Gillingham vs Barrow betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on September 28th, 2024

Gillingham and Barrow will on Saturday, September 28th, 2024 at 14:00h (UTC), play in a League Two football game in England, check the Gillingham vs Barrow betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

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Introduction to the Gillingham vs Barrow 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 2.52 goals per match played.

Gillingham last match

Gillingham comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Crystal Palace U21, in a match valid for EFL Trophy, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-3. On the field, M. Bonner's team lined up with a 4-2-3-1.

This defeat was not expected at all. They were favorites and were still beaten, in a scenario that counted with odds of 3.75.

Barrow last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Carabao Cup, Barrow, who used a 5-3-2 formation, faced the Chelsea team with a final score of 5-0.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their vicorty, 34.00.

Gillingham vs Barrow h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in League Two, where Gillingham was at 12th place while Barrow occupied 6th place. Gillingham went in with a 4-2-3-1 formation while Barrow opened their game with a 3-5-2 tactic.

The last time these teams met was for a League Two match, on 13-04-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 3-0 win for Gillingham.

This game will have N. Hair fully in charge on the pitch while P. Lister alongside M. Wilson will be supporting from the sideline.

Gillingham

League Two leaderboard now

The Gillingham team with 16 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

In the 8th round, the team has the same points that the Barrow team who occupies position 1.

Gillingham analysis

At the end of round 7 Gillingham has a good ratio of goals made to goals conceded, with 10 goals to its credit against 2 conceded.

The Gillingham team comes from a defeat in the EFL Trophy, and its coach Mark Bonner wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

With 41.14% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Gillingham can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Barrow they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won twice away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 3 wins against 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Juggling a packed schedule, Gillingham could face challenges in keeping up their performance when playing several games in a short span of time. Despite the odds pointing towards a closely contested game, Gillingham busy schedule could ultimately impact the outcome against Barrow.

Best goalscorer from Gillingham

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Jayden Clarke. The Midfielder has already scored 2 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Gillingham, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Barrow

League Two leaderboard now

The Barrow team with 16 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 5 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss.

Barrow analysis

We have reached matchday 7 in League Two and at the moment Barrow has made 11 goals and conceded 3.

Barrow is in that enviable position as the favorite after they had 2 wins in the League Two.

As we approach the Regular Season, Barrow is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.71 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the League Two that wants to keep up with the good performances!

The chances of an opposing team beating Barrow are low, with the latter having a balance of 2 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws when playing away in the League Two.

Optimistic this will be a good game for them, Barrow comes into this match with 2 wins streak in the League Two even if they are playing away from home. Barrow has been known to have only lost once in 3 games.

Barrow is a more offensive team than Gillingham, having 676 attacks vs. 562 from Gillingham, having scored 11 times, in comparison, Gillingham converted into goal 10 times.

Facing a demanding schedule, Barrow may find it challenging to maintain their performance levels when playing multiple games in a short period. Despite the odds favoring both Gillingham and Barrow for victory, Barrow busy schedule could be a determining factor in the final outcome.

One of the team's signings for the season still seems to be in a slow pace of adaptation. Christopher Stokes played another underwhelming game in the club's last appearance, against Chelsea. He failed to show the expected security and did not help Barrow to come out with the victory.

Best goalscorer from Barrow

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Theo Vassell. With 3 goals on his own, the Defender has been instrumental in helping the Barrow team achieving several victories this season.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Barrow scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.65.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 5 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Barrow is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.14 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Barrow in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Gillingham has an average of 2.6 yellow cards per game over the 7 rounds, while Barrow has an average of 1.4. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.57 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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