Torquay United vs Oxford City Prediction | FA Cup | 17/10

The encounter between Torquay United and Oxford City is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 17/10, at Truro Sports Hub.

This FA Cup fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

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1st Half Draw

Why we predict the first half to end in a draw

We expect a draw in the first half for the Torquay United vs Oxford City fixture.

Both sides are likely to approach the opening period cautiously, focusing on structure and possession. A balanced first half with limited chances could result in a level score at halftime.

Key Betting Insights

Torquay United

• Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
• Won 3 of their last 5 matches

Oxford City

• Scored 13 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
• Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Oxford City's last 5 matches

1st Half Draw: 7/5

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Match Result

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Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	5/6	13/5	12/5	4/6	11/10
	1/1	11/4	12/5	8/11	1/1
	10/11	3/1	5/2	4/5	21/20
	5/6	11/4	9/4	8/11	21/20

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Torquay United Preview

Torquay United is coming to the clash with Oxford City with the current statistics in the FA Cup:

• Matches played: 2

• Wins: 2

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 0

• Goals Scored: 7 (Avg. 3.5)

• Goals Conceded: 1 (Avg. 0.5)

When having a broader look at Torquay United's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

• Matches played: 1

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 0 (Avg. 0)

• Goals Conceded: 2 (Avg. 2)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Torquay United

Goals Scored: 0

Goals Conceded: 2

Average Goals Scored: 0

Average Goals Conceded: 2

Wins: 0

Goal Difference: -2

Date	Game	Result
03/10	Tonbridge Angels 0 - 1 Torquay United	W
19/09	Torquay United 6 - 1 AFC Stoneham	W
13/09	AFC Totton 2 - 0 Torquay United	L
03/05	Torquay United 0 - 1 Boreham Wood	L
26/04	Hemel Hempstead Town 1 - 4 Torquay United	W

Torquay United to win the match: 5/6

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Oxford City Preview

On the other hand, Oxford City comes into this fixture with the following statistics in FA Cup:

• Matches played: 2

• Wins: 2

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 0

• Goals Scored: 8 (Avg. 4)

• Goals Conceded: 1 (Avg. 0.5)

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

• Matches played: 1

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 2 (Avg. 2)

• Goals Conceded: 3 (Avg. 3)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Oxford City

Goals Scored: 2

Goals Conceded: 3

Average Goals Scored: 2

Average Goals Conceded: 3

Wins: 0

Goal Difference: -1

Date	Game	Result
03/10	Oxford City 6 - 1 Enfield Town	W
19/09	Dorchester Town 0 - 2 Oxford City	W
13/09	Westbury United 3 - 2 Oxford City	L
26/04	Spennymoor Town 1 - 0 Oxford City	L
21/04	Oxford City 3 - 1 Rushall Olympic	W

Oxford City to win the match: 12/5

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Statistical Insights for Torquay United vs Oxford City

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Torquay United

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W L L W	1.8
Home	W L W W L	1.8
Away	W L W W W	2.4

Oxford City

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W L L W	1.8
Home	W W L W W	2.4
Away	W L L L D	0.8

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Home Win

1/1

50.76%

Draw

11/4

26.67%

Away Win

9/4

30.77%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Torquay United

11

last 5 matches

Oxford City

13

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Oxford City scored +18% more goals than Torquay United in the last 5 matches.

Torquay United and Oxford City goals scored count, last 5 matches

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Tonbridge Angels

1

AFC Stoneham

6

AFC Totton

0

Boreham Wood

0

Hemel Hempstead Town

4

6

Enfield Town

2

Dorchester Town

2

Westbury United

0

Spennymoor Town

3

Rushall Olympic

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Torquay United

5

last 5 matches

Oxford City

6

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Oxford City conceded +20% more goals than Torquay United in the last 5 matches.

Torquay United and Oxford City goals conceded count, last 5 matches

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Tonbridge Angels

0

AFC Stoneham

1

AFC Totton

2

Boreham Wood

1

Hemel Hempstead Town

1

1

Enfield Town

0

Dorchester Town

3

Westbury United

1

Spennymoor Town

1

Rushall Olympic

Key metrics

Corners

Torquay United

6

last 5 matches

Oxford City

17

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Oxford City received +183% more corners than Torquay United in the last 5 matches.

Torquay United and Oxford City corners count, last 5 matches

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Tonbridge Angels

2

AFC Stoneham

1

AFC Totton

5

Boreham Wood

-1

Hemel Hempstead Town

-1

10

Enfield Town

-1

Dorchester Town

-1

Westbury United

5

Spennymoor Town

4

Rushall Olympic

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.