrow vs Walsall

Barrow square off against Walsall at SO Legal Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 18 April.

Back Saddlers to Cause Bluebirds Problems

Walsall +0.25 at -137 on the Asian Handicap could be the bet to have. We’re expecting them to avoid defeat against Barrow, with our stake divided equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope the away team can land a win.

2-1 Win for Barrow in Pair’s Last Encounter

Barrow won their last game 3-2. This was recorded at SO Legal Stadium at home to Oldham Athletic.

Walsall have now been defeated in back-to-back league games. This includes losing at home to Cheltenham Town by a 4-0 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Barrow have triumphed in the last two clashes against Walsall. On the road at Poundland Bescot Stadium, the most recent scoreline was 2-1 which followed a 2-0 home triumph at SO Legal Stadium. Barrow have landed victory in six of the past 10 H2H games, with Walsall securing a win along with three draws.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
13 Walsall logo Walsall 46 18 11 17 56 56 0 56:56 65
24 Barrow logo Barrow 46 9 9 28 45 78 -33 45:78 36
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Confirmed Lineups

Barrow confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Wyll Stanway (GK), Michael Jordan Williams, Angus MacDonald, Joseph Anderson, Charlie McCann, Ben Whitfield, Scott Smith, Rekeem Harper, Ben Jackson, Isaac Fletcher, Danny Rose.

Walsall confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Myles Roberts (GK), Rico Browne, Priestley Farquharson, Aden Flint, Mason Hancock, Jamie Jellis, Brandon Comley, Charlie Lakin, Jid Okeke, Daniel Kanu, Albert Adomah.

Barrow vs Walsall Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Barrow vs Walsall betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

When Walsall kick off this League Two match, we will wager them at -137 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest League Two form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key Barrow vs Walsall league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Walsall in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Walsall in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Barrow in 17 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Barrow in 8 of their last 10 games.
Walsall +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 57.8% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Barrow Barrow logo 1 - 2 Walsall logo Walsall

We’re predicting Walsall to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +700. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Walsall +0.25 -137
Total Goals Over 2.5 -104
Both Team To Score Yes -139

Try out our bet builder picks which include Walsall with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, at least three goals in total merged with BTTS Yes.

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Barrow vs Walsall 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 Odds Suggest a Close Contest

Walsall are available at betting odds of +195 to beat Barrow, with their opponents trading at +133 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +215 for this League Two encounter.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Barrow available at -154 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents Walsall at +108.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. When it comes to BTTS betting, the market suggests that Both Teams to Score Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

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Barrow Have Won Past Three H2H SO Legal Stadium Meetings

Stats: League Two matches only
Barrow have recorded six defeats, three victories and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Walsall have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

In the last meeting at SO Legal Stadium, Barrow defeated Walsall by a 2-0 scoreline. There have been two draws in the previous 5 H2H matches at SO Legal Stadium along with three Barrow victories.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Barrow logo Barrow Home Stats 3-1-6 1.80 0.70 1.10 3 7 3 7
Walsall logo Walsall Away Stats 3-3-4 2.80 1.40 1.40 6 4 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
Walsall logo Walsall League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Barrow vs Walsall Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Barrow vs Walsall without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

Barrow Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Walsall Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Barrow Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Wyll Stanway
4 M. Jordan Williams 2 Angus MacDonald 22 Joseph Anderson 14 Charlie McCann
34 Ben Whitfield 8 Scott Smith 45 Rekeem Harper 7 Ben Jackson
20 Isaac Fletcher 33 Danny Rose
1 Myles Roberts
33 Rico Browne 6 P. Farquharson 4 Aden Flint 3 Mason Hancock
22 Jamie Jellis 14 Brandon Comley 8 Charlie Lakin
25 Jid Okeke 15 Daniel Kanu 37 Albert Adomah

Walsall Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Barrow Substitutes

  • 5Charlie Raglan
  • 11Elliot Newby
  • 15Kane Hemmings
  • 19Jovan Malcolm
  • 23Connor Mahoney
  • 31Ben Winterbottom

Walsall Substitutes

  • 2Connor Barrett
  • 5Harrison Burke
  • 11Aaron Loupalo-Bi
  • 12Sam Hornby
  • 17Courtney Clarke
  • 18Vincent Harper
  • 19Aaron Pressley

Previous Barrow Lineups

14 Apr League Two
Barrow 3-2 Oldham
11 Apr League Two
Barnet 3-2 Barrow
06 Apr League Two
Barrow 0-1 Chesterfield
03 Apr League Two
MK Dons 0-0 Barrow
28 Mar League Two
Barrow 2-1 Bromley
21 Mar League Two
Grimsby 5-0 Barrow

Previous Walsall Lineups

11 Apr League Two
Walsall 0-4 Cheltenham
06 Apr League Two
Swindon 2-1 Walsall
03 Apr League Two
Walsall 2-2 Gillingham
28 Mar League Two
Colchester 1-1 Walsall
21 Mar League Two
Walsall 2-1 Newport
17 Mar League Two
Walsall 0-0 Cambridge
Team Squads

Barrow Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sam Foley

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Wyll Stanway 1 G 41 3614 40 1 0 0 2 0
Ben Jackson 7 D 40 3263 37 5 1 0 4 0
Charlie Raglan 5 D 31 2677 30 1 1 1 4 0
Charlie McCann 14 M 31 2507 27 5 4 1 5 0
Josh Gordon 10 F 30 2400 27 3 9 0 10 0

Walsall Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Darren Byfield

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aden Flint 4 D 41 3585 39 3 1 1 7 0
Myles Roberts 1 G 40 3554 40 0 0 0 1 1
Daniel Kanu 15 F 37 2947 35 2 15 2 0 0
Evan Weir 30 D 30 2623 30 2 3 3 2 0
Charlie Lakin 8 M 41 2583 31 11 1 2 2 1
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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