Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare Predictions

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National League - SouthNational League - South · England
medium confidence
Torquay

Torquay

Full Time

0 - 0

AI predicted 1 - 1

Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare

🗓️ Tuesday, 18 Aug 2026 at 19:45 BST (venue time) · 18:45 UTC (your time)📍 Plainmoor, Torquay

Win Probability (1X2)

Torquay 37%Draw 34%Weston-super-Mare 29%

Best Value Pick

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Match Result

4/10

Torquay and Weston-super-Mare Play Out Goalless Stalemate at Plainmoor

Torquay and Weston-super-Mare shared the spoils in a match that ultimately failed to produce a breakthrough, finishing 0-0 at Plainmoor. In a contest where both sides struggled to carve out clear-cut chances, defences were on top throughout, with neither goalkeeper seriously tested and both teams cancelling each other out for long stretches. With no goals and a notable absence of cards or major incidents, the encounter was defined by its lack of attacking edge and a cautious approach from both teams. The draw leaves both sides with work to do in sharpening their offensive play as the National League South campaign continues.

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CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR

Predicted

1 - 1

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Actual

0 - 0

❌Result
❌BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score
Torquay

Torquay

5.5/10

Torquay were unable to make home advantage count, as they struggled to break down a well-organised Weston-super-Mare defence. The hosts failed to generate sustained attacking momentum and found it difficult to create meaningful opportunities in front of goal. With no goals and no notable attacking statistics available, Torquay’s performance was solid at the back but uninspired going forward. Despite the lack of attacking threat, Torquay’s defensive discipline ensured they kept a clean sheet, but the lack of creativity in the final third will be a concern for manager and fans alike.

Strengths

Defensive organisationDiscipline (no cards conceded)

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking threatCreativity in the final third
Weston-super-Mare

Weston-super-Mare

6/10

Weston-super-Mare will be the happier of the two sides after securing a point away from home, but like their hosts, they struggled to impose themselves in attack. Their defensive structure was effective in nullifying Torquay’s forward play, and they managed to keep their discipline throughout, avoiding any bookings. While Weston-super-Mare’s backline deserves credit for their composure, the team’s inability to fashion clear scoring chances meant they rarely threatened to steal all three points.

Strengths

Defensive solidityMaintained discipline (no cards)

Weaknesses

Limited attacking impetusLack of creativity

Tactical Analysis

With both teams’ lineups and formations unavailable, the match was nevertheless characterised by a mutual emphasis on defensive structure and risk aversion. Neither side appeared willing to commit numbers forward, resulting in a congested midfield and few opportunities for either attack to flourish. The absence of cards and notable incidents suggests a game played at a measured tempo, with both sides prioritising shape over adventure. Set pieces and wide play failed to provide a breakthrough, and without significant tactical changes or substitutions to alter the pattern, the stalemate persisted from first whistle to last.

Turning Point

With no goals, cards, or decisive incidents, the match lacked a clear turning point; the defensive approach from both sides defined the contest.

Man of the Match

N/A

No individual stood out in a match devoid of goals, cards, or significant attacking moments.

Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare: Match Preview

Torquay and Weston-super-Mare meet at Plainmoor with both sides looking to build on solid, if unspectacular, starts to the new National League South campaign. Torquay opened with a 1-1 home draw against Horsham, extending a run of competitive matches without defeat, while Weston-super-Mare impressed with a 3-0 win over Chesham United to sit fourth in the early table. Both teams' recent form is shaped by pre-season friendlies, where Torquay averaged 2.0 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, and Weston-super-Mare posted 1.6 goals for and 1.0 against per game.

The statistical matchup is finely balanced. Torquay have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last five competitive and friendly matches, but their attack has been consistent, scoring in four out of five. Weston-super-Mare's defensive record is mixed, with two clean sheets in their last five but goals conceded in the other three. Head-to-head meetings have historically produced goals—six of the last seven saw both sides score, and four produced at least four goals—but the current season's early data and the 1-1 and 3-0 opening results suggest a lower-scoring, more cautious contest. Both teams have shown a tendency to strike early, with Torquay netting eight first-half goals in their last five.

Given the statistical parity and lack of strong separation in attack or defence, the model projects a closely fought draw as the most likely outcome. Torquay's home advantage and a strong H2H record at Plainmoor are counterbalanced by Weston's recent attacking form. The most probable scoreline is 1-1, with neither side likely to dominate proceedings.

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Torquay1.35

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Weston-super-Mare1.20

Expected goals · model says 1.20

Win Probability
Torquay 40% Draw 27% Weston-super-Mare 33%

Over 2.5 Goals

47%

BTTS: Yes

52%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-0 · 0-1

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Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
37%
34%
29%
Torquay 37%Draw 34%Weston-super-Mare 29%
Both Teams to Score
53%
47%
Yes 53%No 47%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
49%
51%
Over 2.5 49%Under 2.5 51%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare that most previews miss.

  • 1Torquay have scored at least three goals in each of their last three home games against Weston-super-Mare.
  • 2Across both teams' last five matches, first-half goals outnumber second-half goals by a combined 12 to 6.
  • 3Only one of the last seven H2H meetings finished with fewer than three goals.

