Our Barrow vs Salford City Prediction: 1-1
Barrow vs Salford City in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 1, 2026. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Barrow vs Salford City 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 Cheltenham
Barrow will look to get back on track following a 1-2 England League 2 loss against Cheltenham on December 19. In that match, Barrow had 60% possession and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Barrow | 60% | 0 (6) | 1.77 | 58 |
Cheltenham | 40% | 0 (4) | 1.47 | 50 |
Salford City's Last Match – Barnet vs Salford City
Salford City must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 3-1 England League 2 victory over Barnet in their last outing. In that match, Salford City recorded 33% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Barnet | 67% | 0 (5) | 1.4 | 57 |
Salford City | 33% | 0 (5) | 1.24 | 31 |
Barrow vs Salford City Stats
Key Stats
| Barrow | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.65 | Attacking Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.29 | Defence Strength | 0.93 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 2.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Barrow are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Salford City average 2.2 scored and 2.1 conceded per game.



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