Match Report
The table gap was wide: 59 points between Notts County (2nd, 107 pts) and Torquay United (21st, 48 pts). Torquay United ranked 10th in the league on five-round form, well above their 21st table position. Against a league average of 1.39 goals per team per game, Torquay United ran at 1.26 scored and 1.74 conceded, Notts County at 2.54 and 0.91.
Notts County were unbeaten in 12, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 2 for Torquay United, 1 for Notts County and 1 drawn, at 5 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 75% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture leans high-scoring: 100% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 75%.
Plainmoor Ground in Torquay staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,500. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-2 full-time score.