Match

Darlington 1883 vs Chester: result 2-1 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 26Kick-off on February 12, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Blackwell Meadows, Darlington, Durham

Darlington 1883
2-1
Chester

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What was the result of Darlington 1883 vs Chester?

Darlington 1883 won 2-1 on February 12, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 17′M. DackersChester
  • 22′L. ScobleDarlington 1883
  • 58′G. SmithDarlington 1883

Official lineup for Darlington 1883 vs Chester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Darlington 1883

  1. JJ. Cassidy
  2. LL. Scoble
  1. DD. Rose
  2. WW. Hatfield
  3. JJ. Rivers
  4. BB. Hedley
  5. JJ. Lambert
  1. DD. Ellis
  2. GG. Smith
  3. JJ. Lawlor
  1. TTommy Taylor

Chester

  1. MM. Dackers
  2. RR. Apter
  3. DD. Stephenson
  4. RRowan Gerald Roache
  1. DD. Weeks
  1. KK. Roberts
  2. SSimon Grand
  3. DDavid James Fitzpatrick
  4. MM. Williams
  5. HH. Burke
  1. WW. Stanway
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Darlington 1883 have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Chester have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Darlington 1883
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 5, 2022Guiseley AFC(away)0-1National League - North
Jan 29, 2022Kettering Town(home)0-1National League - North
Jan 22, 2022AFC Telford United(away)0-5National League - North
Jan 15, 2022Kidderminster Harriers(home)0-1National League - North
Jan 8, 2022Farsley Celtic FC(away)6-0National League - North
Chester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 5, 2022Southport(home)5-0National League - North
Feb 1, 2022Brackley Town(home)1-1National League - North
Jan 29, 2022Boston United(away)0-4National League - North
Jan 22, 2022Curzon Ashton(away)3-4National League - North
Jan 8, 2022Bradford (Park Avenue)(away)0-1National League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Darlington 1883 wins, 2 draws, 1 Chester win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 13, 2021Chester 2-2 Darlington 1883National League - North
Sep 21, 2021Chester 1-0 Darlington 1883FA Cup
Sep 18, 2021Darlington 1883 0-0 ChesterFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Chester vs Darlington 1883 on Nov 13, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Darlington 1883 score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chester score 1.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Darlington 18831.51.528/157/15
Chester1.71.729/1510/15

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 14 matches) and Chester sit 5th (23 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Chester13724171323
22Darlington 188314329172511

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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