FM Preview: Torquay United v Barnet 13 Apr 2013

Last updated : 12 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Torquay United v Barnet fixture

Barnet face a trip to Torquay United at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 13 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Plainmoor was just last season, in December 2011, the Gulls carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 06 Nov Barnet 1 - 0 Torquay Utd. League Two
2011/2012 Fri 30 Mar Barnet 0 - 1 Torquay Utd. League Two
2011/2012 Fri 09 Dec Torquay Utd. 1-0 Barnet League Two
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Barnet 0 - 3 Torquay Utd. League Two
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Torquay Utd. 1 - 1 Barnet League Two
2009/2010 Tue 26 Jan Barnet 1 - 1 Torquay Utd. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 22 Aug Torquay Utd. 0 - 1 Barnet League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Torquay United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Gulls have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Barnet's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Bees's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Torquay United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 46 points from 43 matches.

Barnet are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 48 from their 43 matches played.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Torquay United 6 2 1 3 6 8 7
Barnet 6 2 2 2 5 5 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Bees 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 9 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Barnet 9 games since last away draw.

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