Match preview Non League Premier: Northern: Buxton - Lancaster City

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Date: Sat 07.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Struggling Buxton will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Lancaster City in the upcoming league round. It’s 20th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Buxton form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Premier: Northern this season. Buxton have only managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from their games here. The Buxton manager M. McIntosh might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Buxton are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 244 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by N. De Girolamo).

Buxton's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Mickleover Sports (placed 11th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Stalybridge Celtic (0-2).

A decent goal production from Buxton in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Lancaster City form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (35) in Non League Premier: Northern, on their Non League Premier: Northern travels is 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Two away games in a row for Lancaster City, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 versus United of Manchester in the Non League Premier: Northern. A loss against Stourbridge was the result prior to that, in a Fa Trophy home game.

Lancaster City have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 21 goals from 10 away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Lancaster City have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Buxton, 1 draw and 2 wins for Lancaster City. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.

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Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 9 3 Played P 2 10 19
2 2 1 Won W 1 5 11
5 2 1 Drew D 0 1 4
10 5 1 Lost L 1 4 4
22 16 3 Scored S 6 21 35
32 12 2 Conceded C 5 19 25
88% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
82% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 63%
53% 56% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 63%
29% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 80% 53%
24% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 32%
59% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 58%
24% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 42%
29% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 5%
 
4 4.2 6 Corners For (avg) C F 4 3 2.7
5.1 4.4 5.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.5 4.6 4.1
1.1 0.9 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.4
1 1 1 Red Cards R C 1 3 3
 
150 88 48 Total Shots T S 20 84 95
64 42 21 Shots on Target S O 14 37 40
31% 36% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 54% 60%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Buxton has the fewest points from losing position (0)
  • Buxton has the most dropped points from leading position (18)
  • Buxton have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lancaster City has the most scored goals (21) away
  • Lancaster City has the most scored goals (35)
  • Lancaster City has the most scored goals in the first half (19)
  • Lancaster City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lancaster City have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Lancaster City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lancaster City 19 11 4 4 35 25 9 6 3 0 14 6 10 5 1 4 21 19 10 37
2 South Shields 17 11 2 4 27 14 9 6 1 2 17 5 8 5 1 2 10 9 13 35
3 Warrington Town 16 9 4 3 29 18 9 5 1 3 17 12 7 4 3 0 12 6 11 31
4 Basford United 17 9 4 4 32 22 7 5 1 1 18 9 10 4 3 3 14 13 10 31
5 Radcliffe Borough 15 9 2 4 21 11 8 5 2 1 13 4 7 4 0 3 8 7 10 29
6 Stalybridge Celtic 18 9 1 8 27 26 8 4 0 4 17 16 10 5 1 4 10 10 1 28
7 Witton Albion 17 7 6 4 22 18 9 6 1 2 15 9 8 1 5 2 7 9 4 27
8 United of Manchester 17 7 5 5 32 25 9 4 1 4 19 14 8 3 4 1 13 11 7 26
9 Nantwich Town 15 8 2 5 30 24 8 6 0 2 17 10 7 2 2 3 13 14 6 26
10 Hyde United 19 7 5 7 32 30 9 4 3 2 21 12 10 3 2 5 11 18 2 26
11 Mickleover Sports 17 7 3 7 21 23 9 4 1 4 10 12 8 3 2 3 11 11 -2 24
12 Whitby Town 14 6 3 5 23 20 7 3 2 2 10 9 7 3 1 3 13 11 3 21
13 Matlock Town 16 6 3 7 19 18 9 3 2 4 12 12 7 3 1 3 7 6 1 21
14 Scarborough Athletic 19 5 6 8 18 27 9 2 6 1 7 6 10 3 0 7 11 21 -9 21
15 Grantham Town 16 5 6 5 23 33 9 5 2 2 14 14 7 0 4 3 9 19 -10 21
16 Morpeth Town 12 5 4 3 19 17 5 3 2 0 10 5 7 2 2 3 9 12 2 19
17 Bamber Bridge 20 5 3 12 29 39 10 5 2 3 21 13 10 0 1 9 8 26 -10 18
18 Atherton Collieries 15 4 3 8 21 30 7 2 1 4 14 16 8 2 2 4 7 14 -9 15
19 Ashton United 15 4 3 8 18 28 7 1 2 4 6 14 8 3 1 4 12 14 -10 14
20 Buxton 17 2 5 10 22 32 9 2 2 5 16 12 8 0 3 5 6 20 -10 11
21 Gainsborough Trinity 15 2 4 9 18 26 8 2 3 3 10 10 7 0 1 6 8 16 -8 10
22 Stafford Rangers 16 1 6 9 12 24 7 0 4 3 4 8 9 1 2 6 8 16 -12 9

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.