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Don’t Write Off Bluebirds For This Clash

The draw can be a favourable outcome when wagering Barrow +0.5 at an Asian Handicap price of 2.03. They should be able to avoid a loss against Colchester and this wager has the numbers to secure a return.

1-1 Draw in Last H2H Clash

Colchester United suffered a defeat in their last game. A 4-1 scoreline occurred away from home at Peninsula Stadium against Salford City.

Barrow drew 3-3 in their previous game. This was at home at SO Legal Stadium against Bromley.

Barrow have avoided defeat against Colchester in the past six games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at SO Legal Stadium. The previous 9 H2H meetings have ended in four Barrow victories, four draws and one Colchester win.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Colchester logo Colchester 45 16 18 11 52 47 5 52:47 66
16 Barrow logo Barrow 45 15 13 17 52 50 2 52:50 58
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Confirmed Lineups

Colchester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matt Macey (GK), Rob Hunt, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Jack Tucker, Teddy Bishop, Oscar Thorn, Jack Payne, John-Kymani Gordon, Samson Tovide.

Barrow confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Wyll Stanway (GK), Sam Foley, Niall Canavan, Michael Jordan Williams, Ben Jackson, Robbie Gotts, Isaac Fletcher, Elliot Newby, Connor Mahoney, Emile Acquah, Tyler Smith.

Expert League Two Analysis

The football experts at jeetwin88.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest stats.

Key Colchester vs Barrow league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Barrow in all of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Barrow in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Barrow in 6 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Colchester in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Colchester in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Colchester in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Colchester in 6 consecutive games against Barrow.

Colchester vs Barrow Prediction

We’re wagering Barrow +0.5 at 2.03 with a fair degree of confidence. A positive result can be engineered on the Asian Handicap in this League Two match, with the numbers backing up this pick.

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Barrow +0.5 Probability

The bookies make it a 49.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Colchester Colchester logo 0 - 1 Barrow logo Barrow

There are odds of 9.00 available that Barrow land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Colchester vs Barrow Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Expecting Colchester to Triumph

The bookies betting odds have Colchester United as 1.90 favourites for this League Two clash, implying that they are 53% likely to win the match. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Barrow are trading at 4.33.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at 1.67.

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Team Stats

Colchester logo Colchester League Stats

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Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

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Top Scorers & Assists

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Team News

Don’t miss out on the Colchester vs Barrow team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.

Colchester vs Barrow Lineups

Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Barrow Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Matt Macey
19 Rob Hunt 4 Fiacre Kelleher 6 Tom Flanagan 3 Ellis Iandolo
22 Jack Tucker 8 Teddy Bishop
31 Oscar Thorn 10 Jack Payne 11 John-Kymani Gordon
9 Samson Tovide
21 Wyll Stanway
16 Sam Foley 6 Niall Canavan 14 M. Jordan Williams 30 Ben Jackson
15 Robbie Gotts 26 Isaac Fletcher 11 Elliot Newby 23 Connor Mahoney
20 Emile Acquah 9 Tyler Smith

Barrow Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Colchester Substitutes

  • 12Tom Smith
  • 14Kyreece Lisbie
  • 16Arthur Read
  • 17Tyreece Simpson
  • 18Mandela Egbo
  • 25Anthony Scully
  • 30Kane Vincent-Young

Barrow Substitutes

  • 1Paul Farman
  • 5Kyle Cameron
  • 17Katia Kouyate
  • 18Sam Barnes
  • 22Christopher Popov
  • 34Ben Whitfield

Previous Colchester Lineups

26 Apr League Two
Salford 4-1 Colchester
21 Apr League Two
Doncaster 3-0 Colchester
18 Apr League Two
Colchester 0-0 Crewe
12 Apr League Two
Newport 0-2 Colchester
05 Apr League Two
Colchester 1-0 Notts County
02 Apr League Two
Gillingham 1-1 Colchester

Previous Barrow Lineups

26 Apr League Two
Barrow 3-3 Bromley
21 Apr League Two
Barrow 0-0 Tranmere
18 Apr League Two
Fleetwood 0-0 Barrow
12 Apr League Two
Barrow 2-0 Walsall
05 Apr League Two
MK Dons 0-3 Barrow
02 Apr League Two
Barrow 1-1 Salford

England FlagLeague Two Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Doncaster 45 23 12 10 71:49 81
2 Port Vale 45 22 14 9 65:45 80
3 Bradford 45 21 12 12 63:45 75
4 Walsall 45 20 14 11 74:54 74
5 Notts County 45 20 12 13 67:47 72
6 Wimbledon 45 19 13 13 55:35 70
7 Salford 45 18 14 13 62:52 68
8 Grimsby 45 20 8 17 61:66 68
9 Chesterfield 45 18 13 14 72:54 67
10 Colchester 45 16 18 11 52:47 66
11 Bromley 45 16 15 14 61:59 63
12 Crewe 45 15 17 13 49:47 62
13 Swindon 45 15 16 14 71:63 61
14 Fleetwood 45 15 15 15 60:59 60
15 Cheltenham 45 16 12 17 60:67 60
16 Barrow 45 15 13 17 52:50 58
17 Gillingham 45 13 16 16 40:46 55
18 MK Dons 45 14 9 22 52:66 51
19 Accr. Stanley 45 12 14 19 53:68 50
20 Harrogate 45 13 11 21 41:60 50
21 Newport 45 13 10 22 51:72 49
22 Tranmere 45 11 15 19 41:64 48
23 Carlisle 45 10 11 24 42:69 41
24 Morecambe 45 10 6 29 39:70 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bradford 22 16 4 2 38:13 52
2 Wimbledon 23 13 5 5 35:16 44
3 Port Vale 22 12 7 3 34:17 43
4 Doncaster 23 12 7 4 38:23 43
5 Walsall 23 12 6 5 46:32 42
6 Chesterfield 23 10 10 3 41:27 40
7 Colchester 22 10 7 5 28:15 37
8 Barrow 23 10 7 6 34:22 37
9 Cheltenham 23 10 6 7 32:31 36
10 Notts County 22 10 5 7 30:19 35
11 Salford 23 10 5 8 32:28 35
12 Gillingham 23 10 5 8 24:20 35
13 Newport 22 10 5 7 31:28 35
14 Swindon 22 9 7 6 39:33 34
15 Harrogate 23 10 4 9 26:31 34
16 Crewe 22 9 6 7 30:26 33
17 Fleetwood 23 7 12 4 24:21 33
18 Tranmere 23 8 9 6 24:22 33
19 Grimsby 22 10 3 9 30:34 33
20 Bromley 22 8 7 7 32:26 31
21 MK Dons 23 8 6 9 25:25 30
22 Accr. Stanley 22 5 11 6 29:30 26
23 Carlisle 22 5 7 10 23:33 22
24 Morecambe 22 6 4 12 23:34 22