Buxton vs South Shields Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Buxton vs South Shields Prediction: 1-2

Buxton vs South Shields in the England National League North is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 3, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.

This Buxton vs South Shields prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Buxton's Last Match – Buxton vs Worksop

Buxton will look to carry forward their winning form after a 3-1 England National League North success over Worksop on December 30. In that match, Buxton recorded 50% possession and 8 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Buxton	50%	0 (8)	-	40
Worksop	50%	0 (8)	-	38

South Shields's Last Match – Darlington 1883 vs South Shields

South Shields will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 England National League North victory over Darlington 1883, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, South Shields recorded 57% possession, firing 5 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Darlington 1883	43%	0 (4)	-	39
South Shields	57%	0 (5)	-	45

Buxton vs South Shields Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Buxton are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 2.3 conceded per match, while South Shields average 2.8 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Buxton to win: @3

Draw: @3.6

South Shields to win: @2

Buxton Fixtures

South Shields Fixtures