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Barrow v Bradford City : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 1st Jan, 15:00 BST, Holker Street, Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow and Bradford City clash at the Holker Street on Wednesday afternoon, with both Stephen Clemence and Graham Alexander hoping for success in the League Two. All of the key statistics for the encounter, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and odds from leading bookmakers across 17 of the biggest betting markets are included in this betting preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
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Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Barrow
49%
--
Draw
27%
--
Bradford
24%
--
Barrow 1-0
14%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Draw 0-0
10%
--
Barrow 2-0
10%
--
Bradford 1-0
9%
--
Barrow 2-1
9%
--
Bradford 2-1
6%
--
Barrow 3-0
5%
--
Barrow 3-1
4%
--
Bradford 2-0
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Barrow 3-2
2%
--
Bradford 3-1
2%
--
Barrow 4-0
2%
--
Barrow 4-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
41%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
59%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
41%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
45%
--
BTTS - No
55%
--
BTTS - Home Win
18%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
10%
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Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
51%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
67%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
33%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
20%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
80%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
--
Home DNB
68%
--
Away DNB
43%
--
Barrow win to nil
31%
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Bradford win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Barrow have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 15th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 3 and won 4. Barrow have conceded 13 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Barrow have played 10 games at home, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 15 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Bradford lay in 12th place on 28 points in the League Two league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 16 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bradford have conceded 10 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Bradford have played 11 away games, winning 2, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Barrow
Bradford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall2013431843 
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
Jan 25
l
 
2-1A
2
Port Vale211074737 
w
 
4-0F
Jan 11
Dec 26
Apr 1
3
Doncaster211065736 
Jan 29
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
Apr 26
4
Crewe20983835 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 22
Apr 5
d
 
1-1A
5
Chesterfield219751334 
Mar 29
l
 
1-0A
Dec 29
Apr 21
6
AFC Wim2010371433 
l
 
1-3A
Mar 22
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 1
7
Notts C20875731 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 4
Apr 18
l
 
3-0A
8
Grimsby2110110-531 
Jan 25
w
 
1-2F
Jan 4
l
 
2-1A
9
MK Dons19937730 
Feb 11
Apr 5
Feb 22
w
 
1-2F
10
Gillingham20938430 
Feb 8
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1A
Mar 8
11
Salford20866330 
Apr 1
Dec 26
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 1
12
Bradford Away20776228 
Jan 1
d
 
1-1F
-
-
13
Bromley20695227 
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-1F
Feb 25
14
Cheltenham21768-127 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 15
Mar 4
d
 
1-1F
15
Barrow Home20758226 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
Jan 1
16
Newport20758-426 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 1
w
 
3-1F
Feb 15
17
Colchester204115123 
d
 
1-1F
May 3
Mar 22
d
 
1-1F
18
Fleetwood19586-123 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 18
May 3
l
 
1-0A
19
Tranmere20569-1421 
Apr 21
Dec 29
Mar 15
w
 
0-2F
20
Harrogate216312-1521 
Jan 4
w
 
0-1F
Feb 8
l
 
2-1A
21
Swindon214710-919 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 18
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
22
Accrington20479-1019 
Mar 8
l
 
1-0A
Feb 11
Mar 29
23
Carlisle203611-1715 
Mar 1
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
Jan 18
24
Morecambe213513-1914 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 15
Jan 28
d
 
1-1A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Bradford have not won in 5 consecutive away league games
Barrow 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barrow2 - 0Fleetwood
Barrow1 - 3AFC Wim
Barrow1 - 1Colchester
Barrow1 - 1Notts C
Barrow0 - 1Morecambe
Barrow2 - 1Cheltenham
Barrow2 - 0Newport
Barrow1 - 1Swindon
Barrow4 - 0Port Vale
Barrow1 - 0Crewe
Barrow1 - 1Mansfield
Barrow1 - 2Bradford
Barrow0 - 2Swindon
Barrow3 - 1Grimsby
Barrow1 - 0Newport
Barrow0 - 0Harrogate
Barrow2 - 0Colchester
Barrow2 - 0Gillingham
Barrow1 - 2Forest Green
Barrow1 - 0MK Dons
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBarrow2 - 0Fleetwood
ABarrow0 - 1Walsall
ABarrow1 - 1Bradford
ABarrow0 - 1Chesterfield
HBarrow1 - 3AFC Wim
HBarrow1 - 1Colchester
ABarrow1 - 1Bromley
HBarrow1 - 1Notts C
ABarrow0 - 1Accrington
HBarrow0 - 1Morecambe
HBarrow2 - 1Cheltenham
ABarrow0 - 1Doncaster
ABarrow0 - 2Gillingham
HBarrow2 - 0Newport
ABarrow2 - 1Grimsby
HBarrow1 - 1Swindon
ABarrow1 - 0Harrogate
HBarrow4 - 0Port Vale
ABarrow0 - 1Carlisle
HBarrow1 - 0Crewe
Bradford 12TH
20 league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Notts C3 - 0Bradford
Crewe1 - 1Bradford
Colchester1 - 1Bradford
Fleetwood1 - 0Bradford
Cheltenham1 - 1Bradford
Tranmere0 - 2Bradford
Morecambe1 - 1Bradford
Harrogate2 - 1Bradford
Walsall2 - 1Bradford
Grimsby2 - 1Bradford
MK Dons1 - 2Bradford
Barrow1 - 2Bradford
Walsall2 - 3Bradford
Salford1 - 2Bradford
Grimsby1 - 1Bradford
Harrogate3 - 0Bradford
Accrington0 - 3Bradford
Wrexham0 - 1Bradford
Swindon2 - 0Bradford
Colchester1 - 1Bradford
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABradford0 - 3Notts C
HBradford1 - 0Swindon
ABradford1 - 1Crewe
HBradford1 - 1Barrow
ABradford1 - 1Colchester
ABradford0 - 1Fleetwood
HBradford1 - 2Doncaster
ABradford1 - 1Cheltenham
HBradford2 - 1Gillingham
ABradford2 - 0Tranmere
HBradford3 - 1Newport
ABradford1 - 1Morecambe
ABradford1 - 2Harrogate
HBradford0 - 0AFC Wim
ABradford1 - 2Walsall
HBradford2 - 1Carlisle
ABradford1 - 2Grimsby
HBradford3 - 1Bromley
HBradford0 - 0Salford
ABradford2 - 1MK Dons
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Barrow since 2020
Barrow
Bradford
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
BRW
2
BRD
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Barrow
1 - 2Bradford
Barrow3 - 2
1 - 2Bradford
Barrow1 - 0
League games at Bradford since 2021
Bradford
Barrow
Goals: Scored
5
6
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
BRW
2
D
2
BRD
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bradford
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Barrow
0 - 1Barrow
Draw1 - 1Draw
Bradford2 - 1
Goal Statistics

