Football tips: Altrincham vs Torquay United - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 29.May
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: The J. Davidson Stadium (6085 seats)

Struggling Altrincham will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Torquay United in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Torquay United have the most points (40) away in National League

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the National League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Eastleigh, was also a home game here at The J. Davidson Stadium. The away team is better rested.

Altrincham are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Torquay are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Altrincham form and stats

6-5-9 (win-draw-lost) are the National League numbers at home for Altrincham so far this season.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Altrincham, who played 1-1 against Eastleigh. That match was also played at this venue (The J. Davidson Stadium).

Before that, Altrincham had a home game versus Yeovil Town which ended with a victory 4-3.

Altrincham has scored 25 league goals at home this season, in 20 matches. Altrincham have conceded 28 in these home matches.

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Torquay United form and stats

Torquay United's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Torquay United, who have the most points (40) away in National League, collect 40 points from their 20 away matches in the National League. 12 victories and 4 draws have created these points (and only 4 defeats). In general it has been a productive period now for Torquay as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games.

Torquay delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Barnet (placed 22nd) in their previous match; a National League game. It looked so good for Torquay vs Barnet, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.

Before that, Torquay travelled to Stockport County and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

Torquay has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 34 goals from 20 games. Torquay United are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 19 times in 20 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Torquay United - Altrincham 1-2. Altrincham-Torquay United H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Altrincham two wins, Torquay United four wins, three draws. three of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AltrinchamJ. Hancock
J. Hancock
12 goals
Torquay UnitedA. Hall
A. Hall
10 goals
Torquay UnitedC. Lemonheigh-Evans
C. Lemonheigh-Evans
10 goals

Altrincham missing players

Torquay United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Altrincham Torquay United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
41 20 6 Played P 6 20 41
12 6 1 Won W 5 12 23
10 5 3 Drew D 1 4 10
19 9 2 Lost L 0 4 8
46 25 7 Scored S 14 34 68
60 28 11 Conceded C 5 19 39
98% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 85% 88%
73% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 70% 68%
44% 40% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 55% 54%
27% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 27%
12% 20% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 15%
54% 50% 83% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 56%
22% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 45% 37%
27% 30% 17% Failed to Score F T 17% 20% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.6 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.1 1.3
4 3 0 Red cards R C 1 2 5
 
