Match Report
The table gap was wide: 23 points between Salford City (3rd, 90 pts) and Buxton (11th, 67 pts). Buxton's recent output outran their position: 6th on form over five rounds, 11th in the table. Per game in the league, Salford City were scoring 2.04 and conceding 1.04, Buxton 1.54 and 1.61, against a competition average of 1.5 goals per team per game.
Salford City entered with three wins in a row.
Moor Lane staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,100. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.


