Scunthorpe have, at least, managed to avoid defeats more regularly in recent weeks, but we do not see them getting anything from a clash with an improved Barrow side.
Cooper's men seem to be slowly climbing away from the bottom two, and, after a run of draws, they will hope to see off the basement team to stretch the gap further.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barrow win with a probability of 40.96%. A win for Scunthorpe United had a probability of 31.15% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barrow win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.32%) and 0-2 (7.77%). The likeliest Scunthorpe United win was 1-0 (10.29%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.08%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 12.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Barrow in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Barrow.