Football betting preview: Barrow vs Dover Athletic

Competition: England Vanarama National League
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Furness Building Society Stadium (4414 seats)

With their 9 point advantage in the league table, Barrow fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Dover Athletic.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Barrow form and stats

When playing at home, Barrow have managed 8 wins, 6 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 21 games.

Barrow manager I. Evatt and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Dagenham & Redbridge in the Vanarama National League. Ahead of that match, Barrow lost 1-2 at home to Boreham Wood.

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 two games. Barrow has won 0 of these, drawn 1 and lost 1.

Barrow are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 26 goals in 21 matches. Barrow have conceded 25 in these home matches.

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Dover Athletic form and stats

The visitors are W5-D7-L9 on the road this term.

There were no winners in Dover Athletic's previous match, a Vanarama National League home game that ended 0-0 vs Chesterfield. A 2-2 draw at Solihull Moors's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 24 similar matches played by Dover Athletic in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for Dover Athletic, 7 draws and 10 defeats.

Dover Athletic are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 23 away goals from 21 games. In the opposite end, Dover Athletic have conceded 32 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Dover Athletic - Barrow 0-2. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's 2 Barrow victories, 2 draws and 3 Dover Athletic wins.

Top Goalscorers

J. Hindle
11 goals
I. Effiong
8 goals
J. Rooney
7 goals

Barrow missing players

Dover Athletic missing players

Barrow Dover Athletic
Total Home Statistic Away Total
42 21 Played 21 42
46 26 Scored 23 50
47 25 Conceded 32 62
83% 86% Over 0.5 90% 90%
64% 71% Over 1.5 67% 76%
40% 52% Over 2.5 57% 55%
21% 19% Over 3.5 43% 31%
10% 14% Over 4.5 5% 10%
43% 52% Both teams to score 48% 55%
40% 33% Clean Sheet 24% 21%
33% 29% Failed To Score 38% 33%
Key stats this season:
  • Dover Athletic is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Barrow is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Salford City 42 23 10 9 69 39 21 13 5 3 40 20 21 10 5 6 29 19 30 79
2 Leyton Orient 41 22 12 7 66 32 20 12 5 3 34 13 21 10 7 4 32 19 34 78
3 Solihull Moors 42 23 9 10 67 40 21 11 7 3 35 15 21 12 2 7 32 25 27 78
4 Wrexham 42 22 9 11 52 35 21 15 3 3 33 12 21 7 6 8 19 23 17 75
5 Fylde 41 19 15 7 68 37 21 14 4 3 44 19 20 5 11 4 24 18 31 72
6 Harrogate Town 42 20 11 11 75 52 21 10 6 5 39 26 21 10 5 6 36 26 23 71
7 Eastleigh 41 20 7 14 54 55 21 9 5 7 25 25 20 11 2 7 29 30 -1 67
8 Ebbsfleet United 42 18 12 12 60 40 21 10 3 8 32 21 21 8 9 4 28 19 20 66
9 Sutton United 42 17 13 12 52 52 21 9 8 4 27 24 21 8 5 8 25 28 0 64
10 Gateshead 41 18 9 14 51 42 20 8 7 5 24 17 21 10 2 9 27 25 9 63
11 Barrow 42 15 12 15 46 47 21 8 6 7 26 25 21 7 6 8 20 22 -1 57
12 Barnet 41 15 11 15 40 44 21 7 7 7 22 23 20 8 4 8 18 21 -4 56
13 Bromley 42 15 10 17 60 63 21 10 5 6 35 27 21 5 5 11 25 36 -3 55
14 Chesterfield 42 12 17 13 48 47 21 6 8 7 21 22 21 6 9 6 27 25 1 53
15 Halifax Town 42 11 19 12 37 38 21 7 10 4 19 10 21 4 9 8 18 28 -1 52
16 Hartlepool United 42 13 13 16 50 57 21 7 6 8 26 27 21 6 7 8 24 30 -7 52
17 Maidenhead United 42 15 5 22 42 64 21 8 3 10 24 33 21 7 2 12 18 31 -22 50
18 Dagenham & Redbridge 42 13 10 19 46 53 21 7 7 7 28 28 21 6 3 12 18 25 -7 49
19 Boreham Wood 42 11 15 16 45 56 21 7 6 8 21 28 21 4 9 8 24 28 -11 48
20 Dover Athletic 42 12 12 18 50 62 21 7 5 9 27 30 21 5 7 9 23 32 -12 48
21 Havant & Waterlooville 42 9 12 21 57 74 21 7 5 9 34 27 21 2 7 12 23 47 -17 39
22 Aldershot Town 42 9 10 23 33 65 21 6 5 10 16 25 21 3 5 13 17 40 -32 37
23 Braintree Town 42 8 7 27 42 77 21 4 3 14 21 43 21 4 4 13 21 34 -35 31
24 Maidstone United 41 8 6 27 32 71 20 2 4 14 15 34 21 6 2 13 17 37 -39 30