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League Two Betting Preview: Tranmere vs Barrow

Tranmere host Barrow at Prenton Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Monday 29 December.

BTTS Yes the Most Likely Outcome

After careful consideration, we’re going to place a BTTS Yes bet on the basis that -128 looks like great value. We anticipate that Tranmere and Barrow can both find the net here.

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3-0 Win for Tranmere in Last Head-to-Head

Tranmere Rovers won their last game 1-0. This was recorded at Prenton Park at home to Fleetwood Town.

Barrow have been defeated in back-to-back League Two games. On the road, they recently suffered a 2-1 loss against Accrington Stanley at Wham Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Tranmere have not lost to Barrow in the past three meetings. In their last encounter, Tranmere claimed a 3-0 away win at SO Legal Stadium. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured five Tranmere victories, three draws and two Barrow wins.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Tranmere logo Tranmere 22 7 8 7 36 34 2 36:34 29
19 Barrow logo Barrow 22 5 6 11 22 32 -10 22:32 21
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Tranmere vs Barrow Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best Tranmere vs Barrow picks: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation and a ready-made bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

There’s an opportunity to bet on BTTS Yes when it comes to this League Two clash. The odds of -128 are really attractive and we anticipate that the teams will be among the goals.

The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest League Two stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.

Key Tranmere vs Barrow league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Tranmere games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Tranmere games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 5 straight Barrow games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Barrow games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Barrow games.
BTTS Yes Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 56.2% chance of winning. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Tranmere Tranmere logo 1 - 1 Barrow logo Barrow

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +420 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -128
Full-Time Result Draw +225
Total Goals Under 2.5 -139

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Tranmere vs Barrow 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 Full-Time Odds Suggest Tranmere Victory

At betting odds of +110, the bookies make Tranmere Rovers probable winners and there’s a 48% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this League Two encounter. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +230 for Barrow.

A win for Tranmere would see a full payout on the Asian Handicap -0.25 option. You can get -128 that they overcome Barrow going down this route and half stake refunded if it’s a draw.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -128 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Four Tranmere Defeats in Previous Ten at Home

Tranmere have finished with four draws, four defeats and two win in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

Barrow haven’t triumphed in four straight games on the road. Andrew Whing's side have four defeats, three wins and three draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

The last Prenton Park meeting saw Tranmere and Barrow draw 1-1. We’ve seen the past 5 H2H matches at Prenton Park involve three wins for Tranmere, one draw and one victory for Barrow.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Tranmere logo Tranmere Home Stats 2-4-4 2.80 1.10 1.70 5 5 7 3
Barrow logo Barrow Away Stats 3-3-4 2.60 1.30 1.30 7 3 7 3
  • 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
Tranmere logo Tranmere League Stats
Barrow logo Barrow League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 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

Tranmere vs Barrow Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Tranmere vs Barrow team news before wagering. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two as well as the latest injury reports.

Previous Tranmere Lineups

26 Dec League Two
Tranmere 1-0 Fleetwood
20 Dec League Two
Oldham 3-1 Tranmere
13 Dec League Two
Tranmere 1-4 Crewe
09 Dec League Two
Barrow 0-3 Tranmere
27 Nov League Two
Grimsby 1-2 Tranmere
22 Nov League Two
Tranmere 2-2 MK Dons

Previous Barrow Lineups

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
29 Nov League Two
Newport 2-2 Barrow
Team Squads

Tranmere Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andy Crosby

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nathan Smith 5 D 22 1980 22 0 3 0 3 0
Patrick Brough 3 D 21 1770 20 1 0 0 4 0
Omari Patrick 11 F 18 1582 18 0 6 4 1 0
Richard Smallwood 6 M 22 1549 17 5 0 1 4 0
Cameron Norman 2 D 21 1537 17 5 1 2 4 0

Barrow Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andrew Whing

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Charlie Raglan 5 D 22 1954 22 0 0 1 3 0
Wyll Stanway 1 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 2 0
Ben Jackson 7 D 21 1644 19 2 0 0 1 0
Elliot Newby 15 M 22 1369 14 8 1 1 2 0
Tom Barkhuizen 29 F 18 1262 14 4 0 3 3 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Walsall 22 13 4 5 31:19 43
2 Bromley 22 12 6 4 37:25 42
3 Swindon 22 12 4 6 35:26 40
4 MK Dons 22 11 6 5 43:24 39
5 Salford 22 12 3 7 33:30 39
6 Notts County 22 11 5 6 35:24 38
7 Chesterfield 22 10 8 4 39:31 38
8 Cambridge 22 9 8 5 25:19 35
9 Fleetwood 22 9 6 7 32:29 33
10 Colchester 22 8 8 6 36:27 32
11 Crewe 22 9 5 8 34:29 32
12 Gillingham 22 7 10 5 30:25 31
13 Barnet 22 7 8 7 28:25 29
14 Tranmere 22 7 8 7 36:34 29
15 Oldham 22 6 10 6 21:17 28
16 Grimsby 22 7 7 8 33:30 28
17 Accr. Stanley 22 7 6 9 25:26 27
18 Cheltenham 22 8 3 11 21:35 27
19 Barrow 22 5 6 11 22:32 21
20 Crawley 22 4 7 11 26:37 19
21 Shrewsbury 22 4 7 11 21:37 19
22 Bristol Rovers 22 5 3 14 18:42 18
23 Harrogate 22 4 5 13 18:36 17
24 Newport 22 3 5 14 21:41 14
# 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 11 7 2 2 20:16 23
4 Chesterfield 11 6 4 1 23:12 22
5 Fleetwood 11 6 4 1 21:16 22
6 Walsall 11 7 1 3 16:11 22
7 Notts County 11 6 3 2 22:12 21
8 Swindon 11 6 3 2 17:12 21
9 MK Dons 11 6 2 3 20:11 20
10 Accr. Stanley 11 5 3 3 15:10 18
11 Crewe 11 5 3 3 18:16 18
12 Gillingham 11 4 5 2 15:11 17
13 Colchester 11 4 4 3 19:13 16
14 Cheltenham 11 5 1 5 11:12 16
15 Grimsby 11 4 2 5 16:11 14
16 Crawley 11 3 5 3 16:13 14
17 Oldham 11 3 5 3 12:9 14
18 Tranmere 11 3 5 3 15:15 14
19 Shrewsbury 11 3 4 4 10:12 13
20 Barnet 11 3 3 5 16:15 12
21 Bristol Rovers 11 3 1 7 8:19 10
22 Barrow 11 2 3 6 9:18 9
23 Harrogate 11 2 1 8 8:20 7
24 Newport 11 0 3 8 9:21 3