Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Darlington 66 draws3 Southport
15
Meetings
1.8
Goals / game
20%
Both teams scored
27%
Over 2.5 goals
Darlington

Facts about Darlington

Scored in8/15 (53%)
Conceded in6/15 (40%)
Goals scored16 · 1.07/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run5
Longest losing streak1
Longest run without a win2
Southport

Facts about Southport

Scored in6/15 (40%)
Conceded in8/15 (53%)
Goals scored11 · 0.73/game
Longest winning streak1
Longest unbeaten run2
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win5
By competition
CompetitionDarlingtonDrawSouthportGames
National League N / S55313
FA Cup1001
FA Trophy0101
All competitions66315

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Darlington1593
gap 14
1579Southport
1706145720222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Darlington
37%
Draw
30%
Southport
33%

All meetings

15 matches on record

7 Feb 2026
National League N / S
SouthportSouthport2–2DarlingtonDarlington
BTTSO2.5
25 Oct 2025
National League N / S
DarlingtonDarlington2–0SouthportSouthport
BTTSO2.5
15 Feb 2025
National League N / S
SouthportSouthport0–0DarlingtonDarlington
BTTSO2.5

Darlington recent form

Southport recent form

Darlington has gone head to head with Southport 15 times since 2018, winning 6 and scoring 16 goals. Southport, in turn, has won 3 and scored 11 goals. There have been 6 draws between Darlington and Southport. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 20% of games and 27% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 1.8 goals per game.