Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.62 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.62Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultBarnet to win ✓51% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · fair 1.21
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓9% · fair 10.55
Tranmere vs Barnet preview and prediction
The match
The League Two sees Tranmere take on Barnet on Saturday 17 October, kicking off at 15:00 (WAT) at Prenton Park. Tranmere are 11th with 19 points from 14 games (in the top half), while Barnet sit 2nd on 26 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Tranmere's last 5: DLDWD Most recently they drew with Rochdale 1–1 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Barnet's last 5: WDWWD Most recently they beat Bristol Rovers 3–1 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 0 of their last 4. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Barnet arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 1.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.2 goals: 1.3 for Tranmere and 1.8 for Barnet. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score in 63% of our simulations.
Betting angles
Win chances: Tranmere 28%, draw 21%, Barnet 51%.
Both teams to score: yes (63%) at 1.62.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 63% chance at odds of 1.62, above our fair price of 1.58, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Tranmere 1–1 Barnet. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Tranmere28%fair 3.51 · @3.30
Draw21%fair 4.82 · @3.40
Barnet51%fair 1.97 · @2.00
3.17Expected goals
1.32Tranmere xG
1.85Barnet xG
63%Both score
61%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
1–29%
0–18%
0–27%
2–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Tranmere 1.3 – 1.8 Barnet expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Barnet to win✓
51%
1.97
2.00
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.26
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.58
1.62
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
82%
1.21
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
61%
1.63
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
61%
1.64
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
38%
2.63
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Barnet / FT Barnet✗
31%
3.26
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
9%
10.55
–
Form
Tranmere – last 6
DLDWDL
10 Oct
vs Rochdale
1–1
D
3 Oct
@ Chesterfield
2–4
L
26 Sep
vs Walsall
1–1
D
22 Sep
vs Shrewsbury
1–0
W
19 Sep
@ Exeter City
0–0
D
12 Sep
@ Gillingham
0–2
L
0.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Barnet – last 6
WDWWDD
10 Oct
@ Bristol Rovers
3–1
W
6 Oct
@ AFC Wimbledon
0–0
D
19 Sep
vs Fleetwood Town
3–1
W
12 Sep
vs Accrington ST
2–1
W
5 Sep
@ Chesterfield
3–3
D
1 Sep
@ Exeter City
1–1
D
2.0Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Tranmere and Barnet.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Tranmere vs Barnet?
On our numbers Tranmere have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Barnet 51%.
How many goals will there be in Tranmere vs Barnet?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Tranmere vs Barnet?
Our predicted score is Tranmere 1–1 Barnet, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is Tranmere vs Barnet?
Tranmere vs Barnet (League Two) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Prenton Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.