Billericay Town vs Torquay Predictions

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National League - SouthNational League - South ยท England
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Billericay Town

Billericay Town

Full Time

3 - 0

AI predicted 2 - 1

Torquay

Torquay

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Saturday, 26 Sept 2026 at 15:00 BST (venue time) ยท 14:00 UTC (your time)๐Ÿ“ New Lodge, Essex

Win Probability (1X2)

Billericay Town 41%Draw 31%Torquay 28%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5

Match Result

7/10

Billericay Town Outclass Torquay with Clinical 3-0 Victory at New Lodge

Billericay Town delivered a commanding performance at New Lodge, sweeping aside Torquay with a convincing 3-0 win. The hosts struck early and never looked back, asserting their dominance with goals in the 4th, 29th, and 69th minutes. Torquay struggled to gain a foothold and failed to mount any meaningful response as Billericay maintained control throughout. The match was notable for its clean play, with neither side receiving a single booking. Billericay's sharpness in front of goal and defensive solidity ensured a comfortable afternoon, while Torquay were left searching for answers after a blunt attacking display.

๐Ÿ’ช AI Prediction Report

DECENT HIT

Predicted

2 - 1

โšก

Actual

3 - 0

โœ…Result
โŒBTTS
โœ…O/U 2.5
โŒScore

๐Ÿ’ฐ Bet Results1/3 hit

Correct Score โ€” 2-1
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Over/Under 2.5 Goals โ€” Over 2.5
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Both Teams To Score โ€” Yes
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Key Moments

4' โ€” Goal

Billericay Town open the scoring, immediately putting Torquay on the back foot.

29' โ€” Goal

Billericay double their lead, asserting control over the match.

69' โ€” Goal

Billericay add a third, sealing a comprehensive victory.

Billericay Town

Billericay Town

8.5/10

Billericay Town were clinical and composed from the outset, setting the tone with an early goal in the 4th minute. Their attacking intent was rewarded again before the half-hour mark, and they capped a dominant display with a third goal in the second half. The hosts managed the game expertly, keeping Torquay at bay and maintaining discipline throughout.

Key Players

First Goalscorer (4'): Opened the scoring early to settle nerves and give Billericay momentum.
Second Goalscorer (29'): Doubled the lead with a well-timed finish, putting Billericay in control.
Third Goalscorer (69'): Sealed the win with a decisive goal in the second half.

Strengths

Clinical finishingStrong game managementDefensive discipline

Weaknesses

None evident in this match
Torquay

Torquay

5/10

Torquay endured a difficult afternoon, conceding early and never truly recovering. Their attack failed to trouble the Billericay defence, and they were unable to respond to the hosts' relentless pressure. With no goals and no cards, Torquay's lack of aggression and cutting edge ultimately cost them.

Strengths

Maintained discipline (no cards)

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking threatDefensive frailtySlow start

Tactical Analysis

Without detailed lineup and statistical data, Billericay Town's approach was clearly effective, as evidenced by their early and sustained pressure. Scoring in both halves suggests a balanced game plan, likely utilizing width and direct play to unsettle Torquay. The absence of any cards points to controlled aggression and tactical discipline from both sides, but Billericay's superior execution in the final third made the difference. Torquay, meanwhile, appeared unable to adapt, failing to stem the tide or create meaningful chances.

Turning Point

The opening goal in the 4th minute set the tone, forcing Torquay to chase the game from the outset and allowing Billericay to dictate proceedings.

Man of the Match

First Goalscorer (4')

Set the tone with an early goal and inspired Billericay's dominant performance.

Billericay Town vs Torquay: Match Preview

Billericay Town enter this fixture 5th in the National League South, unbeaten at home (2W, 2D) and averaging 2.5 goals per home game. Their recent form string of 'WDWDL' includes a 3-2 home win over Braintree and a pair of high-scoring draws, underlining their attacking threat but also a tendency to concede. Torquay, currently 10th, have been inconsistent but capable on the road, winning two of four away matches and scoring six times in those games. Both sides are within touching distance of the playoff places, so the stakes are significant in the early season table.

On the numbers, this is a clash of strong attacking rates against leaky defences. Billericay's matches have averaged 3.56 goals per game, with 67% going over 2.5 goals and only one clean sheet all season. Torquay's away record is more balanced, conceding 1.25 per match and scoring 1.5, but they have just one clean sheet in their last five overall. Both teams show a slight first-half bias in goal scoring, with Billericay netting seven first-half goals in their last five and Torquay conceding early in several recent matches. Set piece and discipline data are unavailable, but neither side has shown a strong defensive trend in recent results or season averages.

The model expects a competitive, open contest with a high probability of both teams scoring and the total clearing 2.5 goals. Billericay's superior home attacking rate and Torquay's away defensive record point to a narrow home win, but the lack of defensive solidity on both sides raises the risk of a draw or a higher-scoring outcome. The likeliest scenario is a 2-1 or 2-2 result, with early goals shaping the tactical flow and both teams finding the net before half-time.

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Billericay Town1.60

Expected goals ยท model says 1.60

Torquay1.35

Expected goals ยท model says 1.35

Win Probability
Billericay Town 43% Draw 24% Torquay 32%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

BTTS: Yes

59%

Likely Scores

1-1 ยท 2-1 ยท 1-0

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Billericay Town vs Torquay Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
41%
31%
28%
Billericay Town 41%Draw 31%Torquay 28%
Both Teams to Score
61%
39%
Yes 61%No 39%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
59%
41%
Over 2.5 59%Under 2.5 41%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Billericay Town vs Torquay that most previews miss.

