History of the Burton Albion v Torquay United fixture
Burton Albion prepare to entertain Torquay United at The Pirelli Stadium on Monday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 2 of the previous 3 occasions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Pirelli Stadium was just last season, in August 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 15 Feb | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 0 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 3 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Burton Albion | 0-2 | Torquay Utd. | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 26 Apr | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 1 | Burton Albion | (Conference) Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 06 Apr | Burton Albion | 0 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 07 Jan | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 2 | Burton Albion | (Conference) Premier |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 10 Sep | Burton Albion | 3 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Brewers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Torquay United have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Gulls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.
Burton Albion find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 48 points from their 43 matches.
Torquay United's total of 67 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League Two.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Torquay United | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Brewers at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Gulls come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Torquay United | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here