Darlington 1883 vs Chester: result 1-1 and analysis
National League - NorthNorth - 9Kick-off on September 20, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blackwell Meadows, Darlington, Durham
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What was the result of Darlington 1883 vs Chester?
Darlington 1883 and Chester drew 1-1 on September 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 58′?Chester
- 90′Joshua ScottDarlington 1883
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Darlington 1883 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Chester have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Bootle(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Hereford(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Marine(away) | 4-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 25, 2025 | AFC Telford United(home) | 2-2 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Stalybridge Celtic(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Scarborough Athletic(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Sep 2, 2025 | AFC Fylde(away) | 2-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Worksop Town(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Oxford City(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Darlington 1883 wins, 1 draw, 2 Chester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Chester 2-1 Darlington 1883 | National League - North |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Darlington 1883 1-0 Chester | National League - North |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Chester 0-0 Darlington 1883 | National League - North |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Darlington 1883 3-2 Chester | National League - North |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Darlington 1883 1-2 Chester | National League - North |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Chester 0-1 Darlington 1883 | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Chester vs Darlington 1883 on Apr 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Darlington 1883 score 2.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chester score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington 1883 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| Chester | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Darlington 1883 sit 22nd in National League - North (11 points from 15 matches) and Chester sit 9th (23 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chester | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 23 |
| 22 | Darlington 1883 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 11 |
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