Possible nail-biting contest in Buxton - South Shields game

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Silverlands (5200 seats)

This pair of squads are relishing a sweet season so far and fixtures like today could be decisive. Here's the preview for Buxton - South Shields!

Insights:
  • Buxton have the most scored goals (53) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Non League Premier: Northern

This could be an engrossing match with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well recovered since they last played a game. Let's start!

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Buxton form and stats

27 points is a decent return from 13 Non League Premier: Northern games here at The Silverlands for Buxton. The data says 8 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses.

It's back home for Buxton, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Hyde United away with the result 2-1.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Morpeth Town (0-3).

This is expected to be a close game, with Buxton perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Buxton as a small favourite), we find 15 games. Buxton has won six of these, drawn five and lost four.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Buxton, as the Non League Premier: Northern home game vs Basford United is only three days away.

Goals are plentiful at The Silverlands in the league this season as Buxton has scored 34 goals here in 13 home games. Buxton have conceded 14 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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South Shields form and stats

South Shields's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed South Shields collect 24 points from their 11 away matches in the Non League Premier: Northern. 7 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. South Shields hope to make it five in this match.

South Shields had fun at their own home (The Silverlands) last time out, beating Witton Albion 3-1.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Warrington Town at their stadium, the result 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with South Shields playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were five South Shields wins, two draws and zero defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Non League Premier: Northern trip to Morpeth Town.

The travelling fans enjoy Shields's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 11 league matches away. South Shields are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Buxton and South Shields have duelled previously this season: South Shields - Buxton 0-1. Last six meetings between these contenders: Buxton won two, South Shields were winners in two and we saw two draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Buxton missing players

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Total First Half Second Half
Buxton South Shields
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 5 11 25
14 8 3 Won W 3 7 16
7 3 1 Drew D 1 3 5
6 2 0 Lost L 1 1 4
53 34 15 Scored S 7 18 44
30 14 5 Conceded C 6 9 21
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 96%
85% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 73% 76%
67% 77% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 55% 52%
33% 46% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 27% 28%
19% 31% 75% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
59% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 40% 45% 52%
33% 38% 25% Clean Sheets C S 40% 45% 36%
11% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 18% 16%
 
4.9 4.4 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 4.3 3.8
3.1 2.3 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 1.9 2.2
1.2 0.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.8 9 14.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.9 8.1
5 4.5 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.4 3.9
42% 58% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 34% 49%
 
