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League Two Betting Preview: Chesterfield vs Barrow

Chesterfield host Barrow in this League Two match at SMH Group Stadium, with kick-off set for 22:00 on Saturday 2 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Are Spireites Value for This Game?

Chesterfield should be able to deliver a return when they go up against Barrow, with odds of 1.62 looking really appealing. We think that the Full-Time Result market is the way to play this wager.

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1-0 Victory for Chesterfield in Pair’s Last Battle

Chesterfield were defeated in their last game. Away from home, they suffered a 2-1 loss against Walsall at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

Barrow had a 0-0 draw at JobServe Community Stadium in their previous game. This was away to Colchester United.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Chesterfield claim a 1-0 away win over Barrow at SO Legal Stadium.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Chesterfield logo Chesterfield 8 4 2 2 12 10 2 12:10 14
21 Barrow logo Barrow 8 2 0 6 6 11 -5 6:11 6
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Confirmed Lineups

Chesterfield confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Zachary Hemming (GK), Vontae Daley-Campbell, Cheyenne Dunkley, Kyle McFadzean, Lewis Gordon, Tom Naylor, Ryan Stirk, Dylan Duffy, Dilan Markanday, Armando Dobra, Will Grigg.

Barrow confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Wyll Stanway (GK), Sam Foley, Niall Canavan, Charlie Raglan, Ben Jackson, Regan Booty, Rekeem Harper, Elliot Newby, Connor Mahoney, Innes Cameron, Scott Smith.

Chesterfield vs Barrow Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Chesterfield vs Barrow tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast and bet builder picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see Chesterfield record a victory and they are priced at 1.62 to win this League Two clash. We think that the latest odds offer bettors plenty of value.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the League Two action.

Key Chesterfield vs Barrow league stats:

  • Chesterfield have won 5 of their last 10 games at home.

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 61.9% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Chesterfield Chesterfield logo 2 - 0 Barrow logo Barrow

There are odds of 7.50 available that Chesterfield land a 2-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Chesterfield
Total Goals Under 2.5
Both Team To Score No

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Chesterfield vs Barrow Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Make Chesterfield Favourites to Win

With an approximate 58% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their 1.73 betting odds for Chesterfield triumphing in this League Two encounter. If you’re searching for a different slant, Barrow are available at 4.40.

Betting Chesterfield -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at 1.90 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Barrow means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at 1.78.

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Double Chance
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Asian Handicap
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Both Teams to Score
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Past Ten Chesterfield Home Clashes Have Led to Five Victories

Chesterfield have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Barrow have swerved defeat on their travels in the previous seven matches. The Bluebirds have finished with four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

When the sides last met at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield beat Barrow 1-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Chesterfield logo Chesterfield Home Stats 5-3-2 3.50 2.10 1.40 7 3 7 3
Barrow logo Barrow Away Stats 3-4-3 2.40 1.20 1.20 6 4 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Chesterfield logo Chesterfield League Stats
Barrow logo Barrow League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals

Chesterfield vs Barrow Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Chesterfield vs Barrow team news beforehand. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest on injuries.

Chesterfield Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Barrow Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Chesterfield Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Zachary Hemming
20 V. Daley-Campbell 22 Cheyenne Dunkley 6 Kyle McFadzean 19 Lewis Gordon
4 Tom Naylor 8 Ryan Stirk
11 Dylan Duffy 24 Dilan Markanday 17 Armando Dobra
9 Will Grigg
1 Wyll Stanway
16 Sam Foley 6 Niall Canavan 5 Charlie Raglan 7 Ben Jackson
22 Regan Booty 45 Rekeem Harper 11 Elliot Newby 23 Connor Mahoney
18 Innes Cameron 8 Scott Smith

Barrow Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Chesterfield Substitutes

  • 2Ryheem Sheckleford
  • 3Adam Lewis
  • 7Liam Mandeville
  • 10Lee Bonis
  • 18Matt Dibley-Dias
  • 21Paddy Madden
  • 23Ryan Boot

Barrow Substitutes

  • 3Lewis Shipley
  • 10Tyler Walker
  • 15Kane Hemmings
  • 20Isaac Fletcher
  • 21Jack Earing
  • 29Tom Barkhuizen
  • 31Ben Winterbottom

Previous Chesterfield Lineups

17 May League Two
Walsall 2-1 Chesterfield
11 May League Two
Chesterfield 0-2 Walsall
03 May League Two
Accr. Stanley 0-1 Chesterfield
26 Apr League Two
Chesterfield 4-1 Morecambe
21 Apr League Two
Chesterfield 3-3 Bradford
18 Apr League Two
Wimbledon 0-0 Chesterfield

Previous Barrow Lineups

03 May League Two
Colchester 0-0 Barrow
26 Apr League Two
Barrow 3-3 Bromley
21 Apr League Two
Barrow 0-0 Tranmere
18 Apr League Two
Fleetwood 0-0 Barrow
12 Apr League Two
Barrow 2-0 Walsall
05 Apr League Two
MK Dons 0-3 Barrow
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Swindon 8 6 0 2 17:10 18
2 Gillingham 8 5 3 0 12:5 18
3 Salford 8 5 1 2 13:9 16
4 Walsall 8 5 1 2 8:5 16
5 Grimsby 8 4 3 1 14:9 15
6 Chesterfield 8 4 2 2 12:10 14
7 Bromley 8 3 4 1 12:8 13
8 Crewe 8 4 1 3 12:9 13
9 Bristol Rovers 8 4 1 3 9:9 13
10 MK Dons 8 3 3 2 13:7 12
11 Fleetwood 8 3 3 2 10:10 12
12 Notts County 8 3 2 3 12:10 11
13 Cambridge 8 3 2 3 9:8 11
14 Oldham 8 2 4 2 5:5 10
15 Barnet 8 3 1 4 8:11 10
16 Tranmere 7 2 3 2 11:8 9
17 Harrogate 8 2 2 4 8:12 8
18 Crawley 8 2 2 4 7:11 8
19 Colchester 8 1 4 3 7:9 7
20 Accr. Stanley 7 1 3 3 4:7 6
21 Barrow 8 2 0 6 6:11 6
22 Newport 8 1 2 5 8:13 5
23 Shrewsbury 8 1 2 5 6:16 5
24 Cheltenham 8 1 1 6 3:14 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Gillingham 4 4 0 0 7:1 12
2 Swindon 4 3 0 1 8:6 9
3 Walsall 4 3 0 1 4:2 9
4 Bromley 4 2 2 0 8:4 8
5 Chesterfield 4 2 2 0 7:4 8
6 Notts County 4 2 1 1 8:5 7
7 Grimsby 4 2 1 1 6:3 7
8 Cambridge 4 2 1 1 4:2 7
9 Salford 4 2 1 1 7:6 7
10 Bristol Rovers 4 2 1 1 3:2 7
11 Crewe 4 2 0 2 4:5 6
12 Tranmere 4 1 2 1 7:4 5
13 Accr. Stanley 3 1 2 0 3:2 5
14 Fleetwood 4 1 2 1 5:7 5
15 MK Dons 4 1 1 2 7:4 4
16 Harrogate 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
17 Crawley 4 1 1 2 4:5 4
18 Oldham 4 1 1 2 3:4 4
19 Cheltenham 4 1 0 3 2:5 3
20 Barrow 4 1 0 3 3:7 3
21 Colchester 4 0 2 2 3:6 2
22 Shrewsbury 4 0 2 2 1:5 2
23 Newport 4 0 1 3 4:7 1
24 Barnet 4 0 1 3 3:8 1