Halifax Town manager Wild looking for three points in Torquay United showdown

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 13.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Shay Stadium (14061 seats)

With the nervous opening game finished it’s time for the second National League clash of the season. Halifax Town look forward to welcoming Torquay United in front of their home following.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Halifax Town form and stats

Last season, Halifax Town's league statistics were 25 wins, 9 draws and 10 losses, results that produced 4th spot in the National League. In these 44 matches they scored 62 goals and conceded 35. Performing as the home team in the previous season Halifax Town produced 17-2-3 (win-draw-lost) with 37 goals and 11 conceded.

Halifax faced defeat in their previous match, away at Barnet (0-2).

Preceding that match was the home game against Chesterfield that was lost 1-2.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Halifax Town handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Southend United are coming to town in three days.

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Torquay United form and stats

Let's have a look at how Torquay United performed last season in the National League: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 18 victories, 12 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 66 and conceded 54 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 6 and lost 9 with 27/31 goals scored/conceded.

Torquay United's last game was the home draw against Oldham Athletic (0-0).

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Southend United.

We have checked recent matches where Torquay United have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 2 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

The schedule is very tough for Torquay now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A National League game at Bromley is waiting in only three days.

Head 2 Head

Data for the prior ten meetings between these two participants are: four wins for Halifax Town, two draws and four wins for Torquay United. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

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Halifax Town Torquay United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 5
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 1
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
12 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 13
8 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 4
Halifax Town Last season Torquay United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
45 23   Played P   22 44
25 17   Won W   7 18
9 2   Drew D   6 12
11 4   Lost L   9 14
63 38   Scored S   27 66
37 13   Conceded C   31 54
93% 96%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 91%
67% 70%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 80%
36% 39%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 55%
20% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   18% 30%
7% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 11%
42% 35%   BTTS BTTS   68% 55%
42% 61%   Clean Sheets C S   9% 30%
22% 9%   Failed to Score F T   27% 25%
 
4.7 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   5 5.1
5.7 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 5
1.5 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.8
3 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
9.5 11.2   Shots (avg) S (   9.3 9.2
3.5 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 4.1
40% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 36%
 
9.4 8.4   Shots against (avg) S A   11.7 10.1
3.3 2.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.5 4.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Solihull Moors 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 3
2 Notts County 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Barnet 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 York City 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Wealdstone 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Scunthorpe United 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Wrexham 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Boreham Wood 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
9 Chesterfield 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Dorking Wanderers 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Gateshead 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
13 Altrincham 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Maidstone United 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
15 Oldham Athletic 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
16 Torquay United 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
17 Bromley 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
18 Eastleigh 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
19 Yeovil Town 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
20 Southend United 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
21 Halifax Town 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
22 Woking 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
23 Aldershot Town 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
24 Maidenhead United 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stockport County 44 30 4 10 87 38 22 15 3 4 44 17 22 15 1 6 43 21 49 94
2 Wrexham 44 26 10 8 91 46 22 15 6 1 47 18 22 11 4 7 44 28 45 88
3 Solihull Moors 44 25 12 7 83 45 22 14 5 3 51 24 22 11 7 4 32 21 38 87
4 Halifax Town 44 25 9 10 62 35 22 17 2 3 37 11 22 8 7 7 25 24 27 84
5 Notts County 44 24 10 10 81 52 22 15 5 2 47 22 22 9 5 8 34 30 29 82
6 Grimsby Town 44 23 8 13 68 46 22 15 2 5 38 19 22 8 6 8 30 27 22 77
7 Chesterfield 44 20 14 10 69 51 22 11 7 4 36 26 22 9 7 6 33 25 18 74
8 Dagenham & Redbridge 44 22 7 15 80 53 22 10 6 6 46 29 22 12 1 9 34 24 27 73
9 Boreham Wood 44 18 13 13 49 40 22 11 8 3 28 14 22 7 5 10 21 26 9 67
10 Bromley 44 18 13 13 61 53 22 11 7 4 36 23 22 7 6 9 25 30 8 67
11 Torquay United 44 18 12 14 66 54 22 11 6 5 39 23 22 7 6 9 27 31 12 66
12 Yeovil Town 44 15 14 15 43 46 22 7 7 8 20 25 22 8 7 7 23 21 -3 59
13 Southend United 44 16 10 18 45 61 22 10 5 7 26 27 22 6 5 11 19 34 -16 58
14 Altrincham 44 15 10 19 62 69 22 10 4 8 39 27 22 5 6 11 23 42 -7 55
15 Woking 44 16 5 23 59 61 22 8 0 14 28 36 22 8 5 9 31 25 -2 53
16 Wealdstone 44 14 11 19 51 65 22 8 7 7 24 24 22 6 4 12 27 41 -14 53
17 Maidenhead United 44 13 12 19 48 67 22 9 5 8 32 35 22 4 7 11 16 32 -19 51
18 Barnet 44 13 11 20 59 89 22 6 6 10 28 42 22 7 5 10 31 47 -30 50
19 Eastleigh 44 12 10 22 52 74 22 8 6 8 33 33 22 4 4 14 19 41 -22 46
20 Aldershot Town 44 11 10 23 46 73 22 4 5 13 19 40 22 7 5 10 27 33 -27 43
21 King's Lynn Town 44 8 10 26 47 79 22 4 4 14 22 38 22 4 6 12 25 41 -32 34
22 Weymouth 44 6 10 28 40 88 22 3 7 12 21 38 22 3 3 16 19 50 -48 28
23 Dover Athletic 44 2 7 35 37 101 22 1 3 18 13 41 22 1 4 17 24 60 -64 1

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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.