A truly awful PG of just 0.9 should cause concerns for Bradford City fans, as should a 8 League Two matches run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

Barrow 15th Bradford 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 58% probability that Barrow will score no more than 1 goal
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Bradford scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-12
Barrow have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted
-12
Bradford have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Barrow
PG (predicted goals)
Bradford
1.4
0.9
Attack rating
BRW
BRD
10%
better
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Games scored13
16
Failed to score7
4
Scored first11
8
Goals scored20
24
Avg. goals scored1
1.2
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
15
Avg. XG for0.9
1.3
KickOff rating
+10%
Defence rating
13%
better
BRW
BRD
view stats
Games conceded15
16
Clean sheets5
4
Conceded first9
10
Goals conceded18
22
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded6
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
16%
Avg. XG against0.8
1.2
KickOff rating
+13%

Barrow v Bradford League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Barrow League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20463
B JacksonT VassellB JacksonB Jackson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Jackson DEF206
3
-
T Vassell DEF204
2
-
D Campbell MID20
3
-
E Newby MID1924
2
-
R Feely DEF161
2
-
K Spence MID161
3
-
R Gotts MID1511
3
-
K. Kouyate FWD152
3
-
N. Eccleston DEF1412
2
-
G Garner FWD143
1
-
E Acquah FWD143
1
-
A Dallas FWD142
3
-
N Canavan DEF131
1
-
D Telford FWD131
2
-
P Farman GLK11
2
1
C Stokes DEF11
2
-
S Foley MID1112
-
C Mahoney FWD101
-
W Stanway GLK9
2
-
C. Popov FWD9
1
-
J Tiensia DEF4
1
-
D Worrall MID4
-
Bradford League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
201037
S WalkerA CookJ Walker J Shepherd
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Walker GLK20
1
-
R Smallwood  MID2011
4
-
A Cook FWD1910
5
-
B Halliday DEF18
2
-
J Walker  FWD1813
4
-
B Pointon FWD1822
3
-
J Shepherd DEF172
7
-
C Kavanagh FWD1611
3
-
C Oduor DEF15
-
L Richards DEF141
2
-
T Wright FWD132
3
-
N Byrne DEF122
4
-
J Benn DEF113
3
-
C Diabaté DEF111
3
-
V Oliver FWD11
1
-
A Pattison MID102
1
1
O. Sanderson FWD102
1
-
A Baldwin DEF8
1
-
C Kelly DEF7
1
-
A Sarcevic MID51
2
-
T Smith FWD5
-
J. Adams MID1
-
English League Two match betting previews, predictions and odds
MK Dons v Notts C
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Barrow
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bromley v Newport
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Fleetwood v Chesterfield
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
AFC Wim v Swindon
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Colchester v Gillingham
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Cheltenham v Crewe
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Carlisle v Morecambe
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Walsall v Doncaster
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Grimsby v Harrogate
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bradford v Port Vale
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Tranmere v Accrington
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bromley v Swindon
Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
Carlisle v Accrington
Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
Fleetwood v Harrogate
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Colchester v Doncaster
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Cheltenham v Notts C
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Morecambe
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Walsall v Newport
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Grimsby v Port Vale
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Bradford v Chesterfield
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Tranmere v Barrow
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
MK Dons v Crewe
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
AFC Wim v Gillingham
Mon 30th Dec, 20:00
Harrogate v Salford
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Bradford
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Accrington v Grimsby
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Fleetwood
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Morecambe v Tranmere
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Chesterfield v MK Dons
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Notts C v Walsall
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Carlisle
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Port Vale v Cheltenham
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Swindon v Colchester
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Gillingham v Bromley
Thu 2nd Jan, 19:45
Newport v AFC Wim
Thu 2nd Jan, 19:45
Cheltenham v Walsall
Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
Notts C v Swindon
Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
Bradford v Grimsby
Sat 4th Jan, 13:00
Tranmere v Carlisle
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
MK Dons v Salford
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Colchester v Accrington
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Port Vale
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Harrogate
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Bromley
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Chesterfield v Gillingham
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Newport v Morecambe
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Fleetwood v AFC Wim
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00