St Albans City will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 21 points behind Torquay United.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
St Albans City form and stats
St Albans City are steadily winning games and points here at Clarence Park. 12 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 20 games. Two home wins in a row for St Albans City bring valid hopes of a third.In their previous game, the manager I. Allinson led his St Albans City to a defeat in the Vanarama National League South match away at Concord Rangers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Clarence Park. Previous to that game, a home match hosting East Thurrock United in a game that was won 2-1.
A decent goal production from St Albans City in their home games so far, with 34 goals from 20 matches. 22 goals have been conceded.
Torquay United form and stats
As the visiting team Torquay United, who have the most scored goals (89) in Vanarama National League South, have produced an overall stat of 11-5-4 so far.Torquay United failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Hungerford Town that ended with defeat 0-1. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Chippenham Town's place.
The travelling fans enjoy Torquay United's attacking play in away games, having scored 36 goals in 20 away matches. It's not easy to score on Torquay United as they have only conceded 18 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Torquay United - St Albans City 4-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): St Albans City 0 wins, 0 draws and Torquay United 1 victory.Top Goalscorers
  J. Reid 28 goals |  S. Janneh 16 goals |   D. Moyo 13 goals |
St Albans City missing players
Torquay United missing players
| St Albans City | Torquay United | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 41 | 20 | Played | 20 | 41 |
| 67 | 34 | Scored | 36 | 89 |
| 60 | 22 | Conceded | 18 | 41 |
| 93% | 95% | Over 0.5 | 85% | 93% |
| 83% | 85% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 80% |
| 63% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 56% |
| 39% | 30% | Over 3.5 | 30% | 41% |
| 27% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 24% |
| 66% | 60% | Both teams to score | 40% | 49% |
| 27% | 35% | Clean Sheet | 50% | 39% |
| 15% | 10% | Failed To Score | 25% | 20% |
| 4.3 | 4.7 | Corners For (avg) | 5.3 | 5.8 |
| 5.2 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 4 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Torquay United | 41 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 89 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 53 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 48 | 85 |
| 2 | Woking | 41 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 75 | 47 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 24 | 28 | 78 |
| 3 | Welling United | 41 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 66 | 47 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 73 |
| 4 | Concord Rangers | 41 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 67 | 47 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 70 |
| 5 | Chelmsford City | 41 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 67 | 50 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 17 | 69 |
| 6 | Bath City | 41 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 56 | 36 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 68 |
| 7 | Billericay Town | 41 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 72 | 63 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 32 | 9 | 65 |
| 8 | St Albans City | 41 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 67 | 60 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 7 | 64 |
| 9 | Dartford | 41 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 51 | 56 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 35 | -5 | 64 |
| 10 | Wealdstone | 41 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 60 | 49 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 63 |
| 11 | Slough Town | 41 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 53 | 47 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 6 | 62 |
| 12 | Chippenham Town | 41 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 57 | 63 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 36 | -6 | 55 |
| 13 | Oxford City | 41 | 16 | 5 | 20 | 62 | 62 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 0 | 53 |
| 14 | Hampton & Richmond | 41 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 49 | 62 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 29 | -13 | 49 |
| 15 | Dulwich Hamlet | 41 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 51 | 64 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -13 | 48 |
| 16 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 41 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 51 | 65 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 29 | -14 | 48 |
| 17 | Gloucester City | 41 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 53 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 27 | -20 | 44 |
| 18 | Eastbourne Borough | 41 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 51 | 63 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 31 | -12 | 42 |
| 19 | Hungerford Town | 41 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 44 | 71 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 41 | -27 | 41 |
| 20 | Truro City | 41 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 60 | 84 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 40 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 44 | -24 | 38 |
| 21 | East Thurrock United | 41 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 41 | 62 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 37 | -21 | 36 |
| 22 | Weston-super-Mare | 41 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 49 | 79 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 35 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 44 | -30 | 34 |
