This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Bath City and Darlington at 15:00 on 8th October 2011 in the (Conference) Premier.

History of the Bath City v Darlington fixture

Darlington face a trip to Bath City at Twerton Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The only previous meeting between the two sides yielded a draw.

The only previous meeting between Bath City and Darlington at Twerton Park was just last season, in September 2010, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Bath City's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Stripes & City have conceded a disappointing 9 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.

Darlington's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Quakers have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bath City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 3 points.

Darlington find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 13 matches.

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Darlington have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Bath City. Away win

Sequence statistics

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