Both Torquay United and Halifax Town are yearning for points in this game, in spite of the visitors having a 12 point edge in the standings.
- Torquay United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
It's no vacation for neither Torquay nor Halifax Town 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.
Torquay United form and stats
The story so far in the National League for Torquay United at their home stadium (Plainmoor Ground) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Torquay has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Plainmoor Ground. We remember; it was Grimsby Town.
Torquay faced defeat in their previous match, away at Aldershot Town (0-1).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Barnet (1-2).Torquay United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Plainmoor Ground with 12 goals in 7 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Torquay United defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Halifax Town form and stats
3-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Halifax Town in their National League matches away.
Halifax Town might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Wrexham proved too strong as Halifax slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at The Shay Stadium.
Prior to that result Halifax won their away game at Dover Athletic. The scoreline was 3-1.The visiting Halifax have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 8 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the prior ten meetings): Torquay won six games, two matches ended with a draw and Halifax Town managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  B. Waters 11 goals |  A. Little 8 goals |  J. Slew 5 goals |
Torquay United missing players
Halifax Town missing players
| Torquay United | Halifax Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 25 |
| 27 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 75% | 88% |
| 88% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 38% | 62% |
| 56% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | 50% |
| 38% | 57% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 31% |
| 12% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 56% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 38% | 44% |
| 19% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 44% |
| 25% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 25% |
| 5.8 | 6 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| 5 | 5.3 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.6 | 9.6 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 9.2 | 10.1 |
| 4.1 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 33% | 43% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 29% | 39% |
| 9.7 | 6.6 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.7 | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| 4.7 | 3.6 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
- Torquay United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Torquay United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chesterfield | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 36 |
| 2 | Boreham Wood | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | Grimsby Town | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 32 |
| 4 | Bromley | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 31 |
| 5 | Halifax Town | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Notts County | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 29 |
| 7 | Solihull Moors | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 29 |
| 8 | Wrexham | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 27 |
| 9 | Stockport County | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 27 |
| 10 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 26 |
| 11 | Altrincham | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 24 |
| 12 | Woking | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 24 |
| 13 | Yeovil Town | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 24 |
| 14 | Eastleigh | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 24 |
| 15 | Wealdstone | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -5 | 21 |
| 16 | Barnet | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -10 | 19 |
| 17 | Torquay United | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 18 |
| 18 | Weymouth | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -15 | 15 |
| 19 | Maidenhead United | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -12 | 14 |
| 20 | Aldershot Town | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -13 | 13 |
| 21 | Southend United | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -13 | 11 |
| 22 | King's Lynn Town | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -21 | 8 |
| 23 | Dover Athletic | 16 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -26 | -9 |