Football preview: Home fans have big expectations when Dagenham & Redbridge meet Torquay United

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 03.December
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Chigwell Construction Stadium (6078 seats)

The home supporters look for a win and three points in this match, and the home advantage might do the trick against a stumbling visitor. Dagenham & Redbridge are in 9th position while the guesting Torquay United panic at 24th.

Insights:
  • Dagenham & Redbridge have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Torquay United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Dagenham & Redbridge form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Chigwell Construction Stadium as Dagenham & Redbridge have scored 24 goals to get 21 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the National League are 6-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Redbridge bring valid hopes of a third.

The home fans witnessed a 1-1 draw against Gillingham in the FA Cup last time out and are hoping for a victory here. Defender Onariase got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.84/10. Onariase hit two key passes and won 11 of 13 duels.

Ahead of that match, Dagenham & Redbridge won a home game hosting Scunthorpe United (2-1).

Some stats: A review of the 12 most recent league games shows that 10 of them had at least one goal from each side.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 10 games), Dagenham & Redbridge's attacking play is working. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Redbridge defense is not exactly impregnable. 17 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Torquay United form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Torquay United so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose). A depressing five defeats in a row for Torquay United in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Wealdstone.

Torquay United's last game was the home draw against Gateshead (1-1).

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Barnet's place.

Torquay are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {4 goals} from 10 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Torquay United's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Redbridge have put together a sequence of 8 consecutive matches without defeat (4-4-0) when facing Torquay United.

Top Goalscorers

Dagenham & RedbridgeJ. Morias
J. Morias
8 goals
Dagenham & RedbridgeJ. Walker
J. Walker
6 goals
Dagenham & RedbridgeP. McCallum
P. McCallum
5 goals

Dagenham & Redbridge missing players

Torquay United missing players

Dagenham & Redbridge Torquay United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 10 2 Played P 3 10 21
8 6 1 Won W 1 2 3
5 3 1 Drew D 1 1 6
6 1 0 Lost L 1 7 12
34 24 4 Scored S 2 4 24
35 17 3 Conceded C 2 17 43
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
89% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 40% 62%
58% 70% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 30% 48%
47% 60% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 43%
42% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 33%
68% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 20% 52%
11% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 10% 10%
21% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 70% 43%
 
4.9 5.6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.8 4.7
6.2 6.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 9 8.1 7
1.7 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
9.5 10.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6.8 8.6
4.2 5.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.6 4
43% 44% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 15% 29%
 
11.2 10.9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 22.3 19.4 15
5.4 5.2 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9.3 7.8 6.6
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Dagenham & Redbridge have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dagenham & Redbridge have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Torquay United have scored away.
  • Dagenham & Redbridge haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Torquay United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Torquay United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Torquay United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Torquay United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wrexham 20 14 4 2 52 18 10 10 0 0 37 9 10 4 4 2 15 9 34 46
2 Notts County 20 13 6 1 49 17 10 7 3 0 20 4 10 6 3 1 29 13 32 45
3 Chesterfield 19 12 4 3 40 23 10 8 0 2 21 11 9 4 4 1 19 12 17 40
4 Woking 20 11 4 5 34 19 10 6 2 2 19 10 10 5 2 3 15 9 15 37
5 Southend United 21 9 6 6 28 18 10 5 3 2 13 6 11 4 3 4 15 12 10 33
6 Barnet 20 10 3 7 38 38 10 6 1 3 15 15 10 4 2 4 23 23 0 33
7 Solihull Moors 20 8 6 6 33 23 10 4 4 2 18 11 10 4 2 4 15 12 10 30
8 Bromley 20 8 5 7 28 26 10 5 3 2 13 8 10 3 2 5 15 18 2 29
9 Dagenham & Redbridge 19 8 5 6 34 35 10 6 3 1 24 17 9 2 2 5 10 18 -1 29
10 Wealdstone 20 8 5 7 23 28 10 3 4 3 11 14 10 5 1 4 12 14 -5 29
11 Boreham Wood 19 7 7 5 23 19 9 2 4 3 10 11 10 5 3 2 13 8 4 28
12 Eastleigh 21 8 4 9 25 27 10 7 2 1 16 8 11 1 2 8 9 19 -2 28
13 Maidenhead United 21 8 3 10 21 26 10 5 2 3 11 9 11 3 1 7 10 17 -5 27
14 Dorking Wanderers 20 7 4 9 36 45 11 5 2 4 20 22 9 2 2 5 16 23 -9 25
15 Halifax Town 20 7 4 9 17 26 9 5 1 3 9 10 11 2 3 6 8 16 -9 25
16 Altrincham 21 6 7 8 28 38 11 5 3 3 16 13 10 1 4 5 12 25 -10 25
17 York City 21 6 6 9 23 23 10 3 3 4 10 12 11 3 3 5 13 11 0 24
18 Aldershot Town 20 7 2 11 28 33 10 4 1 5 16 15 10 3 1 6 12 18 -5 23
19 Yeovil Town 21 4 10 7 17 21 11 4 4 3 11 10 10 0 6 4 6 11 -4 22
20 Maidstone United 21 5 6 10 25 44 11 3 5 3 12 15 10 2 1 7 13 29 -19 21
21 Gateshead 20 3 8 9 25 34 10 2 5 3 15 15 10 1 3 6 10 19 -9 17
22 Oldham Athletic 18 4 5 9 17 27 9 4 1 4 14 15 9 0 4 5 3 12 -10 17
23 Scunthorpe United 21 3 6 12 26 43 10 3 2 5 16 21 11 0 4 7 10 22 -17 15
24 Torquay United 21 3 6 12 24 43 11 1 5 5 20 26 10 2 1 7 4 17 -19 15

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The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.