Our Barrow vs Cheltenham Prediction: 2-1
Barrow vs Cheltenham in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday December 19, 2025. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Barrow vs Cheltenham prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Barrow's Last Match – Barrow vs Cambridge Utd
Barrow must win to recover from their recent 0-2 England League 2 defeat against Cambridge Utd on November 22 and regain momentum. In that match, Barrow saw 59% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barrow | 59% | 7 (3) | 0.7 | 69 |
 Cambridge Utd | 41% | 4 (7) | 1.25 | 30 |
Cheltenham's Last Match – Cheltenham vs Bristol Rovers
Cheltenham will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 England League 2 victory over Bristol Rovers on November 22. In that match, Cheltenham recorded 46% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cheltenham | 46% | 0 (2) | 0.51 | 38 |
 Bristol Rovers | 54% | 0 (3) | 1.08 | 65 |
Barrow vs Cheltenham Stats
Key Stats
| Barrow | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.77 | Attacking Strength | 0.73 |
| 1.3 | Defence Strength | 1.69 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Barrow are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Cheltenham average 1.3 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.