FootyMAD's Torquay United match preview

Last updated : 17 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Torquay United v Swindon Town fixture

Swindon Town face a trip to Torquay United at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 20 and win only 8 of the 39 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2005, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 19 FebTorquay Utd.2 - 2Swindon TownLGE1
2004/2005Sat 30 OctSwindon Town3 - 3Torquay Utd.LGE1
1992/1993Tue 06 OctSwindon Town3 - 2Torquay Utd.LGEC
1992/1993Wed 23 SepTorquay Utd.0 - 6Swindon TownLGEC
1986/1987Tue 02 SepTorquay Utd.2 - 3Swindon TownLGEC
1986/1987Tue 26 AugSwindon Town3 - 0Torquay Utd.LGEC
1985/1986Sat 28 DecTorquay Utd.0 - 1Swindon TownLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Torquay United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 in the wrong end.

Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Robins's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Torquay Utd. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 18 from their 17 matches played. Swindon Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 31 points from 17 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Torquay Utd.6114264
Swindon Town6303969

FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Swindon Town have been far from successful in recent away games, I can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Torquay Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Torquay Utd. No sequences of note
Swindon Town Last drawn game 7 outings ago.