Match preview Vanarama National League South: Torquay United - Eastbourne Borough at Plainmoor Ground

Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Plainmoor Ground (6104 seats)

Only a win will satisfy Torquay United supporters in this Plainmoor Ground clash with Eastbourne Borough, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Vanarama National League South table.

Torquay United and Eastbourne Borough should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Torquay United form and stats

Torquay United, who have the most points (44) at home in Vanarama National League South, are steadily winning games and points here at Plainmoor Ground. 14 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 19 games. Torquay United are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

The home team returns to Plainmoor Ground after sharing the points with Woking on their last time out; the Vanarama National League South game ended 3-3. Before that, Torquay United had a home game versus Chelmsford City which ended with a victory 3-1.

Goals are plentiful at Plainmoor Ground this season as Torquay United has scored 51 goals here in 19 attempts. Torquay United have conceded 22 in these home matches.

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Eastbourne Borough form and stats

There's been little loot from Eastbourne Borough's travels as they have only collected 17 points from 19 away games. Eastbourne Borough only has 4 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 5 draws. Eastbourne Borough are desperate to end a 13-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Chippenham Town fixture. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Eastbourne Borough have lost on their last two travels.

Eastbourne Borough failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Gloucester City that ended with defeat 1-2. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Hemel Hempstead Town wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Eastbourne Borough as they have only managed to score 18 times from 19 away games. As opposed to that, Eastbourne Borough have seen the ball go into their own net 28 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Eastbourne Borough - Torquay United 2-4. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 2 Torquay United victories, 0 draws and 1 Eastbourne Borough win.

Top Goalscorers

J. Reid
26 goals
S. Janneh
15 goals
J. Andrews
8 goals

Torquay United missing players

Eastbourne Borough missing players

Torquay United Eastbourne Borough
Total Home Statistic Away Total
38 19 Played 19 38
86 51 Scored 18 44
38 22 Conceded 28 60
92% 100% Over 0.5 89% 92%
82% 89% Over 1.5 68% 79%
58% 68% Over 2.5 42% 55%
45% 58% Over 3.5 26% 29%
26% 32% Over 4.5 16% 13%
50% 63% Both teams to score 37% 53%
39% 26% Clean Sheet 26% 21%
18% 11% Failed To Score 47% 34%
Key stats this season:
  • Torquay United hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Torquay United is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 D P
1 Torquay United 38 25 7 6 86 38 19 14 2 3 51 22 19 11 5 3 35 16 48 82
2 Woking 38 22 9 7 71 42 19 12 2 5 36 21 19 10 7 2 35 21 29 75
3 Welling United 38 21 7 10 63 42 19 13 4 2 39 22 19 8 3 8 24 20 21 70
4 Chelmsford City 38 19 9 10 65 45 19 11 5 3 33 20 19 8 4 7 32 25 20 66
5 Bath City 38 18 10 10 55 33 19 11 4 4 32 15 19 7 6 6 23 18 22 64
6 Concord Rangers 37 16 13 8 60 43 19 10 7 2 37 17 18 6 6 6 23 26 17 61
7 Dartford 38 17 10 11 49 48 19 11 6 2 30 19 19 6 4 9 19 29 1 61
8 Wealdstone 38 16 12 10 55 44 19 8 5 6 28 27 19 8 7 4 27 17 11 60
9 Billericay Town 38 17 8 13 65 59 19 9 3 7 30 30 19 8 5 6 35 29 6 59
10 St Albans City 38 16 10 12 61 57 19 11 4 4 32 21 19 5 6 8 29 36 4 58
11 Slough Town 38 15 10 13 48 45 19 8 6 5 24 18 19 7 4 8 24 27 3 55
12 Oxford City 38 15 5 18 60 58 19 9 2 8 34 24 19 6 3 10 26 34 2 50
13 Chippenham Town 38 14 7 17 52 59 19 9 4 6 32 26 19 5 3 11 20 33 -7 49
14 Hemel Hempstead Town 38 12 11 15 49 60 19 6 6 7 26 33 19 6 5 8 23 27 -11 47
15 Dulwich Hamlet 38 11 9 18 44 59 19 7 4 8 24 27 19 4 5 10 20 32 -15 42
16 Hampton & Richmond 38 11 9 18 43 59 19 5 3 11 16 30 19 6 6 7 27 29 -16 42
17 Eastbourne Borough 38 9 11 18 44 60 19 5 6 8 26 32 19 4 5 10 18 28 -16 38
18 Gloucester City 38 9 11 18 27 46 19 2 10 7 13 20 19 7 1 11 14 26 -19 38
19 Hungerford Town 38 10 7 21 42 68 19 6 4 9 23 30 19 4 3 12 19 38 -26 37
20 Truro City 37 9 9 19 55 76 18 5 3 10 25 35 19 4 6 9 30 41 -21 36
21 East Thurrock United 38 9 6 23 34 56 19 7 4 8 20 21 19 2 2 15 14 35 -22 33
22 Weston-super-Mare 38 6 10 22 44 75 19 2 6 11 18 33 19 4 4 11 26 42 -31 28

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