  • 1Billericay's home matches average 4.25 total goals, the highest among the top six teams in the division.
  • 2Four of Billericay's last five matches have seen both teams score, with no clean sheets in that span.
  • 3Torquay have kept only one clean sheet in their last five, and their away games average 2.75 goals.

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The Case For This Billericay Town vs Torquay Prediction

This fixture profiles as a high-probability goal environment, with Billericay Town's home attack (2.5 goals per home game) facing a Torquay side that has shown both scoring ability and defensive vulnerability on the road. Billericay's matches average 3.56 goals per game with a 67% over 2.5 rate, while Torquay's away record is balanced but not watertight. The distribution of recent results points towards a competitive match, but Billericay's attacking output at home and Torquay's away concession rate tip the balance slightly towards the hosts.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • โ†’Billericay average 2.5 goals per home game and are unbeaten at home this season.

Defence

  • โ†’Torquay have scored in three of four away games but concede 1.25 per away match.
  • โ†’Billericay's clean sheet rate is just 11%, while Torquay's is 22%.

How Billericay Town and Torquay Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Billericay Town vs Torquay Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals รท 5 games.

Billericay TownBillericay Townlast 5 matches
J. Benton
4 goals in 5
80%

In exceptional form

C. Watts
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

C. Ruff
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

M. Bonne
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. Cerulli
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

TorquayTorquaylast 5 matches
D. Moore
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

S. Lo-Everton
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

C. Cooke
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

T. Finn
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. Hayfield
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Jay
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Billericay Town have taken eight points from their last five (WDWDL), scoring 10 and conceding 9, with no clean sheets in that span. Torquay are on a 'DWWLD' run, including a 4-0 away win at Maidenhead, but also just one clean sheet in their last five. Both sides are scoring freely but remain defensively vulnerable.

Billericay Town vs Torquay โ€” Last 10 Matches

Billericay TownBillericay TownLast 10 results
W3-0
W3-2
D2-2
W2-1
D3-3
L0-1
D2-2
W4-2
L0-1
W2-0
Wvs Torquay3-0
Wvs Braintree3-2
D@ Maidenhead2-2
W@ Chesham United2-1
Dvs Dorking Wanderers3-3
L@ Salisbury0-1
Dvs Tonbridge Angels2-2
W@ Farnham Town4-2
L@ AFC Totton0-1
Wvs Dover2-0

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form โ€” 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack โ€” 2.2 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 70% of games this season
TorquayTorquayLast 10 results
L0-3
D2-2
W4-0
W3-2
L0-2
D1-1
L0-2
D0-0
W2-1
D1-1
L@ Billericay Town0-3
Dvs Dorking Wanderers2-2
W@ Maidenhead4-0
Wvs Folkestone Invicta3-2
L@ Farnham Town0-2
Dvs Hampton & Richmond1-1
L@ Dagenham & Redbridge0-2
Dvs Weston-super-Mare0-0
W@ Tonbridge Angels2-1
Dvs Horsham1-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form โ€” 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack โ€” 3.0 goals/game (last 5)

What History Says: Billericay Town vs Torquay

There is no recent head-to-head data available for these teams at this level, so no trend or recurring scoreline can be identified.

Billericay Town vs Torquay Head-to-Head History

Last 1 meeting between these sides

1

Billericay Town wins

0

Draws

0

Torquay wins

100%0% draws0%
26 Sept 26Billericay Town vs Torquay3-0

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Billericay Town vs Torquay

Without bookmaker odds, no value or edge calculations can be made. The model's strongest statistical lean is towards over 2.5 goals and both teams to score, based on the high goal averages and low clean sheet rates for both sides.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per ยฃ1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Billericay Town Winvalue2.8041.0%+5.3%
Drawvalue3.6031.0%+3.2%
Torquay Win2.1028.0%-19.6%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.5059.0%-7.7%
Under 2.52.5041.0%+1.0%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.5061.0%-5.7%
No2.5039.0%-1.0%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Billericay Town Win @ 2.80EV +0.148
1X2: Draw @ 3.60EV +0.116
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 2.50EV +0.025

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Things to Watch: Billericay Town vs Torquay

  • โš ๏ธNo head-to-head data available for these teams at this level.
  • โš ๏ธNo bookmaker odds provided, so no value or edge calculations possible.
  • โš ๏ธLack of shots, possession, and set piece data limits granularity of set piece and discipline predictions.

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Final Verdict

Billericay Town 2โ€“1 Torquay

The model projects a 2-1 win for Billericay Town, underpinned by their 2.5 goals per home game and Torquay's tendency to concede on the road. The most plausible way this goes wrong is if Billericay's defensive frailties (just one clean sheet in nine) allow Torquay to turn this into a high-scoring draw.

Billericay Town vs Torquay: Common Questions

Who will win Billericay Town vs Torquay?

Billericay Town are given a 41% probability of victory, with the draw at 31% and Torquay at 28%. The edge comes from Billericay's strong home scoring rate and Torquay's mixed away record.

Will both teams score in Billericay Town vs Torquay?

There is a 61% probability of both teams scoring, supported by four of Billericay's last five and three of Torquay's last five matches seeing BTTS.

How likely is over 2.5 goals in Billericay Town vs Torquay?

The model gives a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals, with Billericay's matches going over that line in 67% of games this season and both teams averaging more than 1.4 goals scored per match.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Billericay Town vs Torquay: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline โ€” season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 19 September 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes โ€” see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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