The game between York City and Torquay United in the (Conference) Premier on Saturday, 15th November 2008 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Torquay Utd. face a trip to York City at Bootham Crecent on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2008, the Minstermen carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Trophy match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Thu 28 Aug | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 1 | York City | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Apr | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 0 | York City | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | York City | 1 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | FAT |
| 2007/2008 | Fri 07 Mar | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 0 | York City | FAT |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 21 Oct | York City | 0 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | York City | 0 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 1 | York City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
York City haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. These games have seen the Minstermen score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.
The Gulls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. Those games have seen the Gulls pummel 12 goals, and let in 3.
York City see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 23 points from their 17 games played so far, Torquay Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 31 points from 17 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| York City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Torquay Utd. are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to York City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| York City | Unbeaten in the last 10 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Torquay Utd. | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
