Salford vs Barrow Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 Mar 2026

League Two Betting Preview: Salford vs Barrow

Fifth-placed Salford meet second-from-bottom Barrow at Peninsula Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 17 March.

We’re wagering Barrow +1 on the Asian Handicap when they play Salford at -135. Money is returned for a one goal defeat and we will see a healthy payout from this pick if the visitors win or draw.

Salford City have got the win in their last three league games. Recently, a 1-0 victory occurred when playing Harrogate Town away at EnviroVent Stadium.

Barrow drew 0-0 against Accrington Stanley in their previous game. This was on home soil at SO Legal Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Salford are unbeaten in the past ten games against Barrow. Their last encounter saw Salford enjoy a 2-1 away victory at SO Legal Stadium. The previous 10 H2H games have featured five Salford victories and five draws.

League Two		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Salford	45	25	5	15	61	51	10	61:51	80
24	Barrow	45	9	9	27	44	76	-32	44:76	36

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Confirmed Lineups

Salford confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Matthew Young (GK), Oliver Turton, Zach Awe, Brandon Cooper, Rosaire Longelo, Luke Garbutt, Josh Austerfield, Matt Butcher, Jorge Grant, Cole Stockton, Ryan Graydon.

Barrow confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Wyll Stanway (GK), Ben Jackson, Angus MacDonald, Niall Canavan, Lewis Shipley, Tom Barkhuizen, Rekeem Harper, Charlie McCann, Jack Earing, Josh Gordon, Tyler Walker.

Salford vs Barrow Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Salford vs Barrow betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

Barrow look a great betting option on the Asian Handicap with a +1 goal advantage at -135. We think that the scoreline will be competitive in this League Two match, with the underdogs set for a draw or win.

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Key Salford vs Barrow league stats:

• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Salford in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Salford in 17 of their last 20 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Salford in 7 of their last 10 games against Barrow.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.5% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Salford 1 - 1 Barrow

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +510. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Salford vs Barrow 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.

Salford City are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this League Two encounter. The -172 for them coming out on top suggests a 63% probability based on their latest betting odds. Barrow are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +425.

As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Salford at +115, Barrow at +440 or the draw at +130.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market suggests that there’s not much between the two options. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at -115 and No at -123.

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Full-Time Result

1

-172

X

+275

2

+425

Half-Time Result

1

+115

X

+130

2

+440

Double Chance

1X

-909

12

-476

X2

+115

Draw No Bet

1

-476

2

+280

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-137

2 Hcp +0.75

-103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-123

Over 2.5

-114

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-115

No

-123

Salford have six wins, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Barrow have failed to win in their last six matches on their travels. The Bluebirds have collected six losses, three draws and one victory in the past 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 2.20.

The last Peninsula Stadium meeting saw Salford beat Barrow 3-0. The past 5 H2H matches at Peninsula Stadium have featured three Salford wins and two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Salford Home Stats		6-1-3	2.50	1.40	1.10	4	6	4	6
Barrow Away Stats		1-3-6	3.80	1.60	2.20	10	0	10	0

• 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

Salford vs Barrow Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Salford vs Barrow team news. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for League Two along with up-to-date injury news.

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