National League preview of Torquay United - Notts County: Visitors believed to win

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Plainmoor Ground (6104 seats)

Torquay United have not been spoiled with points this league season. Will the gang get something when Notts County visit Plainmoor Ground?

Insights:
  • Torquay United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Notts County have the most scored goals (72) in National League

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Torquay United form and stats

When playing at home in the National League, Torquay United have managed 3 wins, 6 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 14 games. Two home wins in a row for Torquay bring valid hopes of a third.

Torquay United shared the glory with Woking in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Maidstone United in a game that was won 1-0.

Low-scoring affair? In this team's last 10 league games, 8 have had zero, one or two goals.

The Torquay United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 23 goals in 14 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 27 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. When Torquay hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Maidenhead United, Gateshead, Yeovil Town, Scunthorpe United, Dorking Wanderers, Oldham Athletic and Maidstone United), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Notts County form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 10 wins, 4 draws and only 1 loss in the National League. In general it has been a productive period now for Notts County as they haven't lost any of their last 20 games.

Two away matches in a row for Notts County, whose manager Williams could celebrate last time after the win against Solihull Moors.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Halifax Town.

Notts County create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 44 goals in 15 travels. As opposed to that, County have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams faced each other previously this season: Notts County - Torquay United 4-0. Numbers for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: two wins for Torquay United, four draws and four wins for Notts County. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Notts CountyR. da Rocha Rodrigues
R. da Rocha Rodrigues
2 goals
TorquayT. Fadahunsi
T. Fadahunsi
1 goals

Torquay United missing players

Notts County missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Torquay United Notts County
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 5 15 29
6 3 0 Won W 2 10 20
8 6 0 Drew D 2 4 8
14 5 3 Lost L 1 1 1
31 23 2 Scored S 12 44 72
50 27 9 Conceded C 10 20 26
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
61% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
39% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 87% 66%
36% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 80% 73% 52%
29% 43% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 40% 24%
50% 71% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 59%
18% 21% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 41%
36% 14% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 3%
 
4.9 5.6 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 8 6.9 7.3
6.9 5.9 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 4 3.7
2.2 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.9 1.5
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.8 10.4 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 13.2 12.1 13.8
4.1 5.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.2 6.2 6.6
27% 30% 13% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 47% 38%
 
14.1 10.4 13 Shots against (avg) S A 6.6 6.3 6.3
6.2 5.1 7.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.1 2.6
Key stats in National League this season:
  • All of Notts County's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Notts County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Notts County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Notts County have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Notts County have scored more than double the goals of Torquay United.
  • Notts County have the most points (34) away in National League
  • Notts County have the most points from losing position (3) in National League
  • Notts County have the most scored goals (44) away in National League
  • Notts County have the most scored goals (72) in National League
  • Notts County have the most scored goals in the first half (39) in National League
  • Notts County have the the best goal difference (+24) away in National League
  • Notts County haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Torquay United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Notts County 29 20 8 1 72 26 14 10 4 0 28 6 15 10 4 1 44 20 46 68
2 Wrexham 27 20 5 2 70 23 12 12 0 0 44 10 15 8 5 2 26 13 47 65
3 Woking 27 16 5 6 48 26 14 8 3 3 27 15 13 8 2 3 21 11 22 53
4 Chesterfield 25 16 4 5 50 30 13 11 0 2 29 13 12 5 4 3 21 17 20 52
5 Barnet 26 14 5 7 49 41 14 9 2 3 23 17 12 5 3 4 26 24 8 47
6 Bromley 28 10 10 8 41 36 15 6 7 2 23 15 13 4 3 6 18 21 5 40
7 Boreham Wood 26 10 9 7 31 25 11 3 5 3 13 13 15 7 4 4 18 12 6 39
8 Dagenham & Redbridge 26 11 6 9 40 41 14 7 3 4 26 22 12 4 3 5 14 19 -1 39
9 Southend United 26 10 8 8 34 24 14 6 4 4 19 12 12 4 4 4 15 12 10 38
10 Eastleigh 28 11 5 12 35 36 14 9 2 3 21 12 14 2 3 9 14 24 -1 38
11 Wealdstone 27 10 8 9 33 38 13 5 4 4 18 19 14 5 4 5 15 19 -5 38
12 Solihull Moors 27 10 6 11 41 38 14 5 4 5 23 18 13 5 2 6 18 20 3 36
13 Altrincham 28 9 9 10 40 50 14 7 3 4 21 18 14 2 6 6 19 32 -10 36
14 Aldershot Town 30 10 4 16 40 49 15 4 2 9 18 24 15 6 2 7 22 25 -9 34
15 York City 28 8 8 12 33 34 14 4 4 6 16 19 14 4 4 6 17 15 -1 32
16 Halifax Town 27 9 5 13 24 34 13 7 2 4 15 14 14 2 3 9 9 20 -10 32
17 Maidenhead United 28 9 5 14 31 41 13 5 4 4 15 14 15 4 1 10 16 27 -10 32
18 Yeovil Town 27 6 13 8 23 26 14 5 6 3 13 10 13 1 7 5 10 16 -3 31
19 Dorking Wanderers 28 8 6 14 44 67 15 6 3 6 25 33 13 2 3 8 19 34 -23 30
20 Oldham Athletic 26 7 7 12 33 41 12 6 2 4 21 19 14 1 5 8 12 22 -8 28
21 Torquay United 28 6 8 14 31 50 14 3 6 5 23 27 14 3 2 9 8 23 -19 26
22 Gateshead 27 5 10 12 33 45 13 2 6 5 17 22 14 3 4 7 16 23 -12 25
23 Scunthorpe United 29 5 8 16 34 56 15 4 3 8 22 30 14 1 5 8 12 26 -22 23
24 Maidstone United 30 5 6 19 33 66 15 3 5 7 16 25 15 2 1 12 17 41 -33 21

