All you need and want to know about the Vanarama National League North game Banbury United - Darlington!
- Darlington have the most scored goals (50) in Vanarama National League North
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Banbury United form and stats
When playing at home in the Vanarama National League North, Banbury United have managed 6 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 11 games.
Landers was the last player to score a league goal for Banbury United and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Banbury United haven't scored in 190 minutes.
No payout for Banbury in their previous match, an away game at Fylde that ended in defeat 0-5. Banbury United were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Preceding that match was the home game against Brackley Town that was lost 0-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Banbury United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 3 and lost 0.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Vanarama National League North game versus Alfreton Town in only three days. This game is also played here at The Spencer Stadium.
A decent goal production from Banbury in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 11 league matches. Banbury United have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Darlington form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 2 draws and only 3 losses in the Vanarama National League North. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Darlington's record of six away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Buxton game.
Two away games in a row for Darlington, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 vs Southend United in the Fa Trophy.
The game before that, in the Vanarama National League North, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Chorley.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Darlington in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Darlington, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 10 of this club's 11 most recent league rounds have ended with at least three goals.
The Darlington manager Armstrong has got the team scoring on the road, with 28 away goals in 13 league matches. As opposed to that, Darlington have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Darlington - Banbury United 1-2 was the outcome when these teams last played each other, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Beck 15 goals | J. Lambert 11 goals | J. Hazel 10 goals |
Banbury United missing players
Darlington missing players
| Banbury United | Darlington | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 11 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 35 | 18 | 11 | Scored | S | 5 | 28 | 50 |
| 32 | 9 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 35 |
| 92% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 64% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 85% | 85% |
| 60% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 65% |
| 36% | 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 31% | 38% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 23% | 19% |
| 60% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 69% | 69% |
| 24% | 27% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 19% |
| 24% | 27% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 15% | 12% |
| 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 4 | 3.6 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| 1.7 | 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 10.3 | 10.7 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 33% | 33% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 46% | 42% |
| 9.2 | 7.3 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9 | 9.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
- Darlington have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Vanarama National League North
- Darlington have the most points (26) away in Vanarama National League North
- Darlington have the most scored goals (28) away in Vanarama National League North
- Darlington have the most scored goals (50) in Vanarama National League North
- Darlington have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Vanarama National League North
- Darlington have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Vanarama National League North
- Darlington haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | King's Lynn Town | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 48 |
| 2 | Fylde | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 48 |
| 3 | Darlington | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 50 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 47 |
| 4 | Brackley Town | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 47 |
| 5 | Scarborough Athletic | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 42 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 45 |
| 6 | Chester | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 41 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 44 |
| 7 | Chorley | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 39 |
| 8 | Gloucester City | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 40 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -2 | 38 |
| 9 | Banbury United | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 3 | 36 |
| 10 | Southport | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 36 |
| 11 | Peterborough Sports | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 36 |
| 12 | Alfreton Town | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 34 |
| 13 | Spennymoor Town | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 34 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 22 | -1 | 34 |
| 14 | Kidderminster Harriers | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | -3 | 33 |
| 15 | Hereford | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 32 |
| 16 | Leamington | 25 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 29 |
| 17 | Curzon Ashton | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -3 | 28 |
| 18 | Bradford Park Avenue | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -9 | 28 |
| 19 | Boston United | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 36 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -8 | 26 |
| 20 | Buxton | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -11 | 26 |
| 21 | Kettering Town | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 28 | -16 | 26 |
| 22 | Farsley Celtic | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -17 | 21 |
| 23 | Blyth Spartans | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 19 |
| 24 | AFC Telford United | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 43 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -24 | 17 |
