Chorley vs Buxton Predictions

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FA TrophyFA Trophy ยท England
high confidence
Chorley

Chorley

AI Predicted Score

1 - 2

Buxton

Buxton

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Saturday, 14 Nov 2026 at 15:00 GMT (venue time) ยท 15:00 UTC (your time)๐Ÿ“ Victory Park, Chorley

Win Probability (1X2)

Chorley 26%Draw 32%Buxton 42%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Buxton Win

Recommended Bets: Chorley vs Buxton

Match Result: Buxton Win
7/10
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
6/10

Chorley vs Buxton: Match Preview

Chorley enter this FA Trophy tie on the back of a patchy run, having lost three of their last five matches and scoring just six goals in that stretch. Their only win came away at Radcliffe, and they have failed to keep a clean sheet in four of five. Buxton, by contrast, are riding a three-match winning streak, netting 10 goals in that span and conceding only two in their last two outings. The recent league meeting saw Buxton claim a 3-2 win at Victory Park, underlining their current edge in this matchup.

Statistically, this fixture profiles as open and attack-minded. Chorley are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game over their last five, while Buxton's attack is more potent at 2.4 goals per game, also conceding 1.4. Both teams have shown a tendency for high-scoring encounters, with BTTS occurring in five of their last ten combined fixtures and seven of the last nine head-to-heads seeing over 2.5 goals. Buxton's second-half output is notable, with eight of their last twelve goals coming after the break, suggesting late drama is likely.

The model expects Buxton's superior recent attacking form and head-to-head dominance to tilt the balance, projecting a 2-1 away win. The lack of clean sheets and high BTTS rates reinforce the expectation of goals at both ends, though the absence of granular home/away data does introduce some uncertainty about Chorley's resilience at Victory Park.

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Chorley1.30

Expected goals ยท model says 1.30

Buxton1.65

Expected goals ยท model says 1.65

Win Probability
Chorley 30% Draw 24% Buxton 46%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

BTTS: Yes

59%

Likely Scores

1-1 ยท 1-2 ยท 0-1

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Chorley vs Buxton Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
26%
32%
42%
Chorley 26%Draw 32%Buxton 42%
Both Teams to Score
62%
38%
Yes 62%No 38%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
58%
42%
Over 2.5 58%Under 2.5 42%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Chorley vs Buxton that most previews miss.

  • 1Buxton have scored at least three goals in three of their last five matches, including back-to-back away wins.
  • 2Seven of the last nine meetings between these sides have finished with over 2.5 goals.
  • 3Buxton have outscored Chorley 8-6 in their last three head-to-heads at Victory Park.

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The Case For This Chorley vs Buxton Prediction

Buxton arrive in sharper form and with a strong recent record over Chorley, but the goal rates on both sides suggest a competitive tie with chances for both. The underlying numbers point to a goal-rich contest, with Buxton's attack likely to edge it.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • โ†’Buxton averaging 2.4 goals scored per game in their last five matches, with a three-match winning streak.

Defence

  • โ†’Chorley have managed just one win in their last five, conceding 1.4 per game and failing to score twice.

Match Context

  • โ†’Head-to-head: Buxton have won five of the last nine meetings, including two straight at Victory Park.

How Chorley and Buxton Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Chorley vs Buxton Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals รท 5 games.

ChorleyChorleylast 5 matches
M. Calveley
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

S. Fielding
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

H. Smith
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

E. Taylor
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. Blakeman
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

BuxtonBuxtonlast 5 matches
J. Johnston
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

S. Tuntulwana
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

K. Burton
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

T. Weston
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

K. Scales
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. Mee
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Chorley have struggled for consistency, with just one win and three defeats in their last five games, failing to score in two. Buxton, on the other hand, are in strong form with three consecutive wins, averaging 2.4 goals per game and only one recent defeat.

Chorley vs Buxton โ€” Last 5 Matches

ChorleyChorleyLast 5 results
L0-2
W3-0
L2-3
L0-1
D1-1
L@ Spennymoor Town0-2
W@ Radcliffe3-0
Lvs Buxton2-3
L@ Worcester City0-1
Dvs Worcester City1-1

Concerns

  • โˆ’Inconsistent โ€” 3+ losses in last 5
BuxtonBuxtonLast 5 results
W4-2
W3-0
W3-2
D2-2
L0-1
Wvs Marine4-2
Wvs Harborough Town3-0
W@ Chorley3-2
Dvs Worksop Town2-2
L@ King's Lynn Town0-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form โ€” 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack โ€” 2.4 goals/game (last 5)

What History Says: Chorley vs Buxton

Buxton have the upper hand in this rivalry, winning five of the last nine encounters and both of the last two at Chorley's ground. High-scoring contests are the norm, with seven of the last nine meetings producing over 2.5 goals.

Chorley vs Buxton Head-to-Head History

Last 9 meetings between these sides

2

Chorley wins

2

Draws

5

Buxton wins

22%22% draws56%
24 Oct 26Chorley vs Buxton2-3
14 Mar 26Chorley vs Buxton1-2
18 Oct 25Buxton vs Chorley3-2
18 Apr 25Buxton vs Chorley1-0
4 Feb 25Chorley vs Buxton3-0
6 Apr 24Buxton vs Chorley3-1

Things to Watch: Chorley vs Buxton

  • โš ๏ธNo season-long home/away splits or full standings data available, limiting confidence in venue effect.
  • โš ๏ธNo current odds available, so value calculations are not possible.
  • โš ๏ธAbsence of detailed shot and set-piece data restricts tactical depth.

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Final Verdict

Chorley 1โ€“2 Buxton

Buxton's recent scoring rate and head-to-head record make them the likelier winners in a fixture that regularly produces goals, with a 2-1 away victory the most probable outcome. The strongest data point is Buxton's 2.4 goals per game over their last five, but the lack of full season splits and home/away context for Chorley is the main risk to this projection.

Chorley vs Buxton: Common Questions

Who will win Chorley vs Buxton?

The model gives Buxton a 42% chance of victory compared to 26% for Chorley, with the draw at 32%. Buxton's three-match winning streak and recent 3-2 away win over Chorley tip the probabilities in their favour.

Will both teams score in Chorley vs Buxton?

Both teams to score is rated at 62% probability, reflecting that five of the last nine head-to-heads and three of Buxton's last five matches have seen goals at both ends.

Is over 2.5 goals likely in Chorley vs Buxton?

Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 58% probability, supported by both teams' recent defensive records and the fact that seven of the last nine meetings have produced at least three goals.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Chorley vs Buxton: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline โ€” season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 7 November 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes โ€” see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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