Wealdstone clutches a 2-1 win against Torquay United

TORQUAY. Wealdstone defeated Torquay United to win 2-1. A goal from M. Obiero was decisive in the 90min.

Wealdstone clutches a 2-1 win against Torquay United

TORQUAY. Wealdstone overcome Torquay United to win 2-1. A goal from M. Obiero was decisive in the 90min. It was Wealdstone to strike first with a goal of Max Kretzschmar at the 41′. Then it was a goal in the 46′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Micah Obiero gave the win to Wealdstone in the 90′ minute with a goal. Wealdstone capitalized on its superior ball possession (58%).

Tom Lapslie received a red card (7′)​. This red card was one of the reason why Torquay United lost the match.

The match was played at the Plainmoor Ground stadium in Torquay on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Greg Rollason. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.7 degrees Celsius or 45.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 99%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 4 Total 19
  • 2 On Target 12
  • 2 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 61 Attack 62
  • 33 Dangerous attack 34
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 7
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Wealdstone had a strong ball possession 58% while Torquay United was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Wealdstone was more pushing with 34 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Wealdstone won the match.​

Torquay United shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Wealdstone shot 19 times, 12 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Torquay United received 1 yellow card (Aaron Jarvis). On the other side, Wealdstone received 3 yellow cards (Charlie Barker, Olufela Olomola and ).

(Torquay United) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (7′).

Match Timeline

Tom Lapslie- Red
7'
21'
41'
Max Kretzschmar(goal)
46'
66'
71'
71'
Aaron Jarvis- Yellow
72'
75'
Charlie Barker- Yellow
Asa Hall- sub ->Ross Marshall
83'
90'
Micah Obiero(goal)
90'

Standings

After playing this encounter, Torquay United will stay with 30 points like Scunthorpe United to remain in the 22nd place. On the other side, Wealdstone will have 55 points to remain in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Torquay United will host Wrexham on the 29th of April with a 6-6 head to head stats.

Wealdstone will play away agasint Southend United on the 29th of April with a 1-1 head to head stats.

Torquay United – Formation

Torquay United
G
Mark Halstead 1.England
D
Shaun Donnellan 16.Republic of Ireland
D
Ross Marshall 6.England
83'
D
Ali Omar 5.England
D
Nico Lawrence 19.England
M
K. Evans 11.Wales
Goals46'
M
M
Tom Lapslie 4.England
7'
F
T. Fadahunsi 10.England
F
Lewis Collins 31.Wales
21'
F
Aaron Jarvis 9.England
72'
Substitutes
G
Rhys Lovett 22.England
D
Ben Wyatt 15.England
21'
D
Jacob Mensah 12.Ghana
M
Asa Hall 8.England
83'
M
Ryan Hanson 7.England

The manager Gary Johnson decided to play with the following team: Mark Halstead, Shaun Donnellan, Ross Marshall, Kieron Evans, Omar Ali, Nico Lawrence, Kevin Patrick Dawson, Tom Lapslie, Lewis Collins, Aaron Jarvis and Tope Fadahunsi.

The home team had on the bench: Ben Wyatt, Asa Hall, Ryan Hanson, Jacob Mensah and Rhys Lovett.

Substitutions

Torquay United made 2 changes: L. Collins for Ben Wyatt (21′) and Ross Marshall for Asa Hall (83′).

Wealdstone – Formation

Wealdstone
G
Sam Howes 13.England
D
Sam Habergham 28.England
D
Jack Cook  2.England
D
Charlie Barker 24.England
75'
M
Brooklyn Ilunga 21.England
M
A. Dyer 18.Montserrat
M
Max Kretzschmar 22.England
66' Goals41'
M
Ashley Charles 4.Grenada
F
Dominic Hutchinson 17.England
71'
F
Corie Andrews 10.England
71'
F
Micah Obiero 14.England
Goals90'
Substitutes
D
Mason Barrett 6.England
M
Nathan Ferguson 8.England
F
Tarrelle Whittaker 27.England
66'
F
Olufela Olomola 9.England
71' 90'
F
Sonny Blu Lo Everton 16.Scotland
71'

Stuart Maynard played with: Sam Howes, Samuel Habergham, Jack Cook, Charlie Barker, Brooklyn Ilunga, Alex James Dyer, Max Kretzschmar, Dominic Hutchinson, Ashley Charles, Corie Andrews and Micah Obiero.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Tarrelle Whittaker, Olufela Olomola, Sonny Blu-Lo Everton, Mason Barrett and Nathan Ferguson.

Substitutions

Wealdstone made 3 changes: Max Kretzschmar for Tarrelle Whittaker (66′), Dominic Hutchinson for Sonny Blu-Lo Everton (71′) and Corie Andrews for Olufela Olomola (71′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the National League.​