AFC Telford United vs Darlington 1883 Prediction

New Bucks Head, Telford 17/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
AI Best Pick
70%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.28
SignalSOLIDModel44%SurpriseMediumGap-8.2%
AFC Telford United Rest
7 days
Darlington 1883 Rest
7 days

AFC Telford United vs Darlington 1883: result, form and history

AFC Telford United beat Darlington 1883 2-1 in the National League - North on 17 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Games between these two are rarely quiet: their 8 previous meetings averaged 4.0 goals, and both sides scored in 5 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
44%1.91
X
26%3.68
2
30%3.30
Double Chance
1X
70%1.28
X2
56%1.75
Both Teams to Score
Yes
61%1.45
No
39%2.51
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.49 + 1.32 = 2.81
Over 1.5
80%1.13
Over 2.5
60%1.49
Over 3.5
39%2.20
Under 1.5
20%4.95
Under 2.5
40%2.43
Under 3.5
61%1.60
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

17'J. Hazel
28'C. Williams
90+5'

Team Comparison

AFC Telford UnitedAFC Telford United
Darlington 1883Darlington 1883
1474Elo Rating 1469
1.47Attack 1.37
0.31Defense 1.71
23%Hit Rate 27%

AI Insights

⚽High Goal Expectancy2.81 goals
📈BTTS Trend63% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

AFC Telford UnitedAFC Telford United
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.5 in first half)
Darlington 1883Darlington 1883
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 8 meetings, all competitions

AFC Telford UnitedAFC Telford United3Wins · 38%
Draws225%
Darlington 1883Darlington 18833Wins · 37%
4.0Avg Goals
63%Both teams scored5 of 8
88%3+ goals7 of 8

Previous meetings

National League - North18/04/2026
AFC Telford UnitedDarlington 1883
11
FA Cup11/10/2025
Darlington 1883AFC Telford United
06
National League - North25/08/2025
Darlington 1883AFC Telford United
22
National League - North04/02/2023
Darlington 1883AFC Telford United
31
National League - North01/11/2022
AFC Telford UnitedDarlington 1883
14
National League - North22/01/2022
AFC Telford UnitedDarlington 1883
50
National League - North02/10/2021
Darlington 1883AFC Telford United
30
National League - North14/11/2020
Darlington 1883AFC Telford United
12

Recent Form

AFC Telford UnitedAFC Telford United
2W3D5L
10/10/2026
ChorleyAFC Telford United
21
L
26/09/2026
AFC Telford UnitedKing's Lynn Town
05
L
22/09/2026
Worksop TownAFC Telford United
52
L
19/09/2026
AFC Telford UnitedWorksop Town
22
D
12/09/2026
Harborough TownAFC Telford United
00
D
08/09/2026
AFC Telford UnitedOxford City
10
W
05/09/2026
Scarborough AthleticAFC Telford United
01
W
31/08/2026
AFC Telford UnitedBedford Town
01
L
28/08/2026
MorecambeAFC Telford United
21
L
22/08/2026
AFC Telford UnitedHednesford Town
11
D
Darlington 1883Darlington 1883
2W2D6L
10/10/2026
Darlington 1883Merthyr Town
11
D
03/10/2026
MorecambeDarlington 1883
30
L
26/09/2026
Darlington 1883Hebburn Town
11
D
19/09/2026
Redcar TownDarlington 1883
24
W
12/09/2026
MarineDarlington 1883
21
L
08/09/2026
ChorleyDarlington 1883
52
L
05/09/2026
Darlington 1883King's Lynn Town
02
L
31/08/2026
RadcliffeDarlington 1883
01
W
29/08/2026
Darlington 1883Macclesfield
12
L
22/08/2026
Harborough TownDarlington 1883
42
L

League Table

National League - North 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Oxford CityOxford City1383225:8+1727WDWDW
2HerefordHereford1382324:8+1626LWLDW
3South ShieldsSouth Shields1382322:18+426WWLLW
4MacclesfieldMacclesfield1273218:11+724LWWDD
5ChesterChester1372417:13+423WLWWL
6BuxtonBuxton1472526:23+323WWDLL
7Bedford TownBedford Town1371517:16+122WWLDL
8Hednesford TownHednesford Town1463523:20+321LWWWW
9King's Lynn TownKing's Lynn Town1463522:21+121LDDWW
10MorecambeMorecambe1362519:12+720WWLDW
11ChorleyChorley1362523:21+220WLWWL
12Worksop TownWorksop Town1462620:20020WDDWL
13Hebburn TownHebburn Town1354418:23-519DLLDW
14Spalding UnitedSpalding United1353516:13+318DLLLW
15MarineMarine1351715:15016LDWWW
16Harborough TownHarborough Town1344512:16-416LDWLD
17AFC Telford UnitedAFC Telford United1444614:20-616WDWLL
18Brackley TownBrackley Town1444617:26-916DLLWW
19Scarborough AthleticScarborough Athletic1343619:18+115LWLDD
20Merthyr TownMerthyr Town1436515:19-415LLDDL
21RadcliffeRadcliffe1450916:24-815LWWWL
22Darlington 1883Darlington 18831432917:25-811LWLDD
23SouthportSouthport1324713:23-1010DLLDL
24Spennymoor TownSpennymoor Town1314812:27-157LLLDD
#TeamMPGPts
1Oxford CityOxford City1325:827
2HerefordHereford1324:826
3South ShieldsSouth Shields1322:1826
4MacclesfieldMacclesfield1218:1124
5ChesterChester1317:1323
6BuxtonBuxton1426:2323
7Bedford TownBedford Town1317:1622
8Hednesford TownHednesford Town1423:2021
9King's Lynn TownKing's Lynn Town1422:2121
10MorecambeMorecambe1319:1220
11ChorleyChorley1323:2120
12Worksop TownWorksop Town1420:2020
13Hebburn TownHebburn Town1318:2319
14Spalding UnitedSpalding United1316:1318
15MarineMarine1315:1516
16Harborough TownHarborough Town1312:1616
17AFC Telford UnitedAFC Telford United1414:2016
18Brackley TownBrackley Town1417:2616
19Scarborough AthleticScarborough Athletic1319:1815
20Merthyr TownMerthyr Town1415:1915
21RadcliffeRadcliffe1416:2415
22Darlington 1883Darlington 18831417:2511
23SouthportSouthport1313:2310
24Spennymoor TownSpennymoor Town1312:277
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About the AFC Telford United vs Darlington 1883 forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

AFC Telford United and Darlington 1883 in the National League - North table

In the National League - North table, AFC Telford United are 17th and Darlington 1883 22nd, 5 points apart. League goal record so far: AFC Telford United 14-20, Darlington 1883 17-25. The full standings are on the National League - North Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.