Match

Worksop Town vs Buxton: prediction and stats

National League - NorthNational League North - 26Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Foodservice Stadium, Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Worksop TownBuxton

The Footlab AI model makes Worksop Town the favourite at 38%, against 26% for a draw and 36% for Buxton. The most likely score is 1-1. If Worksop Town wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,440 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Worksop Town vs Buxton?

A very open match: only 69 Elo points separate Worksop Town (1,820) and Buxton (1,889).

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Worksop Town winDrawBuxton win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Worksop Town vs Buxton

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Worksop Town

Not enough data to predict the Worksop Town lineup.

Buxton

Not enough data to predict the Buxton lineup.

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 08:54 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Worksop Town have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Buxton have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Worksop Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Morecambe(home)2-1National League - North
Oct 3, 2026United of Manchester(home)0-3FA Cup
Sep 26, 2026Chester(away)1-4National League - North
Sep 22, 2026AFC Telford United(home)5-2FA Cup
Sep 19, 2026AFC Telford United(away)2-2FA Cup
Buxton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026King's Lynn Town(away)0-1National League - North
Oct 3, 2026South Shields(home)0-2FA Cup
Sep 26, 2026South Shields(away)0-4National League - North
Sep 19, 2026Ashton United(home)1-0FA Cup
Sep 12, 2026Chester(home)3-1National League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Worksop Town wins, 1 draw, 2 Buxton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 6, 2026Worksop Town 1-2 BuxtonNational League - North
Dec 30, 2025Buxton 3-1 Worksop TownNational League - North
Jul 16, 2024Worksop Town 0-0 BuxtonFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Worksop Town vs Buxton on Apr 6, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Worksop Town score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Buxton score 1.5 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Worksop Town1.31.638/1510/15
Buxton1.51.538/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Worksop Town sit 15th in National League - North (15 points from 11 matches) and Buxton sit 10th (16 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Buxton11515181916
15Worksop Town11506121715

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Worksop Town vs Buxton?
The Footlab AI model makes Worksop Town the favourite at 38%, against 26% for a draw and 36% for Buxton.
Where and when is Worksop Town vs Buxton played?
Worksop Town vs Buxton is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Windsor Foodservice Stadium, in the National League - North.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 58% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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