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Notts County 29 20 8 1 72 26 14 10 4 0 28 6 15 10 4 1 44 20 46 68
2 Wrexham 27 20 5 2 70 23 12 12 0 0 44 10 15 8 5 2 26 13 47 65
3 Woking 27 16 5 6 48 26 14 8 3 3 27 15 13 8 2 3 21 11 22 53
4 Chesterfield 25 16 4 5 50 30 13 11 0 2 29 13 12 5 4 3 21 17 20 52
5 Barnet 26 14 5 7 49 41 14 9 2 3 23 17 12 5 3 4 26 24 8 47
6 Bromley 28 10 10 8 41 36 15 6 7 2 23 15 13 4 3 6 18 21 5 40
7 Boreham Wood 26 10 9 7 31 25 11 3 5 3 13 13 15 7 4 4 18 12 6 39
8 Dagenham & Redbridge 26 11 6 9 40 41 14 7 3 4 26 22 12 4 3 5 14 19 -1 39
9 Southend United 26 10 8 8 34 24 14 6 4 4 19 12 12 4 4 4 15 12 10 38
10 Eastleigh 28 11 5 12 35 36 14 9 2 3 21 12 14 2 3 9 14 24 -1 38
11 Wealdstone 27 10 8 9 33 38 13 5 4 4 18 19 14 5 4 5 15 19 -5 38
12 Solihull Moors 27 10 6 11 41 38 14 5 4 5 23 18 13 5 2 6 18 20 3 36
13 Altrincham 28 9 9 10 40 50 14 7 3 4 21 18 14 2 6 6 19 32 -10 36
14 Aldershot Town 30 10 4 16 40 49 15 4 2 9 18 24 15 6 2 7 22 25 -9 34
15 York City 28 8 8 12 33 34 14 4 4 6 16 19 14 4 4 6 17 15 -1 32
16 Halifax Town 27 9 5 13 24 34 13 7 2 4 15 14 14 2 3 9 9 20 -10 32
17 Maidenhead United 28 9 5 14 31 41 13 5 4 4 15 14 15 4 1 10 16 27 -10 32
18 Yeovil Town 27 6 13 8 23 26 14 5 6 3 13 10 13 1 7 5 10 16 -3 31
19 Dorking Wanderers 28 8 6 14 44 67 15 6 3 6 25 33 13 2 3 8 19 34 -23 30
20 Oldham Athletic 26 7 7 12 33 41 12 6 2 4 21 19 14 1 5 8 12 22 -8 28
21 Torquay United 28 6 8 14 31 50 14 3 6 5 23 27 14 3 2 9 8 23 -19 26
22 Gateshead 27 5 10 12 33 45 13 2 6 5 17 22 14 3 4 7 16 23 -12 25
23 Scunthorpe United 29 5 8 16 34 56 15 4 3 8 22 30 14 1 5 8 12 26 -22 23
24 Maidstone United 30 5 6 19 33 66 15 3 5 7 16 25 15 2 1 12 17 41 -33 21

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