Darlington v Farsley preview

By Ray Simpson

Aug 29, 2022

Bank Holiday Monday game at Blackwell Meadows

Quakers are looking for their second home league win of the season at home to Farsley today.

Quakers picked up a point in a 1-1 draw at Spennymoor on Saturday, and are looking for their first home win over Farsley in eight years.

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League position 17^th (Played 5, won 1, drawn 2, lost 2 points 5)

Recent results

27^th August Spennymoor (away) drew 1-1 Beck

20^th August Banbury (home) lost 1-2 Lambert

16^th August Southport (away) lost 0-1

13^th August Chorley (away) drew 1-1 (Beck)

6^th August Gloucester (home) won 3-1 (Beck, Felix, Hazel)

Team News: Manager Alun Armstrong will check on the fitness of several players ahead of the game. Marcus Maddison will have a fitness test on a knee injury.

Farsley pulled off a big shock in their last away game, winning 3-0 at Brackley. They will include former Darlington players David Syers and Chris Atkinson in their squad.

League position: 18^th (Played 5, won 1, drawn 2, lost 2, goals for 5, against 7, points 5)

Recent results

27^th August Farsley 1 (Richards og) Curzon Ashton 1 late equaliser for Curzo

20^th August Brackley 0 Farsley 3 (Spencer 2, Scales)

16^th August Farsley 1 (Mulhern) Fylde 2

13^th August Farsley 0 Alfreton 0

6^th August Leamington 4 Farsley 0

Recent matches between the two clubs:

2^nd May 2022 Darlington 1 (O'Neill) Farsley 1

Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=expUW5Y1nwU

8^th January 2022 Farsley 0 Darlington 6 Lambert 3, Rivers, O’Neill, Dos Santos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB5ckilr0cY