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Grimsby Town prepare to entertain Darlington at Blundell Park on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Mighty Mariners are clearly on top, winning 58.33% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Blundell Park was less than a year ago, in January 2007, with Darlington inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Mighty Mariners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Grimsby Town | 0-1 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 29 Sep | Darlington | 2 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 17 Jan | Darlington | 0 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Grimsby Town | 0 - 1 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Grimsby Town | 0 - 1 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Darlington | 1 - 0 | Grimsby Town | LGE2 |
| 1990/1991 | Tue 11 Dec | Darlington | 3 - 1 | Grimsby Town | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Grimsby Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Mighty Mariners's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Darlington's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Quakers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Grimsby Town are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 14 from their 17 matches played. Darlington are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 33 points from their 17 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Darlington | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Mighty Mariners at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the The Quakers come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Grimsby Town | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Darlington | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |