History of the Barrow v AFC Telford United fixture
Barrow are ready to welcome AFC Telford United to Holker Street Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 5 of the previous 7 games.
The previous match played between the two at Holker Street Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2009, with AFC Telford United inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bluebirds in a Shield (Conference Cup) match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Thu 26 Mar | Barrow | 0-1 | AFC Telford | Shield (Conference Cup) |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 04 May | AFC Telford | 0 - 2 | Barrow | Conference North Play-Offs |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 30 Apr | Barrow | 2 - 0 | AFC Telford | Conference North Play-Offs |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | AFC Telford | 0 - 2 | Barrow | (Conference) North |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 17 Nov | Barrow | 4 - 0 | AFC Telford | (Conference) North |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 27 Feb | Telford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Barrow | Conference |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 29 Aug | Barrow | 1 - 1 | Telford Utd. | Conference |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Barrow have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 7 conceded.
AFC Telford United have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Bucks's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Barrow's 17 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
AFC Telford United see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 17 points from their 13 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| AFC Telford United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Barrow at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Bluebirds will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Barrow | 6 games since last home draw. |
| AFC Telford United | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 6 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here