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Wrexham pack their bags to visit Darlington at Balfour Webnet Darlington Aren on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Dragons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 25 and win only 6 of the 46 games.
The previous match played between the two at Balfour Webnet Darlington Aren was more than three years back, in August 2007, with Darlington running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Wrexham | 2 - 0 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Darlington | 2 - 0 | Wrexham | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 27 Jan | Darlington | 1 - 1 | Wrexham | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Wrexham | 1 - 0 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 May | Darlington | 1 - 1 | Wrexham | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Wrexham | 1 - 0 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 23 Feb | Wrexham | 0 - 0 | Darlington | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Darlington have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Quakers in those games, with 3 conceded.
In complete contrast to Darlington, Wrexham are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Dragons have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Darlington lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 19 points from their 12 games so far. Wrexham's 17 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Darlington | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 10 |
| Wrexham | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Quakers, as the Dragons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Darlington | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Wrexham | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |