This game features two sides dwelling in the lower parts of the National League, Torquay United holding 22nd place and Yeovil Town sitting at 19th. A good opportunity for one of the contenders to improve their position.
- Torquay United have the fewest points (8) at home in National League
- Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals (17) in National League
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!
Torquay United form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the National League this season. Torquay United have only managed 1 win, 5 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Plainmoor Ground.
Torquay United's previous fixture was a Fa Trophy game also played at their own stadium, ending 3-2 versus Chippenham Town. The home side are looking to repeat that performance.
Prior to that, an away loss at Oldham Athletic in the National League.This is expected to be a close game, with Torquay United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Torquay United as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Torquay has won 3 of these, drawn 6 and lost 2.
The Torquay United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 11 league matches. Torquay United are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (26 from 11 played).
Yeovil Town form and stats
There's been little loot from Yeovil Town's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the National League. Yeovil Town only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 6 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Yeovil Town goalkeeper Grant Smith is eager to challenge this, with his 335 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Yeovil delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Dorking Wanderers in their previous game; a Fa Trophy fixture.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Scunthorpe United.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Yeovil Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 2 Yeovil Town wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats.
Few goals the story here? 12 of this side's last 13 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Yeovil Town have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the former eight meetings between these two participants are: four wins for Torquay, one draw and three wins for Yeovil Town. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Jarvis 6 goals | W. Goodwin 6 goals |   A. Fisher 4 goals |
Torquay United missing players
Yeovil Town missing players
| Torquay United | Yeovil Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 27 | 20 | 10 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 46 | 26 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 21 |
| 96% | 91% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 61% | 82% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 55% |
| 48% | 64% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 20% | 23% |
| 43% | 64% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 35% | 55% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 52% | 82% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 45% |
| 13% | 9% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 32% |
| 39% | 18% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 41% |
| 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 7.2 | 6 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.4 | 10.2 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| 3.9 | 5.3 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.3 | 3 |
| 30% | 34% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 26% | 26% |
| 15 | 11.1 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 14.6 | 10.9 |
| 6.4 | 5.5 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5 | 4 |
- Torquay United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Torquay United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Yeovil Town have scored away.
- Torquay United have the fewest points (8) at home in National League
- Torquay United have the most conceded goals (26) at home in National League
- Yeovil Town have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in National League
- Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals (17) in National League
- Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in National League
- Yeovil Town have the most matches under the total-line (17) in National League
- Yeovil Town have yet to win a game 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 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 59 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 17 | 38 | 54 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 55 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 36 | 50 |
| 3 | Chesterfield | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 43 |
| 4 | Woking | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 40 |
| 5 | Barnet | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 38 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 36 |
| 6 | Southend United | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 34 |
| 7 | Solihull Moors | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 33 |
| 8 | Boreham Wood | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 31 |
| 9 | Halifax Town | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 31 |
| 10 | Eastleigh | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -3 | 31 |
| 11 | Bromley | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 30 |
| 12 | Wealdstone | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -7 | 30 |
| 13 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 29 |
| 14 | Altrincham | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 42 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 29 | -9 | 29 |
| 15 | Dorking Wanderers | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 54 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 30 | -12 | 29 |
| 16 | York City | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 28 |
| 17 | Maidenhead United | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 28 |
| 18 | Aldershot Town | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -3 | 26 |
| 19 | Yeovil Town | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 23 |
| 20 | Maidstone United | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 53 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 35 | -23 | 21 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 20 |
| 22 | Torquay United | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -19 | 18 |
| 23 | Gateshead | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -13 | 17 |
| 24 | Scunthorpe United | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 47 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -20 | 16 |
