Home advantage could prove decisive in Buxton - Blyth Spartans battle

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 26.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Silverlands (5200 seats)

Buxton open their doors to Blyth Spartans for another absorbing Vanarama National League North fixture here at The Silverlands.

Insights:
  • Blyth Spartans have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Vanarama National League North

Both sides have had plentiful rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an animated match!

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Buxton form and stats

Two Vanarama National League North home games so far for Buxton, who are yet to win here at The Silverlands. Only 2 points so far.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Curzon Ashton last time out and are looking for a win here.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Warrington Town.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Buxton handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

The manager Elliott will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Banbury United in only two days.

Buxton has scored {2 goals-1} so far and conceded {2 goals-2} from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Blyth Spartans form and stats

Blyth Spartans are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Vanarama National League North, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

Liddle and Aitken scored in Blyth Spartans's previous match, the home game against Hereford that ended 2-1.

Prior to that match, the Blyth Spartans manager Fenton faced defeat when travelling to Scarborough Athletic and losing 0-1.

Spartans are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats. From a total of 15 matches.

After this away game Blyth Spartans return home for a Vanarama National League North game against Spennymoor Town. That game is only two sleeps after this.

Blyth Spartans have the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Buxton victories, two draws and five Blyth Spartans wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Blyth SpartansJ. Hooper
J. Hooper
2 goals
BuxtonS. Smart
S. Smart
1 goals
BuxtonJ. Burrow
J. Burrow
1 goals

Buxton missing players

Blyth Spartans missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Buxton Blyth Spartans
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 0 2 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 3
2 2 1 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
3 2 1 Scored S 0 2 8
5 2 1 Conceded C 0 1 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 25%
 
3.5 5 9 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4.8
4.8 6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 7
3 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.2 7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 11.8
2 2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 6.2
38% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 32%
 
7 4.5 7 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16 13.2
3.2 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.5 5.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Blyth Spartans have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Vanarama National League North
Buxton Last season Blyth Spartans
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
18 10   Won W   7 12
13 7   Drew D   4 14
15 6   Lost L   12 20
55 29   Scored S   23 49
54 25   Conceded C   34 62
93% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   96% 91%
67% 65%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   70% 70%
46% 48%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   48% 46%
24% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 24%
7% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 9%
46% 48%   BTTS BTTS   39% 43%
30% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   30% 33%
30% 26%   Failed to Score F T   35% 33%
 
4.1 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.6 4.6
5.5 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.4 4.7
1.8 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.4
0 0   Red cards R C   3 5
 
9 9.7   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 10.1
3.9 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.2 3.5
31% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 30%
 
10.4 9.2   Shots against (avg) S A   12.2 11.4
3.9 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.1 4.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Scunthorpe United 4 3 1 0 10 2 2 1 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 1 8 10
2 Spennymoor Town 4 3 0 1 11 5 2 1 0 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 5 0 6 9
3 Blyth Spartans 4 3 0 1 8 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 4 9
4 Warrington Town 4 3 0 1 6 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 4 9
5 Alfreton Town 4 3 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 9
6 Farsley Celtic 4 2 2 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 8
7 Brackley Town 4 2 2 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 8
8 Boston United 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 7
9 South Shields 4 2 1 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 7
10 Hereford 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 7
11 Tamworth 4 2 0 2 7 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 2 0 0 6 1 3 6
12 Curzon Ashton 4 1 3 0 6 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 6
13 Scarborough Athletic 4 2 0 2 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 6
14 Banbury United 4 2 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 -3 6
15 Chester 4 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 4
16 Bishop's Stortford 4 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4
17 Peterborough Sports 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -2 4
18 Chorley 4 0 3 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 -1 3
19 King's Lynn Town 4 0 3 1 4 7 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 3
20 Buxton 4 0 2 2 3 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 2
21 Gloucester City 4 0 2 2 4 8 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 3 5 -4 2
22 Rushall Olympic 4 0 1 3 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -6 1
23 Darlington 4 0 1 3 2 9 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 5 -7 1
24 Southport 4 0 0 4 2 14 2 0 0 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 2 8 -12 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fylde 46 29 8 9 80 44 23 15 3 5 49 27 23 14 5 4 31 17 36 95
2 King's Lynn Town 46 27 12 7 84 43 23 17 3 3 48 20 23 10 9 4 36 23 41 93
3 Chester 46 22 18 6 72 41 23 9 9 5 34 21 23 13 9 1 38 20 31 84
4 Brackley Town 46 18 15 13 57 47 23 13 7 3 38 17 23 5 8 10 19 30 10 69
5 Alfreton Town 46 17 18 11 54 44 23 12 6 5 35 20 23 5 12 6 19 24 10 69
6 Kidderminster Harriers 46 19 12 15 49 42 23 7 7 9 23 21 23 12 5 6 26 21 7 69
7 Gloucester City 46 19 11 16 75 68 23 11 6 6 45 32 23 8 5 10 30 36 7 68
8 Scarborough Athletic 46 18 14 14 74 69 23 9 6 8 41 37 23 9 8 6 33 32 5 68
9 Spennymoor Town 46 18 14 14 68 67 23 11 8 4 36 28 23 7 6 10 32 39 1 68
10 Darlington 46 18 13 15 72 64 23 9 7 7 36 32 23 9 6 8 36 32 8 67
11 Buxton 46 18 13 15 55 54 23 10 7 6 29 25 23 8 6 9 26 29 1 67
12 Chorley 46 17 15 14 62 50 23 11 7 5 32 19 23 6 8 9 30 31 12 66
13 Curzon Ashton 46 18 11 17 58 55 23 10 5 8 33 27 23 8 6 9 25 28 3 65
14 Peterborough Sports 46 15 12 19 50 55 23 9 5 9 30 26 23 6 7 10 20 29 -5 57
15 Boston United 46 15 11 20 68 66 23 10 4 9 39 31 23 5 7 11 29 35 2 56
16 Hereford 46 15 10 21 47 56 23 7 8 8 26 23 23 8 2 13 21 33 -9 55
17 Banbury United 46 13 15 18 55 62 23 6 10 7 25 24 23 7 5 11 30 38 -7 54
18 Southport 46 13 11 22 50 62 23 7 7 9 27 30 23 6 4 13 23 32 -12 50
19 Blyth Spartans 46 12 14 20 49 62 23 5 10 8 26 28 23 7 4 12 23 34 -13 50
20 Farsley Celtic 46 12 14 20 51 75 23 8 8 7 27 28 23 4 6 13 24 47 -24 50
21 Kettering Town 46 11 16 19 41 63 23 9 10 4 25 18 23 2 6 15 16 45 -22 49
22 Leamington 46 10 18 18 41 60 23 9 6 8 25 22 23 1 12 10 16 38 -19 48
23 Bradford Park Avenue 46 11 13 22 43 65 23 9 4 10 24 25 23 2 9 12 19 40 -22 46
24 AFC Telford United 46 6 14 26 35 76 23 3 8 12 20 36 23 3 6 14 15 40 -41 32

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 Scunthorpe United 4 3 1 0 10 2 2 1 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 1 8 10
2 Spennymoor Town 4 3 0 1 11 5 2 1 0 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 5 0 6 9
3 Blyth Spartans 4 3 0 1 8 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 4 9
4 Warrington Town 4 3 0 1 6 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 4 9
5 Alfreton Town 4 3 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 9
6 Farsley Celtic 4 2 2 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 8
7 Brackley Town 4 2 2 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 8
8 Boston United 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 7
9 South Shields 4 2 1 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 7
10 Hereford 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 7
11 Tamworth 4 2 0 2 7 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 2 0 0 6 1 3 6
12 Curzon Ashton 4 1 3 0 6 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 6
13 Scarborough Athletic 4 2 0 2 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 6
14 Banbury United 4 2 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 -3 6
15 Chester 4 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 4
16 Bishop's Stortford 4 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4
17 Peterborough Sports 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -2 4
18 Chorley 4 0 3 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 -1 3
19 King's Lynn Town 4 0 3 1 4 7 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 3
20 Buxton 4 0 2 2 3 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 2
21 Gloucester City 4 0 2 2 4 8 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 3 5 -4 2
22 Rushall Olympic 4 0 1 3 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -6 1
23 Darlington 4 0 1 3 2 9 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 5 -7 1
24 Southport 4 0 0 4 2 14 2 0 0 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 2 8 -12 0

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