7th position in the Vanarama National League North table for Spennymoor Town so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Darlington visits Brewery Field.
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.
Spennymoor Town form and stats
22 points is a decent return from 10 Vanarama National League North games here at Brewery Field for Spennymoor Town. The data says 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
Spennymoor Town's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Gateshead (placed 11th). Prior to that, an away loss at Darlington.
The manager J. Ainsley will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to King's Lynn Town in only three days.
The Spennymoor Town manager J. Ainsley has got the team scoring with 24 from 10 home games in the league. Spennymoor Town's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Darlington form and stats
There's been little loot from Darlington's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the Vanarama National League North. Darlington only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw. The fact that Darlington have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Darlington, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Darlington play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Blyth Spartans (placed 21st). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Spennymoor Town.
A quick return to home after this game, as Darlington are hosting Gloucester City in the Vanarama National League North only three days away.
Darlington have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. Darlington have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Darlington - Spennymoor Town 2-1. Last five meetings between the teams: Spennymoor Town won 1, Darlington won 2 and 2 draws. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 1 match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 G. Taylor 11 goals |   A. Campbell 9 goals |  R. Ramshaw 6 goals |
Spennymoor Town missing players
Darlington missing players
| Spennymoor Town | Darlington | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 9 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 38 | 24 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 27 |
| 28 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 82% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 90% | 82% |
| 64% | 90% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 30% | 18% |
| 14% | 30% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 10% | 9% |
| 64% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 27% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | 32% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | 23% |
| 5.3 | 5.2 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 8.8 | 6.3 | 6 |
| 3.3 | 2.1 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 5.3 | 5 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 252 | 123 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 37 | 101 | 254 |
| 108 | 53 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 41 | 99 |
| 33% | 42% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 24% | 26% |
- Darlington has the fewest dropped points from leading position (3)
- Darlington have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Darlington haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Spennymoor Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Spennymoor Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Darlington have scored away.
- Spennymoor Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Spennymoor Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Spennymoor Town 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 | King's Lynn Town | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 48 |
| 2 | York City | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 19 | 44 |
| 3 | Brackley Town | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 30 | 39 |
| 4 | Chester | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 38 |
| 5 | Farsley Celtic | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 37 |
| 6 | Southport | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 37 |
| 7 | Spennymoor Town | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 34 |
| 8 | Boston United | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 34 |
| 9 | Darlington | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | Guiseley | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 32 |
| 11 | Gateshead | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 30 |
| 12 | AFC Telford United | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -2 | 29 |
| 13 | Leamington | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 26 | -3 | 29 |
| 14 | Altrincham | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 27 |
| 15 | Kidderminster Harriers | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | -3 | 26 |
| 16 | Alfreton Town | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -5 | 26 |
| 17 | Hereford | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -12 | 25 |
| 18 | Curzon Ashton | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -9 | 23 |
| 19 | Gloucester City | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 27 | -12 | 23 |
| 20 | Kettering Town | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 21 |
| 21 | Blyth Spartans | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 25 | -31 | 16 |
| 22 | Bradford Park Avenue | 23 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 35 | -49 | 12 |