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Accrington S. travel to take on Darlington at 96.6 TFM Darlington Arena on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 21 out of 31 times.
The last time the two teams met at Darlington was way back in the black-and-white days of April 1961, as the The Quakers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Fourth Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Accrington S. | 0 - 2 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Sat 29 Apr | Darlington | 3 - 2 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Sat 10 Dec | Accrington S. | 2 - 2 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 1958/1959 | Sat 10 Jan | Accrington S. | 3 - 0 | Darlington | FAC |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 12 Apr | Accrington S. | 0 - 0 | Darlington | D3N |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 30 Nov | Darlington | 0 - 2 | Accrington S. | D3N |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 16 Feb | Darlington | 0 - 0 | Accrington S. | D3N |
Recent respective form guides
Darlington have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The Reds's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Darlington lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 46 points from their 33 games so far. Accrington S. are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 33 from their 32 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Darlington | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Accrington S. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Darlington may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Darlington | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Accrington S. | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |