History of the Gateshead v Darlington fixture
Gateshead prepare to entertain Darlington at International Stadium at lunchtime on Monday, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 10 of the 27 previous games, with the Tynesiders winning just 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at International Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a Trophy match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Mar | Gateshead | 0-0 | Darlington | Trophy |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Mar | Darlington | 3 - 2 | Gateshead | Trophy |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 08 Mar | Gateshead | 2 - 2 | Darlington | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 28 Aug | Darlington | 2 - 0 | Gateshead | (Conference) Premier |
| 1963/1964 | Sat 16 Nov | Darlington | 1 - 4 | Gateshead | F.A. Cup |
| 1959/1960 | Mon 18 Apr | Gateshead | 1 - 3 | Darlington | Fourth Division |
| 1959/1960 | Fri 15 Apr | Darlington | 2 - 1 | Gateshead | Fourth Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.
The away form of Darlington is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Quakers have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gateshead find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 40 points they have accumulated from 24 games.
Darlington's 36 points from 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Darlington | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gateshead are not exactly setting the world alight at International Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Darlington in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gateshead | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Darlington | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here