Darlington 1883 vs Worksop Town: result 1-2 and analysis
National League - NorthNational League North - 1Kick-off on August 8, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Blackwell Meadows, Darlington, Durham
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What was the result of Darlington 1883 vs Worksop Town?
Worksop Town won 1-2 on August 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′K. HarrattWorksop Town
- 48′554048Darlington 1883
- 62′620766Worksop Town
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Darlington 1883 win at 44%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Darlington 1883 have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Worksop Town have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Rotherham(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Carlisle(home) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Newcastle(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Oxford City(home) | 1-3 | National League - North |
| Apr 18, 2026 | AFC Telford United(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Mickleover Sports(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Garforth Town(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Chorley(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Peterborough Sports(home) | 8-0 | National League - North |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Spennymoor Town(away) | 1-0 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Darlington 1883 win, 1 draw, 0 Worksop Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | Worksop Town 1-1 Darlington 1883 | National League - North |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Darlington 1883 5-1 Worksop Town | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Worksop Town vs Darlington 1883 on Jan 27, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Darlington 1883 score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Worksop Town score 2.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington 1883 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Worksop Town | 2.0 | 1.2 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 Worksop Town sit 14th (20 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Worksop Town | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
| 22 | Darlington 1883 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 11 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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