Match Report
Buxton went into the game 5th in the table on 73 points; AFC Telford United sat 11th on 65 — an 8-point gap. Recent form told a different story for AFC Telford United: only 17th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 11th. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Buxton ran at 1.8 scored and 1.33 conceded, AFC Telford United at 1.85 and 1.41.
AFC Telford United carried a 7-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 4/15 points for Buxton against 11/15 for AFC Telford United.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Buxton have 1 win to AFC Telford United's 1, with 2 draws, at 2.25 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 0% of meetings won. Historically tight: 25% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The Silverlands staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,000. AFC Telford United led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
AFC Telford United: Adan George (4'), Adan George (76')
Key stats
Possession: Buxton 66% · AFC Telford United 34% · Total shots: 11-4 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 6-3