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Barrow v MK Dons : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Dec, 15:00 BST, Holker Street, Barrow-in-Furness

the Holker Street crowd welcome MK Dons's fans on Saturday afternoon, as Stephen Clemence's Barrow take on Mike Williamson's charges in the League Two. In this preview you'll find odds for the 17 biggest betting markets as well as predictions, statistics and head to head (H2H) data for these two clubs. All can be selected using the tabs below.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Barrow or MK Dons are in the kind of form that would leave us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so instead we've gone for over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 74% chance of 2 goals or more.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Barrow are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.62.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Barrow
39%
8/513/8
Draw
26%
23/1023/10
MK Dons
35%
13/817/10
Draw 1-1
12%
11/25/1
Barrow 1-0
10%
13/26/1
MK Dons 1-0
9%
7/16/1
Barrow 2-1
9%
9/18/1
MK Dons 2-1
8%
9/18/1
Draw 0-0
7%
15/213/2
Barrow 2-0
7%
11/110/1
MK Dons 2-0
6%
11/110/1
Draw 2-2
5%
14/112/1
Barrow 3-1
4%
22/116/1
MK Dons 3-1
3%
22/116/1
Barrow 3-0
3%
25/118/1
Barrow 3-2
3%
33/122/1
MK Dons 3-0
2%
25/120/1
MK Dons 3-2
2%
33/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
23/2011/10
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
4/613/20
Home 1st Goal
48%
10/11-
Away 1st Goal
47%
11/10-
No 1st Goal
5%
15/2-
BTTS - Yes
54%
5/610/11
BTTS - No
46%
5/65/6
BTTS - Home Win
18%
9/217/4
BTTS - Draw
19%
15/417/5
BTTS - Away Win
17%
5/117/4
Home/draw
65%
4/94/9
Away/draw
61%
1/210/21
Home/away
74%
1/31/3
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
4/114/11
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
2/115/8
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
3/114/5
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
2/92/9
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
8/113/2
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/141/14
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
18/114/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/501/80
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/141/14
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
15/213/2
Home DNB
57%
5/65/6
Away DNB
53%
5/617/20
Barrow win to nil
21%
10/3-
MK Dons win to nil
18%
10/3-
Barrow / Barrow
19%
10/316/5
Barrow / MK Dons
3%
28/122/1
Barrow / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Barrow
14%
5/119/4
Draw / MK Dons
14%
5/119/4
Draw / Draw
17%
15/47/2
MK Dons / Barrow
3%
28/122/1
MK Dons / MK Dons
18%
7/216/5
MK Dons / Draw
6%
14/111/1
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Barrow have played 17 matches so far this season and are in 13th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 1 and won 3. Barrow have conceded 9 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Barrow have played 9 games at home, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 13 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

MK Dons lay in 6th place on 27 points in the League Two league table having played 16 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 13 games against teams below them in the table, winning 7, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored 25 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. MK Dons have conceded 17 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

MK Dons have played 7 away games, winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Barrow
MK Dons
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Port Vale171043834 
w
 
4-0F
Jan 11
l
 
0-1A
Mar 15
2
Walsall169431331 
Apr 12
Dec 14
w
 
1-0F
Jan 18
3
Crewe17863630 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 22
Dec 29
Apr 21
4
Doncaster17854429 
Jan 29
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Feb 1
5
Notts C17773828 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 4
Dec 26
Apr 1
6
MK Dons 16835827 
Dec 7
Apr 5
-
-
7
AFC Wim168261126 
l
 
1-3A
Mar 22
Jan 25
l
 
3-0A
8
Chesterfield176741025 
Mar 29
l
 
1-0A
Dec 3
Jan 1
9
Grimsby17818-725 
Jan 25
w
 
1-2F
Apr 26
w
 
1-3A
10
Bradford16655423 
Jan 1
Dec 3
l
 
1-2A
Feb 22
11
Gillingham16727323 
Feb 8
l
 
2-0A
Dec 14
Apr 12
12
Fleetwood15573522 
Dec 21
Apr 18
Mar 29
-
13
Barrow 17647122 
-
-
Apr 5
Dec 7
14
Cheltenham17638-321 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 15
w
 
3-2A
Mar 22
15
Salford16565-321 
Apr 1
Dec 26
Jan 4
l
 
1-0A
16
Newport17638-721 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 1
Apr 18
Dec 21
17
Harrogate17638-721 
Jan 4
w
 
0-1F
Jan 28
w
 
1-5F
18
Colchester17395-318 
d
 
1-1F
May 3
Mar 1
l
 
2-0A
19
Accrington16466-418 
Mar 8
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
Mar 4
20
Bromley16385-217 
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
Feb 8
d
 
1-1F
21
Tranmere16457-1017 
Apr 21
Dec 29
d
 
1-1F
Feb 15
22
Carlisle183510-1514 
Mar 1
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
Jan 11
23
Swindon17278-813 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 18
w
 
3-1A
May 3
24
Morecambe173410-1213 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 15
Mar 8
w
 
