National League match prediction and preview for Yeovil Town vs Torquay United clash

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 02.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Huish Park Stadium (9565 seats)

Struggling Yeovil Town will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Torquay United in the upcoming league round. It’s 20th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Yeovil Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Torquay United has the most scored goals (37) in National League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Yeovil Town form and stats

Yeovil Town's results here at Huish Park Stadium in the National League have been very modest with 1 victory, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

The Yeovil supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Aldershot Town in National League and win 3-0. Heartbreak before that as Yeovil lost 1-6 at Torquay United's place.

There will be little rest for Yeovil after this match as they are travelling to Weymouth for a National League game in only three days.

Yeovil Town has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.

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Torquay United form and stats

The away team, who have the most scored goals (37) in National League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the National League. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Eastleigh game have they lost an away game, meaning Torquay has taken points from seven away matches in a row.

It's the second away game in a row for Torquay, but there's smiles all around after the 4-3 victory versus Weymouth (placed 22nd) in the National League last time out. Before that, Torquay United secured a home win against Yeovil Town with the score 6-1.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Torquay United, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 20 goals in 8 league games away this season. 9 goals have been conceded by Torquay United in these games.

Head 2 Head

Yeovil and Torquay United have met before this season: Torquay United - Yeovil Town 6-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Yeovil Town two wins, one draw and Torquay United two victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Torquay UnitedD. Wright
D. Wright
8 goals
Torquay UnitedC. Lemonheigh-Evans
C. Lemonheigh-Evans
6 goals
YeovilC. Duffus
C. Duffus
4 goals

Yeovil Town missing players

Torquay United missing players

Yeovil Town Torquay United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 2 Played P 3 8 16
2 1 0 Won W 2 6 12
5 1 0 Drew D 1 1 2
6 5 2 Lost L 0 1 2
15 8 2 Scored S 8 20 37
23 12 5 Conceded C 4 9 15
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 94%
77% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 88% 81%
62% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 88% 69%
38% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 38% 31%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 38% 25%
69% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 75% 69%
15% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 25%
23% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 12% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.1 2.9 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.6 1.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
10.2 9.7 9 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 13.5 13.2
4.6 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.7 6.5 6.8
25% 23% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 38% 34%
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Torquay United has the most points (19) away in National League
  • Torquay United has the most scored goals (20) away in National League
  • Torquay United has the most scored goals (37) in National League
  • Torquay United has the most scored goals in the first half (17) in National League
  • Torquay United has the most scored goals in the second half (16) in National League
  • Torquay United has the the best goal difference (+11) away in National League
  • Torquay United has the the best goal difference (+22) in National League
  • Torquay United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Torquay United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Torquay United have scored more than double the goals of Yeovil Town.
  • Yeovil Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Yeovil Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 16 12 2 2 37 15 8 6 1 1 17 6 8 6 1 1 20 9 22 38
2 Hartlepool United 16 8 3 5 23 18 9 4 2 3 13 11 7 4 1 2 10 7 5 27
3 Sutton United 13 8 2 3 23 14 7 4 1 2 14 5 6 4 1 1 9 9 9 26
4 Stockport County 13 7 2 4 20 14 5 3 1 1 8 3 8 4 1 3 12 11 6 23
5 Notts County 14 7 2 5 19 13 8 5 0 3 14 8 6 2 2 2 5 5 6 23
6 Maidenhead United 14 7 2 5 21 21 6 3 1 2 13 11 8 4 1 3 8 10 0 23
7 Halifax Town 16 6 4 6 27 20 8 4 2 2 16 10 8 2 2 4 11 10 7 22
8 Bromley 14 6 4 4 23 17 8 2 2 4 12 13 6 4 2 0 11 4 6 22
9 Altrincham 16 6 4 6 16 17 7 2 2 3 7 8 9 4 2 3 9 9 -1 22
10 Woking 15 6 3 6 20 17 8 4 3 1 12 4 7 2 0 5 8 13 3 21
11 Wealdstone 15 6 3 6 22 30 7 4 1 2 16 16 8 2 2 4 6 14 -8 21
12 Wrexham 14 6 2 6 17 16 6 3 1 2 7 3 8 3 1 4 10 13 1 20
13 Eastleigh 12 5 4 3 20 14 6 2 3 1 7 5 6 3 1 2 13 9 6 19
14 Solihull Moors 11 6 1 4 16 11 6 5 0 1 11 2 5 1 1 3 5 9 5 19
15 Boreham Wood 12 5 3 4 13 10 5 2 1 2 4 4 7 3 2 2 9 6 3 18
16 Aldershot Town 15 5 3 7 21 22 7 3 1 3 9 10 8 2 2 4 12 12 -1 18
17 Dagenham & Redbridge 14 5 3 6 11 14 5 1 2 2 2 3 9 4 1 4 9 11 -3 18
18 Chesterfield 13 5 1 7 24 18 7 2 1 4 15 9 6 3 0 3 9 9 6 16
19 King's Lynn Town 13 4 2 7 17 30 7 2 2 3 10 14 6 2 0 4 7 16 -13 14
20 Yeovil Town 13 2 5 6 15 23 7 1 1 5 8 12 6 1 4 1 7 11 -8 11
21 Barnet 13 2 3 8 11 32 7 1 2 4 4 12 6 1 1 4 7 20 -21 9
22 Weymouth 14 2 2 10 16 27 8 1 0 7 11 20 6 1 2 3 5 7 -11 8
23 Dover Athletic 10 2 0 8 6 25 6 2 0 4 5 14 4 0 0 4 1 11 -19 6

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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.