Can Barrow outdo Salford City in The Dunes Hotel Stadium clash?

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 21.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Dunes Hotel Stadium (5000 seats)

Both squads are relishing a good season so far and occasions like this one could be key. Get the info on Barrow - Salford City!

Insights:
  • Barrow have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in League Two
  • Salford City have the the best goal difference (+8) away in League Two

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Barrow form and stats

The story so far in the League Two for Barrow at their home stadium (The Dunes Hotel Stadium) is 8 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Barrow shared the glory with Leyton Orient in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. The goalie Farman was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.93 out of ten. Farman topped it up with a clean sheet.

In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Mansfield Town.

This is expected to be a close game, with Barrow perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Barrow as a small favourite), we find 17 games. Barrow has won 4 of these, drawn 6 and lost 7.

Barrow has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Barrow have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Salford City form and stats

7-1-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Salford City, who have the the best goal difference (+8) away in League Two, in their League Two matches away.

Salford City had fun at their own home (The Dunes Hotel Stadium) last time out, beating Sutton United 2-0. McAleny (2) scored. The attacker McAleny got a match rating of 8.65 in that game. McAleny scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A loss, in the EFL Trophy away at Cheltenham Town, earlier. So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Salford City playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 6 Salford City wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Salford manager Wood as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Colchester United.

Salford City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 12 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

Salford City have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive matches without losing (3-2-0) when facing Barrow.

The two duelists also faced each other before this campaign: Salford City - Barrow 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

BarrowJ. Gordon
J. Gordon
11 goals
BarrowB. Waters
B. Waters
8 goals
Salford CityC. McAleny
C. McAleny
6 goals

Barrow missing players

Salford City missing players

Barrow Salford City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 4 12 25
12 8 1 Won W 1 7 12
4 1 0 Drew D 1 1 5
10 4 2 Lost L 2 4 8
32 19 3 Scored S 3 19 34
30 11 5 Conceded C 4 11 24
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 92%
62% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 58% 64%
42% 46% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 50% 40%
27% 23% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 20%
15% 8% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 25% 16%
42% 38% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 42% 40%
31% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 42% 40%
35% 31% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 28%
 
5.3 6 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.7 4.2
3.9 3.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.8 5.1
1.8 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.7 1.7
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.9 12.2 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 11.5 11.6
3.6 3.9 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 3.8 3.7
34% 37% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 42% 37%
 
9.9 8.9 12.3 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 13.4 12.5
3.1 2.8 6.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 2.9 2.9
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Barrow have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Barrow have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in League Two
  • Salford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Salford City have the the best goal difference (+8) away in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 26 17 6 3 36 13 14 10 3 1 20 4 12 7 3 2 16 9 23 57
2 Stevenage 25 15 7 3 36 18 13 11 1 1 24 6 12 4 6 2 12 12 18 52
3 Northampton Town 26 13 7 6 40 28 13 7 3 3 20 13 13 6 4 3 20 15 12 46
4 Carlisle United 25 11 9 5 39 25 12 6 5 1 17 9 13 5 4 4 22 16 14 42
5 Salford City 25 12 5 8 34 24 13 5 4 4 15 13 12 7 1 4 19 11 10 41
6 Swindon Town 26 11 8 7 33 25 13 6 4 3 19 10 13 5 4 4 14 15 8 41
7 Bradford City 25 11 7 7 31 25 13 5 5 3 17 13 12 6 2 4 14 12 6 40
8 Barrow 26 12 4 10 32 30 13 8 1 4 19 11 13 4 3 6 13 19 2 40
9 Mansfield Town 26 11 6 9 36 35 13 5 5 3 21 19 13 6 1 6 15 16 1 39
10 Stockport County 24 11 4 9 35 23 12 6 3 3 17 10 12 5 1 6 18 13 12 37
11 Walsall 24 10 7 7 30 22 12 7 2 3 19 11 12 3 5 4 11 11 8 37
12 Doncaster Rovers 25 11 4 10 30 35 12 7 1 4 19 16 13 4 3 6 11 19 -5 37
13 AFC Wimbledon 26 9 9 8 29 28 12 5 4 3 14 11 14 4 5 5 15 17 1 36
14 Sutton United 27 10 6 11 27 35 13 8 2 3 16 12 14 2 4 8 11 23 -8 36
15 Tranmere Rovers 26 9 8 9 28 23 13 5 4 4 18 12 13 4 4 5 10 11 5 35
16 Grimsby Town 24 8 6 10 26 32 12 3 5 4 13 15 12 5 1 6 13 17 -6 30
17 Crewe Alexandra 24 7 9 8 20 28 13 5 4 4 14 13 11 2 5 4 6 15 -8 30
18 Newport County 26 6 8 12 24 30 13 3 3 7 11 16 13 3 5 5 13 14 -6 26
19 Colchester United 26 7 5 14 26 33 12 4 4 4 14 13 14 3 1 10 12 20 -7 26
20 Harrogate Town 25 6 6 13 32 40 13 4 4 5 18 20 12 2 2 8 14 20 -8 24
21 Crawley Town 24 5 7 12 26 39 12 5 1 6 15 17 12 0 6 6 11 22 -13 22
22 Rochdale 26 5 5 16 22 39 13 2 2 9 11 20 13 3 3 7 11 19 -17 20
23 Hartlepool United 25 4 7 14 24 47 12 2 5 5 11 21 13 2 2 9 13 26 -23 19
24 Gillingham 24 3 8 13 9 28 12 3 4 5 6 12 12 0 4 8 3 16 -19 17

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.