The visiting South Shields team should be the strongest party at Atherton Collieries, as the away side own a 17 point lead from their 23 league matches this season.
- Atherton Collieries haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Non League Premier: Northern
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Atherton Collieries form and stats
With 2 Non League Premier: Northern wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Atherton Collieries are certainly not brimming with confidence. Atherton Collieries are slowly digging their own grave here at The Skuna Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts.
Atherton Collieries drew their last game, also a home match. Warrington Town (placed 5th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. It's almost unrealistic, but the exact score line 1-1 has repeated itself three league games in a row.
Before that, Atherton Collieries played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Hyde United.Collieries have scored {11 league goals} here from 12 matches, not a lot. Atherton Collieries's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
South Shields form and stats
5-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for South Shields in their Non League Premier: Northern matches away.
Two away games in a row for South Shields, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Guiseley. That loss was their first after five consecutive league games winning points.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Marine.The schedule is very tough for Shields now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Premier: Northern game at Marske United is waiting in only three days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far South Shields have scored 13 goals in 10 league games away.
Head 2 Head
South Shields have pulled off a sequence of 6 consecutive games without defeat (4-2-0) when facing Atherton Collieries.This isn't the first time these two teams meet on the pitch this campaign, as the fixture list show this recent match: South Shields - Collieries 0-0.
Atherton Collieries missing players
South Shields missing players
| Atherton Collieries | South Shields | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 23 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 38 |
| 29 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 72% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 60% | 65% |
| 32% | 17% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 43% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 17% |
| 52% | 58% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 48% |
| 24% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 40% | 43% |
| 36% | 25% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 13% |
| 3.9 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| 4.7 | 5.5 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5.3 | 3.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 7.4 | 9.6 |
| 2.7 | 2 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.7 |
| 38% | 50% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 38% | 40% |
| 8.1 | 9 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 7 | 6.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
- Atherton Collieries haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hyde United | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 19 | 47 |
| 2 | South Shields | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 47 |
| 3 | Bamber Bridge | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 45 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 31 | -4 | 44 |
| 4 | Gainsborough Trinity | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 47 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 25 | 42 |
| 5 | Warrington Town | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 42 |
| 6 | United of Manchester | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 39 |
| 7 | Marine | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 38 |
| 8 | Matlock Town | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 38 |
| 9 | Guiseley | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 37 |
| 10 | Rylands | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 46 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 36 |
| 11 | Radcliffe Borough | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 36 |
| 12 | Stafford Rangers | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -4 | 33 |
| 13 | Ashton United | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -4 | 32 |
| 14 | Stalybridge Celtic | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | -4 | 30 |
| 15 | Atherton Collieries | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 30 |
| 16 | Lancaster City | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | -4 | 29 |
| 17 | Morpeth Town | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -2 | 28 |
| 18 | Nantwich Town | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -12 | 27 |
| 19 | Marske United | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -5 | 26 |
| 20 | Whitby Town | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | -10 | 26 |
| 21 | Liversedge | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -29 | 17 |
| 22 | Belper Town | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -33 | 17 |
