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Accrington S. prepare to entertain Darlington at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The The Reds have won 25 of the 31 matches the two teams have contested.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fraser Eagle Stadium was just last season, in August 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 20 Feb | Darlington | 2 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The Reds, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Accrington S., Darlington are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Accrington S. are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 3 points from 1 games. Darlington are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 3 points from the 1 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Darlington | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Accrington S. may be coming up against a decent side in Darlington, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Reds. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 12 . |
| Darlington | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |