Flamingo Land Stadium: Scarborough Athletic vs Buxton Vanarama National League North full preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 15.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Flamingo Land Stadium (2833 seats)

The table tells us that 5 points split the two combatants in this Vanarama National League North fixture. Scarborough Athletic carry both the points- and home advantage.

Insights:
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Vanarama National League North

Both participants have had a decent time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's look for an in-your-face match!

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Scarborough Athletic form and stats

The story so far in the Vanarama National League North for Scarborough Athletic at their home stadium (Flamingo Land Stadium) is 9 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats. Game days at Flamingo Land Stadium have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Scarborough as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.

Scarborough Athletic enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Chorley's place. The match ended 3-2 with Weledji and Greenfield (2) scoring. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Greening when Greenfield scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 29th minute.

Preceding that match was the home game against Curzon Ashton that was lost 0-1.

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 Scarborough have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 1 and lost 0.

The Scarborough Athletic fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 38 goals in 21 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 33 goals have been conceded.

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Buxton form and stats

7 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses. That’s the product of Buxton playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League North this season.

Buxton are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the game against Boston United (placed 15th).

Prior to that match, the Buxton manager Elliott faced defeat when travelling to Kidderminster Harriers and losing 0-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Buxton in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Buxton, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Buxton find the net regularly in their away games. 25 goals from 21 away fixtures in the league. Buxton have conceded 25 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Buxton - Scarborough Athletic 0-1 was the result in these teams' previous head-to-head fixture, played this season. Numbers for the prior eight meetings involving these two contenders are: three wins for Scarborough, one draw and four wins for Buxton. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

Scarborough AthleticM. Coulson
M. Coulson
14 goals
Scarborough AthleticL. Maloney
L. Maloney
9 goals
Scarborough AthleticK. Weledji
K. Weledji
8 goals

Scarborough Athletic missing players

Buxton missing players

Scarborough Athletic Buxton
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
43 21 6 Played P 6 21 43
18 9 3 Won W 1 7 16
12 5 2 Drew D 2 6 13
13 7 1 Lost L 3 8 14
70 38 12 Scored S 3 25 51
64 33 9 Conceded C 8 25 49
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 93%
79% 76% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 67%
56% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 43% 44%
42% 48% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 19% 21%
28% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 7%
60% 62% 83% BTTS BTTS 33% 48% 47%
23% 24% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 24% 30%
21% 19% 17% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 30%
 
4.7 4.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.1 4.2
5 5 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 6.2 5.6
1.7 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.7 1.8
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.3 13.6 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.2 8.9
5.1 6.1 6.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.4 3.8
32% 29% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 35% 32%
 
12.3 14.4 14.8 Shots against (avg) S A 14.3 11 10.1
5.1 5.8 5.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4 3.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Scarborough Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Vanarama National League North

  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 43 24 12 7 76 40 21 15 3 3 43 18 22 9 9 4 33 22 36 84
2 Fylde 42 25 8 9 70 43 22 14 3 5 44 26 20 11 5 4 26 17 27 83
3 Chester 43 20 17 6 65 39 21 8 8 5 28 19 22 12 9 1 37 20 26 77
4 Scarborough Athletic 43 18 12 13 70 64 21 9 5 7 38 33 22 9 7 6 32 31 6 66
5 Brackley Town 43 17 14 12 52 43 21 12 6 3 34 16 22 5 8 9 18 27 9 65
6 Darlington 42 17 13 12 70 56 21 9 7 5 35 27 21 8 6 7 35 29 14 64
7 Gloucester City 43 18 10 15 69 62 21 10 5 6 40 28 22 8 5 9 29 34 7 64
8 Alfreton Town 41 16 15 10 50 38 22 11 6 5 34 20 19 5 9 5 16 18 12 63
9 Buxton 43 16 13 14 51 49 22 9 7 6 26 24 21 7 6 8 25 25 2 61
10 Chorley 43 15 15 13 56 45 22 10 7 5 31 19 21 5 8 8 25 26 11 60
11 Curzon Ashton 41 17 9 15 52 47 21 10 4 7 31 23 20 7 5 8 21 24 5 60
12 Kidderminster Harriers 43 16 12 15 40 41 21 5 7 9 17 21 22 11 5 6 23 20 -1 60
13 Peterborough Sports 43 15 12 16 50 51 21 9 5 7 30 23 22 6 7 9 20 28 -1 57
14 Spennymoor Town 42 14 14 14 58 63 21 9 8 4 30 25 21 5 6 10 28 38 -5 56
15 Boston United 43 14 10 19 62 62 21 9 4 8 35 29 22 5 6 11 27 33 0 52
16 Banbury United 42 13 13 16 51 56 21 6 9 6 24 22 21 7 4 10 27 34 -5 52
17 Hereford 43 14 9 20 45 51 22 7 7 8 26 23 21 7 2 12 19 28 -6 51
18 Southport 42 13 11 18 45 51 21 7 7 7 25 24 21 6 4 11 20 27 -6 50
19 Kettering Town 43 11 16 16 39 55 22 9 10 3 25 17 21 2 6 13 14 38 -16 49
20 Farsley Celtic 43 11 13 18 46 68 22 7 8 6 25 25 21 4 5 12 21 43 -22 46
21 Leamington 43 9 18 16 37 52 21 8 6 7 22 19 22 1 12 9 15 33 -15 45
22 Blyth Spartans 43 10 13 19 40 59 21 4 9 8 19 26 22 6 4 11 21 33 -19 43
23 Bradford Park Avenue 42 9 12 21 39 63 20 7 4 9 20 23 22 2 8 12 19 40 -24 39
24 AFC Telford United 43 6 13 24 33 68 22 3 7 12 19 35 21 3 6 12 14 33 -35 31

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).