Darlington vs Farsley Celtic match preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Mon 02.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Blackwell Meadows (25000 seats)

Turn on the lights for Darlington - Farsley Celtic! Forget the ups and downs, this fixture could be great fun!

Insights:
  • Darlington haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Farsley Celtic have the most conceded goals (76) in Vanarama National League North

Darlington can neither be promoted or relegated from Vanarama National League North. Farsley Celtic are struggling to avoid relegation.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Darlington form and stats

9 victories, 4 draws and 8 defeats. That’s what Darlington have to build on here at Blackwell Meadows in the Vanarama National League North.

The spoils were shared in Darlington's previous game, also at home. Visiting Farsley Celtic (placed 20th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.

Before that, Darlington played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Bradford Park Avenue.

Darlington are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 29 goals in 21 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Darlington have conceded 24 in these home matches.

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Farsley Celtic form and stats

Farsley Celtic have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League North, after 2-4-15 (21 played).

Farsley Celtic has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Darlington for a 1-1 draw.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against York City.

The attacking power of Farsley Celtic when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored from 21 league matches away. The Farsley manager Wilcox has some worries about the defense as 44 goals have been conceded in these travels. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest H2H match ended Darlington - Farsley Celtic 1-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - one - three (Darlington wins - draws - Farsley Celtic wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

DarlingtonJ. Lambert
J. Lambert
8 goals
DarlingtonJ. Cassidy
J. Cassidy
6 goals
Farsley CelticW. Hayhurst
W. Hayhurst
6 goals

Darlington missing players

Farsley Celtic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Darlington Farsley Celtic
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
41 21 7 Played P 6 21 41
14 9 4 Won W 2 2 9
11 4 2 Drew D 1 4 10
16 8 1 Lost L 3 15 22
57 29 15 Scored S 3 14 37
57 24 7 Conceded C 14 44 76
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 90% 93%
76% 71% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 76% 76%
56% 48% 71% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 57% 51%
32% 19% 29% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 27%
12% 10% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 14% 15%
56% 52% 71% BTTS BTTS 17% 48% 46%
24% 29% 29% Clean Sheets C S 33% 14% 24%
24% 19% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 48% 37%
 
5.3 5.2 7.4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.3 4.6
4.7 4.2 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.8 4.9
1.4 1.2 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.6 1.9
5 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 6
 
9.5 9.9 13.9 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 9 9.2
3.6 3.5 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.5 3.8
39% 40% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 19% 24%
 
10.1 9.3 7.4 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 11.7 11.1
3.8 3.5 2.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 5 4.9
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Darlington have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Farsley Celtic have scored away.
  • Darlington haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Farsley Celtic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Farsley Celtic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Farsley Celtic have the fewest scored goals in the second half (17) in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the most conceded goals (76) in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the the worst goal difference (-30) away in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the the worst goal difference (-39) in Vanarama National League North

