The game between Torquay United and Bury in the League Two on Saturday, 3rd October 2009 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Bury pack their bags to visit Torquay United at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 8 of the 21 previous games, with the hosts winning just 6.
The previous match played between the two at Plainmoor was within the last three years, in January 2007, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 13 Jan | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 2 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Sep | Bury | 0 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 14 Feb | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 0 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Bury | 3 - 2 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 09 Apr | Bury | 2 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 3 - 1 | Bury | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 1 | Bury | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Torquay United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Bury however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The The Shakers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Torquay Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 7 points from their 10 games thus far. Bury's 15 points from 10 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 |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| Bury | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bury are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Torquay Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Torquay Utd. | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Bury | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
