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South Shields vs Buxton Prediction & H2H Stats
England
National League North Wolf Competitions Stadium, South Shields 
Match Events
24'
24'
Scott C.
43'
43'
Blackett P.
59'
59'
McGurk S.
AI Match Summary
South Shields in this National League North matchup, with the score ending 4-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored South Shields.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
43%
15%
42%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: South Shields
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
43%
/ Low Confidence
- South Shields haven't matched Buxton's recent run of results.
- 43% — that's where the model lands on South Shields taking it.
- Regular National League North form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73%
South Shields Clean Sheet 14%
Buxton Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | South Shields | Buxton |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 30 |
| Wins | 15 | 20 |
| Draws | 7 | 2 |
| Losses | 8 | 8 |
| Goals Scored | 1.9 | 1.97 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.2 | 1.23 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.75 | 1.63 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Oct 3, 2026 FA Cup
Buxton vs South Shields
0:2
Sep 26, 2026 National League North
South Shields vs Buxton
4:0
May 2, 2026 National League North
South Shields vs Buxton
1:0
Jan 3, 2026 National League North
Buxton vs South Shields
1:1
Aug 30, 2025 National League North
South Shields vs Buxton
2:2
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
South Shields Compare
Top Goalscorer Scott C.
1 Goals Assists Leader Blackett P.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.35
Avg xA / game 0.88
Buxton Compare
Avg xG / game 1.48
Avg xA / game 0.91
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
South Shields 66 / 100
Buxton 14 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
South Shields Buxton
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick South Shields Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 6:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
South Shields found the back of the net in 83% of recent matches (30 games).
Buxton's defensive record shows goals conceded in 67% of 30 matches.
Historical meetings average 2.60 goals per match.
Recent resilience: South Shields stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
South Shields VS Buxton
1.88 Goals Scored 2
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.63
75% Over 1.5 100%
50% Over 2.5 88%
25% Over 3.5 50%
Recent Form & Match History
South Shields
(Home) 29 Sept
Brackley
3 : 2 South Shields
26 Sept
South Shields
4 : 0 Buxton
19 Sept
South Shields
7 : 0 Witton Albion
12 Sept
Hereford
6 : 0 South Shields
08 Sept
South Shields
2 : 1 Marine
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26 Sept
South Shields
4 : 0 Buxton
19 Sept
South Shields
7 : 0 Witton Albion
08 Sept
South Shields
2 : 1 Marine
31 Aug
South Shields
1 : 1 Spalding United
22 Aug
South Shields
1 : 1 Merthyr Town
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Buxton
(Away) 26 Sept
South Shields
4 : 0 Buxton
19 Sept
Buxton
1 : 0 Ashton United
12 Sept
Buxton
3 : 1 Chester
08 Sept
Buxton
5 : 0 Brackley
05 Sept
Morecambe
4 : 0 Buxton
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26 Sept
South Shields
4 : 0 Buxton
05 Sept
Morecambe
4 : 0 Buxton
28 Aug
Oxford City
2 : 3 Buxton
18 Aug
Bedford
2 : 1 Buxton
15 Aug
Southport
1 : 1 Buxton
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hereford | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22:5 | 23 |
| 2 | Macclesfield | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13:6 | 21 |
| 3 | Oxford City | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18:7 | 20 |
| 4 | South Shields | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15:13 | 20 |
| 5 | Hebburn Town | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16:16 | 18 |
| 6 | Spalding United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14:8 | 17 |
| 7 | Chester | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13:9 | 17 |
| 8 | King’s Lynn | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20:15 | 16 |
| 9 | Buxton | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18:18 | 16 |
| 10 | Bedford | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14:14 | 16 |
| 11 | Morecambe | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14:9 | 14 |
| 12 | Chorley | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:17 | 14 |
| 13 | Merthyr Town | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12:11 | 13 |
| 14 | Scarborough Athletic | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15:12 | 12 |
| 15 | Hednesford | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17:17 | 12 |
| 16 | Marine | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12:12 | 12 |
| 17 | Harborough | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10:12 | 12 |
| 18 | Worksop | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10:16 | 12 |
| 19 | Brackley | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11:19 | 12 |
| 20 | Southport | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13:20 | 9 |
| 21 | Telford | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8:15 | 9 |
| 22 | Darlington FC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12:21 | 7 |
| 23 | Spennymoor | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11:21 | 7 |
| 24 | Radcliffe | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9:20 | 6 |
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