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Scoring Trends

Buxton

AFC Fylde

2.25

Goals Scored

2.25

0.88

Goals Conceded

1.13

1.69 Expected Goals (xG) 1.56

88%

Over 1.5

75%

63%

Over 2.5

50%

38%

Over 3.5

50%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

AFC Fylde hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Scoring trends strongly favor an Over 2.5 Goals match. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win37%

Draw15%

Away Win48%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes52%

Over 1.5 Goals78%

Over 2.5 Goals63%

Match Events

Ustabasi J.

45'

Mayor D.

90'

Thomas L.

Previous Encounters

21 Feb 26 NAT

Buxton

0:3

✓ AFC Fylde

22 Nov 25 NAT

AFC Fylde

1:2

✓ Buxton

07 Mar 23 NAT

Buxton

2:2

AFC Fylde

17 Jan 23 NAT

AFC Fylde ✓

1:0

Buxton

11 Oct 14 FAC

AFC Fylde ✓

1:0

Buxton

Recent Form (Last 5)

Buxton

Home Team

02 May

South Shields

1 : 0

Buxton

28 Apr

Buxton

4 : 2

Scarborough Athletic

25 Apr

Buxton

4 : 1

Leamington

18 Apr

Curzon Ashton

0 : 4

Buxton

14 Apr

Alfreton

2 : 2

Buxton

AFC Fylde

Away Team

25 Apr

Merthyr Town

2 : 4

AFC Fylde

18 Apr

AFC Fylde

4 : 0

Southport

11 Apr

Chester

1 : 0

AFC Fylde

06 Apr

AFC Fylde

4 : 3

Radcliffe

03 Apr

Chorley

2 : 0

AFC Fylde

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	AFC Fylde	46	32	4	10	112:51	100
2	South Shields	46	28	11	7	99:43	95
3	Kidderminster	46	25	12	9	74:51	87
4	Macclesfield	46	24	7	15	81:68	79
5	Buxton	46	22	7	17	83:61	73
6	Scarborough Athletic	46	19	16	11	61:52	73
7	Chester	46	20	13	13	66:64	73
8	Merthyr Town	46	22	4	20	95:86	70
9	Darlington FC	46	20	9	17	78:68	69
10	Spennymoor	46	19	11	16	62:69	68
11	Telford	46	17	14	15	85:65	65
12	Marine	46	18	8	20	62:72	62
13	Radcliffe	46	18	6	22	76:83	60
14	Southport	46	16	12	18	64:71	60
15	Chorley	46	15	12	19	66:65	57
16	Worksop	46	16	9	21	66:74	57
17	Oxford City	46	15	11	20	62:67	56
18	Bedford	46	13	14	19	66:77	53
19	King’s Lynn	46	12	16	18	56:64	52
20	Hereford	46	14	10	22	64:79	52
21	Curzon Ashton	46	13	13	20	67:88	52
22	Alfreton	46	12	14	20	49:82	50
23	Peterborough Sports	46	10	9	27	51:96	39
24	Leamington	46	7	8	31	41:90	29

Match Preview: Buxton vs AFC Fylde

The upcoming fixture between Buxton and AFC Fylde promises to be an engaging encounter in National League North. Scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, the match will take place at the stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Buxton and AFC Fylde are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Buxton will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while AFC Fylde aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Buxton and AFC Fylde are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Buxton will try to assert dominance early, whereas AFC Fylde might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in National League North, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.