Match statistics and preview for Vanarama National League North: Darlington - Brackley Town at Blackwell Meadows

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 23.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Blackwell Meadows (25000 seats)

Brackley Town cannot bank on any favours from hosting team Darlington in this Vanarama National League North fixture. Here's the full match preview!

Insights:
  • Darlington haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Vanarama National League North

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Darlington form and stats

When playing at home in the Vanarama National League North, Darlington have managed 9 wins, 3 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 19 games.

Darlington lost their last game at Gateshead (placed 1st) after a 2-4 scoreline. Did Darlington get overconfident in their match against Gateshead? We'll let you decide, but they did lose a 2-0 lead to end up with a 2-4 defeat.

Before that game, the home loss against Curzon Ashton with the scoreline 0-2.

Darlington has scored 28 league goals at home this season, in 19 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Darlington have conceded 21 in these home matches.

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Brackley Town form and stats

The visitors are W9-D8-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League North. Brackley are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Brackley Town are looking to quickly end their 243 minutes long goal drought in the Vanarama National League North.

Brackley Town's previous game was their home loss versus Boston United (0-1).

A 0-0 draw at Leamington's stadium before that.

Brackley are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 26 away goals from 19 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Brackley Town are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 19 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two teams get together this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Brackley Town - Darlington 1-3. Numbers for the prior ten meetings involving these two participants are: three wins for Darlington, two draws and five wins for Brackley Town. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Brackley TownL. Ndlovu
L. Ndlovu
13 goals
Brackley TownM. Lowe
M. Lowe
11 goals
DarlingtonJ. Lambert
J. Lambert
8 goals

Darlington missing players

Brackley Town missing players

Darlington Brackley Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
38 19 6 Played P 5 19 38
14 9 3 Won W 2 9 24
9 3 0 Drew D 3 8 10
15 7 3 Lost L 0 2 4
56 28 7 Scored S 4 26 49
54 21 6 Conceded C 2 12 20
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 74% 82%
76% 68% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 58% 45%
61% 53% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 32% 29%
34% 21% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 21% 16%
13% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 8%
58% 53% 33% BTTS BTTS 40% 32% 26%
24% 32% 33% Clean Sheets C S 60% 63% 68%
21% 16% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 32% 24%
 
5.3 5.4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 5 5.3
4.6 4.1 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 4.4 4
1.5 1.4 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.4 1.1
5 1 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
9.5 9.9 6 Shots (avg) S ( 6.6 8.7 10.1
3.6 3.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 4 4.4
41% 42% 58% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 34% 30%
 
9.8 8.7 8.8 Shots against (avg) S A 5.8 7.9 7.4
3.8 3.4 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 2.8 2.7
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Brackley Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Brackley Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals (12) away in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (14) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the most clean sheets (12) away in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the most clean sheets (26) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the most matches under the total-line (22) in Vanarama National League North
  • Darlington haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gateshead 38 27 5 6 91 42 19 16 1 2 48 17 19 11 4 4 43 25 49 86
2 Brackley Town 38 24 10 4 49 20 19 15 2 2 23 8 19 9 8 2 26 12 29 82
3 Fylde 38 22 7 9 63 34 19 13 2 4 35 18 19 9 5 5 28 16 29 73
4 Kidderminster Harriers 38 19 10 9 67 32 19 12 3 4 46 12 19 7 7 5 21 20 35 67
5 Chorley 38 16 12 10 58 44 19 11 4 4 41 23 19 5 8 6 17 21 14 60
6 Boston United 38 17 7 14 58 52 19 10 4 5 37 24 19 7 3 9 21 28 6 58
7 Kettering Town 38 15 10 13 51 46 19 8 6 5 28 20 19 7 4 8 23 26 5 55
8 York City 37 16 7 14 51 47 19 10 3 6 29 18 18 6 4 8 22 29 4 55
9 Spennymoor Town 38 15 8 15 51 49 19 8 6 5 29 21 19 7 2 10 22 28 2 53
10 Southport 38 13 13 12 52 50 19 8 9 2 33 18 19 5 4 10 19 32 2 52
11 Darlington 38 14 9 15 56 54 19 9 3 7 28 21 19 5 6 8 28 33 2 51
12 Hereford 38 14 9 15 45 45 19 9 4 6 23 19 19 5 5 9 22 26 0 51
13 Alfreton Town 37 14 9 14 50 54 18 5 8 5 24 23 19 9 1 9 26 31 -4 51
14 Curzon Ashton 37 13 11 13 45 53 19 7 6 6 22 24 18 6 5 7 23 29 -8 50
15 Bradford Park Avenue 38 11 10 17 44 58 19 7 5 7 26 27 19 4 5 10 18 31 -14 43
16 Leamington 38 10 12 16 34 43 19 9 5 5 22 18 19 1 7 11 12 25 -9 42
17 Gloucester City 38 10 12 16 42 55 19 6 7 6 25 21 19 4 5 10 17 34 -13 42
18 Chester 37 10 9 18 65 70 18 7 6 5 38 26 19 3 3 13 27 44 -5 39
19 Farsley Celtic 38 9 9 20 36 72 19 7 6 6 23 30 19 2 3 14 13 42 -36 36
20 Blyth Spartans 38 10 5 23 36 73 19 7 2 10 21 29 19 3 3 13 15 44 -37 35
21 AFC Telford United 38 7 13 18 45 61 19 7 5 7 29 23 19 0 8 11 16 38 -16 34
22 Guiseley 38 8 7 23 27 62 19 5 5 9 15 31 19 3 2 14 12 31 -35 31

Read more about Vanarama National League North

The National League North, formerly known as Conference North, is the sixth highest division in English football. It contains teams located in Northern England, Norfolk, the English Midlands and North Wales. The league table has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other (home and away).