National League N / S Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 28th February
National League N / S Table
On Saturday 28th February
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- Buxton, Position 13, Points 45
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 33 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 82 | 35 | 47 | 75 |
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2 South Shields | 33 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 74 | 28 | 46 | 74 |
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3 Merthyr Town | 36 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 80 | 63 | 17 | 63 |
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4 Darlington | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 64 | 47 | 17 | 56 |
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| 32 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 44 | 35 | 9 | 56 |
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6 Radcliffe | 35 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 63 | 55 | 8 | 55 |
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7 AFC Telford United | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 67 | 46 | 21 | 53 |
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8 Scarborough Athletic | 35 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 53 |
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| 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 46 | 10 | 52 |
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10 Chester | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 52 | 57 | -5 | 50 |
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11 Marine | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 48 | -5 | 48 |
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12 Spennymoor Town | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 46 |
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13 Buxton | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 56 | 49 | 7 | 45 |
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14 Curzon Ashton | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 63 | -7 | 45 |
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| 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 42 |
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16 Worksop Town | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 62 | -17 | 41 |
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17 Southport | 35 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 47 | 56 | -9 | 39 |
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18 Bedford Town | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 55 | 65 | -10 | 39 |
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| 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 38 |
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| 35 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 54 | -12 | 35 |
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21 Peterborough Sports | 35 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 41 | 69 | -28 | 33 |
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22 Alfreton Town | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 55 | -25 | 32 |
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23 Hereford | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 50 | -15 | 28 |
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24 Leamington | 33 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 59 | -36 | 19 |
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Key
- Position 1: Promotion
- Position 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7: Promotion Play-off
- Position 21, 22, 23, 24: Relegation
Team Lineups
home team,Merthyr Town
Manager:Paul Michael
Starting lineup
- C. Cox, substituted for A. John at 81 minutes
- J. Evans
- J. Garrick
- T. Handley, substituted for A. Livermore at 85 minutes
- L. Lucas
- J. Maddox, substituted for T. Xavier-Jones at 75 minutes
- J. Dennis
- C. Ryan-Phillips
- N. Smerdon, substituted for M. Harris at 60 minutes
- L. Twamley
- J. Williams, Yellow Card at 24 minutes, substituted for K. Rai at 75 minutes
Substitutes
home team,Merthyr Town
- A. Harris
- M. Harris
- A. John
- A. Livermore
- K. Rai
- T. Xavier-Jones
away team,Buxton
Manager:John McGrath
Starting lineup
- M. Bardell
- K. Burton
- C. Coleman
- P. Cooper
- J. Dawson, substituted for L. Brennan at 66 minutes
- C. Douglas, substituted for R. McLean at 89 minutes
- W. Flint
- Z. Gilsenan
- J. Johnston, substituted for C. Kirby at 76 minutes
- A. Mee, Yellow Card at 12 minutes
- W. Trueman, substituted for G. Ward at 86 minutes
away team,Buxton
- H. Balfe
- L. Brennan
- D. Hill
- C. Kirby
- R. McLean
- G. Ward
- J. Young
home team,Merthyr Town
Manager:Paul Michael
Starting lineup
- C. Cox, substituted for A. John at 81 minutes
- J. Evans
- J. Garrick
- T. Handley, substituted for A. Livermore at 85 minutes
- L. Lucas
- J. Maddox, substituted for T. Xavier-Jones at 75 minutes
- J. Dennis
- C. Ryan-Phillips
- N. Smerdon, substituted for M. Harris at 60 minutes
- L. Twamley
- J. Williams, Yellow Card at 24 minutes, substituted for K. Rai at 75 minutes
Substitutes
- A. Harris
- M. Harris
- A. John
- A. Livermore
- K. Rai
- T. Xavier-Jones
away team,Buxton
Manager:John McGrath
Starting lineup
- M. Bardell
- K. Burton
- C. Coleman
- P. Cooper
- J. Dawson, substituted for L. Brennan at 66 minutes
- C. Douglas, substituted for R. McLean at 89 minutes
- W. Flint
- Z. Gilsenan
- J. Johnston, substituted for C. Kirby at 76 minutes
- A. Mee, Yellow Card at 12 minutes
- W. Trueman, substituted for G. Ward at 86 minutes
Substitutes
- H. Balfe
- L. Brennan
- D. Hill
- C. Kirby
- R. McLean
- G. Ward
- J. Young
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Alexander Beckett
Season so far
National League N / S
Key, Merthyr v Buxton
League position, Merthyr Town 3rd, Buxton 11thTotal points, Merthyr Town 66, Buxton 51
Form guide
All competitions
Merthyr Town won
v Leamington
1
2
National League N / S
Buxton lose
v King's Lynn Town
1
2
National League N / S
Merthyr Town lose
v Alfreton Town
3
2
National League N / S
Buxton lose
v Fylde
0
3
National League N / S
Merthyr Town won
v Bedford Town
7
1
National League N / S
Buxton draw
v Southport
0
0
National League N / S
Merthyr Town draw
v Kidderminster Harriers
0
0
National League N / S
Buxton lose
v Chester
1
0
National League N / S
Merthyr Town lose
v Chorley
2
3
National League N / S
Buxton draw
v Peterborough Sports
0
0
National League N / S
Previous meetings
All competitions
Merthyr Town and BuxtonMerthyr Town Won 1Buxton Won 1
Played2
Draw 0
Previous scores
All competitions
National League N / S
Buxton 1 , Merthyr Town 2 on the 29th of November 2025
Buxton
Merthyr Town
29th of November 2025
FA Cup
Buxton 2 , Merthyr Town 0 on the 5th of November 2022
Buxton
Merthyr Town
5th of November 2022
