Buxton vs South Shields prediction

Their last six in all competitions read four wins, no draws and two defeats, at 1.8 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per game. Last time out they lost 4-0 to South Shields away; before that came a 1-0 win at home to Ashton United and a 3-1 win at home to Chester.

Two clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. At home they've won four of four recently (11 scored, 2 conceded).

Over the last six matches it has been four wins, no draws and two defeats, averaging 2.7 goals for and 1.7 against. Last time out they lost 3-2 to Brackley Town away; before that came a 4-0 win at home to Buxton and a 7-0 win at home to Witton Albion.

Three clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won one of three recently (3 scored, 9 conceded).

Home and away form points to Buxton: Buxton have won four of their last four at home, South Shields one of their last three on the road. South Shields also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make South Shields favourites at 49%, with Buxton on 27% and the draw at 24%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.

On goals, it expects around 2.7 in the game: 1.3 for Buxton and 1.5 for South Shields. Over 2.5 goals is 52% and both teams scoring 55%. When they last met, on 26 Sept 2026, South Shields won 4-0.