Match

Darlington 1883 vs Chester: result 1-2 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 41Kick-off on April 1, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blackwell Meadows, Darlington, Durham

Darlington 1883
1-2
Chester

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What was the result of Darlington 1883 vs Chester?

Chester won 1-2 on April 1, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 40′D. WeeksChester
  • 64′E. WhitehouseChester
  • 90′J. LawlorDarlington 1883

Official lineup for Darlington 1883 vs Chester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Darlington 1883

  1. JJ. Hazel
  2. JJ. Blyth
  3. AA. Nelson
  1. DD. Rose
  2. AAdriano Moké
  3. AA. Purver
  1. KK. Griffiths
  2. JJ. Sukar
  3. JJ. Lawlor
  4. JJ. Southern-Cooper
  1. TT. Taylor

Chester

  1. KK. Willoughby
  2. CC. Caton
  1. DD. Weeks
  2. AA. Kenyon
  3. EE. Whitehouse
  4. II. Murray
  1. KK. Coates
  2. LL. Earl
  3. MM. Williams
  4. OO. Heywood
  1. HH. Tyrer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Darlington 1883 have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Chester have 7, 6 and 2.

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

Darlington 1883
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 28, 2023Banbury United(away)0-0National League - North
Mar 25, 2023Kettering Town(away)0-0National League - North
Mar 21, 2023Farsley Celtic FC(away)1-3National League - North
Mar 18, 2023Hereford(home)3-0National League - North
Mar 11, 2023AFC Fylde(away)2-3National League - North
Chester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2023Blyth Spartans(away)2-0National League - North
Mar 18, 2023Scarborough Athletic(home)2-2National League - North
Mar 14, 2023Peterborough Sports(home)0-1National League - North
Mar 11, 2023Leamington(away)0-0National League - North
Mar 7, 2023Kidderminster Harriers(home)2-0National League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Darlington 1883 wins, 2 draws, 1 Chester win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2022Chester 0-1 Darlington 1883National League - North
Feb 12, 2022Darlington 1883 2-1 ChesterNational League - North
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 Oct 8, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Darlington 1883 score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chester score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Darlington 18831.21.559/1510/15
Chester1.50.959/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Darlington 1883 sit 23rd in National League - North (8 points from 12 matches) and Chester sit 5th (20 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Chester1162314920
23Darlington 18831222814248

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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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