Merthyr Town vs Buxton: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Merthyr T prepare to host Buxton on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this ENGLAND: National League North fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Merthyr T, currently 3rd in the standings with 63 points from 35 games, trail the leaders by 9 points. They've earned 31 points from 17 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 13 goals scored.

Buxton, sitting 14th with 42 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 19 points from 15 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 2 draws and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Merthyr T and Buxton have favored Merthyr T, with Buxton claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-1). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Leamington, Merthyr T recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Buxton's last outing came against Kings Lynn Town, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Merthyr T are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Merthyr T and Buxton are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Merthyr T's fixtures have averaged 4.1 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Buxton's games average 2.4 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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