6.2 5.1 7 Shots against (avg) S A 8.3 6.6 5.7
2.9 2.1 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 2.4 2.3
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • All of Buxton's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Buxton have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Buxton have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Buxton have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Buxton have the most scored goals (34) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton have the most scored goals (53) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton have the the best goal difference (+20) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • South Shields have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • South Shields have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (9) away in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 Matlock Town 26 18 2 6 48 23 13 9 1 3 28 12 13 9 1 3 20 11 25 56
2 South Shields 25 16 5 4 44 21 14 9 2 3 26 12 11 7 3 1 18 9 23 53
3 Buxton 27 14 7 6 53 30 13 8 3 2 34 14 14 6 4 4 19 16 23 49
4 Bamber Bridge 28 15 3 10 48 38 14 6 3 5 24 17 14 9 0 5 24 21 10 48
5 Scarborough Athletic 29 14 6 9 38 37 14 7 3 4 22 16 15 7 3 5 16 21 1 48
6 Whitby Town 28 14 5 9 38 35 15 7 3 5 20 16 13 7 2 4 18 19 3 47
7 Warrington Town 27 12 9 6 45 31 14 7 3 4 24 14 13 5 6 2 21 17 14 45
8 United of Manchester 28 13 4 11 47 39 13 8 1 4 29 17 15 5 3 7 18 22 8 43
9 Stafford Rangers 28 10 11 7 34 26 13 3 5 5 12 12 15 7 6 2 22 14 8 41
10 Morpeth Town 26 11 7 8 42 36 13 7 4 2 23 13 13 4 3 6 19 23 6 40
11 Lancaster City 28 12 3 13 36 36 14 7 2 5 14 12 14 5 1 8 22 24 0 39
12 Atherton Collieries 27 11 4 12 24 28 12 6 2 4 16 12 15 5 2 8 8 16 -4 37
13 Basford United 29 10 6 13 27 33 15 5 5 5 16 14 14 5 1 8 11 19 -6 36
14 Radcliffe Borough 29 10 5 14 38 45 14 6 1 7 22 21 15 4 4 7 16 24 -7 35
15 Stalybridge Celtic 27 10 4 13 37 36 13 6 2 5 21 16 14 4 2 8 16 20 1 34
16 Ashton United 25 8 7 10 34 33 12 6 3 3 19 11 13 2 4 7 15 22 1 31
17 Gainsborough Trinity 28 7 10 11 23 36 14 6 7 1 14 9 14 1 3 10 9 27 -13 31
18 Mickleover Sports 28 8 6 14 30 46 14 5 4 5 17 19 14 3 2 9 13 27 -16 30
19 Hyde United 28 8 4 16 33 47 15 6 1 8 21 24 13 2 3 8 12 23 -14 28
20 Nantwich Town 26 6 6 14 23 35 13 2 3 8 12 20 13 4 3 6 11 15 -12 24
21 Witton Albion 25 6 6 13 31 52 14 4 2 8 18 26 11 2 4 5 13 26 -21 24
22 Grantham Town 28 4 6 18 26 56 14 0 3 11 11 29 14 4 3 7 15 27 -30 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Matlock Town 26 18 2 6 48 23 13 9 1 3 28 12 13 9 1 3 20 11 25 56
2 South Shields 25 16 5 4 44 21 14 9 2 3 26 12 11 7 3 1 18 9 23 53
3 Buxton 27 14 7 6 53 30 13 8 3 2 34 14 14 6 4 4 19 16 23 49
4 Bamber Bridge 28 15 3 10 48 38 14 6 3 5 24 17 14 9 0 5 24 21 10 48
5 Scarborough Athletic 29 14 6 9 38 37 14 7 3 4 22 16 15 7 3 5 16 21 1 48
6 Whitby Town 28 14 5 9 38 35 15 7 3 5 20 16 13 7 2 4 18 19 3 47
7 Warrington Town 27 12 9 6 45 31 14 7 3 4 24 14 13 5 6 2 21 17 14 45
8 United of Manchester 28 13 4 11 47 39 13 8 1 4 29 17 15 5 3 7 18 22 8 43
9 Stafford Rangers 28 10 11 7 34 26 13 3 5 5 12 12 15 7 6 2 22 14 8 41
10 Morpeth Town 26 11 7 8 42 36 13 7 4 2 23 13 13 4 3 6 19 23 6 40
11 Lancaster City 28 12 3 13 36 36 14 7 2 5 14 12 14 5 1 8 22 24 0 39
12 Atherton Collieries 27 11 4 12 24 28 12 6 2 4 16 12 15 5 2 8 8 16 -4 37
13 Basford United 29 10 6 13 27 33 15 5 5 5 16 14 14 5 1 8 11 19 -6 36
14 Radcliffe Borough 29 10 5 14 38 45 14 6 1 7 22 21 15 4 4 7 16 24 -7 35
15 Stalybridge Celtic 27 10 4 13 37 36 13 6 2 5 21 16 14 4 2 8 16 20 1 34
16 Ashton United 25 8 7 10 34 33 12 6 3 3 19 11 13 2 4 7 15 22 1 31
17 Gainsborough Trinity 28 7 10 11 23 36 14 6 7 1 14 9 14 1 3 10 9 27 -13 31
18 Mickleover Sports 28 8 6 14 30 46 14 5 4 5 17 19 14 3 2 9 13 27 -16 30
19 Hyde United 28 8 4 16 33 47 15 6 1 8 21 24 13 2 3 8 12 23 -14 28
20 Nantwich Town 26 6 6 14 23 35 13 2 3 8 12 20 13 4 3 6 11 15 -12 24
21 Witton Albion 25 6 6 13 31 52 14 4 2 8 18 26 11 2 4 5 13 26 -21 24
22 Grantham Town 28 4 6 18 26 56 14 0 3 11 11 29 14 4 3 7 15 27 -30 18

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