National League North

Buxton are watered down by Fylde loss

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 February 2026

BUXTON 0 AFC FYLDE 3
By Fergus Brennan

AFC FYLDE went top as they defeated Buxton 3-0 at the Tarmac Silverlands Stadium.
The Coasters took the lead eight minutes in through Jon Ustabasi, the tricky winger latching onto the end of a long ball from Alex Healy-Byrne and dinking over the goalkeeper to put the visitors ahead.
For the remainder of the opening period, the hosts began taking the game to Fylde and had the majority of the chances, with Luke Brennan looking dangerous down the left flank, whipping balls into the box but with little quality to match them.
However, with 47 minu...

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