Buxton vs Chester: result 3-1 and analysis
National League - NorthNational League North - 9Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Silverlands, Buxton, Derbyshire
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What was the result of Buxton vs Chester?
Buxton won 3-1 on September 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 27′S. TuntulwanaBuxton
- 37′B. WatersChester
- 41′D. MosesBuxton (pen.)
- 78′S. TuntulwanaBuxton
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Buxton win at 37%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Buxton have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Chester have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Brackley Town(home) | 5-0 | National League - North |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Morecambe(away) | 0-4 | National League - North |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Merthyr Town(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Oxford City(away) | 3-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Hebburn Town(home) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Merthyr Town(home) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Hebburn Town(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Morecambe(home) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Hereford(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Spalding United(home) | 1-0 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Buxton win, 0 draws, 5 Chester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Chester 1-0 Buxton | National League - North |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Buxton 1-2 Chester | National League - North |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Chester 2-1 Buxton | National League - North - Play-offs |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Buxton 2-4 Chester | National League - North |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Chester 0-1 Buxton | National League - North |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Buxton 1-4 Chester | National League - North |
How many goals should we expect?
Buxton score 2.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chester score 1.2 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton | 2.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Chester | 1.2 | 0.4 | 9 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Buxton sit 10th in National League - North (16 points from 11 matches) and Chester sit 4th (20 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chester | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 20 |
| 10 | Buxton | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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