9.2 9.4 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 10.4 10.9
3.8 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.8 4.5 5.1
29% 31% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 38% 33%
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Torquay United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Torquay United have the most points (40) away in National League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sutton United 41 25 9 7 72 34 21 14 4 3 43 16 20 11 5 4 29 18 38 84
2 Torquay United 41 23 10 8 68 39 21 11 6 4 34 20 20 12 4 4 34 19 29 79
3 Stockport County 41 20 14 7 68 32 21 8 11 2 31 16 20 12 3 5 37 16 36 74
4 Hartlepool United 41 21 10 10 62 43 20 13 3 4 32 19 21 8 7 6 30 24 19 73
5 Notts County 41 20 10 11 62 40 21 11 3 7 33 20 20 9 7 4 29 20 22 70
6 Wrexham 41 19 10 12 63 42 21 10 6 5 32 17 20 9 4 7 31 25 21 67
7 Chesterfield 41 20 6 15 58 42 21 10 3 8 32 19 20 10 3 7 26 23 16 66
8 Eastleigh 41 18 12 11 49 38 21 11 6 4 25 12 20 7 6 7 24 26 11 66
9 Bromley 41 18 12 11 62 53 20 7 6 7 29 28 21 11 6 4 33 25 9 66
10 Halifax Town 41 19 8 14 62 52 20 9 4 7 32 28 21 10 4 7 30 24 10 65
11 Solihull Moors 41 18 7 16 56 48 20 14 2 4 35 16 21 4 5 12 21 32 8 61
12 Dagenham & Redbridge 41 17 8 16 52 47 20 9 5 6 26 21 21 8 3 10 26 26 5 59
13 Boreham Wood 41 13 16 12 51 44 20 5 9 6 25 24 21 8 7 6 26 20 7 55
14 Maidenhead United 41 14 11 16 58 59 21 7 4 10 30 34 20 7 7 6 28 25 -1 53
15 Yeovil Town 41 15 7 19 58 67 20 10 3 7 31 24 21 5 4 12 27 43 -9 52
16 Aldershot Town 41 15 6 20 55 62 21 8 3 10 30 33 20 7 3 10 25 29 -7 51
17 Altrincham 41 12 10 19 46 60 20 6 5 9 25 28 21 6 5 10 21 32 -14 46
18 Weymouth 41 11 6 24 45 67 21 7 2 12 25 36 20 4 4 12 20 31 -22 39
19 Wealdstone 41 9 7 25 45 97 21 7 2 12 32 51 20 2 5 13 13 46 -52 34
20 Woking 41 8 9 24 40 65 20 5 6 9 25 32 21 3 3 15 15 33 -25 33
21 King's Lynn Town 41 7 9 25 46 94 20 4 7 9 24 35 21 3 2 16 22 59 -48 30
22 Barnet 41 7 7 27 35 88 20 4 2 14 14 39 21 3 5 13 21 49 -53 28
23 Dover Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sutton United 41 25 9 7 72 34 21 14 4 3 43 16 20 11 5 4 29 18 38 84
2 Torquay United 41 23 10 8 68 39 21 11 6 4 34 20 20 12 4 4 34 19 29 79
3 Stockport County 41 20 14 7 68 32 21 8 11 2 31 16 20 12 3 5 37 16 36 74
4 Hartlepool United 41 21 10 10 62 43 20 13 3 4 32 19 21 8 7 6 30 24 19 73
5 Notts County 41 20 10 11 62 40 21 11 3 7 33 20 20 9 7 4 29 20 22 70
6 Wrexham 41 19 10 12 63 42 21 10 6 5 32 17 20 9 4 7 31 25 21 67
7 Chesterfield 41 20 6 15 58 42 21 10 3 8 32 19 20 10 3 7 26 23 16 66
8 Eastleigh 41 18 12 11 49 38 21 11 6 4 25 12 20 7 6 7 24 26 11 66
9 Bromley 41 18 12 11 62 53 20 7 6 7 29 28 21 11 6 4 33 25 9 66
10 Halifax Town 41 19 8 14 62 52 20 9 4 7 32 28 21 10 4 7 30 24 10 65
11 Solihull Moors 41 18 7 16 56 48 20 14 2 4 35 16 21 4 5 12 21 32 8 61
12 Dagenham & Redbridge 41 17 8 16 52 47 20 9 5 6 26 21 21 8 3 10 26 26 5 59
13 Boreham Wood 41 13 16 12 51 44 20 5 9 6 25 24 21 8 7 6 26 20 7 55
14 Maidenhead United 41 14 11 16 58 59 21 7 4 10 30 34 20 7 7 6 28 25 -1 53
15 Yeovil Town 41 15 7 19 58 67 20 10 3 7 31 24 21 5 4 12 27 43 -9 52
16 Aldershot Town 41 15 6 20 55 62 21 8 3 10 30 33 20 7 3 10 25 29 -7 51
17 Altrincham 41 12 10 19 46 60 20 6 5 9 25 28 21 6 5 10 21 32 -14 46
18 Weymouth 41 11 6 24 45 67 21 7 2 12 25 36 20 4 4 12 20 31 -22 39
19 Wealdstone 41 9 7 25 45 97 21 7 2 12 32 51 20 2 5 13 13 46 -52 34
20 Woking 41 8 9 24 40 65 20 5 6 9 25 32 21 3 3 15 15 33 -25 33
21 King's Lynn Town 41 7 9 25 46 94 20 4 7 9 24 35 21 3 2 16 22 59 -48 30
22 Barnet 41 7 7 27 35 88 20 4 2 14 14 39 21 3 5 13 21 49 -53 28
23 Dover Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.