Darlington vs Merthyr Town – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:1
31/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • National League North - Round 30

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 31', 0 - 1, Cox C. ,
  • 2nd Half (3 - 0)
  • 67', 1 - 1, Maskell J. ,
  • 87', 2 - 1, Rutledge A. ,
  • 90+5', 3 - 1, Main C. ,

Chances of winning


Darlington
50.5%
Draw
22.5%
Merthyr Town
27%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
43.4% 22.3% 34.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

44.1% 21.9% 33.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Darlington has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.1%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Darlington's performance.
  • Merthyr Town has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Merthyr Town might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Darlington than the current prediction. (-6.4%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Darlington that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Merthyr Town than the current prediction. (+6.8%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Merthyr Town could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Darlington - Merthyr Town Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.84
    (2.14)
    4.06
    (4.17)
    3.43
    (2.71)
    8.2%
    (7.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.50
    What is the prediction for Darlington - Merthyr Town?
  • Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. Darlington will win (votes: 2 - 50%). Merthyr will win (votes: 1 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Darlington will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ National League North (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ National League North (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
    • Darlington is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Merthyr has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Darlington will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Darlington won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1:3.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Darlington - Merthyr Town were as follows:
    01.11.2025 Merthyr Town - Darlington 3:1
    Latest results of Darlington
    Latest results of Merthyr Town
    English National League North Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1AFC Fylde4430410104:495594
    2South Shields432710694:405491
    3Kidderminster432212967:481978
    4Macclesfield422371278:601876
    5Scarborough4418151158:50869
    6Chester4419121364:63169
    7Darlington442081676:641268
    8Merthyr Town432141889:791067
    9Buxton432061773:581566
    10AFC Telford4417131484:622264
    11Spennymoor4418101659:68-964
    12Marine421871757:63-661
    13Radcliffe431762073:77-457
    14Southport4315121661:65-457
    15Worksop441592057:72-1554
    16Chorley4414111963:63053
    17Bedford4413121964:75-1151
    18Curzon Ashton4413121964:81-1751
    19Oxford City4313111956:63-750
    20Kingu2019s Lynn4412141855:63-850
    21Hereford421292156:73-1745
    22Alfreton4311122041:75-3445
    23Peterborough Sports ✔ 441082649:86-3738
    24Leamington ✔ 44782938:83-4529

          Promotion ~ National League
          Promotion ~ National League North (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Promotion ~ National League North (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
          Relegation

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Peterborough Sports is Relegated to
    Leamington is Relegated to