Barnet vs Bristol Rovers: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Barnet vs Bristol Rovers: Lineups Predictions & Betting Tips

Tuesday night in EFL League Two sees desperate Bristol Rovers travel to Barnet in strong need of a postive result.

The Gas find themselves firmly in the relegation fight at the bottom end of the table in 21st place. And have lost five in a row in the league, conceding 31 goals in 18 games so far in the League Two campagin.

Hosts Barnet have life easier, sitting relatively comfortably in 14th, although interestingly have drawn all five of their last five games.

Barnet may not be as desperate for a win as their opponents, but both sides will be looking to put their respective winless runs to an end at the Hive Stadium.

Barnet Predicted Lineup:

Goalkeeper: Slicker

Defenders: Smith, Tavares, Collinge

Midfielders: Kanu, Ofoborth, Shelton, Senior

Forwards: Stead, Glover, Assombalonga

Bristol Rovers Predicted Lineup:

Goalkeeper: Southwood

Defenders: Mola, Lockyer, Negru

Midfielders: Sparkes, Cotterill, Chang, Southam

Forwards: Thomas, Forde, Harrison

Barnet Last Five Results:

Barnet 1-1 Harrogate Town

Gillingham 1-1 Barnet

Cambridge United 0-0 Barnet

Barnet 2-2 MK Dons

Fleetwood 2-1 Barnet (FA Cup)

Despite an FA Cup exit to Fleetwood, Barnet have clearly been tough to beat in recent weeks, however the key for the Bees will be turning some of those draws to wins if they are to climb up the table.

Bristol Rovers Last Five Results:

Bristol Rovers 2-2 Cambridge United (4-2 Pens, Football League Trophy)

Bristol Rovers 0-1 Notts County

Cheltenham 1-0 Bristol Rovers

Accrington Stanley 3-1 Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers 1-0 Plymouth Argyle (Football League Trophy)

TImes have been tough for Rovers in the league, however the side has shown form in the Football League Trophy. Fans will be hoping that can carry over to the League as they look to fight off any relegation fears.

Key Players To Watch:

Barnet: Britt Assombalonga

Striker Assombalonga brings plenty of experience to Barnet, having played for the likes of Nottingham Forest, Watford and Middelsbrough. Barnet fans will be hoping the 33 year old can score the goals needed for the Bees to climb into the top half.

Bristol Rovers: Tom Lockyer

Just like Assombalonga for Barnet, defender Tom Lockyer brings plenty of experience and leadership to a Rovers side in desperate need of a lift. lockyer will need to rally his teammates as they look to bring the positivity back.

Best Barnet vs Bristol Rovers Betting Tip:

Key betting tip: Barnet to win at 1.53 represents strong value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters

Match Facts:

Tuesday 9th December

EFL League Two

The Hive (Barnet)

Kick-Off: 19;45pm GMT