Torquay United face Walton and Hersham at Plainmoor, Torquay, Devon on Saturday, Feb 13 at 4:00 PM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the National League – South, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

Torquay United come into this fixture out of form (1W 2L recently). Walton and Hersham travel struggling badly (0W 5L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Torquay United won their last outing, while Walton and Hersham suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Torquay United a slight edge, but Walton and Hersham are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.