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.

Footymad preview History of the Darlington v Tamworth fixture

Tamworth face a trip to Darlington at Balfour Webnet Darlington Aren on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2010, as the Quakers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a Trophy match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 20 Aug Tamworth 1 - 0 Darlington (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Sat 22 Jan Tamworth 1 - 1 Darlington (Conference) Premier
2010/2011 Tue 14 Dec Darlington 3-2 Tamworth Trophy
2010/2011 Tue 09 Nov Darlington 1 - 0 Tamworth (Conference) Premier

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

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

Team P W D L F A P
Darlington 6 2 1 3 6 9 7
Tamworth 6 2 3 1 8 8 9

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Lambs out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Darlington. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Darlington Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Tamworth Not won in previous 3 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here