Football betting preview: Aldershot Town vs Torquay United

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 04.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The EBB Stadium. (7100 seats)

Aldershot Town - Torquay United: National League basement dwellers desperate for points and triumph. Check out all the available data and tables before the game!

Insights:
  • Aldershot Town have the fewest points from losing position (1) in National League
  • Torquay United have the fewest scored goals (10) away in National League

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the National League.

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Aldershot Town form and stats

Aldershot Town's struggle is real here at The EBB Stadium. with only 18 points collected from 18 National League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 5-3-10. When Aldershot Town hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Aldershot Town, Gateshead, Yeovil Town, Scunthorpe United, Dorking Wanderers, York City and Maidstone United), they have won 2 of 3 matches! Aldershot has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager McNeilly and the players.

Aldershot Town faced defeat in their previous match, away at Barnet (1-4).

Prior to that, an away loss at Dagenham & Redbridge.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Aldershot Town handle that role? We have found 6 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Hampshire Senior Cup game versus Sholing in only three days. This game is also played here at The EBB Stadium..

Aldershot Town has scored 24 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Aldershot defense is not exactly impregnable. 29 goals conceded from 18 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Torquay United form and stats

Torquay United have only collected 11 points from their away games in the National League, after 3-2-10 (15 played). Recent form does not give Torquay United much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Aldershot Town will be a tough nut to crack.

The manager Johnson was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Plainmoor Ground. Torquay United suffered a 1-2 loss to Bromley (placed 9th).

A 1-2 loss hosting Southend United before that.

We have checked recent matches where Torquay have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 1 victory, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

Lots of goals? This side have played 5 consecutive league fixtures all featuring at least three goals (over 2.5 goals).

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The National League trip to Solihull Moors.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Torquay United as they have only managed to score 10 times from 15 away games in the league. Torquay's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 26 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The former H2H meeting ended Torquay United - Aldershot Town 6-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Aldershot Town three wins, one draw and Torquay United six victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Torquay UnitedA. Jarvis
A. Jarvis
10 goals
Aldershot TownJ. Amaluzor
J. Amaluzor
8 goals
Aldershot TownT. Willard
T. Willard
5 goals

Aldershot Town missing players

Torquay United missing players

Aldershot Town Torquay United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 18 3 Played P 4 15 33
11 5 2 Won W 0 3 7
5 3 0 Drew D 0 2 8
19 10 1 Lost L 4 10 18
48 24 5 Scored S 2 10 38
60 29 4 Conceded C 7 26 60
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
86% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 53% 67%
60% 56% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 33% 48%
29% 28% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 27% 33%
20% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 20% 27%
57% 61% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 58%
20% 17% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 13% 15%
26% 28% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 53% 30%
 
4.4 4.7 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4 4.6
6 5.2 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 7.4 6.5
1.3 1.2 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
9.8 10.9 15 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 7 8.7
3.9 4.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.7 4
35% 29% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 24% 29%
 
11.9 10.9 6 Shots against (avg) S A 14.2 17.7 13.4
4.9 4.5 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 7.3 5.8
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Aldershot Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Torquay United have scored away.
  • Aldershot Town have the fewest points from losing position (1) in National League
  • Torquay United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Torquay United have the fewest scored goals (10) away in National League
  • 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 34 26 6 2 88 32 17 16 1 0 56 15 17 10 5 2 32 17 56 84
2 Notts County 35 25 8 2 89 32 17 12 4 1 37 9 18 13 4 1 52 23 57 83
3 Woking 34 18 8 8 59 37 17 9 5 3 32 19 17 9 3 5 27 18 22 62
4 Barnet 33 17 5 11 64 57 17 10 2 5 30 25 16 7 3 6 34 32 7 56
5 Chesterfield 33 16 7 10 55 41 17 11 1 5 32 20 16 5 6 5 23 21 14 55
6 Eastleigh 34 16 6 12 42 37 18 12 3 3 24 12 16 4 3 9 18 25 5 54
7 Southend United 32 15 8 9 43 31 17 9 4 4 24 13 15 6 4 5 19 18 12 53
8 Boreham Wood 33 13 13 7 40 30 16 6 7 3 19 15 17 7 6 4 21 15 10 52
9 Bromley 34 13 12 9 49 41 17 7 8 2 26 16 17 6 4 7 23 25 8 51
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 34 14 6 14 51 55 17 9 3 5 30 25 17 5 3 9 21 30 -4 48
11 Altrincham 34 12 10 12 54 59 18 9 3 6 30 24 16 3 7 6 24 35 -5 46
12 Wealdstone 33 12 10 11 40 49 15 7 4 4 22 20 18 5 6 7 18 29 -9 46
13 Solihull Moors 34 11 9 14 48 50 16 5 5 6 23 20 18 6 4 8 25 30 -2 42
14 Maidenhead United 34 12 6 16 38 46 16 7 4 5 20 17 18 5 2 11 18 29 -8 42
15 Oldham Athletic 33 11 8 14 46 49 16 8 3 5 29 24 17 3 5 9 17 25 -3 41
16 Halifax Town 34 11 7 16 34 42 17 8 3 6 22 19 17 3 4 10 12 23 -8 40
17 Aldershot Town 35 11 5 19 48 60 18 5 3 10 24 29 17 6 2 9 24 31 -12 38
18 York City 34 9 9 16 39 45 17 5 5 7 21 24 17 4 4 9 18 21 -6 36
19 Yeovil Town 32 6 15 11 28 37 17 5 8 4 17 17 15 1 7 7 11 20 -9 33
20 Gateshead 32 7 12 13 40 50 14 3 6 5 19 23 18 4 6 8 21 27 -10 33
21 Dorking Wanderers 33 9 6 18 48 77 16 7 3 6 28 35 17 2 3 12 20 42 -29 33
22 Torquay United 33 7 8 18 38 60 18 4 6 8 28 34 15 3 2 10 10 26 -22 29
23 Scunthorpe United 34 6 9 19 39 66 17 5 3 9 26 35 17 1 6 10 13 31 -27 27
24 Maidstone United 35 5 9 21 38 75 18 3 7 8 19 30 17 2 2 13 19 45 -37 24

Read more about National League

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.