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Barrow play host to visiting team Newport County at The SO Legal Stadium in this League Two meeting on Saturday.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Barrow v Newport County can be seen below including the latest game odds.
๐ Form Guide
Barrow
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Barrow go into this match following a 0-0 League Two drawn match against Harrogate Town.
Over their past 6 games, Pete Wild's Barrow have managed to score 9 times resulting in an average number of goals scored per match equal to 1.5.
Leading up to this clash, Barrow:
- are winless against Newport County in their last 2 league matches.
- are unbeaten in their previous 3 league matches at home.
Newport County
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Newport County will come into the match following on from a 0-2 League Two win versus AFC Wimbledon in their last outing.
For Newport County, goals were scored by Bryn Morris (10') and Kyle Jameson (55').
The stats donโt lie, and Newport County have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 9 goals in total. Defensively, Newport County have not been doing too well. We will just have to see whether or not that trend can be continued on into this next match.
๐ฅ Head to head
Checking on their most recent head to head clashes stretching back to 02/04/2021 shows that Barrow have won 3 of them and Newport County 2, with the tally of drawn results standing at 1.
A combined total of 14 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 8 of them for The Bluebirds and 6 for The Exiles. That is an average goals per game value of 2.33.
The previous league contest featuring these sides was League Two match day 40 on 16/09/2023 when it ended Newport County 1-1 Barrow.
The referee was Martin Coy.
๐ Team News: Barrow
The Barrow boss Pete Wild has zero fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this game thanks to a fully healthy group available for selection.
๐ Team News: Newport County
Owing to a fully injury-free group ready to go, the Newport County boss Graham Coughlan has no fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this clash.
โก Prediction
Our thinking is that Barrow are likely to be able to create a good number of chances & successful shots on target.
In contrast, Newport County might well find it a difficult task to make a breakthrough although we do think itโs probable that they will be converting at least once here, too.
Our tip is for a controlled 3-1 margin for Barrow at the conclusion of the game.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 14:02 23/03/2024
โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
Barrow
Formed: 1901
Stadium: The SO Legal Stadium (5,400)
Captain: Niall Canavan
Chairman: Paul Hornby
Manager: Pete Wild
Competitions: League Two position 6
โญ Star Man: Kian Spence
Generally played in the Central Defensive Midfielder position, Kian Spence was born in England. Having made a first senior appearance for Halifax in the 2022 - 2023 season, the gifted Midfielder has bagged 7 league goals in the League Two 2023 - 2024 campaign so far coming from a total of 36 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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39 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 42 | 73 | LWLWD |
2 |
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37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 68 | DDWDD |
3 |
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38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 67 | DWWDL |
4 |
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39 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 67 | LWWLW |
5 |
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38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 64 | WLLWL |
6 |
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37 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 61 | LWWDD |
7 |
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39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 57 | WDWWL |
8 |
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38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 56 | WWLDD |
9 |
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37 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 56 | WLWWD |
10 |
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39 | 16 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 56 | WLDLD |
11 |
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38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 55 | WLLWW |
12 |
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38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 54 | WWLLL |
13 |
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38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 51 | LLLDW |
14 |
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38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | -12 | 51 | LDLDD |
15 |
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39 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 50 | LWDWW |
16 |
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38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | -3 | 50 | LLLWD |
17 |
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38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 50 | DWLLL |
18 |
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37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 46 | WLDWW |
19 |
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39 | 11 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 44 | WDLLL |
20 |
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39 | 11 | 11 | 17 | -14 | 44 | DLLDW |
21 |
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37 | 8 | 15 | 14 | -14 | 39 | WDDWD |
22 |
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37 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -19 | 34 | DDLDD |
23 |
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38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -25 | 33 | DLWWL |
24 |
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39 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -28 | 30 | WLDLW |
Crawley Town |
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Gillingham |
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Swindon Town |
Morecambe |
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Grimsby Town |
Barrow |
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Newport County |
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Tranmere Rovers |
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Accrington Stanley |
Grimsby Town |
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Crawley Town |
Colchester United |
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Newport County |
Barrow |
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Harrogate Town |
Barrow |
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Colchester United |
Barrow |
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Gillingham |
Barrow |
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Forest Green Rovers |
Barrow |
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MK Dons |
Barrow |
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Crewe Alexandra |
AFC Wimbledon |
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Newport County |
Stockport County |
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Newport County |
Harrogate Town |
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MK Dons |
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Walsall |
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Doncaster Rovers |
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Newport County |
Goals scored | 1.2 |
Goals conceded | 0.7 |
Time first goal scored | 43 |
Time first goal conceded | 34 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.7 |
Biggest victory | 2-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
Goals scored | 1.2 |
Goals conceded | 1.6 |
Time first goal scored | 29 |
Time first goal conceded | 36 |
Yellow cards | 1.7 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.6 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
Ben Whitfield | 8 |
Emile Acquah | 7 |
Kian Spence | 7 |
Cole Stockton | 7 |
Dean Campbell | 4 |
Will Evans | 21 |
Omar Bogle | 7 |
Bryn Morris | 7 |
Seb Palmer-Houlden | 7 |
Harry Charsley | 4 |
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Bradford City |
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