The game between Burton Albion and Torquay United in the League Two on Tuesday, 18th August 2009 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Torquay Utd. face a trip to Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Tuesday evening,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Torquay Utd. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Brewers in a (Conference) Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 26 Apr | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 1 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 06 Apr | Burton Albion | 0 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 07 Jan | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 2 | Burton Albion | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 10 Sep | Burton Albion | 3 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 2 | Burton Albion | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Brewers, with 6 goals against.
The away form of Torquay Utd. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Gulls have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Burton Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 3 points from their 2 games so far. Torquay Utd.'s 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Torquay Utd. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Burton Albion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burton Albion | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Torquay Utd. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
