FootyMAD's Darlington match preview

Last updated : 15 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Darlington v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County face a trip to Darlington at 96.6 TFM Darlington Arena on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 07 JanNotts. County3 - 2DarlingtonLGE2
2005/2006Fri 02 SepDarlington1 - 1Notts. CountyLGE2
2004/2005Sat 12 FebDarlington1 - 2Notts. CountyLGE2
2004/2005Tue 19 OctNotts. County1 - 1DarlingtonLGE2
1997/1998Sat 14 FebDarlington0 - 2Notts. CountyLGE2
1997/1998Sat 04 OctNotts. County1 - 1DarlingtonLGE2
1997/1998Tue 26 AugNotts. County2 - 1DarlingtonLGEC

Recent respective form guides

Darlington are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The The Quakers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Magpies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Darlington lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 30 points from their 21 games so far. Notts. County lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 31 from their 21 games so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Darlington63038109
Notts. County6105593

FootyMad's prediction ...

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Darlington may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Darlington 7 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Notts. County Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.