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!
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.
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.
Halifax Town missing players
Torquay United missing players
| Halifax Town | Torquay United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | 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 |