About Match
Buxton go into the game 9th in the table on 13 points; Southport sit 19th on 8 — a 5-point gap. The last five rounds place Southport 14th in the league for form — higher than their 19th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.88/1.63 for Buxton and 1.38/2 for Southport (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.36. If Buxton win, their total rises to 16 and up to 4th, assuming the rest of the results stand.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Buxton, 3 draws and 4 for Southport, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 67% of the meetings.
The venue is The Silverlands in Buxton, with room for 4,000 spectators.