1-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
MK Dons have won 3 consecutive away league games
Barrow 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barrow1 - 3AFC Wim
Barrow1 - 1Colchester
Barrow1 - 1Notts C
Barrow0 - 1Morecambe
Barrow2 - 1Cheltenham
Barrow2 - 0Newport
Barrow1 - 1Swindon
Barrow4 - 0Port Vale
Barrow1 - 0Crewe
Barrow1 - 1Mansfield
Barrow1 - 2Bradford
Barrow0 - 2Swindon
Barrow3 - 1Grimsby
Barrow1 - 0Newport
Barrow0 - 0Harrogate
Barrow2 - 0Colchester
Barrow2 - 0Gillingham
Barrow1 - 2Forest Green
Barrow1 - 0MK Dons
Barrow1 - 3Crewe
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABarrow0 - 1Chesterfield
HBarrow1 - 3AFC Wim
HBarrow1 - 1Colchester
ABarrow1 - 1Bromley
HBarrow1 - 1Notts C
ABarrow0 - 1Accrington
HBarrow0 - 1Morecambe
HBarrow2 - 1Cheltenham
ABarrow0 - 1Doncaster
ABarrow0 - 2Gillingham
HBarrow2 - 0Newport
ABarrow2 - 1Grimsby
HBarrow1 - 1Swindon
ABarrow1 - 0Harrogate
HBarrow4 - 0Port Vale
ABarrow0 - 1Carlisle
HBarrow1 - 0Crewe
HBarrow1 - 1Mansfield
HBarrow1 - 2Bradford
ABarrow2 - 4Doncaster
MK Dons 6TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Grimsby1 - 3MK Dons
Morecambe1 - 3MK Dons
Harrogate1 - 5MK Dons
Bromley1 - 1MK Dons
AFC Wim3 - 0MK Dons
Salford1 - 0MK Dons
Colchester2 - 0MK Dons
Crawley3 - 0MK Dons
Harrogate3 - 5MK Dons
Forest Green0 - 2MK Dons
Notts C3 - 3MK Dons
Stockport5 - 0MK Dons
Grimsby1 - 0MK Dons
Mansfield1 - 2MK Dons
AFC Wim1 - 0MK Dons
Swindon1 - 2MK Dons
Bradford4 - 0MK Dons
Barrow1 - 0MK Dons
Tranmere1 - 2MK Dons
Doncaster3 - 0MK Dons
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMK Dons3 - 2Cheltenham
HMK Dons3 - 1Swindon
AMK Dons3 - 1Grimsby
HMK Dons2 - 1Accrington
AMK Dons3 - 1Morecambe
HMK Dons0 - 1Port Vale
HMK Dons1 - 1Tranmere
AMK Dons5 - 1Harrogate
AMK Dons1 - 1Bromley
HMK Dons1 - 1Doncaster
AMK Dons0 - 3AFC Wim
HMK Dons1 - 0Walsall
AMK Dons0 - 1Salford
HMK Dons3 - 0Carlisle
AMK Dons0 - 2Colchester
HMK Dons1 - 2Bradford
HMK Dons1 - 5Crawley
AMK Dons0 - 3Crawley
HMK Dons4 - 4Sutton
AMK Dons5 - 3Harrogate
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Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Barrow of late. It has been 7 League Two games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday afternoon against MK Dons.

Barrow 13th MK Dons 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Barrow will score no more than 1 goal
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that MK Dons will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
Barrow have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
=0
MK Dons’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Barrow
PG (predicted goals)
MK Dons
1.4
1.3
Attack rating
BRW
MKD
21%
better
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Games scored11
12
Failed to score6
4
Scored first9
8
Goals scored17
27
Avg. goals scored1
1.7
Avg. shots per game7
9
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for13
19
Avg. XG for0.8
1.4
KickOff rating
+21%
Defence rating
14%
better
BRW
MKD
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Games conceded13
14
Clean sheets4
2
Conceded first8
8
Goals conceded16
19
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded6
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against0.9
1
KickOff rating
+14%

Barrow v MK Dons League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Barrow League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17353
B JacksonT VassellB JacksonB Jackson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Jackson DEF175
3
-
T Vassell DEF173
1
-
D Campbell MID17
3
-
E Newby MID1624
2
-
K. Kouyate FWD152
3
-
N. Eccleston DEF1412
2
-
R Feely DEF131
2
-
K Spence MID131
2
-
G Garner FWD133
1
-
D Telford FWD131
2
-
R Gotts MID12
3
-
N Canavan DEF111
1
-
A Dallas FWD112
2
-
E Acquah FWD112
1
-
S Foley MID1012
-
W Stanway GLK9
2
-
C Stokes DEF9
1
-
P Farman GLK8
1
1
C. Popov FWD8
1
-
C Mahoney FWD71
-
D Worrall MID4
-
J Tiensia DEF2
-
MK Dons League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16764
T McGillA GilbeyA NemaneL Offord
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T McGill GLK16
-
L Offord DEF16
4
-
A Gilbey MID167
4
-
J Tomlinson MID1641
1
-
A Nemane MID166
3
-
L Maguire  DEF1411
2
-
L Kelly MID1311
-
C Lemonheigh-Evans MID132
1
-
M Williams MID121
1
-
T Leigh MID1014
1
-
J White MID102
-
E Harrison FWD1021
1
1
J Tucker DEF9
1
-
T Carroll MID81
-
S Wearne MID8
1
-
C Hendry FWD821
2
-
S Finch FWD61
-
C Tripp MID5
1
-
D Lewington DEF4
1
-
S Sherring DEF4
-
K Thompson-Sommers MID41
1
-
N Lawrence DEF3
-
B Ilunga MID2
-
M Dennis FWD2
-
J Pritchard  MID1
-