Barrow vs Bradford City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on January 01th, 2025

Barrow and Bradford City will face each other in a League Two game in England on Wednesday, January 01th, 2025, at 15:00h (UTC), check the Barrow vs Bradford City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Barrow vs Bradford City will occur

The game is set to be played in the small SO Legal Stadium stadium, in the city of Barrow, with a capacity for 5000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Barrow vs Bradford City betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.51 goals per match played.

Barrow last match

The last match ended in a loss for the Barrow team. On that occasion they met Salford City for the League Two, and the match ended 3-0. Coach S. Clemence's lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.10, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

The defense certainly did not have an easy time in this match. The worst in the department is perhaps Christopher Stokes, who was missing in the most important moments of the match. One of the worst on the field.

Bradford City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Bradford City, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Port Vale team with a final score of 2-1.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.25, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Barrow vs Bradford City h2h

Barrow was in 13th place when they last played Bradford City who was 10th place in League Two. Barrow played using the 5-3-2 formation while Bradford City responded with a 3-5-2 arrangement.

The last time these teams met was less than a month ago! The meeting was valid for the League Two 2024/2025, on 03-12-2024. On that occasion, the clubs drew 1-1.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Bradford City team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Barrow its counterpart.

In this football match, T. Kirk will be the referee while J. Simpson and C. Brown will assist him.

Barrow

League Two leaderboard now

Ranking in 17th place in the League Two, Barrow enters this match with 26 points, 7 wins, 9 losses, 5 draws. What’s more, it is saddled with a negative balance.

In the 24th round, the team has no difference over the Newport County team, which is in position 18 just below, and the same score that the Fleetwood Town team that occupies the 16th place.

Barrow analysis

Currently, in the League Two, Barrow sums 20 goals for and a total of 21 goals against, after 23 rounds played.

The Barrow team comes from a defeat in the League Two, and its coach Stephen Clemence wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

The average number of shots towards goal for Barrow is not among the best, with only 4 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.

Barrow is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 49.86%. In the next match against Bradford City a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Barrow will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Winning twice as the visiting team, the team’s record of 5 wins, 2 losses, and 3 draws proves they are naturally stronger at home.

Best goalscorer from Barrow

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Theo Vassell. Barrow owes some of their triumphs to the Defender who scored 4 goals in this season.

Bradford City

League Two leaderboard now

Bradford City arrives in this game with 31 points, and in 10th place in the League Two, having won 8 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 7 draws.

Which means that the team is over Milton Keynes Dons team who is in the position 11 in the 24th round and has a 1 point disadvantage.

Bradford City analysis

Bradford City goal quotient is definitely positive, with 26 down scored and 23 conceded after 23 rounds played.

Bradford City is a more offensive team than Barrow, having 2117 attacks vs. 2106 from Barrow, having scored 26 times, in comparison, Barrow converted into goal 20 times.

Best goalscorer from Bradford City

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Andy Cook. The Attacker has already scored 12 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Bradford City, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Barrow is Theo Vassell, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Bradford City is Andy Cook, he has scored in 12 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 5.4 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.26 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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