Good pick · fair odds 1.64 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultBarrow to win ✓48% · @2.05
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.71
Barrow vs Scunthorpe preview and prediction
The match
Barrow host Scunthorpe in the National League on Tuesday 29 September, with kick-off at 19:45 (WAT) at Holker Street. Barrow are 9th with 25 points from 15 games (in the top half), while Scunthorpe sit 23rd on 10 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 15 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Barrow's last 5: WWLDW Most recently they beat Southend 4–2 away. They average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Scunthorpe's last 5: WLLWW Most recently they beat Hartlepool 4–1 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 1.7 for Barrow and 1.3 for Scunthorpe. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score in 61% of our simulations.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 61% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: Barrow 1–1 Scunthorpe. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Barrow48%fair 2.07 · @2.05
Draw20%fair 4.91 · @3.50
Scunthorpe31%fair 3.20 · @3.00
3.00Expected goals
1.70Barrow xG
1.30Scunthorpe xG
61%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–19%
1–08%
1–27%
2–07%
0–16%
From our goals model: Barrow 1.7 – 1.3 Scunthorpe 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
Barrow to win✓
48%
2.07
2.05
Double chance
Either team to win✓
80%
1.26
1.29
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
61%
1.64
1.57
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
58%
1.73
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
39%
2.54
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Barrow / FT Barrow✗
28%
3.54
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.71
–
Form
Barrow – last 6
WWLDWD
26 Sep
@ Southend
4–2
W
19 Sep
vs Aldershot Town
1–0
W
15 Sep
@ Solihull Moors
0–1
L
12 Sep
@ Worthing
2–2
D
5 Sep
vs Sutton Utd
3–0
W
31 Aug
@ Kidderminster Harriers
1–1
D
1.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Scunthorpe – last 6
WLLWWL
26 Sep
vs Hartlepool
4–1
W
19 Sep
@ AFC Hornchurch
0–1
L
16 Sep
vs Boreham Wood
1–2
L
12 Sep
@ Sutton Utd
2–0
W
8 Sep
vs Nottingham Forest U21
2–1
W
5 Sep
vs Harrogate Town
0–2
L
1.5Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Barrow and Scunthorpe.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Barrow vs Scunthorpe?
On our numbers Barrow have a 48% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Scunthorpe 31%.
How many goals will there be in Barrow vs Scunthorpe?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Barrow vs Scunthorpe?
Our predicted score is Barrow 1–1 Scunthorpe, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Barrow vs Scunthorpe?
Barrow vs Scunthorpe (National League) kicks off on Tuesday 29 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Holker Street.
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.
