TORQUAY. Torquay United wipes out Notts County 5-1 with goals of A. Little (11′), C. Lemonheigh-Evans (14′), C. Lemonheigh-Evans (77′), C. Lemonheigh-Evans (85′) and A. Little (90′). On the other side, Notts County scored with K. Wootton (74′). Notts County lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
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 James Durkin. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.2 degrees Celsius or 52.2 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 9 Total 7
- 8 On Target 1
- 1 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 76 Attack 76
- 34 Dangerous attack 33
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 5
Fouls
- 5 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Notts County was in firm control of the ball 60% while Torquay United was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Torquay United was more aggressive with 34 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Torquay United won the match.
Torquay United shot 9 times, 8 on target, 1 off target. Regarding the opposition, Notts County shot 7 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Torquay United received 5 yellow cards (B. Wynter, D. Wright, T. Lapslie, S. MacDonald and D. Moxey). Talking about the opposition, Notts County received 2 yellow cards (H. Arter and A. Lacey).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Torquay United will have 56 points to hold in the 10th place. On the other side, Notts County will stay with 64 points to sit in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Torquay United will play away with Woking on the 15th of April with a 8-8 head to head record.
Notts County will host King’s Lynn Town on the 15th of April with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Notts County (1 draw).
Torquay United – Formation
The manager Gary Johnson decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Torquay United made 3 changes: S. Wearne for D. Martin (58′), C. Johnson for A. Hall (68′) and S. Duke-McKenna for K. O’Connell (90′).
Notts County – Formation
Ian Burchnall played with: .
Substitutions
Notts County made 3 changes: F. Vincent for A. Nemane (46′), D. Kelly-Evans for E. Sam (46′) and H. Arter for J. O’Brien (68′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Bromley – Dagenham & Redbridge – 0-2
- Wrexham – Eastleigh – 3-2
- Weymouth – Grimsby Town – 0-0
- Wealdstone – Chesterfield – 1-2
- Torquay United – Notts County – 5-1
- Stockport County – Southend United – 5-0
- King’s Lynn Town – Yeovil Town – 2-2
- Halifax Town – Woking – 2-1
- Dover Athletic – Maidenhead United – 0-1
- Barnet – Solihull Moors – 0-2
- Aldershot Town – Boreham Wood – 2-1