Torquay 'win fight' in late Tonbridge Angels victory
Torquay United manager Jimmy Ball says his side "won a fight" as they scored late on to win 2-1 at Tonbridge Angels.
In a thrilling match, Torquay United secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Tonbridge Angels at the latter's home ground. Manager Jimmy Ball hailed his team's victory as a "fight" they won, highlighting the team's character and resilience in securing the crucial win. Matt Jay scored the decisive goal in the 83rd minute, his first goal since March, to give Torquay the lead.
Despite Tonbridge Angels' efforts, including a late red card to Japhte Tanga, Torquay held on to earn a much-needed win in the National League South. The match saw both sides miss several opportunities, with Torquay's goal conversions needing improvement. Ball emphasized the importance of converting chances, stating that even a third of Torquay's attempts could have led to a more dominant win.
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