Vanarama National League North match sneak peek: Darlington against King's Lynn Town

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

Darlington are keen to increase their points at their own ground in the upcoming game hosting King's Lynn Town.

Insights:
  • Darlington have the most conceded goals (24) in Vanarama National League North
  • King's Lynn Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Vanarama National League North

This could be an absorbing match with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last played a game. Let's go!

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Darlington form and stats

The complete Vanarama National League North stats playing at home this season for Darlington are 0-4-1 (wins-draws-losses). Darlington has four consecutive draws when playing at home, an interesting stat.

Darlington are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-4 away versus Tamworth. As you see from the result above, Darlington suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Preceding that result, a home defeat in the FA Cup against Scarborough Athletic. 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 Darlington have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 1 and lost 4.

On the other hand, Darlington have conceded 7 goals.

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King's Lynn Town form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Vanarama National League North travels is 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Recent form does not give King's much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Darlington will be a tough nut to crack.

This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Buxton with 1-3 on the scoreboard.

A 0-1 defeat away at Warrington Town before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 7 similar matches played by King's Lynn Town in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for King's Lynn Town, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Goals are few and far between in King's Lynn Town's away league games. Only {2 goals} from 5 travels. King's Lynn Town's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 8 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Darlington won zero games, zero matches ended in a draw and King's Lynn Town got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / one.

Top Goalscorers

King's Lynn TownJ. Ponticelli
J. Ponticelli
3 goals
DarlingtonA. Nelson
A. Nelson
2 goals
DarlingtonW. Hatfield
W. Hatfield
2 goals

Darlington missing players

King's Lynn Town missing players

Darlington King's Lynn Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 0 5 11
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
4 4 1 Drew D 0 2 5
6 1 0 Lost L 0 3 5
8 5 1 Scored S 0 2 11
24 7 1 Conceded C 0 8 21
91% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 91%
73% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 82%
55% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 64%
55% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 45%
18% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
45% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 73%
9% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 9%
55% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 60% 27%
 
4.5 5.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.6 4.4
4.9 3.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.4 5.7
2.4 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
8.2 9.6 14 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.6 8.6
3.2 3.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.2 3.9
23% 26% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 12% 26%
 
12.5 9.6 7 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12.8 11.4
5.4 3.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.2 5.1
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Darlington have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Darlington have scored at least twice as many goals at home as King's Lynn Town have scored away.
  • Darlington have the most conceded goals (24) in Vanarama National League North
  • Darlington have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Vanarama National League North
  • Darlington have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Vanarama National League North
  • Darlington have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Darlington have yet to win a game at home.
  • King's Lynn Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • King's Lynn Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Vanarama National League North
  • King's Lynn Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • King's Lynn Town have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tamworth 11 7 2 2 23 7 6 4 0 2 14 4 5 3 2 0 9 3 16 23
2 Spennymoor Town 11 7 2 2 23 11 6 4 1 1 13 6 5 3 1 1 10 5 12 23
3 South Shields 11 6 3 2 22 12 6 5 1 0 13 1 5 1 2 2 9 11 10 21
4 Scunthorpe United 11 6 3 2 21 11 6 4 1 1 13 6 5 2 2 1 8 5 10 21
5 Curzon Ashton 11 5 4 2 17 9 6 2 2 2 6 5 5 3 2 0 11 4 8 19
6 Chorley 11 5 4 2 14 8 5 2 2 1 7 5 6 3 2 1 7 3 6 19
7 Buxton 11 5 3 3 20 8 5 2 2 1 10 4 6 3 1 2 10 4 12 18
8 Alfreton Town 11 5 3 3 20 14 6 3 2 1 14 8 5 2 1 2 6 6 6 18
9 Boston United 11 5 2 4 13 13 5 4 0 1 9 4 6 1 2 3 4 9 0 17
10 Brackley Town 11 4 4 3 13 10 5 3 1 1 5 3 6 1 3 2 8 7 3 16
11 Blyth Spartans 11 5 1 5 17 15 5 4 0 1 13 6 6 1 1 4 4 9 2 16
12 Farsley Celtic 11 4 4 3 10 12 5 0 4 1 4 5 6 4 0 2 6 7 -2 16
13 Banbury United 11 4 3 4 8 14 6 2 2 2 4 6 5 2 1 2 4 8 -6 15
14 Chester 11 4 2 5 12 11 6 4 1 1 11 5 5 0 1 4 1 6 1 14
15 Warrington Town 11 4 2 5 12 17 5 2 1 2 6 9 6 2 1 3 6 8 -5 14
16 Hereford 11 4 2 5 8 13 5 3 0 2 3 2 6 1 2 3 5 11 -5 14
17 Southport 11 4 2 5 13 20 5 1 1 3 3 9 6 3 1 2 10 11 -7 14
18 Scarborough Athletic 11 4 1 6 13 17 6 4 1 1 9 4 5 0 0 5 4 13 -4 13
19 Rushall Olympic 11 3 2 6 11 18 5 2 1 2 6 8 6 1 1 4 5 10 -7 11
20 Bishop's Stortford 11 3 1 7 9 14 6 3 0 3 7 8 5 0 1 4 2 6 -5 10
21 Gloucester City 11 1 5 5 8 16 6 1 2 3 3 6 5 0 3 2 5 10 -8 8
22 King's Lynn Town 11 1 5 5 11 21 6 1 3 2 9 13 5 0 2 3 2 8 -10 8
23 Peterborough Sports 11 2 2 7 9 20 5 1 1 3 4 10 6 1 1 4 5 10 -11 8
24 Darlington 11 1 4 6 8 24 5 0 4 1 5 7 6 1 0 5 3 17 -16 7

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).