Torquay vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 23, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Plainmoor Ground, Torquay, Devon
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What was the result of Torquay vs Gillingham?
Torquay won 2-1 on October 23, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 53′D. BurtonGillingham
- 56′Nathan CraigTorquay
- 84′Kevin NicholsonTorquay
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Torquay have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Gillingham have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2012 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Oct 16, 2012 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Wycombe(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Aldershot Town(home) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2012 | Burton Albion(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Aldershot Town(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Oxford United(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Northampton(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Rochdale(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Torquay win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2012 | Gillingham 2-0 Torquay | League Two |
| Oct 15, 2011 | Torquay 2-5 Gillingham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Torquay on Feb 25, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Torquay score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 2.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Gillingham | 2.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Gillingham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy