This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Accrington Stanley and Torquay United at 15:00 on Saturday, 26th February 2011 in the League Two.
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Accrington S. prepare to entertain Torquay United at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 2 of the previous 3 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fraser Eagle Stadium was just last season, in December 2009, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Accrington S. | 4-2 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Accrington S. | 1 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 2 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1930/1931 | Sat 13 Dec | Accrington S. | 0 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Torquay Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Gulls, and 6 goals against.
Accrington S. see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 39 points from their 29 games played so far, Torquay Utd.'s 44 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Reds go into their game against Torquay Utd. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Torquay Utd. | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
