Match Report
Dagenham & Redbridge went into the game 1st in the table on 15 points; Torquay United sat 19th on 6 — a 9-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Dagenham & Redbridge 1.33 scored and 0.67 conceded per game, Torquay United 0.67 and 1.17, with the league averaging 1.38.
Dagenham & Redbridge arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The sides have met 14 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Dagenham & Redbridge, 6 draws and 4 for Torquay United, at 2.07 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 29% of those meetings. The recent editions have closed up — 1 goals per game over the last five against 2.07 all-time.
Chigwell Construction Stadium, capacity 6,078, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Dagenham & Redbridge led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Dagenham & Redbridge: Davide Rodari (39'), Davide Rodari (67')
Key stats
Possession: Dagenham & Redbridge 46% · Torquay United 54% · Total shots: 11-8 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 7-3