Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Buxton (7th, 77 pts) held a 42-point advantage over Rushall Olympic (22nd, 35 pts). On the form table Buxton stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 7th overall. Per game in the league, Rushall Olympic were scoring 0.91 and conceding 2.13, Buxton 1.65 and 1.13, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 2 for Rushall Olympic, 3 for Buxton and 1 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 67% of meetings brought at least three goals.
The venue was Dales Lane, with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Buxton led 3-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-5.
Goal scorers
Rushall Olympic: Milan Lalkovič (63') · Buxton: Kieran Burton (34'), Johnny Johnston (37'), Luke Brennan (43'), Josh Popoola (52'), Oliver Ewing (81')
Key stats
Possession: Rushall Olympic 50% · Buxton 50% · Total shots: 12-17 · On target: 7-7 · Corners: 3-10