King's Lynn v Darlington preview

By Ray Simpson

King's Lynn v Darlington preview

Top of the table clash

Quakers go to King’s Lynn for a top of the table clash looking to stretch their unbeaten league run to nine matches.

The two teams are both on 24 points, and separated only by goal difference. King’s Lynn, who were relegated last season, have yet to lose at home, while Quakers have only lost once away.

 

League position  2nd (played 11 won 7, drawn 2, lost 2, goals scored 17, against 9, points 23)

Away form:  Played 5, won 2, drawn 2, lost 1, goals scored 6 against 4, points 8

Team news:  Utility player Joe Leesley makes his debut, full back Kallum Griffiths and centre half David Wheater are  injured

 

Here's an interview with Alun about Saturday's game

Recent matches

15th October Brackley (home) drew 2-2 Rose, Beck

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vU1zbram3Yw

8th October Chester (away) won 1-0 Felix

1st October FA Cup 3qr Hyde (away) lost 0-1

27th September Blyth (home) won 1-0 Liddle

24th September Peterborough Sports (home) won 2-0 Beck 2

17th September FA Cup Southport (home) won 3-2 Beck 3

12th September Bradford PA (away) won 3-1 Beck 2, Fielder og

10th September Telford (away) postponed

3rd September Boston (home) won 3-2 Beck, Hazel, Lawlor

 

Kings Lynn

League position 1st (played 11, won 7, drawn 3, lost 1, goals scored 21 against 10, pts 24)

Home form: (played 4, drawn 1, lost 0 goals for 10 against 4, points 13)

Recent matches

15th October FA Cup 4q Ashington (home) won 3-1 Stephens, Ponticelli, Crowther

8th October Chorley (home) won 2-0 Ponticelli, Crowther

1st October FA Cup 3q Kettering (home) won 6-1 Ponticelli, Omotayo 2, Widdrington, Barrett, Jones

27th September Kettering (away) lost 0-1

24th September Curzon Ashton (away) drew 1-1 Hargreaves

 

Recent games between the two clubs:

August 2019 Kings Lynn 2 Darlington 0

Highlights: https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/video-goals-and-highlights-from-kings-lynn

The reverse game didn’t take place because of Covid

 You can follow the game on Darlo Fans Radio, the club’s official Twitter account and the official club website

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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