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Darlington 3–1 Merthyr Town. This English Conference North Division match was played on 31 January 2026. Darlington won.

Merthyr Town vs Darlington Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/01/31

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English Conference North Division  2026/01/31 | 15:00:00

Darlington
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Merthyr Town
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Match Stats

Darlington logo Darlington Merthyr Town Merthyr Town logo
Corner Kicks
14
2
Yellow Cards
1
2

Head to head See all (2)

1 Darlington wins
2 Meetings
1 Merthyr Town wins
50% 0 Draws 50%

English Conference North Division Standings Full table

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Kidderminster Harriers 55 30 14 11 +38 104 L L W W W
2 South Shields 53 28 12 13 +41 96 W W D L W
3 Chester FC 56 27 14 15 +9 95 L W W W W
4 AFC Fylde 44 30 4 10 +55 94 W W L W L
5 Spennymoor Town 56 26 11 19 +1 89 W W D L L
6 Scarborough 54 23 18 13 +14 87 W D W W L
7 Buxton FC 53 26 7 20 +21 85 W W L W W
8 Darlington 55 24 12 19 +13 84 L L L W L
9 Marine 51 23 9 19 -3 78 L L W L W
10 Macclesfield Town 42 23 7 12 +18 76 W W W L W
11 Chorley FC 56 19 14 23 +9 71 D L W L L
12 Radcliffe Borough 54 20 9 25 -10 69 L L D L L
13 Oxford City 54 18 14 22 0 68 W W D W D
14 Merthyr Town 43 21 4 18 +10 67 L L D L L
15 Kings Lynn 54 17 16 21 -9 67 W L D L L
16 Curzon Ashton FC 56 17 16 23 -18 67 D L D L W
17 Southport FC 52 17 15 20 -6 66 W W W W L
18 AFC Telford United 44 17 13 14 +22 64 L D L L W
19 Alfreton Town 54 14 18 22 -34 60 L W D W D
20 Hereford United 51 16 10 25 -14 58 L L W W D
21 Worksop Town 44 15 9 20 -15 54 W W D L W
22 Bedford Town 44 13 12 19 -11 51 L D W W D
23 Peterborough Sports 53 13 9 31 -43 48 L L D L L
24 Leamington 54 8 11 35 -53 35 L W L L W
25 Scunthorpe United 12 9 0 3 +16 27 L W W W W
26 Brackley Town 10 7 1 2 +11 22 W W W W W
27 Rushall Olympic 9 2 2 5 -8 8 D L L L L
28 Needham Market 10 2 0 8 -14 6 L W L L L
29 Warrington Town AFC 10 0 1 9 -15 1 L L L D L
30 Farsley Celtic 9 0 0 9 -25 0 L L L L L

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About Darlington vs Merthyr Town

Match preview

Darlington faced Merthyr Town in the English Conference North Division on Saturday, 31 January 2026 and the match finished 3–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Current league position

Darlington sit 8th in the English Conference North Division table with 84 points from 55 matches (24W · 12D · 19L). Merthyr Town are 14th with 67 points from 43 matches (21W · 4D · 18L).

The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Conference North Division hub.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 2 times on record. Darlington have won 1, Merthyr Town have won 1 and 0 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

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Darlington vs Merthyr Town — frequently asked

When was Darlington vs Merthyr Town played?

Kick-off was in the English Conference North Division.

Where was Darlington vs Merthyr Town played?

Darlington host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.

What was the final score of Darlington vs Merthyr Town?

Darlington 3 – 1 Merthyr Town. Darlington won.

How can I follow Darlington vs Merthyr Town live?

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Which competition is Darlington vs Merthyr Town part of?

The English Conference North Division in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the English Conference North Division

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Stats
Match
Darlington Merthyr Town
Total Goals
3
1
Corner Kicks
14
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
0%
0%
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
0
0
Attacks
0
0
Dangerous Attacks
0
0
About the Match
Match Preview: Darlington vs Merthyr Town
Season: 2025-2026
Stage: League
Round: Round 30
Kick-off: