Buxton want to have lots of fans in for this game even though the season has been strenuous so far with 7 points and a 18th position in the Vanarama National League North table. Guests Chester own 12th place with 11 pts.
- Buxton have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chester have scored in all their away matches so far.
Buxton and Chester 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.
Buxton form and stats
Buxton have played 4 Vanarama National League North games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Buxton's previous match was a FA Cup game also played at home, finishing 2-1 vs Alfreton Town. The home team are looking to repeat that performance.
Prior to that, an away loss at Boston United in the Vanarama National League North.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Buxton have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 3 and lost 3.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Buxton, as the Vanarama National League North home game vs Kidderminster Harriers is only three days away.
Buxton has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. On the other hand, Buxton have conceded 5 goals.
Chester form and stats
Things could have gone better for Chester in their Vanarama National League North away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
The followers enjoyed Chester's previous match versus Pontefract Collieries, a FA Cup win (2-0) played at home.
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Southport in the Vanarama National League North.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Chester playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 4 Chester wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Chester manager McIntyre as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Chorley.
Chester have the goal stats of 6-6 (for/against) from 3 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Buxton victory, one draw and one Chester win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Willoughby 4 goals |   J. Gilchrist 3 goals |  K. Hall 2 goals |
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| Buxton | Chester | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 62% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 12% | 25% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9.6 | 10 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10 | 8.5 |
| 3.9 | 4.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.7 | 4.4 |
| 23% | 28% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 35% | 34% |
| 9 | 8.8 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9.7 | 7.6 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.3 | 3.4 |
- All of Chester's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Buxton have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Buxton have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Buxton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Chester have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Chester haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | King's Lynn Town | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Scarborough Athletic | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Banbury United | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Fylde | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | Leamington | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | Darlington | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | Kidderminster Harriers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | Peterborough Sports | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Brackley Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | Gloucester City | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Curzon Ashton | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 12 | Chester | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Spennymoor Town | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Alfreton Town | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 15 | Chorley | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 16 | Hereford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 17 | Blyth Spartans | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 8 |
| 18 | Buxton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 19 | Southport | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 7 |
| 20 | Kettering Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 6 |
| 21 | Boston United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 22 | Farsley Celtic | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 23 | AFC Telford United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 6 |
| 24 | Bradford Park Avenue | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 3 |
