Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Buxton 5th with 73 points, Worksop Town 16th with 57, 16 apart. Recent form flatters Worksop Town's table spot — 10th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 16th. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Worksop Town ran at 1.43 scored and 1.61 conceded, Buxton at 1.8 and 1.33.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Worksop Town, 2 by Buxton, 0 drawn, at 3.75 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 100% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
The match was played at Windsor Food Service Stadium (capacity 2,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Buxton led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Worksop Town: Aaron Martin (90') · Buxton: Connor Kirby (23'), Max Bardell (58')
Key stats
Possession: Worksop Town 52% · Buxton 48% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 5-5