History of the Gateshead v Dartford fixture
Gateshead prepare to entertain Dartford at Gateshead International Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Tynesiders won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Gateshead and Dartford at Gateshead International Stadium was just last season, in February 2011, with Gateshead running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Trophy match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Feb | Gateshead | 3-0 | Dartford | Trophy |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Tynesiders have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
The Darts have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Gateshead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 12 points from their 7 games so far.
Dartford find themselves in a respectable 8th position, courtesy of the 12 points they have accumulated from 7 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
| Dartford | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Tynesiders, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gateshead | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Dartford | 5 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here