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The Case For This Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare Prediction

Both Torquay and Weston-super-Mare enter the second round of the National League South with limited league data but meaningful recent trends. Torquay's opening 1-1 draw at home and a pre-season that saw them average 2.0 goals per game across their last five (including friendlies) point to a balanced side, while Weston-super-Mare arrive buoyed by a 3-0 win over Chesham United and a 1.6 goals per match average over their last five. The early table positions (Torquay 10th, Weston-super-Mare 4th) reflect these opening results more than underlying strength. Statistically, the matchup is defined by both sides' moderate scoring rates and a lack of clean sheets for Torquay (0% in league play, 1 in last 5 overall) versus a Weston defence that has only one league clean sheet but conceded in 3 of their last 5 overall. H2H history is high-scoring: six of the last seven meetings saw both teams score, and four produced at least four goals, but the current goal rates and early season caution suggest a more restrained encounter. Both teams have shown a tendency to start fast—Torquay with eight first-half goals in their last five, Weston with four—but league openers for both were more controlled. The model expects a competitive contest with neither side dominating the shot or goal projections. Torquay's home edge and a strong H2H record at Plainmoor (three wins in the last three home meetings) are offset by Weston's recent attacking output. The most likely outcome is a draw, with a 1-1 scoreline the statistical favourite, reflecting the closely matched attacking and defensive rates and the limited separation in early season form.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Torquay average 2.0 goals scored and 0.8 conceded across their last five matches.
  • →Weston-super-Mare kept a clean sheet in their league opener but conceded in 3 of their last 5 overall.

Match Context

  • →Six of the last seven H2H meetings saw both teams score.

How Torquay and Weston-super-Mare Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare Goalscorer Form

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

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

Regular contributor

M. Jay
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

K. Jenkins
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

I. Westendorf
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Weston-super-MareWeston-super-Marelast 5 matches
S. Bennett
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

O. Hulbert
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. Coulson
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. Britton
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. Cane
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. Derrick
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Torquay are unbeaten in their last three matches, including pre-season, with a form string of DWWLW and an average of 2.0 goals scored per game. Weston-super-Mare come in off a convincing 3-0 league win but had mixed results in friendlies, posting a WLLWL run with 1.6 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match. Both sides show solid, if not spectacular, early momentum.

Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare — Last 3 Matches

TorquayTorquayLast 3 results
D0-0
W2-1
D1-1
Dvs Weston-super-Mare0-0
W@ Tonbridge Angels2-1
Dvs Horsham1-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack — 2.0 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Defensively solid — 0.6 conceded/game
Weston-super-MareWeston-super-MareLast 3 results
D0-0
W3-0
W3-0
D@ Torquay0-0
Wvs Hampton & Richmond3-0
Wvs Chesham United3-0

Strengths

  • +Defensively solid — 0.6 conceded/game
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
  • +100% clean sheet rate this season
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 66.67% of games this season

What History Says: Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare

Torquay have a strong record at home against Weston-super-Mare, winning their last three meetings at Plainmoor and scoring at least three goals each time. Six of the last seven encounters between the sides have seen both teams score, and only one finished with fewer than three total goals, highlighting a trend for open matches.

Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare Head-to-Head History

Last 8 meetings between these sides

4

Torquay wins

3

Draws

1

Weston-super-Mare wins

50%38% draws13%
18 Aug 26Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare0-0
18 Jul 26Weston-super-Mare vs Torquay1-2
3 Apr 26Weston-super-Mare vs Torquay0-3
26 Dec 25Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare3-1
25 Feb 25Weston-super-Mare vs Torquay1-1
26 Nov 24Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare4-2

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare

No bookmaker odds are available for this fixture, so value calculations cannot be made. The model's probabilities reflect a balanced contest with slight home advantage, but without market prices, no positive expected value bets can be identified.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Torquay Win1.8037.0%-18.6%
Drawvalue3.6034.0%+6.2%
Weston-super-Mare Win3.5029.0%+0.4%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.7549.0%-8.1%
Under 2.5value2.0551.0%+2.2%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.8053.0%-2.6%
No1.9147.0%-5.4%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.60EV +0.224
1X2: Weston-super-Mare Win @ 3.50EV +0.015
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 2.05EV +0.045

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Things to Watch: Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare

  • ⚠️Only one league match played for each side; most recent data is from pre-season friendlies.
  • ⚠️No shots, corners, or possession data available for either team.
  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so no value bets can be identified.

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Final Verdict

Torquay 1–1 Weston-super-Mare

A 1-1 draw is the model's most probable outcome, driven by both sides' moderate scoring rates and Torquay's strong home H2H record. The single strongest data point is the frequency of both teams scoring in recent H2H clashes (six of the last seven). The main risk is that early-season volatility or a defensive lapse leads to a higher-scoring game than the underlying rates suggest.

Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare: Common Questions

Who will win Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare?

The model gives Torquay a 37% chance of victory, Weston-super-Mare a 29% chance, and a draw 34%. The most likely result is a draw, reflecting both teams' similar scoring and concession rates.

Will both teams score in Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare?

There is a 53% probability of both teams scoring, based on recent averages and a strong historical trend—six of the last seven meetings saw both teams find the net.

Is over 2.5 goals likely in Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare?

The probability for over 2.5 goals is 49%, with under 2.5 at 51%. While H2H meetings have often been high-scoring, current season and recent form suggest a more balanced goal environment.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Torquay vs Weston-super-Mare: 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: 11 August 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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