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Buxton vs South Shields Prediction & Betting Tips

Saturday, 3 October 2026 · Kick-off

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Match probabilities

23%Buxton
38%Draw
39%South Shields
Over 2.5 goals73%
Under 2.5 goals27%
Both teams to score71%
Clean sheet either side29%

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More Buxton vs South Shields tips

SelectionProbabilityFair oddsBest odds
AH2 +1.5South Shields +1.5 (Asian Handicap)88%1.14-
X2South Shields or Draw77%1.30-
O2.5Over 2.5 goals73%1.37-
BTTS YesBoth teams to score71%1.42-
AH1 +1.5Buxton +1.5 (Asian Handicap)67%1.49-
1XBuxton or Draw61%1.65-
O3.5Over 3.5 goals53%1.90-
U3.5Under 3.5 goals47%2.11-
2South Shields to win39%2.54-
XDraw38%2.65-
AH2 -1.5South Shields -1.5 (Asian Handicap)33%3.06-
BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score29%3.39-
U2.5Under 2.5 goals27%3.72-
1Buxton to win23%4.39-
AH1 -1.5Buxton -1.5 (Asian Handicap)12%8.24-

Buxton vs South Shields preview & analysis

Match preview

Buxton host South Shields in the FA Cup (3rd Round Qualifying) on Saturday, 3 October 2026, with kick-off at 14:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.

Team form

Buxton arrive in mixed form, with 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 4 matches, scoring 9 and conceding 5. Most recently they lost to South Shields 0-4 away. South Shields arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 4 matches, scoring 13 and conceding 9. Most recently they lost to Brackley Town 2-3 away.

Head to head

In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Buxton have won 1, South Shields have won 3 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 2.2 goals, and both teams scored in 2 of them.

What the numbers say

Our model makes South Shields narrow favourites: Buxton 23%, draw 38%, South Shields 39%. We expect around 3.8 goals (1.6 - 2.2 in expected goals), with 73% for over 2.5 and 71% for both teams to score.

Recent form

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  • 26 SeptASouth Shields0-4
  • 19 SeptHAshton United1-0
  • 12 SeptHChester3-1
  • 8 SeptHBrackley Town5-0
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  • 29 SeptABrackley Town2-3
  • 26 SeptHBuxton4-0
  • 19 SeptHWitton Albion7-0
  • 12 SeptAHereford0-6

Head to head

26/09/2026South Shields4-0Buxton
02/05/2026South Shields1-0Buxton
03/01/2026Buxton1-1South Shields
30/08/2025South Shields2-2Buxton
11/02/2025Buxton1-0South Shields
03/09/2024South Shields1-0Buxton

Buxton vs South Shields: FAQ

Who is the favourite to win Buxton vs South Shields?

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South Shields are favourites. Our model gives Buxton a 23% chance of winning, South Shields 39%, and the draw 38%.

Will both teams score in Buxton vs South Shields?

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We rate both teams to score at 71%, so BTTS Yes is likely.

When does Buxton vs South Shields kick off?

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Buxton vs South Shields kicks off at 14:00 UTC on Saturday, 3 October 2026.

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