Rochdale V Darlington
Tuesday 1st January 2008
Kick off 3.00pm

Our visitors

Ground Name:
96.6 TFM Darlington Arena
Capacity: 25,000 (all seated)
Address:
Neasham Road, Darlington, DL2 1DL
Main Telephone No: 01325-387-000
Fax No: 01325-387-050
Ticket Office: 0870-0272-949
Pitch Size: 110 yards x 74 yards
Team Nickname: The Quakers
Year Ground Opened: 2003
Shirt Sponsors:
Darlington Building Society
Home Kit Colours: Black & White
Away Kit Colours: Red & Black
Kit Manufacturers: Xara
Official Web Site:
www.darlington-fc.net

Last season: 11th
Manager: Dave Penney (October 2006)
Asst Man. Martin Gray

Summer trading
In: Andy Oakes (Swansea), John Brackstone (Hartlepool), Kevin McBride (unattached), Scott Wiseman (Hull), Stephen Foster (Scunthorpe), Alan White (Notts County), Rob Purdie (Hereford), Neil Austin (Barnsley), Pawel Abbott (Swansea), Ian Harty (Airdrie), Ian Miller (Darlington), Andre Boucaud (Wycombe)

	Rochdale wins	draws	Darlington wins
League	46	38	49
FA Cup	3	1	2
Total	49	39	51

Current form
29/12/07 Darlinton 0 MK Dons 1
26/12/07 Darlinton 1 Rotherham 1
22/12/07 Lincoln 0 Darlington 4
04/12/07 Grimsby 0 Darlington 4
26/11/07 Darlington 1 Wycombe 0


Last season
6/10/06 Darlington 0 Rochdale 5
10/3/07 Rochdale 0 Darlington 0


Earlier this season
02/10/07 Darlington 1 Rochdale 1

Leading goalscorer
Tommy Wright 10



Officials
Referee  RL Lewis
Assts KW Haycock and M Heywood
4th Off. I Siddall

Team news
Who is out?  Chris Dagnall, Gary Brown , Dave Perkins
Who is in doubt? Tom Kennedy, Rory Prendergast, Marcus Holness, Lee McEvilly, Kallum Higginbotham.

Dalebet odds

 Dale to win 7/5
 Draw 9/4        
 Darlo to win 17/10