FM Preview: Torquay United v Burton Albion 06 Aug 2011

Last updated : 05 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Torquay United v Burton Albion fixture

Burton Albion face a trip to Torquay United at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Brewers have beating their opponents 3 times from 5 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 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
2010/2011 Mon 25 Apr Burton Albion 3 - 3 Torquay Utd. League Two
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

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Recent respective form guides

Torquay United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These games have seen the Gulls score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 1.

Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Brewers have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Torquay United 6 1 3 2 6 7 6
Burton Albion 6 2 4 0 10 7 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Brewers 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 Unbeaten in the last 12 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Burton Albion Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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