Match Report
Buxton went into the game 5th in the table on 73 points; Kidderminster Harriers sat 3rd on 87 — a 14-point gap. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Buxton ran at 1.8 scored and 1.33 conceded, Kidderminster Harriers at 1.61 and 1.11.
Kidderminster Harriers had not lost in 5 games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 0 Buxton wins, 2 for Kidderminster Harriers, 4 draws, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. Only 33% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The venue was The Silverlands, with room for 4,000 spectators. Kidderminster Harriers led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Buxton: Johnny Johnston (36') · Kidderminster Harriers: Amari Morgan-Smith (75'), Ryley Reynolds (45'), Seb Thompson (25')
Key stats
Possession: Buxton 53% · Kidderminster Harriers 47% · Total shots: 10-14 · On target: 3-8 · Corners: 3-5