Match

Southport vs Buxton: result 3-2 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 6Kick-off on August 31, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The BIG HELP Stadium, Southport, Merseyside

Southport
3-2
Buxton

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What was the result of Southport vs Buxton?

Southport won 3-2 on August 31, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 14′Sonny HiltonSouthport
  • 19′J. PopoolaBuxton
  • 54′D. Lloyd-McGoldrickSouthport
  • 90′D. MorganSouthport
  • 90′K. BurtonBuxton

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southport have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Buxton have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Southport
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2024Chorley(away)1-4National League - North
Aug 24, 2024Hereford(home)1-4National League - North
Aug 20, 2024Spennymoor Town(away)0-2National League - North
Aug 17, 2024Needham Market(away)2-1National League - North
Aug 10, 2024Alfreton Town(home)3-1National League - North
Buxton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2024Marine(home)1-2National League - North
Aug 24, 2024Peterborough Sports(away)0-1National League - North
Aug 20, 2024Darlington 1883(home)2-0National League - North
Aug 17, 2024Farsley Celtic FC(home)2-1National League - North
Aug 10, 2024Leamington(home)2-1National League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Southport win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Buxton win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 23, 2024Southport 2-2 BuxtonNational League - North
Nov 25, 2023Buxton 0-1 SouthportNational League - North
Feb 18, 2023Buxton 1-0 SouthportNational League - North
Oct 29, 2022Southport 1-4 BuxtonNational League - North

Last archived meeting: Southport vs Buxton on Mar 23, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Southport score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Buxton score 1.5 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southport1.41.538/159/15
Buxton1.51.258/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Southport sit 11th in National League - North (5 points from 4 matches) and Buxton sit 14th (4 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Southport4121875
14Buxton4112564

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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