Torquay vs Maidstone Utd Predictions

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National League - SouthNational League - South · England
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Torquay

Torquay

AI Predicted Score

1 - 2

Maidstone Utd

Maidstone Utd

🗓️ Saturday, 24 Oct 2026 at 15:00 BST (venue time) · 14:00 UTC (your time)📍 Plainmoor, Torquay

Win Probability (1X2)

Torquay 25%Draw 28%Maidstone Utd 47%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Maidstone Utd Win

Recommended Bets: Torquay vs Maidstone Utd

Match Result: Maidstone Utd Win
7/10
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
6/10

Torquay vs Maidstone Utd: Match Preview

Torquay enter this fixture on a two-match winning streak, including a 5-1 home rout of Slough Town, but their overall home record leans heavily on draws (2W 4D 0L). Sitting 12th in the table, they have scored 12 and conceded 7 at Plainmoor. Maidstone Utd, top of the league, boast the division’s best away record: five wins from six, with 14 goals scored and only 6 conceded on their travels. The gap in points (22 to 16) and goal difference (+8 to +3) underlines the visitors’ superior consistency.

The statistical matchup is shaped by Maidstone Utd’s away efficiency against a Torquay defence that rarely keeps clean sheets (just 18% season-long). Torquay average 2.8 goals scored and 1.4 conceded over their last five in all competitions, but those numbers are inflated by cup opposition and a single high-scoring league game. Maidstone Utd’s last five show a dip (1.0 scored, 1.6 conceded per game), but their season rates are steadier (1.82 scored, 1.09 conceded). Both teams see high over 2.5 rates—Maidstone Utd at 72.7%, Torquay at 54.6%—and BTTS has landed in 4 of Maidstone’s last 5 and 3 of Torquay’s last 5.

Given these rates, the model expects an open contest with Maidstone Utd’s away attack likely to tilt the balance. Torquay’s tendency to concede at home and Maidstone’s proven ability to win on the road suggest the visitors are best placed to edge a match with multiple goals, despite Torquay’s recent scoring surge.

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Torquay1.30

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Maidstone Utd1.80

Expected goals · model says 1.80

Win Probability
Torquay 28% Draw 23% Maidstone Utd 49%

Over 2.5 Goals

60%

BTTS: Yes

61%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-2 · 0-1

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Torquay vs Maidstone Utd Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
25%
28%
47%
Torquay 25%Draw 28%Maidstone Utd 47%
Both Teams to Score
59%
41%
Yes 59%No 41%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
61%
39%
Over 2.5 61%Under 2.5 39%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Torquay vs Maidstone Utd that most previews miss.

  • 1Maidstone Utd’s away matches average 3.33 goals per game (14 for, 6 against in 6 games).
  • 2Torquay have conceded in all 6 home league matches, despite remaining unbeaten at Plainmoor.
  • 3Six of the last ten H2H meetings have seen under 2.5 goals, but both sides are trending over this season.

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The Case For This Torquay vs Maidstone Utd Prediction

Statistical rates point to Maidstone Utd’s away efficiency as the decisive factor. Torquay’s home unbeaten run is built more on resilience than dominance, with a high draw rate and defensive leaks. Maidstone Utd’s travel record and historical edge at Plainmoor make them the likelier winners in a match that rates above-average for goals.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Head-to-head: Maidstone Utd have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, including 3 of the last 4 at Plainmoor.

Defence

  • →Maidstone Utd have won 5 of 6 away league games, scoring 14 and conceding 6.
  • →Torquay remain unbeaten at home but have drawn 4 of 6, conceding in every home match.

How Torquay and Maidstone Utd Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Torquay vs Maidstone Utd Goalscorer Form

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

TorquayTorquaylast 5 matches
J. Beaumont-Clark
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

M. Jay
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

C. Morton
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. Browne
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Worthington
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. Moore
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Maidstone UtdMaidstone Utdlast 5 matches
N. Boateng
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

T. Leahy
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Torquay have found momentum with back-to-back wins, including a five-goal outburst at home, but their overall form string (WWLWD) is underpinned by a run of draws and defensive frailty. Maidstone Utd, despite a recent wobble, remain top with a formidable away record and have bounced back with a win last time out.

Torquay vs Maidstone Utd — Last 10 Matches

TorquayTorquayLast 10 results
W5-1
L0-3
D2-2
W4-0
W3-2
L0-2
D1-1
L0-2
D0-0
W2-1
Wvs Slough Town5-1
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

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack — 2.8 goals/game (last 5)
Maidstone UtdMaidstone UtdLast 10 results
W2-1
L1-2
L1-2
W1-0
W1-0
W4-1
W2-1
W3-2
D1-1
W3-0
W@ Horsham2-1
Lvs Truro City1-2
L@ Braintree1-2
W@ Tonbridge Angels1-0
Wvs Weston-super-Mare1-0
W@ Hampton & Richmond4-1
Wvs Salisbury2-1
W@ Dorking Wanderers3-2
Dvs Folkestone Invicta1-1
W@ Walton & Hersham3-0

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 72.73% of games this season

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: Torquay vs Maidstone Utd

Maidstone Utd have dominated the recent head-to-head, winning six of the last ten meetings and three of the last four at Plainmoor. Draws are common, but Torquay have only managed one win in this stretch, and Maidstone’s defensive discipline has often frustrated them.

Torquay vs Maidstone Utd Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

1

Torquay wins

3

Draws

6

Maidstone Utd wins

10%30% draws60%
17 Jan 26Torquay vs Maidstone Utd1-1
15 Nov 25Torquay vs Maidstone Utd0-2
16 Aug 25Maidstone Utd vs Torquay1-1
1 Feb 25Maidstone Utd vs Torquay1-0
12 Nov 24Torquay vs Maidstone Utd1-1
6 Feb 24Maidstone Utd vs Torquay3-2

Things to Watch: Torquay vs Maidstone Utd

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value edges cannot be calculated.
  • ⚠️Absence of shot, possession, and set piece data limits precision on tactical prediction.
  • ⚠️Torquay’s recent attacking spike (11 goals in last 2 home matches) may overstate their true level.

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Final Verdict

Torquay 1–2 Maidstone Utd

The model projects a 2-1 win for Maidstone Utd, driven by their league-best away record (5 wins from 6) and Torquay’s inability to keep clean sheets at home. The likeliest way this call misses is if Torquay’s recent attacking spike proves sustainable against stronger opposition, turning the match into a higher-scoring draw.

Torquay vs Maidstone Utd: Common Questions

Who will win Torquay vs Maidstone Utd?

Maidstone Utd are rated 47% likely to win, with Torquay at 25% and the draw at 28%. The visitors’ away record (5 wins from 6) and superior league position give them the statistical edge.

Will both teams score in Torquay vs Maidstone Utd?

There’s a 59% probability of both teams scoring, as both sides have seen BTTS in the majority of their recent matches and neither keeps clean sheets consistently.

Is over 2.5 goals likely in Torquay vs Maidstone Utd?

The model gives a 61% chance of over 2.5 goals, with both teams averaging above 1.5 goals scored per game and over 2.5 landing in more than half their matches this season.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Torquay vs Maidstone Utd: 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 — 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: 17 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — 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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