FootyMAD's Darlington match preview

Last Updated : 20-Oct-2006 by
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History of the Darlington v Barnet fixture

Barnet face a trip to Darlington at 96.6 TFM Darlington Arena on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 10 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2005, the The Quakers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 25 MarBarnet1 - 0DarlingtonLGE2
2005/2006Wed 28 DecDarlington2 - 1BarnetLGE2
2000/2001Sat 17 FebBarnet3 - 0DarlingtonLGE2
2000/2001Sat 16 SepDarlington1 - 0BarnetLGE2
1999/2000Tue 07 MarDarlington4 - 0BarnetLGE2
1999/2000Sat 06 NovBarnet1 - 0DarlingtonLGE2
1998/1999Sat 09 JanBarnet3 - 0DarlingtonLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Darlington have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While The Quakers have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Barnet's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Bees's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Darlington see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 17 points from their 14 games played so far, Barnet are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 14 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Darlington60428144
Barnet61327136

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Barnet only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at 96.6 TFM Darlington Arena will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Darlington Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Barnet Last drawn game 4 outings ago.