Perhaps a welcome break from league football as these teams face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
Torquay United and Halifax Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Torquay United form and stats
Action has already taken place for Torquay United in Fa Trophy as they have defeated Aldershot Town to reach the 2nd Round. Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 1st round.7 victories, 1 draw and 7 defeats. That’s what Torquay United have to build on here in the Vanarama National League.
Torquay United manager G. Johnson and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Dagenham & Redbridge in the Vanarama National League. Preceding that match was the home Vanarama National League game against Yeovil Town that was lost 0-2.
The Torquay United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 15 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 26 goals have been conceded.
Halifax Town form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Wrexham in order to reach 2nd Round of Fa Trophy. They also participated in Fa Trophy last season. This ended in the 2nd round replays.As the visiting team in Vanarama National League matches, Halifax Town have produced an overall stat of 6-4-5 so far.
Halifax Town are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Barnet. A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Stockport County in the Vanarama National League.
Halifax Town find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 18 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. 22 goals have been conceded by Halifax Town in these games.
Head 2 Head
Torquay United-Halifax Town H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Torquay United 6 wins, Halifax Town 1 win, 2 draws. 5 of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Reid 16 goals |   L. McAlinden 9 goals |  J. Andrews 5 goals |
Torquay United missing players
Halifax Town missing players
| Torquay United | Halifax Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | ||
| 45 | 27 | Scored | S | 13 | 30 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Conceded | C | 19 | 38 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 76% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 68% | ||
| 64% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 44% | ||
| 48% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 32% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 24% | ||
| 60% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 36% | ||
| 5.3 | 6.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 6.2 | 6.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 5 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.9 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.5 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 284 | 162 | Total Shots | T S | 115 | 303 | ||
| 143 | 80 | Shots on Target | S O | 43 | 116 | ||
| 31% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 26% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Barrow | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 27 | 55 |
| 2 | Yeovil Town | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 54 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 52 |
| 3 | Harrogate Town | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 37 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 52 |
| 4 | Bromley | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 50 |
| 5 | Notts County | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 46 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 46 |
| 6 | Solihull Moors | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 45 |
| 7 | Boreham Wood | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 45 |
| 8 | Stockport County | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 44 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -2 | 45 |
| 9 | Woking | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 25 | -2 | 44 |
| 10 | Halifax Town | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | -3 | 43 |
| 11 | Barnet | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 40 |
| 12 | Sutton United | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 37 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 39 |
| 13 | Dover Athletic | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 39 |
| 14 | Torquay United | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 49 | 55 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 29 | -6 | 38 |
| 15 | Eastleigh | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -3 | 37 |
| 16 | Aldershot Town | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -6 | 37 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 36 |
| 18 | Maidenhead United | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 43 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 21 | -8 | 35 |
| 19 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 33 |
| 20 | Wrexham | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -6 | 32 |
| 21 | Fylde | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -11 | 30 |
| 22 | Chesterfield | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 26 | -14 | 30 |
| 23 | Ebbsfleet United | 29 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 58 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 30 | -20 | 25 |
| 24 | Chorley | 30 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 52 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | -27 | 24 |