Darlington are located at 2nd, while Leamington are bringing up the rear 4 points behind in the league standings. Can they decrease the gap?
- Darlington have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Leamington have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Vanarama National League North
Darlington have less rest than Leamington in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Vanarama National League North game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Buxton, so at least Darlington are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Darlington form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Blackwell Meadows as Darlington have scored 13 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Vanarama National League North are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Darlington are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Buxton.
Prior to that, an away loss at King's Lynn Town.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Darlington handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Darlington as they are travelling to their away game against AFC Telford United in the Vanarama National League North. That match is three days after this one.
The Darlington fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 7 league matches.
Leamington form and stats
There's been little loot from Leamington's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Vanarama National League North. Leamington only have 0 wins to counter their 2 defeats and 4 draws.
Leamington go into this game after a win, the home game against Fylde that ended 2-1. That win felt sweet as this club had gone five league games without victory.
Prior to that match, the Leamington manager Holleran faced defeat when travelling to Chorley and losing 0-1.Leamington are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 8 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
Few goals the story here? 10 of this team's latest 13 league rounds have had two or less goals.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League North trip to Blyth Spartans.
Leamington are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {2 goals} from 6 away games. Leamington are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the last eight meetings featuring these two sides are: three wins for Darlington, four draws and one win for Leamington. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Beck 9 goals |  D. Turner 5 goals | T. Hewlett 3 goals |
Darlington missing players
Leamington missing players
| Darlington | Leamington | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| 16 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 86% |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 33% | 43% |
| 50% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 29% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 57% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 29% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 67% | 36% |
| 4.3 | 4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 4.1 | 3.7 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 8 | 6.6 |
| 1.3 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8.6 | 8.9 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 6.2 | 7.9 |
| 3.8 | 4.4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| 38% | 42% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 14% | 30% |
| 9 | 9.6 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.5 | 13.8 | 10.9 |
| 3.4 | 2.7 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
- Darlington have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Darlington have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Leamington have scored away.
- Darlington have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Darlington haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Leamington have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Vanarama National League North
- Leamington 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 | King's Lynn Town | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 30 |
| 2 | Darlington | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 3 | Brackley Town | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | Scarborough Athletic | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Gloucester City | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Southport | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 22 |
| 7 | Alfreton Town | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 21 |
| 8 | Banbury United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 21 |
| 9 | Kidderminster Harriers | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 |
| 10 | Fylde | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 11 | Leamington | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| 12 | Curzon Ashton | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 13 | Peterborough Sports | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 14 | Chorley | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 15 | Hereford | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| 16 | Chester | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 17 | Spennymoor Town | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -3 | 16 |
| 18 | Buxton | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 19 | Farsley Celtic | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 13 |
| 20 | Boston United | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 12 |
| 21 | Bradford Park Avenue | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 12 |
| 22 | Kettering Town | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 12 |
| 23 | Blyth Spartans | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -10 | 10 |
| 24 | AFC Telford United | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -14 | 7 |
