The game between Ebbsfleet United and Torquay United in the (Conference) Premier on Saturday, 18th October 2008 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Torquay Utd. face a trip to Ebbsfleet United at Stonebridge Road on Saturday afternoon, determined to keep up their impressive record at the venue, having come through the challenge on 2 of the previous 3 occasions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2007, the The Fleet carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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 | Mon 18 Aug | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 2 | Ebbsfleet Utd. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 May | Ebbsfleet Utd. | 1 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | FAT |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | Torquay Utd. | 3 - 1 | Ebbsfleet Utd. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Ebbsfleet Utd. | 2 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | CONF |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 24 Nov | Gravesend | 0 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | FAC |
| 1949/1950 | Sat 26 Nov | Gravesend | 1 - 3 | Torquay Utd. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Ebbsfleet United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Fleet in those games, with 4 conceded.
The Gulls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Gulls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Ebbsfleet Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 20 points from their 15 games played so far, Torquay Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 25 from their 15 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ebbsfleet Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Torquay Utd. are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Ebbsfleet Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ebbsfleet Utd. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Torquay Utd. | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 9 games since last defeat. |
