Torquay United vs Enfield

Torquay United began their National League South season with a 2-1 victory against Enfield Town, overcoming an early goal by the visitors just four minutes in. Manager Paul Wotton, who has restructured the team after a summer takeover, expressed optimism for the season ahead, noting that they have 'just taken our first steps' with many new players. Matt Carson equalized in the 15th minute, and Brad Ash scored the winner shortly thereafter, although there was some confusion over the credit for the first goal. The match featured strong performances from both sides, with Torquay's goalkeeper James Hamon making crucial saves to maintain their lead. The victory marked Torquay's first win on the opening day of the season since 2020, generating hope among fans for a brighter future. Wotton acknowledged the need for improvement but was pleased with the team's resilience and performance.