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League Two | Sat 24 Oct, 15:00

Barnet v Oldham Stats

Data last updated: Fri 23 Oct 2026, 11:39 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Barnet hosts Oldham in a League Two clash where Barnet's strong recent form and high league standing contrast with Oldham's struggles near the relegation zone. Barnet has been prolific offensively, averaging over two goals per game recently, while Oldham's defense has been vulnerable, conceding twice per match on average. The tactical setup suggests Barnet will push to maintain their promotion challenge, leveraging home advantage and attacking depth against an Oldham side seeking to arrest a poor run of results. This match carries significant stakes for both teams, with Barnet aiming to consolidate their position and Oldham fighting to climb the table.

BT4Y best bet

Barnet to Win

  • Barnet ranks 2nd with 21 points; Oldham is 21st with 11 points.
  • Barnet averages 2.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded recently; Oldham scores 1.0 and concedes 2.0.
  • Barnet has a 100% over 2.5 goals rate in recent matches; Oldham's is 60%.
  • Barnet averages 16.6 shots and 5.6 shots on target per game, outperforming Oldham's 14.4 shots and 2.8 on target.
  • Tshimanga leads with 8 goals and 1.21 shots on target per 90 minutes.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors Barnet to win with a 74% chance, reflecting their superior recent form, offensive firepower, and league position. Barnet's consistent goal scoring and higher shot volume indicate strong attacking control, while Oldham's defensive frailties and lower scoring rate reduce their chances. The price offers positive value with a 16.2% edge, making Barnet a compelling pick. No data limitations or price warnings affect this selection, supporting in Barnet's ability to secure victory at home.

Model Win Probability74%
Strong positive
Recent Goals Scored (Barnet)2.2 per game
Strong positive
Recent Goals Conceded (Oldham)2.0 per game
Negative
Shots on Target (Barnet)5.6 per game
Strong positive
League PositionBarnet 2nd vs Oldham 21st
Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Barnet's attacking consistency and strong league position make them the clear favorite to win this match. Their ability to create and convert chances, combined with Oldham's defensive vulnerabilities, suggests Barnet will control the game and secure the three points.

Main risk

Rotation, motivation and a slow tempo are the main cautions before treating the result price as settled.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Match outcome

“Barnet's offensive depth and home form give them a tactical edge, while Oldham's defensive struggles and low scoring output make it difficult for them to challenge effectively in this fixture.”

Key Data Signals

Barnet to Win evidence

Barnet ranks 2nd with 21 points; Oldham is 21st with 11 points.

Barnet averages 2.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded recently; Oldham scores 1.0 and concedes 2.0.

Barnet has a 100% over 2.5 goals rate in recent matches; Oldham's is 60%.

Barnet averages 16.6 shots and 5.6 shots on target per game, outperforming Oldham's 14.4 shots and 2.8 on target.

What To Watch In The Data

Barnet to Win notes

  • The last eight meetings average 2.88 goals per game, supporting an expectation of a lively, attacking encounter.
  • Barnet's recent 100% over 2.5 goals rate in matches further suggests a high-tempo game with multiple scoring opportunities.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Barnet2.2
Avg goals scored
Oldham1
Barnet1.4
Avg goals conceded
Oldham2
Barnet100%
BTTS rate
Oldham40%
Barnet100%
Over 2.5 goals
Oldham60%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetMGM guide price · Model 76% vs implied 62% · edge +14.3 pts
1.62
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 73%
1.65
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Over 1.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 88%
1.18
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Over 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 55%
2.5
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 31%
2.2
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BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 28%
2.2
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Barnet's recent matches have all exceeded 2.5 goals, reflecting their attacking style and defensive openness. Oldham's 60% over 2.5 rate and lower BTTS percentage suggest they are less consistent offensively. The combined trends point to a high-scoring game, favoring Barnet's goal-scoring potential.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Market aligned with main pickBarnet to WinBetfred guide price · Model 73% vs implied 58% · edge +15 pts
1.73
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BTTS YesBetMGM guide price · model 76%
1.62
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 73%
1.65
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Barnet Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 78%
1.42
Check odds @ 1.42
The 72.8% for Barnet to Win sits against roughly 57.8% implied by the current price (+15 pts). Barnet have the stronger recent points return, taking 12 points from the sample compared with 4 for Oldham.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Barnet

LWWWW
Last 54W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 106W 3D 1L
20 Oct 2026H Swindon Town1-3
17 Oct 2026A Tranmere2-1
10 Oct 2026A Bristol Rovers3-1
19 Sep 2026H Fleetwood Town3-1
12 Sep 2026H Accrington ST2-1

Oldham

LWDLL
Last 51W 1D 3L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 2D 6L
20 Oct 2026A Walsall0-3
17 Oct 2026H Cheltenham4-1
10 Oct 2026H Accrington ST0-0
26 Sep 2026H Salford City1-4
19 Sep 2026A Rochdale0-2
Market aligned with main pickBarnet to WinBetfred guide price · Model 73% vs implied 58% · edge +15 pts
1.73
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Barnet Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 78%
1.42
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Home / DrawBet365 guide price · model 86%
1.2
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Barnet's recent form is strong, accumulating 12 points with a perfect record of matches exceeding 2.5 goals and both teams scoring. Oldham's 4 points and lower scoring rates reflect struggles to compete effectively, reinforcing Barnet's advantage heading into this fixture.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

100%Barnet Over 2.5
60%Oldham Over 2.5
2.88H2H avg goals
The last eight meetings average 2.88 goals per game, supporting an expectation of a lively, attacking encounter. Barnet's recent 100% over 2.5 goals rate in matches further suggests a high-tempo game with multiple scoring opportunities.

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