Hartlepool United fights Torquay United in National League battle

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 31.October
Match begins: 17:20 (UTC)

Another interesting game in the National League. Hartlepool United is in the 4th position after playing five matches. They welcome Torquay United who are placed 1st after six games.

It's no vacation for neither Hartlepool nor Torquay United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Hartlepool United form and stats

Hartlepool United must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three National League games here. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Hartlepool United, who played 1-1 against Altrincham. That match was also played at this venue In the preceding match a 6-0 victory visiting Ilkeston Town.

The Hartlepool fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 matches. Hartlepool are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Torquay United form and stats

It's gone fairly well in the National League away games so far for Torquay United with six points collected from three matches. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Torquay hope to make it five in this match. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Torquay are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Torquay play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-1 victory visiting Aldershot Town (placed 17th).

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Torquay are regular goalscorers on their travels. 4 goals have been conceded by Torquay United in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's four Hartlepool victories, three draws and zero Torquay United wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Torquay UnitedD. Wright
D. Wright
3 goals
HartlepoolG. Holohan
G. Holohan
2 goals
Torquay UnitedK. Cameron
K. Cameron
2 goals

Hartlepool United missing players

Torquay United missing players

Hartlepool United Torquay United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 0 Played P 0 3 6
3 1 0 Won W 0 2 5
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
9 3 0 Scored S 0 7 12
3 2 0 Conceded C 0 4 5
80% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 83%
60% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 17%
60% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 67%
40% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
20% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.7 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
61 31 0 Total Shots T S 0 40 75
20 9 0 Shots on Target S O 0 19 40
45% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 37% 30%
Key stats in National League this season:
  • All of Torquay United's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Hartlepool United have not yet lost a game.
  • Hartlepool United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Torquay United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Torquay United have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Torquay United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Torquay United is in the best form (5-0-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Torquay United 6 5 0 1 12 5 3 3 0 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 7 4 7 15
2 Stockport County 6 4 1 1 12 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 7 4 7 13
3 Sutton United 5 4 0 1 8 3 2 1 0 1 3 1 3 3 0 0 5 2 5 12
4 Hartlepool United 5 3 2 0 9 3 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 6 1 6 11
5 Solihull Moors 5 3 1 1 8 2 3 3 0 0 7 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 6 10
6 Wealdstone 6 3 1 2 14 15 3 2 0 1 9 10 3 1 1 1 5 5 -1 10
7 Woking 6 3 1 2 5 6 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 1 0 2 1 5 -1 10
8 Notts County 5 3 0 2 10 7 3 2 0 1 9 6 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 9
9 Maidenhead United 6 3 0 3 8 13 3 1 0 2 4 8 3 2 0 1 4 5 -5 9
10 Eastleigh 5 2 2 1 12 8 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 1 0 1 7 4 4 8
11 Bromley 4 2 1 1 8 5 3 2 0 1 8 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
12 Boreham Wood 5 2 1 2 5 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 4 3 2 7
13 Wrexham 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 2 4 5 -1 7
14 Barnet 5 2 1 2 6 10 2 1 0 1 2 5 3 1 1 1 4 5 -4 7
15 Halifax Town 5 1 3 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 6
16 Dover Athletic 6 2 0 4 5 16 3 2 0 1 4 7 3 0 0 3 1 9 -11 6
17 Aldershot Town 5 1 1 3 10 10 2 0 0 2 2 6 3 1 1 1 8 4 0 4
18 Yeovil Town 6 0 4 2 6 8 3 0 1 2 3 5 3 0 3 0 3 3 -2 4
19 Weymouth 6 1 1 4 4 7 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 0 1 2 2 4 -3 4
20 Dagenham & Redbridge 6 1 1 4 3 8 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 1 6 -5 4
21 King's Lynn Town 6 1 1 4 8 17 3 0 1 2 4 8 3 1 0 2 4 9 -9 4
22 Chesterfield 5 1 0 4 9 9 3 1 0 2 6 4 2 0 0 2 3 5 0 3
23 Altrincham 4 0 3 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 3 5 -2 3

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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.