Quakers looking to beat Chester at the second attempt
By Ray Simpson
FA Cup 2QR Replay at the Deva Stadium
Quakers are looking to beat Chester at the second attempt when they go to the Deva Stadium tonight.
The two sides drew 0-0 in a scrappy game at Blackwell Meadows on Saturday, but Quakers are hoping to reproduce the form they showed at Brackley on their last away trip.
If you're going, Chester prefer you to buy tickets in advance:
https://chesterfc.ktckts.com/brand/match-tickets
Here's what Will Hatfield thinks about tonight's game:
Team news:
Left back George Smith needed treatment on the field for a facial injury on Saturday, but he’ll be fit to play
Winger Jarrett Rivers is expected to have recovered from illness
Central defender Brandon Taylor is ruled out, he hasn't trained after recovering from illness
League position: 17th (won 1, drawn 1, lost 3)
Latest results:
September 18th Chester FA Cup drew 0-0
Highlights:https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/darlington-v-chester-highlights
Alun's thoughts after Saturday's game:
https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/alun-we-live-to-fight-again
September 14th Brackley (away) won 3-1 Charman, Cassidy, Hatfield
https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/watch-our-great-win-at-brackley
September 11th Blyth (away) drew 2-2 Charman, Nelson
September 4th Bradford PA (home) lost 1-2 Charman
August 30th Curzon Ashton (away) lost 1-2 Cassidy
August 28th v Alfreton (home) lost 2-3 Hatfield 2
Chester
League position: 16th (won 1, drawn 2, lost 3)
Latest results:
September 18th Darlington (away) drew 0-0
September 11th Chorley (away) lost 1-4 Cowan
September 4th Alfreton (home) won 3-2 Hardy, Weeks, Cowan
August 30th Kidderminster (away) lost 1-3 Johnston
August 28th Gateshead (home) drew 1-1 og
August 24th Curzon Ashton (home) lost 0-3
FA Cup last season: Fourth qualifying round, lost to Marine
Recent meetings at Chester
January 2020 Chester 3 Darlington 0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv1HZeD5Cc0
December 2019 Chester 3 Darlington 1 (Wheatley)
May 2009 Chester 1 Darlington 2 (Abbott 2)
Previous FA Cup meetings:
1933-34 Chester 6 Darlington 1
1975-76 Darlington 0 Chester 0, Chester 2 Darlington 0
1977-78 Chester 4 Darlington 1
1978-79 Darlington 2 Chester 1
1984-85 Darlington 3 Chester 2
