Southport vs Buxton: result 1-1 and analysis
National League - NorthNational League North - 2Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The BIG HELP Stadium, Southport, Merseyside
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What was the result of Southport vs Buxton?
Southport and Buxton drew 1-1 on August 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 18′M. McKenzieSouthport
- 90′Kieran BurtonBuxton
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Buxton win at 39%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.
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, Southport have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Buxton have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Hebburn Town(away) | 1-3 | National League - North |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2026 | United of Manchester(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 25, 2026 | AFC Telford United(home) | 2-0 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Hereford(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Southport wins, 2 draws, 1 Buxton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Southport 0-0 Buxton | National League - North |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Buxton 2-3 Southport | FA Trophy |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Buxton 1-2 Southport | National League - North |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Buxton 2-1 Southport | National League - North |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Southport 3-2 Buxton | National League - North |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Southport 2-2 Buxton | National League - North |
How many goals should we expect?
Southport score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Buxton score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Buxton | 2.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Southport sit 20th in National League - North (9 points from 11 matches) and Buxton sit 10th (16 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Buxton | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
| 20 | Southport | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 9 |
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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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