King's Lynn v Darlington preview
By Ray Simpson
Top of the table clash
Quakers go to King’s Lynn for a top of the table clash looking to stretch their unbeaten league run to nine matches.
The two teams are both on 24 points, and separated only by goal difference. King’s Lynn, who were relegated last season, have yet to lose at home, while Quakers have only lost once away.
League position 2nd (played 11 won 7, drawn 2, lost 2, goals scored 17, against 9, points 23)
Away form: Played 5, won 2, drawn 2, lost 1, goals scored 6 against 4, points 8
Team news: Utility player Joe Leesley makes his debut, full back Kallum Griffiths and centre half David Wheater are injured
Here's an interview with Alun about Saturday's game
Recent matches
15th October Brackley (home) drew 2-2 Rose, Beck
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vU1zbram3Yw
8th October Chester (away) won 1-0 Felix
1st October FA Cup 3qr Hyde (away) lost 0-1
27th September Blyth (home) won 1-0 Liddle
24th September Peterborough Sports (home) won 2-0 Beck 2
17th September FA Cup Southport (home) won 3-2 Beck 3
12th September Bradford PA (away) won 3-1 Beck 2, Fielder og
10th September Telford (away) postponed
3rd September Boston (home) won 3-2 Beck, Hazel, Lawlor
Kings Lynn
League position 1st (played 11, won 7, drawn 3, lost 1, goals scored 21 against 10, pts 24)
Home form: (played 4, drawn 1, lost 0 goals for 10 against 4, points 13)
Recent matches
15th October FA Cup 4q Ashington (home) won 3-1 Stephens, Ponticelli, Crowther
8th October Chorley (home) won 2-0 Ponticelli, Crowther
1st October FA Cup 3q Kettering (home) won 6-1 Ponticelli, Omotayo 2, Widdrington, Barrett, Jones
27th September Kettering (away) lost 0-1
24th September Curzon Ashton (away) drew 1-1 Hargreaves
Recent games between the two clubs:
August 2019 Kings Lynn 2 Darlington 0
Highlights: https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/video-goals-and-highlights-from-kings-lynn
The reverse game didn’t take place because of Covid
You can follow the game on Darlo Fans Radio, the club’s official Twitter account and the official club website