FootyMAD's Darlington match preview

Last updated : 22 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wrexham v Darlington fixture

Wrexham prepare to entertain Darlington at Racecourse Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Dragons are clearly on top, having won 27 and lost only 8 of the 46 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Racecourse Ground was just last season, in October 2005, the Dragons carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 06 MayDarlington1 - 1WrexhamLGE2
2005/2006Sat 29 OctWrexham1-0DarlingtonLGE2
2002/2003Sun 23 FebWrexham0 - 0DarlingtonLGE2
2002/2003Sat 16 NovWrexham0 - 2DarlingtonFAC
2002/2003Tue 24 SepDarlington0 - 1WrexhamLGE2
1992/1993Fri 02 AprWrexham1 - 1DarlingtonLGE2
1992/1993Tue 09 MarDarlington1 - 1WrexhamLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Wrexham are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These games have seen the Dragons score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.

The The Quakers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The Quakers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Wrexham are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 24 from their 21 matches played. Darlington's 30 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wrexham6222798
Darlington62045106

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Dragons, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Wrexham Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Darlington Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.