YEOVIL. Torquay United found a way to turn the tables against Yeovil Town to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Yeovil Town to strike first with a goal of J. Barnett at the 66′. Then it was a goal in the 75′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, D. Holman gave the win to Torquay United in the 89′ minute.
The match was played at the Huish Park Stadium stadium in Yeovil on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Jacob Miles. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 10.4 degrees Celsius or 50.79 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 9 Total 8
- 3 On Target 4
- 6 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 72 Attack 66
- 41 Dangerous attack 35
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 3
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Yeovil Town was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Torquay United that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Yeovil Town was more pushing with 41 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Torquay United managed to find the solution to win this match.
Yeovil Town shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Torquay United shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Yeovil Town will stay with 31 points like Eastleigh to sit in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Torquay United will have 30 points to hold in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Yeovil Town will play away with Wealdstone on the 8th of February with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Yeovil Town (1 draw).
Torquay United will host Dagenham & Redbridge on the 8th of January with a 6-5 head to head in favor of Dagenham & Redbridge (5 draws).
Yeovil Town – Formation
The manager Darren Sarll decided to play with the following team: D. Barnes, M. Williams, J. Staunton, J. Robinson, M. Hunt, J. Barnett, D. Gorman, C. Wakefield, M. Worthington, A. Yussuf and T. Knowles.
The home team had on the bench: J. Quigley, S. Lo-Everton, R. Reid, M. Evans and A. Bradley.
Substitutions
Yeovil Town made 3 changes: A. Yussuf for J. Quigley (57′), M. Worthington for S. Lo-Everton (58′) and M. Williams for R. Reid (82′).
Torquay United – Formation
Gary Johnson played with: S. MacDonald, D. Moxey, C. Johnson, J. Lewis, J. Felix, A. Hall, D. Martin, B. Wynter, D. Wright, C. Lemonheigh-Evans and K. Lolos.
They had on the bench: S. Armstrong, K. O’Connell, D. Holman, M. Halstead and A. Omar.
Substitutions
Torquay United made 3 changes: K. Lolos for S. Armstrong (60′), J. Felix for K. O’Connell (67′) and D. Moxey for D. Holman (70′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Boreham Wood – Barnet – 0-0
- Dagenham & Redbridge – Dover Athletic – 3-1
- Eastleigh – Weymouth – 3-2
- Notts County – Wrexham – 3-1
- Woking – Aldershot Town – 2-3
- Yeovil Town – Torquay United – 1-2