  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 41 28 7 6 97 46 20 17 1 2 51 18 21 11 6 4 46 28 51 91
2 Brackley Town 41 25 11 5 53 23 20 15 2 3 23 9 21 10 9 2 30 14 30 86
3 Fylde 41 23 8 10 67 37 20 13 3 4 35 18 21 10 5 6 32 19 30 77
4 Kidderminster Harriers 41 20 11 10 71 35 20 13 3 4 49 12 21 7 8 6 22 23 36 71
5 Chorley 41 17 14 10 62 47 21 12 5 4 44 25 20 5 9 6 18 22 15 65
6 York City 41 19 8 14 57 49 21 11 4 6 32 20 20 8 4 8 25 29 8 65
7 Kettering Town 41 16 12 13 53 47 21 9 7 5 30 21 20 7 5 8 23 26 6 60
8 Boston United 41 17 9 15 61 57 21 10 5 6 39 28 20 7 4 9 22 29 4 60
9 Alfreton Town 41 16 10 15 56 58 20 6 9 5 28 25 21 10 1 10 28 33 -2 58
10 Spennymoor Town 41 16 9 16 53 51 20 9 6 5 30 21 21 7 3 11 23 30 2 57
11 Hereford 41 15 10 16 50 50 21 10 5 6 28 23 20 5 5 10 22 27 0 55
12 Southport 41 13 15 13 55 55 21 8 11 2 35 20 20 5 4 11 20 35 0 54
13 Darlington 41 14 11 16 57 57 21 9 4 8 29 24 20 5 7 8 28 33 0 53
14 Curzon Ashton 41 13 12 16 50 62 20 7 6 7 23 26 21 6 6 9 27 36 -12 51
15 Leamington 41 12 12 17 39 46 21 10 5 6 25 20 20 2 7 11 14 26 -7 48
16 Chester 41 12 10 19 70 71 21 9 6 6 43 27 20 3 4 13 27 44 -1 46
17 Gloucester City 41 10 15 16 45 58 20 6 8 6 26 22 21 4 7 10 19 36 -13 45
18 Bradford Park Avenue 41 11 11 19 46 65 20 7 6 7 26 27 21 4 5 12 20 38 -19 44
19 Blyth Spartans 41 12 6 23 39 74 21 8 3 10 23 30 20 4 3 13 16 44 -35 42
20 Farsley Celtic 41 9 10 22 37 76 20 7 6 7 23 32 21 2 4 15 14 44 -39 37
21 AFC Telford United 41 7 15 19 47 64 20 7 6 7 30 24 21 0 9 12 17 40 -17 36
22 Guiseley 41 9 8 24 30 67 21 6 6 9 18 33 20 3 2 15 12 34 -37 35

Table
  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 41 28 7 6 97 46 20 17 1 2 51 18 21 11 6 4 46 28 51 91
2 Brackley Town 41 25 11 5 53 23 20 15 2 3 23 9 21 10 9 2 30 14 30 86
3 Fylde 41 23 8 10 67 37 20 13 3 4 35 18 21 10 5 6 32 19 30 77
4 Kidderminster Harriers 41 20 11 10 71 35 20 13 3 4 49 12 21 7 8 6 22 23 36 71
5 Chorley 41 17 14 10 62 47 21 12 5 4 44 25 20 5 9 6 18 22 15 65
6 York City 41 19 8 14 57 49 21 11 4 6 32 20 20 8 4 8 25 29 8 65
7 Kettering Town 41 16 12 13 53 47 21 9 7 5 30 21 20 7 5 8 23 26 6 60
8 Boston United 41 17 9 15 61 57 21 10 5 6 39 28 20 7 4 9 22 29 4 60
9 Alfreton Town 41 16 10 15 56 58 20 6 9 5 28 25 21 10 1 10 28 33 -2 58
10 Spennymoor Town 41 16 9 16 53 51 20 9 6 5 30 21 21 7 3 11 23 30 2 57
11 Hereford 41 15 10 16 50 50 21 10 5 6 28 23 20 5 5 10 22 27 0 55
12 Southport 41 13 15 13 55 55 21 8 11 2 35 20 20 5 4 11 20 35 0 54
13 Darlington 41 14 11 16 57 57 21 9 4 8 29 24 20 5 7 8 28 33 0 53
14 Curzon Ashton 41 13 12 16 50 62 20 7 6 7 23 26 21 6 6 9 27 36 -12 51
15 Leamington 41 12 12 17 39 46 21 10 5 6 25 20 20 2 7 11 14 26 -7 48
16 Chester 41 12 10 19 70 71 21 9 6 6 43 27 20 3 4 13 27 44 -1 46
17 Gloucester City 41 10 15 16 45 58 20 6 8 6 26 22 21 4 7 10 19 36 -13 45
18 Bradford Park Avenue 41 11 11 19 46 65 20 7 6 7 26 27 21 4 5 12 20 38 -19 44
19 Blyth Spartans 41 12 6 23 39 74 21 8 3 10 23 30 20 4 3 13 16 44 -35 42
20 Farsley Celtic 41 9 10 22 37 76 20 7 6 7 23 32 21 2 4 15 14 44 -39 37
21 AFC Telford United 41 7 15 19 47 64 20 7 6 7 30 24 21 0 9 12 17 40 -17 36
22 Guiseley 41 9 8 24 30 67 21 6 6 9 18 33 20 3 2 15 12 34 -37 35

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