Darlington v Rushall Olympic preview
By Ray Simpson
Big home game for Quakers
Quakers are aiming for victory in their home game with Rushall Olympic on Saturday.
Quakers are third bottom of the table, seven points behind Rushall who are in 19th, and who won at Boston on Tuesday night -- their first win in seven matches.
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Here are Josh's thoughts on the game
Team news:
- Jonny Ngandu returns after suspension
- Andrew Nelson is suspended – his second game of three
- Mitch Curry is out because of an elbow injury
- Midfielder Ben Liddle will have a fitness test on an ankle injury
- Defender Jordan Windass is out with a hamstring injury
- Defender Jake Lawlor is out with a shoulder injury
Recent results
21st November v Warrington (home) drew 1-1 Rivers
Highlights:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLNUBpv5cg4
18th November v Scunthorpe (Trophy) away lost 0-2
14th November v Chorley (away) lost 0-8
11th November v Chester (home) won 3-2 og, Ngandu, Salkeld
7th November v Peterborough Sports (away) lost 0-2
4th November v Farsley (away) won 2-1 Hatfield, Salkeld
28th October v Spennymoor (home) lost 1-2 Hazel
24th October v Blyth (home) drew 0-0
Current League position: 22nd (Played 19, won 3, drawn 6, lost 10, goals for 16 against 42, points 15)
Home form: 21st in the league (Played 10, won 1, drawn 6, lost 3, goals for 11 against 14, points 9)
Rushall Olympic were promoted into this league at the end of last season
Recent results:
21st November Boston United (away) won 1-0 Hudson
18th November Redditch FA Trophy (away) lost 1-2 Landell
14th November Alfreton (home) drew 1-1 Moore
11th November Warrington (away) lost 1-2 Waldron
7th November King’s Lynn (home) lost 1-2 Waldron
4th November Southport (home) lost 2-3 Tonks, Waldron
28th October Buxton (away) drew 2-2 Waldron, Clarke
Current league position 19th (Played 19, won 6, drawn 4, lost 9, goals scored 25 against 28, points 22)
Away form 11th best in the league (played 10, won 3, drawn 2, lost 5, goals scored 10 against 14, points 11)
Recent games between the two clubs
March 2016 Darlington 1 (Burgess) Rushall Olympic 0
Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Qv5ENtyWNO4
April 2016 Rushall Olympic 1 Darlington 0
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