Match Report
80 points for Torquay United (3rd), 73 for Chelmsford City (10th): a 7-point gap. Chelmsford City had been under-performing their position — 14th on five-round form against 10th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Torquay United 1.89 scored and 1.35 conceded per game, Chelmsford City 1.59 and 1.35, with the league averaging 1.43.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Torquay United have 2 wins to Chelmsford City's 2, with 1 draw, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 60%.
Truro Sports Hub staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,597. Chelmsford City led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 0-5 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Chelmsford City: Ben Tompkins (90'), Charlee Adams (7'), Lyle Taylor (62'), Jett Murphy (38'), Harry Barbrook (86')
Key stats
Possession: Torquay United 58% · Chelmsford City 42% · Total shots: 15-10 · On target: 6-7 · Corners: 4-9