Match Report
4 points and 2 places separated them: AFC Telford United 11th with 65, Darlington 9th with 69. Recent form told a different story for Darlington: only 17th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 9th. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, AFC Telford United ran at 1.85 scored and 1.41 conceded, Darlington at 1.7 and 1.48.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for AFC Telford United, 1 draw and 2 for Darlington, at 3.67 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 67% of the meetings. History points to goals: 67% of the meetings had three or more.
New Bucks Head Ground staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,300. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
AFC Telford United: Jordan Piggott (90') · Darlington: Tom Platt (57')
Key stats
Possession: AFC Telford United 56% · Darlington 44% · Total shots: 17-14 · On target: 8-2 · Corners: 9-3




