Buxton vs Hereford: result 2-1 and analysis
National League - NorthNational League North - 1Kick-off on August 8, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Silverlands, Buxton, Derbyshire
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What was the result of Buxton vs Hereford?
Buxton won 2-1 on August 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 38′S. TuntulwanaBuxton
- 90′A. SkinnerHereford (pen.)
- 90′S. TuntulwanaBuxton
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Buxton win at 50%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.
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 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Hereford have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Warrington Town(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Scunthorpe(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 2, 2026 | South Shields(away) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Scarborough Athletic(home) | 4-2 | National League - North |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Leamington(home) | 4-1 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Bromsgrove Sporting(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Solihull Moors(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Bishop's Cleeve(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Hereford Pegasus(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Buxton wins, 1 draw, 3 Hereford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | Hereford 0-2 Buxton | National League - North |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Buxton 1-2 Hereford | National League - North |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Hereford 2-1 Buxton | National League - North |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Buxton 1-2 Hereford | National League - North |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Hereford 2-2 Buxton | National League - North |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Buxton 2-1 Hereford | National League - North |
How many goals should we expect?
Buxton score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hereford score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Hereford | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Hereford sit 2nd (23 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hereford | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 23 |
| 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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