Non League Premier: Northern: High-level against below par, at least according to the league table. South Shields - Nantwich Town. Home win or a shock result?
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (33) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Nantwich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
South Shields and Nantwich Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
South Shields form and stats
South Shields have performed here at Mariners Park this season with 12 wins from 19 Non League Premier: Northern matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 2.
South Shields faced defeat in their previous match, away at Bamber Bridge (1-2). Heartbreak for Shields in their last match as Bamber Bridge's Sinclair-Smith scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
In the match before that, South Shields hosted Radcliffe Borough and drew the game 0-0.South Shields are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 10 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 7, drew 2 and lost 1.
The manager Fenton will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Whitby Town in only two days.
Shields have only conceded 17 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Nantwich Town form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Northern travels is 7 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats. Nantwich Town has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
It's the second away game in a row for Nantwich Town, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Marine (placed 7th) last time out.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Bamber Bridge.A quick return to home after this game, as Nantwich Town are hosting Stafford Rangers in the Non League Premier: Northern only two days away.
Nantwich find the net regularly in their away games. 22 goals from 19 away fixtures in the league. Nantwich Town have conceded 22 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
South Shields have not lost in the last 4 matches (3-1-0) facing Nantwich Town.The two teams involved encountered each other earlier on this campaign: Nantwich Town - South Shields 0-1.
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| South Shields | Nantwich Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 38 | 19 | 7 | Played | P | 6 | 19 | 38 |
| 22 | 12 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| 65 | 38 | 16 | Scored | S | 7 | 22 | 37 |
| 33 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 22 | 48 |
| 92% | 89% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | 97% |
| 66% | 74% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 68% | 66% |
| 42% | 47% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 47% | 45% |
| 24% | 26% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 18% | 26% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | 3% |
| 47% | 53% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 53% | 47% |
| 47% | 42% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 26% | 18% |
| 13% | 16% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 26% | 37% |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| 2.3 | 1.9 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.2 | 8.1 | 6.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 6.6 | 7.3 |
| 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 48% | 55% | 88% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 37% | 34% |
| 5.8 | 5 | 2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 8.8 | 7.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.3 | 0.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
- Nantwich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- South Shields have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- South Shields have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (33) in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (12) in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the most clean sheets (18) in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the most scored goals (38) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the most scored goals in the first half (30) in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the the best goal difference (+32) in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | South Shields | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 65 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 32 | 76 |
| 2 | Bamber Bridge | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 57 | 54 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 35 | 3 | 70 |
| 3 | Warrington Town | 38 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 61 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 26 | 68 |
| 4 | Radcliffe Borough | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 52 | 42 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 64 |
| 5 | Gainsborough Trinity | 38 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 66 | 37 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 29 | 62 |
| 6 | Hyde United | 39 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 37 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 62 |
| 7 | Marine | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 54 | 38 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 58 |
| 8 | Matlock Town | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 52 | 48 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 4 | 58 |
| 9 | United of Manchester | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 56 | 44 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 54 |
| 10 | Rylands | 39 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 57 | 52 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 5 | 53 |
| 11 | Lancaster City | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 43 | 44 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 28 | -1 | 52 |
| 12 | Guiseley | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 50 | 49 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 51 |
| 13 | Ashton United | 37 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 53 | 49 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 50 |
| 14 | Whitby Town | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 40 | 49 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -9 | 48 |
| 15 | Stafford Rangers | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 52 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 29 | -6 | 47 |
| 16 | Morpeth Town | 39 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 49 | 58 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 32 | -9 | 44 |
| 17 | Atherton Collieries | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 32 | 49 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -17 | 43 |
| 18 | Marske United | 37 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 49 | 73 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 38 | -24 | 42 |
| 19 | Nantwich Town | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 37 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | -11 | 41 |
| 20 | Stalybridge Celtic | 37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 42 | 53 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -11 | 39 |
| 21 | Liversedge | 37 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 45 | 78 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 42 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 36 | -33 | 36 |
| 22 | Belper Town | 39 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 40 | 81 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 39 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 42 | -41 | 28 |