This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Darlington and Tamworth at 15:00 on 26th November 2011 in the (Conference) Premier.

History of the Darlington v Tamworth fixture

Darlington prepare to entertain Tamworth at Balfour Webnet Darlington Aren on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Quakers have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Balfour Webnet Darlington Aren was less than a year ago, in December 2010, as the Quakers squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Trophy match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Darlington have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Tamworth have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Lambs have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Darlington see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 28 points from their 20 games played so far,

Tamworth's 30 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Darlington are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics

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