Darlington vs Blyth Spartans: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Date: Wed 04.September
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Blackwell Meadows (3299 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 18th and the visitors in 22nd place.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Darlington and Blyth Spartans.

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Darlington form and stats

2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Darlington have to build on here at Blackwell Meadows in the Vanarama National League North.

Darlington lost their last game at King's Lynn Town after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Bradford Park Avenue with the scoreline 0-1.

Darlington are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League North match at Gloucester City awaits in three days.

Darlington have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Blackwell Meadows with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively Darlington have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Blyth Spartans form and stats

The Vanarama National League North season is young and Blyth Spartans, who have the fewest scored goals (2) in Vanarama National League North, have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Blyth Spartans, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Leamington. A loss against Guiseley was the result prior to that, in a home game.

A quick return to home after this game, as Blyth Spartans are hosting Kidderminster Harriers in the Vanarama National League North only three days away.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Blyth Spartans's away games in the league this season with only 0 goals from 3 matches. Blyth Spartans have conceded 5 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Darlington won 2 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Blyth Spartans has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 2

Top Goalscorers

A. Campbell
4 goals
S. Thompson
3 goals
M. Liddle
2 goals

Darlington missing players

Blyth Spartans missing players

Darlington Blyth Spartans
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
8 4 3 Played 1 3 7
2 2 2 Won 0 0 0
2 1 0 Drew 1 1 1
4 1 1 Lost 0 2 6
9 6 5 Scored 0 0 2
11 2 1 Conceded 0 5 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 67% 86%
88% 75% 67% Over 1.5 0% 67% 71%
38% 25% 33% Over 2.5 0% 33% 57%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 14%
50% 25% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 29%
25% 50% 67% Clean Sheets 100% 33% 14%
25% 25% 33% Failed To Score 100% 100% 71%
 
6.2 5.2 5.7 Corners For (avg) 2 3 3.9
4.8 5.5 6 Corners Against (avg) 5 5 6.1
2 1.5 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0.4
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Blyth Spartans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Blyth Spartans have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Blyth Spartans have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Blyth Spartans have yet to win a game.
  • Darlington have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Darlington have scored more than double the goals of Blyth Spartans.
  • Darlington haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Darlington
12-08-19 Va Curzon Ashton 3 - 1 Darlington
17-08-19 Va Darlington 2 - 0 Southport
24-08-19 Va Altrincham 1 - 1 Darlington
26-08-19 Va Darlington 0 - 1 Bradford Park Avenue
31-08-19 Va King's Lynn Town 2 - 0 Darlington
04-09-19 Va Darlington 18:45 Blyth Spartans
07-09-19 Va Gloucester City 14:00 Darlington
14-09-19 Va Darlington 14:00 York City
28-09-19 Va Alfreton Town 14:00 Darlington
12-10-19 Va Darlington 14:00 Boston United
Blyth Spartans
13-08-19 Va Blyth Spartans 0 - 3 York City
17-08-19 Va Blyth Spartans 0 - 1 Hereford
24-08-19 Va Bradford Park Avenue 0 - 0 Blyth Spartans
26-08-19 Va Blyth Spartans 1 - 4 Guiseley
31-08-19 Va Leamington 2 - 0 Blyth Spartans
04-09-19 Va Darlington 18:45 Blyth Spartans
07-09-19 Va Blyth Spartans 14:00 Kidderminster Harriers
10-09-19 Va Spennymoor Town 18:45 Blyth Spartans
14-09-19 Va Southport 14:00 Blyth Spartans
28-09-19 Va Blyth Spartans 14:00 AFC Telford United

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 York City 8 6 2 0 17 5 4 2 2 0 4 1 4 4 0 0 13 4 12 20
2 King's Lynn Town 8 6 1 1 17 9 4 4 0 0 11 3 4 2 1 1 6 6 8 19
3 Alfreton Town 8 5 1 2 17 7 4 3 1 0 10 1 4 2 0 2 7 6 10 16
4 Guiseley 8 5 1 2 19 10 4 3 0 1 9 5 4 2 1 1 10 5 9 16
5 Chester 8 4 3 1 15 7 4 3 1 0 11 3 4 1 2 1 4 4 8 15
6 Leamington 8 4 2 2 13 8 4 3 1 0 8 2 4 1 1 2 5 6 5 14
7 Hereford 8 3 3 2 9 10 4 1 3 0 4 3 4 2 0 2 5 7 -1 12
8 Brackley Town 8 3 2 3 7 7 4 3 1 0 6 1 4 0 1 3 1 6 0 11
9 Gateshead 8 2 5 1 7 7 4 1 2 1 3 4 4 1 3 0 4 3 0 11
10 Boston United 7 2 4 1 9 6 4 2 2 0 8 2 3 0 2 1 1 4 3 10
11 Kidderminster Harriers 8 3 1 4 13 12 4 0 1 3 4 7 4 3 0 1 9 5 1 10
12 Farsley Celtic 8 3 1 4 10 11 4 2 0 2 5 6 4 1 1 2 5 5 -1 10
13 AFC Telford United 8 3 1 4 9 11 4 1 1 2 4 6 4 2 0 2 5 5 -2 10
14 Gloucester City 8 3 1 4 11 16 4 1 1 2 6 6 4 2 0 2 5 10 -5 10
15 Curzon Ashton 8 2 3 3 11 9 4 2 1 1 9 3 4 0 2 2 2 6 2 9
16 Southport 8 2 3 3 7 6 4 1 2 1 4 2 4 1 1 2 3 4 1 9
17 Altrincham 8 2 3 3 10 15 4 2 1 1 8 7 4 0 2 2 2 8 -5 9
18 Darlington 8 2 2 4 9 11 4 2 1 1 6 2 4 0 1 3 3 9 -2 8
19 Spennymoor Town 6 1 2 3 7 12 2 1 0 1 3 5 4 0 2 2 4 7 -5 5
20 Kettering Town 8 1 2 5 10 18 4 1 1 2 7 9 4 0 1 3 3 9 -8 5
21 Bradford Park Avenue 8 1 2 5 4 21 4 0 1 3 2 11 4 1 1 2 2 10 -17 5
22 Blyth Spartans 7 0 1 6 2 15 4 0 0 4 2 10 3 0 1 2 0 5 -13 1