South Shields travels with confidence to meet Grantham Town: Free betting guide

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 23.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: South Kesteven Stadium (7500 seats)

Grantham Town will cross fingers that their home comfort is enough to get at least a draw from this demanding duel, against passionate South Shields.

Insights:
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (81) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (18) away in Non League Premier: Northern

Grantham have had a bad season and will be relegated from Non League Premier: Northern. South Shields are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Grantham Town form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Premier: Northern this season. Grantham Town have only managed 3 wins, 4 draws and 13 losses from their games here at South Kesteven Stadium.

The Grantham Town manager and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Gainsborough Trinity (placed 18th).

Ahead of that match, Grantham Town won a home game hosting Hyde United (2-0).

The Grantham fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 20 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Grantham Town have conceded 39 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. When Grantham Town hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Atherton Collieries, Basford United, Stalybridge Celtic, Witton Albion, Gainsborough Trinity, Radcliffe Borough and Hyde United), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 5 of 6 times.

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South Shields form and stats

The visitors are W8-D7-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Northern.

Shields have a lot to play for after their shock defeat (2-3) to Whitby Town in their previous game, played in front of their own supporters.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at United of Manchester.

The visiting South Shields have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 24 goals from 20 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Shields as they have only conceded 18 goals from these away games. 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 - Grantham Town 4-1 was the scoreline in these squads' latest head-to-head match, earlier this season. Last five meetings involving these squads: Grantham won one, South Shields were winners in three and we saw one draw. four games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Grantham Town missing players

South Shields missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Grantham Town South Shields
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
41 20 6 Played P 7 20 41
7 3 0 Won W 4 8 23
10 4 0 Drew D 3 7 9
24 13 6 Lost L 0 5 9
44 22 4 Scored S 13 24 71
81 39 14 Conceded C 5 18 39
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 98%
78% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 86% 60% 73%
61% 55% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 35% 49%
32% 25% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 20% 32%
22% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
59% 65% 67% BTTS BTTS 71% 45% 54%
12% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 29% 30% 29%
34% 30% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 20%
 
2.2 2.2 2.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.1 3.1
4.9 4.1 2.6 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3.1 2.5
1.1 1.2 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.4 1.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.2 6.1 5.8 Shots (avg) S ( 12 8.9 7
2.5 2.4 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 3.9 3.1
38% 41% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 31% 54%
 
10.7 8.5 9.4 Shots against (avg) S A 7.3 8 6.1
4.6 3.4 4.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3.1 2.4
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Grantham Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Grantham Town have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the fewest clean sheets (5) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the fewest points (13) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (39) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (81) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the the worst goal difference (-17) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the the worst goal difference (-37) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (18) away in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have won significantly more corners away than 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 Buxton 41 23 12 6 80 37 21 14 5 2 48 17 20 9 7 4 32 20 43 81
2 South Shields 41 23 9 9 71 39 21 15 2 4 47 21 20 8 7 5 24 18 32 78
3 Warrington Town 41 20 11 10 67 45 21 10 5 6 36 24 20 10 6 4 31 21 22 71
4 Scarborough Athletic 41 20 11 10 56 46 20 9 7 4 30 21 21 11 4 6 26 25 10 71
5 Matlock Town 41 20 10 11 57 36 20 9 6 5 29 15 21 11 4 6 28 21 21 70
6 Whitby Town 41 19 9 13 56 48 20 9 6 5 26 18 21 10 3 8 30 30 8 66
7 Bamber Bridge 41 20 6 15 66 59 20 9 4 7 34 29 21 11 2 8 32 30 7 66
8 United of Manchester 41 18 7 16 66 55 20 12 2 6 38 22 21 6 5 10 28 33 11 61
9 Morpeth Town 41 17 9 15 66 58 21 12 5 4 35 21 20 5 4 11 31 37 8 60
10 Stafford Rangers 41 14 16 11 50 39 20 5 8 7 21 18 21 9 8 4 29 21 11 58
11 Lancaster City 41 17 6 18 44 48 21 10 4 7 18 16 20 7 2 11 26 32 -4 57
12 Mickleover Sports 41 14 10 17 51 64 20 8 6 6 31 29 21 6 4 11 20 35 -13 52
13 Ashton United 41 13 12 16 50 54 21 9 6 6 26 22 20 4 6 10 24 32 -4 51
14 Nantwich Town 41 14 9 18 45 51 21 8 4 9 24 27 20 6 5 9 21 24 -6 51
15 Radcliffe Borough 41 15 6 20 54 68 21 10 1 10 34 35 20 5 5 10 20 33 -14 51
16 Stalybridge Celtic 41 14 7 20 50 59 20 8 3 9 28 29 21 6 4 11 22 30 -9 49
17 Atherton Collieries 41 13 8 20 33 44 20 7 4 9 19 19 21 6 4 11 14 25 -11 47
18 Gainsborough Trinity 41 11 14 16 38 51 21 9 10 2 26 17 20 2 4 14 12 34 -13 47
19 Hyde United 41 13 8 20 50 65 21 9 2 10 29 34 20 4 6 10 21 31 -15 47
20 Basford United 41 12 9 20 32 45 21 5 7 9 17 19 20 7 2 11 15 26 -13 45
21 Witton Albion 41 11 7 23 44 78 20 6 2 12 23 37 21 5 5 11 21 41 -34 40
22 Grantham Town 41 7 10 24 44 81 20 3 4 13 22 39 21 4 6 11 22 42 -37 31

