South Shields vs Buxton: result 2-2 and analysis
National League - NorthNorth - 6Kick-off on August 30, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)1st Cloud Arena, South Shields, Tyne and Wear
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What was the result of South Shields vs Buxton?
South Shields and Buxton drew 2-2 on August 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′?Buxton
- 26′?Buxton
- 57′?South Shields (pen.)
- 86′?South Shields
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Shields have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Buxton have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Bedford Town(away) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Chester(home) | 4-0 | National League - North |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Alfreton Town(away) | 2-0 | National League - North |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Leamington(away) | 2-0 | National League - North |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Marine(home) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Curzon Ashton(home) | 2-3 | National League - North |
| Aug 23, 2025 | AFC Telford United(away) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Hereford(home) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Marine(away) | 1-2 | National League - North |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Radcliffe(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 South Shields win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Buxton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2025 | Buxton 1-0 South Shields | National League - North |
| Sep 3, 2024 | South Shields 1-0 Buxton | National League - North |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Buxton 0-2 South Shields | National League - North |
| Nov 7, 2023 | South Shields 1-0 Buxton | National League - North |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Buxton 2-2 South Shields | Non League Premier - Northern |
| Oct 23, 2021 | South Shields 0-1 Buxton | Non League Premier - Northern |
Last archived meeting: Buxton vs South Shields on Feb 11, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
South Shields score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Buxton score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shields | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Buxton | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
South Shields sit 5th in National League - North (10 points from 4 matches) and Buxton sit 14th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | South Shields | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | Buxton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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