Football guide: Buxton vs Southport - predictions and statistics

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Silverlands (5200 seats)

Buxton are ready to stop thinking about the league table before this fixture versus Southport. Here's all you should know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Buxton have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

These are busy days for the hosts, as they played only four days ago in the Vanarama National League North. That game was an away game at Leamington, so at least Buxton are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Buxton form and stats

Buxton have collected 18 points from their Vanarama National League North home games so far after 4-6-6.

Buxton are confident in defense, having played 408 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A strong away win for Buxton against Leamington the last match, as Girolamo were on target.

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Kettering Town the opponent.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Buxton have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.

It should be added that a peek at the 13 most recent league fixtures reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Buxton are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League North match at Darlington awaits in three days.

20 goals have been conceded.

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Southport form and stats

5-4-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Southport in their Vanarama National League North matches away.

Southport lost away at Hereford (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league games winning points.

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

We have checked recent matches where Southport have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 3 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Spennymoor Town in just three days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Southport have scored 19 goals in 17 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 23 goals have been conceded by Southport in these games.

Head 2 Head

Southport - Buxton 1-4 was the product when this pair of sides last played each other, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

SouthportJ. Archer
J. Archer
9 goals
SouthportN. Watson
N. Watson
6 goals
BuxtonS. Osborne
S. Osborne
5 goals

Buxton missing players

Southport missing players

Buxton Southport
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 16 5 Played P 5 17 30
9 4 2 Won W 2 5 11
9 6 1 Drew D 2 4 8
13 6 2 Lost L 1 8 11
30 16 4 Scored S 9 19 39
38 20 5 Conceded C 5 23 39
90% 88% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 88% 90%
65% 62% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 65% 70%
42% 44% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 41% 50%
16% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 24% 27%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 12% 13%
39% 44% 0% BTTS BTTS 40% 41% 50%
32% 31% 60% Clean Sheets C S 40% 29% 30%
39% 38% 60% Failed to Score F T 40% 41% 30%
 
4 3.9 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.7 5.2
5.5 4.3 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.7 4
1.6 1.4 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.9 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
8.6 9.3 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.6 7.4 8
3.8 4.2 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.4 3.8
26% 25% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 33% 35%
 
10 9.1 8.4 Shots against (avg) S A 11.2 10.7 9.2
4.2 4.2 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5.1 4.2
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Buxton 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 Fylde 28 18 5 5 48 25 14 10 2 2 29 12 14 8 3 3 19 13 23 59
2 King's Lynn Town 29 17 7 5 53 27 14 12 1 1 30 10 15 5 6 4 23 17 26 58
3 Brackley Town 30 15 10 5 38 23 15 10 4 1 25 9 15 5 6 4 13 14 15 55
4 Darlington 30 16 6 8 57 41 16 8 4 4 28 22 14 8 2 4 29 19 16 54
5 Scarborough Athletic 31 14 8 9 53 48 16 7 5 4 32 27 15 7 3 5 21 21 5 50
6 Chester 30 12 13 5 45 29 15 5 6 4 19 14 15 7 7 1 26 15 16 49
7 Chorley 31 12 11 8 41 29 15 7 6 2 21 10 16 5 5 6 20 19 12 47
8 Kidderminster Harriers 32 13 7 12 34 34 16 4 4 8 15 18 16 9 3 4 19 16 0 46
9 Alfreton Town 29 10 12 7 37 28 15 7 5 3 24 13 14 3 7 4 13 15 9 42
10 Gloucester City 31 12 6 13 50 53 16 8 2 6 33 25 15 4 4 7 17 28 -3 42
11 Southport 30 11 8 11 39 39 13 6 4 3 20 16 17 5 4 8 19 23 0 41
12 Spennymoor Town 30 10 11 9 42 43 15 6 5 4 19 17 15 4 6 5 23 26 -1 41
13 Peterborough Sports 29 11 7 11 38 37 15 7 5 3 24 16 14 4 2 8 14 21 1 40
14 Banbury United 27 11 6 10 38 37 12 6 3 3 18 12 15 5 3 7 20 25 1 39
15 Hereford 31 11 6 14 36 35 15 6 4 5 21 15 16 5 2 9 15 20 1 39
16 Curzon Ashton 29 10 7 12 36 37 15 6 3 6 22 20 14 4 4 6 14 17 -1 37
17 Buxton 31 9 9 13 30 38 16 4 6 6 16 20 15 5 3 7 14 18 -8 36
18 Kettering Town 30 8 10 12 29 43 14 6 5 3 16 13 16 2 5 9 13 30 -14 34
19 Bradford Park Avenue 31 8 9 14 32 44 15 6 3 6 16 16 16 2 6 8 16 28 -12 33
20 Farsley Celtic 29 8 7 14 34 51 14 5 4 5 18 20 15 3 3 9 16 31 -17 31
21 Boston United 30 8 6 16 44 53 16 6 3 7 28 27 14 2 3 9 16 26 -9 30
22 Leamington 29 5 14 10 22 30 16 5 5 6 14 15 13 0 9 4 8 15 -8 29
23 Blyth Spartans 31 6 9 16 31 50 16 3 7 6 17 20 15 3 2 10 14 30 -19 27
24 AFC Telford United 32 3 10 19 22 55 16 2 6 8 12 25 16 1 4 11 10 30 -33 19

Read more about Vanarama National League North

The National League North, formerly known as Conference North, is the sixth highest division in English football. It contains teams located in Northern England, Norfolk, the English Midlands and North Wales. The league table has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other (home and away).