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Buxton 41 23 12 6 80 37 21 14 5 2 48 17 20 9 7 4 32 20 43 81
2 South Shields 41 23 9 9 71 39 21 15 2 4 47 21 20 8 7 5 24 18 32 78
3 Warrington Town 41 20 11 10 67 45 21 10 5 6 36 24 20 10 6 4 31 21 22 71
4 Scarborough Athletic 41 20 11 10 56 46 20 9 7 4 30 21 21 11 4 6 26 25 10 71
5 Matlock Town 41 20 10 11 57 36 20 9 6 5 29 15 21 11 4 6 28 21 21 70
6 Whitby Town 41 19 9 13 56 48 20 9 6 5 26 18 21 10 3 8 30 30 8 66
7 Bamber Bridge 41 20 6 15 66 59 20 9 4 7 34 29 21 11 2 8 32 30 7 66
8 United of Manchester 41 18 7 16 66 55 20 12 2 6 38 22 21 6 5 10 28 33 11 61
9 Morpeth Town 41 17 9 15 66 58 21 12 5 4 35 21 20 5 4 11 31 37 8 60
10 Stafford Rangers 41 14 16 11 50 39 20 5 8 7 21 18 21 9 8 4 29 21 11 58
11 Lancaster City 41 17 6 18 44 48 21 10 4 7 18 16 20 7 2 11 26 32 -4 57
12 Mickleover Sports 41 14 10 17 51 64 20 8 6 6 31 29 21 6 4 11 20 35 -13 52
13 Ashton United 41 13 12 16 50 54 21 9 6 6 26 22 20 4 6 10 24 32 -4 51
14 Nantwich Town 41 14 9 18 45 51 21 8 4 9 24 27 20 6 5 9 21 24 -6 51
15 Radcliffe Borough 41 15 6 20 54 68 21 10 1 10 34 35 20 5 5 10 20 33 -14 51
16 Stalybridge Celtic 41 14 7 20 50 59 20 8 3 9 28 29 21 6 4 11 22 30 -9 49
17 Atherton Collieries 41 13 8 20 33 44 20 7 4 9 19 19 21 6 4 11 14 25 -11 47
18 Gainsborough Trinity 41 11 14 16 38 51 21 9 10 2 26 17 20 2 4 14 12 34 -13 47
19 Hyde United 41 13 8 20 50 65 21 9 2 10 29 34 20 4 6 10 21 31 -15 47
20 Basford United 41 12 9 20 32 45 21 5 7 9 17 19 20 7 2 11 15 26 -13 45
21 Witton Albion 41 11 7 23 44 78 20 6 2 12 23 37 21 5 5 11 21 41 -34 40
22 Grantham Town 41 7 10 24 44 81 20 3 4 13 22 39 21 4 6 11 22 42 -37 31

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