Darlington
League Two · 10 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/10 | 46 | 33 | 55.5 | 64.8 | -9.3 | 30 | 56.7 | -26.7 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 61 | 65.0 | 55.7 | +9.3 | 72 | 69.5 | +2.5 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 67 | 59.9 | 56.7 | +3.3 | 78 | 64.6 | +13.4 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 52 | 59.3 | 67.5 | -8.2 | 65 | 58.0 | +7.0 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 58 | 58.0 | 55.5 | +2.5 | 63 | 64.2 | -1.2 |
| 2004/05 | 36 | 45 | 46.0 | 50.5 | -4.5 | 56 | 46.4 | +9.6 |
| 2003/04 | 40 | 42 | 48.3 | 55.7 | -7.4 | 40 | 49.9 | -9.9 |
| 2002/03 | 27 | 34 | 37.1 | 35.9 | +1.2 | 33 | 38.3 | -5.3 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 60 | 56.7 | 59.9 | -3.3 | 56 | 60.9 | -4.9 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 44 | 52.4 | 57.9 | -5.6 | 49 | 59.7 | -10.7 |
| 2009/10 | 23 | 14 | 30.9 | 27.3 | +3.5 | 12 | 33.3 | -21.3 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 36 | 37.3 | 27.2 | +10.1 | 39 | 38.3 | +0.7 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 36 | 34.6 | 26.7 | +7.9 | 40 | 36.8 | +3.2 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 28 | 31.4 | 31.1 | +0.3 | 36 | 31.9 | +4.1 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 32 | 31.4 | 23.1 | +8.3 | 37 | 37.1 | -0.1 |
| 2004/05 | 19 | 30 | 28.3 | 26.5 | +1.7 | 37 | 27.4 | +9.6 |
| 2003/04 | 20 | 25 | 27.7 | 25.0 | +2.7 | 28 | 29.0 | -1.0 |
| 2002/03 | 13 | 15 | 20.4 | 13.7 | +6.7 | 18 | 22.4 | -4.4 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 37 | 31.9 | 23.4 | +8.5 | 39 | 37.4 | +1.6 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 28 | 29.0 | 22.2 | +6.7 | 36 | 36.3 | -0.3 |
| 2009/10 | 23 | 19 | 24.6 | 37.4 | -12.8 | 18 | 23.4 | -5.4 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 25 | 27.7 | 28.5 | -0.8 | 33 | 31.2 | +1.8 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 31 | 25.4 | 30.0 | -4.6 | 38 | 27.8 | +10.2 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 24 | 27.9 | 36.3 | -8.4 | 29 | 26.1 | +2.9 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 26 | 26.5 | 32.4 | -5.8 | 26 | 27.2 | -1.2 |
| 2004/05 | 17 | 15 | 17.7 | 24.0 | -6.3 | 19 | 19.0 | 0.0 |
| 2003/04 | 20 | 17 | 20.5 | 30.6 | -10.1 | 12 | 20.9 | -8.9 |
| 2002/03 | 14 | 19 | 16.7 | 22.2 | -5.5 | 15 | 15.8 | -0.8 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 23 | 24.8 | 36.6 | -11.8 | 17 | 23.5 | -6.5 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 16 | 23.4 | 35.7 | -12.3 | 13 | 23.3 | -10.3 |
Recent form
- 2009/10
- Lvs Dag and Red0–28 May 2010xG 1.3–1.1
- W@ Macclesfield2–01 May 2010xG 1.2–1.3
- Lvs Notts County0–527 Apr 2010xG 0.6–1.5
- Lvs Grimsby0–224 Apr 2010xG 1.7–1.5
- D@ Cheltenham3–320 Apr 2010xG 1.3–0.9
- L@ Bournemouth0–217 Apr 2010xG 0.5–1.9
- W@ Rochdale1–013 Apr 2010xG 0.8–1.6
- Dvs Accrington0–010 Apr 2010xG 2.2–1.1
- Lvs Hereford0–15 Apr 2010xG 0.4–1.3
- W@ Burton2–13 Apr 2010xG 1.2–1.6
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2009/10)
- Led at HT116W 2D 3Lleads held 55%
- Level at HT112W 2D 7L
- Behind at HT240W 2D 22Lcomeback rate 8%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/10 | 46 | 16 | 17 | 43 | 44 | 52% | 2 | 5 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 25 | 36 | 21 | 23 | 59% | 1 | 2 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 33 | 34 | 15 | 25 | 51% | 2 | 5 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 31 | 44% | 2 | 5 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 17 | 41 | 19 | 33 | 71% | 6 | 3 |
| 2004/05 | 36 | 18 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 60% | 5 | 2 |
| 2003/04 | 40 | 25 | 17 | 22 | 34 | 40% | 1 | 6 |
| 2002/03 | 27 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 56% | 2 | 3 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 23 | 37 | 28 | 43 | 62% | 2 | 3 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 24 | 20 | 29 | 27 | 45% | 2 | 4 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2009/10)
- Home233W 3D 17L0.52 PPG
- Away235W 3D 15L0.78 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/10 | 23 | 13% | 0.52 | 0.78 | -0.26 | -1.13 | -1.22 |
| 2008/09 | 23 | 48% | 1.70 | 1.43 | +0.26 | +0.57 | +0.17 |
| 2007/08 | 23 | 48% | 1.74 | 1.65 | +0.09 | +0.61 | +0.57 |
| 2006/07 | 23 | 43% | 1.57 | 1.26 | +0.30 | -0.09 | -0.09 |
| 2005/06 | 23 | 43% | 1.61 | 1.13 | +0.48 | +0.26 | 0.00 |
| 2004/05 | 19 | 58% | 1.95 | 1.12 | +0.83 | +0.68 | -0.24 |
| 2003/04 | 20 | 40% | 1.40 | 0.60 | +0.80 | +0.05 | -0.75 |
| 2002/03 | 13 | 31% | 1.38 | 1.07 | +0.31 | +0.15 | -0.21 |
| 2001/02 | 23 | 48% | 1.70 | 0.74 | +0.96 | +0.52 | -1.00 |
| 2000/01 | 23 | 43% | 1.57 | 0.57 | +1.00 | +0.22 | -0.74 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2009/10)
- Home2392 for / 143 against4.0 CF/g
- Away23113 for / 169 against4.9 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/10 | 46 | 205 | 312 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
| 2008/09 | 46 | 220 | 255 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.1 |
| 2007/08 | 46 | 199 | 266 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| 2006/07 | 46 | 249 | 288 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 4.8 |
| 2005/06 | 46 | 229 | 284 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| 2004/05 | 36 | 187 | 223 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 4.8 |
| 2003/04 | 40 | 231 | 272 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 5.0 |
| 2002/03 | 27 | 133 | 158 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 4.6 |
| 2001/02 | 46 | 230 | 259 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| 2000/01 | 46 | 254 | 228 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 6.1 | 5.0 |