National League: Torquay United - Eastleigh preview and statistics

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 01.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Plainmoor Ground (6104 seats)

Torquay United perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Eastleigh can look both up and down from their 10th position.

Insights:
  • Torquay United have the most scored goals (57) in National League
  • Eastleigh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Torquay United form and stats

Overall National League stats at home this season for Torquay United, who have the most scored goals (57) in National League, are 9-4-4 (wins-draw-losses).

The spoils were shared in Torquay United's previous game, also at home. Visiting Notts County (placed 9th) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline. Before that match, a win away at Woking.

There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Notts County as B. Wynter's goal in the 90th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes.

The Torquay fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 17 league matches. Torquay are not conceding a lot of goals here at Plainmoor Ground in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 16 from 17 matches.

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Eastleigh form and stats

Playing away, Eastleigh have won 6 games, drawn 5 and suffered 6 defeats in the National League this season.

The Eastleigh goalkeeper Joe McDonnell is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 205 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Eastleigh had fun at their own home (Plainmoor Ground) last time out, beating Sutton United 1-0. A. Marriott scored. Prior to that result Eastleigh won their away game at Notts County. The scoreline was 1-0.

Eastleigh are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 17 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 21 goals have been conceded by Eastleigh in these games. 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; Eastleigh - Torquay United 2-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - one - eight (Torquay United wins - draws - Eastleigh wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Torquay UnitedD. Wright
D. Wright
9 goals
EastleighB. House
B. House
9 goals
Torquay UnitedA. Hall
A. Hall
8 goals

Torquay United missing players

Eastleigh missing players

Torquay United Eastleigh
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 6 17 35
20 9 2 Won W 1 6 14
7 4 2 Drew D 2 5 11
8 4 1 Lost L 3 6 10
57 27 7 Scored S 5 19 38
33 16 6 Conceded C 12 21 33
89% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 82% 86%
66% 65% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 65% 57%
51% 47% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 83% 53% 40%
23% 24% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 24% 14%
17% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 3%
54% 59% 80% BTTS BTTS 50% 47% 43%
37% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 29% 37%
20% 18% 20% Failed to Score F T 50% 41% 34%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1.5 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 1.7
5 3 2 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
10.8 10.9 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 7.4 7
5 5.4 5.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.9 2.9
33% 29% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 38% 38%
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Eastleigh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Torquay United have the most scored goals (57) in National League
  • Torquay United is in the best form (5-1-0)

  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 35 20 7 8 57 33 17 9 4 4 27 16 18 11 3 4 30 17 24 67
2 Hartlepool United 36 19 10 7 54 33 18 12 3 3 27 14 18 7 7 4 27 19 21 67
3 Sutton United 34 19 9 6 55 28 16 9 4 3 31 13 18 10 5 3 24 15 27 66
4 Stockport County 35 17 11 7 55 28 17 7 8 2 23 12 18 10 3 5 32 16 27 62
5 Halifax Town 35 16 8 11 56 46 17 8 4 5 31 26 18 8 4 6 25 20 10 56
6 Bromley 35 15 10 10 54 47 18 6 6 6 27 26 17 9 4 4 27 21 7 55
7 Wrexham 35 15 9 11 48 33 17 7 6 4 22 12 18 8 3 7 26 21 15 54
8 Chesterfield 34 16 5 13 45 33 17 8 2 7 26 15 17 8 3 6 19 18 12 53
9 Notts County 33 15 8 10 44 32 18 9 2 7 25 16 15 6 6 3 19 16 12 53
10 Eastleigh 35 14 11 10 38 33 18 8 6 4 19 12 17 6 5 6 19 21 5 53
11 Aldershot Town 35 14 6 15 47 48 17 7 3 7 24 24 18 7 3 8 23 24 -1 48
12 Maidenhead United 32 13 8 11 51 43 16 7 3 6 27 22 16 6 5 5 24 21 8 47
13 Boreham Wood 36 10 16 10 40 38 18 4 9 5 18 20 18 6 7 5 22 18 2 46
14 Dagenham & Redbridge 35 13 7 15 37 43 18 7 5 6 20 20 17 6 2 9 17 23 -6 46
15 Solihull Moors 33 13 6 14 41 39 16 10 2 4 26 14 17 3 4 10 15 25 2 45
16 Yeovil Town 33 12 6 15 47 54 16 8 2 6 25 20 17 4 4 9 22 34 -7 42
17 Altrincham 36 11 8 17 39 49 17 5 3 9 19 23 19 6 5 8 20 26 -10 41
18 Wealdstone 35 9 6 20 44 81 17 7 2 8 31 39 18 2 4 12 13 42 -37 33
19 Woking 34 8 8 18 32 47 18 5 6 7 22 24 16 3 2 11 10 23 -15 32
20 Weymouth 33 8 6 19 36 52 18 6 2 10 22 30 15 2 4 9 14 22 -16 30
21 King's Lynn Town 34 7 7 20 39 72 17 4 5 8 23 30 17 3 2 12 16 42 -33 28
22 Barnet 33 5 6 22 28 75 17 3 2 12 11 33 16 2 4 10 17 42 -47 21

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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.