FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Torquay United take on Port Vale in a League Two match on 16th April 2011 at 15:00.

Footymad preview History of the Torquay United v Port Vale fixture

Torquay United prepare to entertain Port Vale at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, Gulls have recorded 11 wins, and Port Vale have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Plainmoor was just last season, in February 2010, with Port Vale inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Gulls in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 28 Aug Port Vale 1 - 2 Torquay Utd. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Torquay Utd. 1-2 Port Vale League Two
2009/2010 Tue 24 Nov Port Vale 2 - 2 Torquay Utd. League Two
2004/2005 Sat 16 Apr Torquay Utd. 1 - 0 Port Vale League One
2004/2005 Sat 20 Nov Port Vale 1 - 2 Torquay Utd. League One
1987/1988 Tue 19 Jan Torquay Utd. 1 - 0 Port Vale (Associate Members)
1985/1986 Sat 26 Apr Torquay Utd. 0 - 1 Port Vale Fourth Division

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Torquay United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Gulls, with 3 goals against.

In complete contrast to Torquay United, Port Vale are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Valiants have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Torquay United are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 65 points from 41 games.

Port Vale lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League Two, picking up 61 from their 41 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Torquay United 6 4 2 0 14 7 14
Port Vale 6 1 3 2 4 8 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Gulls to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Torquay United Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Port Vale Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here