TORQUAY. Torquay United and Altrincham played a scintillating incredible match before drawing 4-4.
The match was played at the Plainmoor Ground stadium in Torquay on Saturday and it started at 5:20 pm local time. The referee was Jacob Miles. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.2 degrees Celsius or 59.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 15 Total 23
- 7 On Target 11
- 8 Off Target 12
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 73 Attack 55
- 36 Dangerous attack 29
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 6 Corners 10
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 1
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Torquay United was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Altrincham that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Torquay United was more aggressive with 36 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Torquay United to win the match.
Torquay United shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Altrincham shot 23 times, 11 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
Torquay United received 2 yellow cards (A. Hall and S. Smith). Talking about the opposition, Altrincham received 1 yellow card (O. Byrne).
(Torquay United) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (88′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Torquay United will have 10 points to hold in the 24th place. Regarding the opposition, Altrincham will have 15 points like Halifax Town to hold in the 17th 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 record.
Altrincham will play away agasint Aldershot Town on the 29th of April with a 6-6 head to head statistic.
Torquay United – Formation
Torquay United
88'
79'
64'
48', 71'
The manager Gary Johnson decided to play with the following team: Rhys Lovett, Dean Moxey, Shaun Donnellan, Ross Marshall, Asa Hall, Brett McGavin, Dylan Crowe, Scott Smith, Chinwike Okoli, Aaron Jarvis and Will Goodwin.
The home team had on the bench: Tom Lapslie, Omar Ali, Mark Halstead and Ollie Tomlinson.
Substitutions
Torquay United made 2 changes: A. Hall for T. Lapslie (79′) and B. McGavin for A. Omar (89′).
Altrincham – Formation
Altrincham
Phil Parkinson played with: Oliver Byrne, James Jones, Ross Barrows, Edward Jones, Elliot Osborne, Josh Lundstram, Christopher Conn, Jake Southern-Cooper, Ryan Colclough, Jordan Hulme and Marcus Dinanga.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Egli Kaja, Bradley Jackson, Ben Pringle, Matt Gould and Dan Malone.
Substitutions
Altrincham made 2 changes: M. Dinanga for E. Kaja (75′) and C. Conn-Clarke for B. Jackson (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Torquay United – Altrincham – 4-4
- Dorking Wanderers – Wealdstone – 3-1
- Solihull Moors – Eastleigh – 3-0
- Southend United – Scunthorpe United – 3-0
- Oldham Athletic – Yeovil Town – 2-0
- Gateshead – Woking – 1-3
- Halifax Town – Dagenham & Redbridge – 2-0
- Chesterfield – Bromley – 3-2
- Boreham Wood – Wrexham – 1-1
- Barnet – Maidenhead United – 2-1
- Aldershot Town – York City – 2-1
