Torquay United head coach Gary Owers expressed his disappointment with the Gulls’ performance as they fell to a heavy 3-0 home defeat to Dagenham & Redbridge on Saturday. Two goals from Fejiri Okenabirhie and a third from Craig Robson saw the visitors leave Plainmoor with all three points. “Not what I expected after three really
United 0 Dagenham & Redbridge 3 Okenabirhie 50, 86 Robson 76 ON a day when United had to maintain the encouraging momentum of recent weeks, the painful reality was a performance lacking the urgency and intensity needed to survive. Dagenham and Redbridge punished the Gulls with a positive display, deservedly taking the victory with second-half
United strengthened their hand in the race for National League survival on Saturday when they came out 2-1 winners over Maidenhead United at York Road. A cracking strike from Aaron Barnes and a late winner from Elliott Romain capped a dogged team performance than was sprinkled with quality despite a very heavy pitch. “A classic
Maidenhead 1 Upward 69 United 2 Barnes 35 Romain 85 MOMENTUM is the key for Torquay United as we enter a dramatic final 10 weeks of the season and a fabulous win at Maidenhead has given the Gulls real hope of pulling off a miraculous escape. It is now seven points from the last nine
Saturday’s 3-1 victory against Barrow was long overdue and deserved, according to Torquay United head coach Gary Owers. The Gulls secured a much-needed three points thanks to a resilient second-half performance. Goals from Sean McGinty, George Dowling and Luke Young were enough to see United hold on and move off the foot of the table.
United 3 McGinty 52′ Dowling 55′ Young 66′ Barrow 1 Harrison pen 74′ A BRILLIANT second-half blitz earned United a massive three points in the fight for survival and it was all down to three goals in the space of 14 minutes. After a tight first period, the Gulls overwhelmed Barrow, who are also in