Quakers looking to take their chances at Telford

By Ray Simpson

Quakers looking to take their chances at Telford

Preview of Tuesday night's game at the Buck's Head

Darlington go to the Buck’s Head tonight looking to convert their chances against AFC Telford United.

Quakers have created plenty of chances in their last two matches against Leamington and Buxton, but have collected just the one point.

They are also wanting to avenge a 5-0 defeat at Telford last season.

Here's an interview with Darlington assistant manager Darren Holloway

and Alun also mentions Telford in his post match interview on Saturday

https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/it-was-a-real-midfield-battle

Darlington

League position: 4th (played 15, won 7, drawn 4, lost 4 goals scored 21 against 17, points 25)

Away form:  played 7, won 2, drawn 2, lost 3, goals scored 7, against 9, points 8, points 8 (12th best in the league)

Team news:  Kallum Griffiths is still out injured, David Wheater is close to full fitness following his thigh injury at Hyde

Recent matches

29th October v Leamington (home) drew 1-1 Lawlor

Highlights: https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/goals-and-highlights-from-leamington-available-now

25th October v Buxton (away) lost 1-2 Sukar

22nd October Kings Lynn (away) lost 0-3

15th October Brackley (home) drew 2-2 Rose, Beck

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

 

AFC Telford United recently changed their manager, with former Leamington boss Kevin Wilkin taking over from Paul Carden

League position  24th (played 14, won 1, drawn 4, lost 9, goals for 10 against 25, points 7)

Home form: played 6, won 1, drawn 1, lost 4, goals scored 4 against 10, points 4 (24th best in the league)

Recent matches

29th October v Alfreton (home) 1-2 Blissett

22nd October v Scarborough (away) lost 0-1

8th October v Peterborough Sports (away) lost 2-3 Daniels, Gibson

1st October v Leamington (away) drew 2-2 Daniels 2

27th September v Brackley (home) lost 0-1

24th September v Boston (home) lost 1-2 Nolan

 

 

Recent games between the two clubs:

January 2022 Telford 5 Darlington 0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_l78hEIO3M

October 2021 Darlington 3 (Charman 2, Dos Santos) Telford 0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkrExxPpyS0

December 2020 Darlington 2 (Rivers, Hatfield) Telford 2 Darlington won 5-3 on penalties

November 2020 Darlington 1 (Sousa)  Telford 2

March 2020 Telford 1 Darlington 2 (Hatfield, Campbell)

November 2019 Darlington 2 (Storey, Donowa) Telford 3

 

You can follow the game on Darlo Fans Radio, the club’s official Twitter account and the official club website