Torquay United ends four-game winless run with victory over Folkestone Invicta

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Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Torquay United ends four-game winless run with victory over Folkestone Invicta
Summary

Torquay United defeated Folkestone Invicta 3-2 in a National League South match to end a four-game winless streak. Jacob Beaumont-Clark opened the scoring for Torquay in the eighth minute, followed by a goal from Deon Moore to build a 2-0 lead. Folkestone Invicta narrowed the gap early in the second half through Liam Smith and leveled the score with a goal from Donnell Thomas. Matt Jay secured the win for Torquay with an 82nd-minute goal. Manager Jimmy Ball praised his team's performance, citing their ability to remain composed after a recent defeat at Farnham. The result moves Torquay into 13th place in the league table after seven matches this season.

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  • Torquay United beat Folkestone Invicta 3-2.
  • Matt Jay scored the decisive goal in the 82nd minute.
  • The win ends a four-game winless run for Torquay.
  • Torquay United currently sits in 13th place after seven league matches.
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Jimmy Ball hails the "brave" performance of his Torquay United side after their 3-2 win over Folkestone Invicta.

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