This looks to be an engrossing fixture as Mickleover Sports have their supposed home advantage, while Buxton lead them by 29 points in the Non League Premier: Northern table.
- Mickleover Sports have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Buxton have the most scored goals (79) in Non League Premier: Northern
Mickleover Sports are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Buxton are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
It's no vacation for neither Mickleover Sports nor Buxton as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Mickleover Sports form and stats
8 victories, 6 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Mickleover Sports have to build on here at Don Amott Leisure Group Arena in the Non League Premier: Northern. Two draws in a row at home now for Mickleover.
The spoils were shared in Mickleover Sports's previous game, also at home. Visiting Buxton (placed 1st) travelled back with a draw after a 3-3 scoreline. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Prior to that, an away loss at Gainsborough Trinity.The Mickleover fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 20 league matches. 29 goals have been conceded.
Buxton form and stats
9-7-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Buxton in their Non League Premier: Northern matches away. Things are running smoothly for Buxton who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 14 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Morpeth Town.
Buxton are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 3-3 draw at Mickleover Sports (placed 13th). A stark raving crazy fixture with heaps of goals last time out for Buxton, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that match, will this fixture be as enjoying?
A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Grantham Town.Buxton are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 32 times in 20 away games so far.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the teams met previously this campaign; Mickleover Sports - Buxton 3-3. Last ten meetings featuring these contenders: Mickleover won three, Buxton were winners in four and we saw three draws. seven games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Mickleover Sports missing players
Buxton missing players
| Mickleover Sports | Buxton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 40 | 20 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 20 | 40 |
| 13 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | 22 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 17 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 50 | 31 | 7 | Scored | S | 6 | 32 | 79 |
| 64 | 29 | 8 | Conceded | C | 7 | 20 | 37 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 85% | 90% |
| 75% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 70% | 78% |
| 57% | 65% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 60% | 65% |
| 35% | 40% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 30% | 35% |
| 15% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 15% |
| 55% | 60% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 20% | 25% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 40% | 45% |
| 30% | 25% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 15% |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.7 | 8.6 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.6 | 10.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| 40% | 51% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 34% | 44% |
| 8.4 | 8 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.7 | 7.3 | 6.3 |
| 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.6 | 2.8 |
- Buxton have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Buxton have the most scored goals (32) away in Non League Premier: Northern
- Buxton have the most scored goals (79) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Buxton have the most scored goals in the first half (39) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Buxton have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Non League Premier: Northern
- Buxton have the the best goal difference (+42) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Mickleover Sports have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | Buxton | 40 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 79 | 37 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 42 | 78 |
| 2 | South Shields | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 36 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 33 | 78 |
| 3 | Matlock Town | 40 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 57 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 70 |
| 4 | Warrington Town | 40 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 65 | 45 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 68 |
| 5 | Scarborough Athletic | 40 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 46 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 7 | 68 |
| 6 | Bamber Bridge | 40 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 65 | 58 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 7 | 65 |
| 7 | Whitby Town | 40 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 53 | 46 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 7 | 63 |
| 8 | Morpeth Town | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 66 | 55 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 37 | 11 | 60 |
| 9 | Stafford Rangers | 40 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 49 | 37 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 12 | 58 |
| 10 | United of Manchester | 40 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 63 | 55 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 58 |
| 11 | Lancaster City | 40 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 43 | 47 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 32 | -4 | 56 |
| 12 | Ashton United | 40 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 50 | 51 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 32 | -1 | 51 |
| 13 | Mickleover Sports | 40 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 50 | 64 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 35 | -14 | 49 |
| 14 | Nantwich Town | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 43 | 50 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 24 | -7 | 48 |
| 15 | Stalybridge Celtic | 40 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 48 | 57 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 28 | -9 | 48 |
| 16 | Radcliffe Borough | 40 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 53 | 68 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 33 | -15 | 48 |
| 17 | Atherton Collieries | 40 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 47 |
| 18 | Gainsborough Trinity | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 36 | 49 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 34 | -13 | 46 |
| 19 | Hyde United | 40 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 48 | 63 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 31 | -15 | 46 |
| 20 | Basford United | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 44 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 26 | -12 | 45 |
| 21 | Witton Albion | 40 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 44 | 76 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 39 | -32 | 40 |
| 22 | Grantham Town | 40 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 42 | 79 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 39 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 40 | -37 | 30 |