FM Preview: Torquay United v Plymouth Argyle 26 Nov 2013

Last updated : 25 November 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Torquay United v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Argyle face a trip to Torquay United at Plainmoor on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 9 of the 19 previous games, with the hosts winning just 5.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Plainmoor was just last season, in September 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Wed 26 Dec Plymouth Arg. 1 - 1 Torquay Utd. League Two
2012/2013 Sat 08 Sep Torquay Utd. 0-0 Plymouth Arg. League Two
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Plymouth Arg. 1 - 2 Torquay Utd. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 19 Nov Torquay Utd. 3 - 1 Plymouth Arg. League Two
2001/2002 Wed 26 Dec Plymouth Arg. 2 - 2 Torquay Utd. League Division Three
2001/2002 Sat 08 Sep Torquay Utd. 0 - 1 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three
2000/2001 Sat 21 Apr Plymouth Arg. 3 - 1 Torquay Utd. League Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Torquay United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Gulls have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Plymouth Argyle's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Pilgrims have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Torquay United are stuck down in the relegation zone of Skybet League Two with a return of just 14 points from their 17 games thus far.

Plymouth Argyle see themselves just below half way in the Skybet League Two, showing a record of 22 points from their 17 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Torquay United 6 1 2 3 5 10 5
Plymouth Argyle 6 2 4 0 4 1 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Pilgrims out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Torquay United. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Torquay United Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Plymouth Argyle Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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