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Bristol Rovers vs Barnet Prediction & Betting tips
The English FA Cup is considered the oldest cup competition in the world. In the 2018/2019 edition, too, the first round will be a replay when the first game ends in a draw. So also in the duel between the Bristol Rovers and the Barnet FC. The first clash between Bristol from League One and Barnet from the so-called National League ended 1-1. Now the third division side enjoy home right against the team from the fifth highest division. Not least for this reason, in the match between the Bristol Rovers and Barnet, according to the betting odds, the home team is the favorite for a bet on a winner.
Bristol Rovers:
Eighteen games are currently played in League One and the Bristol Rovers currently have to settle for rank 21 out of 24. So Bristol Rovers is currently on the first relegation place. The season is still long and yet one or the other fan and responsible has already some worry lines on his forehead. The Bristol Rovers have mainly set the start of the new season in the sand. There were four defeats on the first five matchdays. Of the first eight games in the new season in the League One, the Bristol Rovers could win only one and have lost five. The last time there was an upward trend, which was also not overly large. Of the last five games in the league, the Bristol Rovers could win at least two and drew another draw. The club have lost two of these five games, including their encounter with Scunthorpe United over the weekend when the Bristol Rovers lost 2-1 at home to their opponents.
Interesting is the Bristol Rovers goal difference: The fifteen goals scored mean the third weakest offense currently and are not uncommon for a team on a relegation rank. However, the Bristol Rovers have conceded only sixteen goals. Thus, the Bristol Rovers have the fewest goals of the teams on the ranks four to 24! Overall, Bristol Rovers and Blackpool are the fourth-best defenders in League One – 21st! At home, the Bristol Rovers come in the league on a rather weak record of two wins and draws and five defeats. But the league affiliation makes it possible: In the game of Bristol Rovers against Barnet, the odds are clearly in the direction of a tip on home win.
Barnet:
In the 2015/2016 season Barnet FC played together with the Bristol Rovers still in League Two. While it went for the counterparty league up, Barnet remained the fourth league – but not too long. Because in the last season it went down to the club in the National League, the fifth highest division in England. An immediate return to League Two seems not so likely right now. After nineteen out of 46 matchdays, Barnet takes eleventh place. The gap to the relegation places is six points, but the playoffs in the National League are very tedious. Only the champion rises directly and on this Barnet has a backlog of already fifteen points. On Sunday, Barnet won his away game at table neighbors Hartlepool United 3-1 and thus retract after two defeats in the league in series again three points. In addition, Barnet confirmed that the good performances on the opponent’s place.
Of the previous nine away games in the league Barnet could win five and thus more than half. There was another draw and three losses. With the three at Hartlepool Barnet celebrated in the National League second away win in a row. With eight goals in nine away games Barnet together with two other clubs the third best away defensive of the National League. Barnet, on the other hand, has only three wins, three draws and four defeats at home in The Hive Stadium at 11:15. In this respect, one can argue that Barnet currently feels a little better in a foreign country than at home. But even that does not change the fact that in the game of Barnet at the Bristol Rovers a tip on the away win equal to two-digit odds supplies.
Bristol Rovers vs Barnet head to head matches
11.11.18 FAC Barnet Bristol Rovers 1 : 1
09.01.16 LT Barnet Bristol Rovers 1 : 0
22.08.15 LT Bristol Rovers Barnet 3 : 1
25.11.14 NL Bristol Rovers Barnet 2 : 1
12.08.14 NL Barnet Bristol Rovers 2 : 0