The game between Bradford City and Darlington in the League Two on Saturday, 27th February 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Darlington face a trip to Bradford City at Coral Windows Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Quakers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 27 and win only 9 of the 42 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2009, when they played out a goalless draw 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Darlington | 0 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Feb | Bradford City | 0 - 0 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 20 Oct | Darlington | 2 - 1 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Darlington | 1 - 3 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Bradford City | 0 - 0 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 12 Aug | Bradford City | 0 - 0 | Darlington | LGEC |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 25 Sep | Bradford City | 7 - 2 | Darlington | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While Bantams have scored 4, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Darlington is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Quakers have hit 4 goals, 20 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bradford City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 30 matches. Darlington find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 28 games have yielded only 15 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Darlington | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Bantams, as the The Quakers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bradford City | Failed to win in previous 9 home matches. |
| Darlington | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
