Non League Premier: Northern fixture lowdown: Bamber Bridge against Buxton

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sir Tom Finney Stadium (2264 seats)

Non League Premier: Northern: Two sides in fair form get together for this game. Buxton have a slight edge with their 2nd place in the table?

Insights:
  • Bamber Bridge is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Buxton have the most scored goals (60) in Non League Premier: Northern

Bamber Bridge and Buxton should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Bamber Bridge form and stats

The complete Non League Premier: Northern results playing at home this season for Bamber Bridge are 6-3-6 (wins-draws-losses). We have seen two home losses in a row now for Bamber Bridge, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Bamber Bridge faced defeat in their previous match, away at Whitby Town (0-2).

Preceding that match was the home game against Stafford Rangers that was lost 1-3.

Bamber are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Northern match at Atherton Collieries awaits in three days.

A decent goal production from Bamber Bridge in their home games so far, with 25 goals from 15 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Bamber Bridge's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Buxton form and stats

7 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Buxton playing as the away team in the Non League Premier: Northern this season.

248 minutes! That's how long the Buxton goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Buxton has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Atherton Collieries for a 0-0 draw.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Gainsborough Trinity.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Witton Albion in just three days.

Buxton are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 22 away goals from 16 games (in the league). Buxton have conceded 17 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Buxton - Bamber 3-0 was the score in these contenders' last h2h match, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: two - two - two (Bamber Bridge wins - draws - Buxton wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Bamber Bridge missing players

Buxton missing players

Bamber Bridge Buxton
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 6 Played P 5 16 32
15 6 2 Won W 2 7 17
4 3 2 Drew D 1 5 9
12 6 2 Lost L 2 4 6
49 25 10 Scored S 5 22 60
43 20 8 Conceded C 6 17 33
94% 93% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
77% 80% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 78%
61% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 56% 62%
32% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 25% 34%
23% 20% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 16%
55% 53% 33% BTTS BTTS 40% 56% 56%
23% 27% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 31% 38%
29% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 25% 12%
 
3.4 3.9 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.8 4.9
4 4.2 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4 3.5
1 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.7 1.2
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.3 10.6 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11 12.5 11
3.4 3.8 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5.2 4.9
53% 46% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 31% 41%
 
8.9 9.4 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 4.5 7.1 6.3
3.6 3.6 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 3.5 2.8
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Bamber Bridge is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Buxton have the most points from losing position (15) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton have the most scored goals (60) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton have the the best goal difference (+27) in Non League Premier: Northern

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 South Shields 32 19 6 7 55 30 17 12 2 3 35 16 15 7 4 4 20 14 25 63
2 Buxton 32 17 9 6 60 33 16 10 4 2 38 16 16 7 5 4 22 17 27 60
3 Matlock Town 31 18 5 8 52 30 15 9 2 4 28 13 16 9 3 4 24 17 22 59
4 Scarborough Athletic 34 17 8 9 47 42 17 8 5 4 27 20 17 9 3 5 20 22 5 59
5 Warrington Town 32 15 10 7 55 38 17 9 4 4 32 19 15 6 6 3 23 19 17 55
6 Whitby Town 32 15 7 10 43 39 17 8 4 5 24 18 15 7 3 5 19 21 4 52
7 United of Manchester 34 15 6 13 55 46 17 10 2 5 33 19 17 5 4 8 22 27 9 51
8 Bamber Bridge 31 15 4 12 49 43 15 6 3 6 25 20 16 9 1 6 24 23 6 49
9 Stafford Rangers 31 12 12 7 39 27 15 4 6 5 14 12 16 8 6 2 25 15 12 48
10 Morpeth Town 30 12 8 10 47 43 16 8 5 3 27 17 14 4 3 7 20 26 4 44
11 Lancaster City 32 13 3 16 38 42 15 7 2 6 14 14 17 6 1 10 24 28 -4 42
12 Basford United 32 11 7 14 28 34 16 5 6 5 16 14 16 6 1 9 12 20 -6 40
13 Ashton United 31 10 9 12 40 38 15 7 4 4 20 12 16 3 5 8 20 26 2 39
14 Stalybridge Celtic 31 11 5 15 41 44 15 6 3 6 23 22 16 5 2 9 18 22 -3 38
15 Atherton Collieries 29 11 5 13 25 30 13 6 3 4 16 12 16 5 2 9 9 18 -5 38
16 Radcliffe Borough 32 11 5 16 42 53 16 7 1 8 25 25 16 4 4 8 17 28 -11 38
17 Gainsborough Trinity 32 9 11 12 30 41 16 8 7 1 20 12 16 1 4 11 10 29 -11 38
18 Mickleover Sports 31 10 6 15 36 49 17 7 4 6 23 22 14 3 2 9 13 27 -13 36
19 Nantwich Town 32 9 6 17 35 46 15 3 3 9 14 23 17 6 3 8 21 23 -11 33
20 Hyde United 33 9 6 18 40 55 17 7 1 9 23 26 16 2 5 9 17 29 -15 33
21 Witton Albion 30 8 6 16 35 59 15 4 2 9 18 28 15 4 4 7 17 31 -24 30
22 Grantham Town 32 5 8 19 35 65 16 1 3 12 17 35 16 4 5 7 18 30 -30 23

Read more about Non League Premier: Northern

The Northern Premier League holds three divisions; the Premier Division, Division One East and Division One West. The Premier Division is at the seventh highest division level in England, while Division One East/West are at eight level. The league covers Northern England and the northern/central Midlands areas.