Lancaster City duels with South Shields in Non League Premier: Northern battle

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Giant Axe (3500 seats)

We have to say that both teams are capable in this league, South Shields enjoying a 15 point lead on Lancaster City in the league table. Game on!

Insights:
  • Lancaster City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Non League Premier: Northern

South Shields could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Non League Premier: Northern game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Mickleover Sports. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Lancaster City form and stats

Lancaster City have collected 23 points from their Non League Premier: Northern home games so far after 7-2-6.

Stress levels are on the rise for Lancaster City's attacking players as they have now played 183 minutes without scoring in a league game. Rodwell-Grant was their last goal scorer.

The Lancaster followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Giant Axe: A 0-2 defeat against Scarborough Athletic (placed 4th).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting United of Manchester (0-1).

Lancaster City aren't scoring a lot here at Giant Axe in the league, with only 14 goals from 15 games. Lancaster have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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South Shields form and stats

As the visiting team in Non League Premier: Northern matches, South Shields have produced an overall stat of 7-4-3 so far. South Shields seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

South Shields play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Mickleover Sports (placed 16th).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Atherton Collieries.

A new game in only three days for Shields, the Non League Premier: Northern home match versus Matlock Town. Busy days.

South Shields find the net regularly in their away games. 20 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. 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 South Shields as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

South Shields - Lancaster 2-1 was the result in these participants' previous head to head fixture, played this season. Previous five meetings between these squads: Lancaster City won one, South Shields triumphed in three and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Lancaster City missing players

South Shields missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Lancaster City South Shields
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 14 29
13 7 2 Won W 2 7 17
3 2 0 Drew D 2 4 6
15 6 3 Lost L 1 3 6
37 14 2 Scored S 10 20 48
39 14 5 Conceded C 5 13 26
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
65% 60% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 64% 72%
35% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 50% 52%
19% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 29% 28%
13% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
32% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 60% 43% 52%
32% 40% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 36% 31%
39% 47% 60% Failed to Score F T 20% 29% 21%
 
3 1.9 2.8 Corners for (avg) C F 1.7 4.5 3.8
2.7 1.8 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 1 2.1 2.2
1 0.7 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.3 1.6 1.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.9 3.1 4.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.2 7.3
2.3 1.2 1.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 4.4 3.5
58% 69% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 34% 51%
 
4.4 1.9 1.8 Shots against (avg) S A 4 6.4 5.5
2.1 0.7 0.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 2.5 2.2
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Lancaster City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 Matlock Town 29 18 4 7 50 26 15 9 2 4 28 13 14 9 2 3 22 13 24 58
2 South Shields 29 17 6 6 48 26 15 10 2 3 28 13 14 7 4 3 20 13 22 57
3 Buxton 30 16 8 6 59 33 15 9 4 2 37 16 15 7 4 4 22 17 26 56
4 Scarborough Athletic 32 16 7 9 43 39 16 8 4 4 25 18 16 8 3 5 18 21 4 55
5 Warrington Town 31 14 10 7 52 37 16 8 4 4 29 18 15 6 6 3 23 19 15 52
6 United of Manchester 32 15 4 13 52 43 16 10 1 5 32 18 16 5 3 8 20 25 9 49
7 Bamber Bridge 30 15 4 11 49 41 15 6 3 6 25 20 15 9 1 5 24 21 8 49
8 Whitby Town 31 14 7 10 41 39 16 7 4 5 22 18 15 7 3 5 19 21 2 49
9 Stafford Rangers 30 11 12 7 37 27 14 3 6 5 12 12 16 8 6 2 25 15 10 45
10 Morpeth Town 28 12 7 9 44 38 15 8 4 3 25 15 13 4 3 6 19 23 6 43
11 Lancaster City 31 13 3 15 37 39 15 7 2 6 14 14 16 6 1 9 23 25 -2 42
12 Stalybridge Celtic 30 11 5 14 41 42 15 6 3 6 23 22 15 5 2 8 18 20 -1 38
13 Radcliffe Borough 31 11 5 15 42 51 15 7 1 7 25 23 16 4 4 8 17 28 -9 38
14 Atherton Collieries 28 11 4 13 25 30 12 6 2 4 16 12 16 5 2 9 9 18 -5 37
15 Basford United 31 10 7 14 27 34 16 5 6 5 16 14 15 5 1 9 11 20 -7 37
16 Mickleover Sports 30 10 6 14 35 47 16 7 4 5 22 20 14 3 2 9 13 27 -12 36
17 Gainsborough Trinity 30 8 11 11 27 39 15 7 7 1 17 11 15 1 4 10 10 28 -12 35
18 Ashton United 29 8 9 12 37 38 14 6 4 4 19 12 15 2 5 8 18 26 -1 33
19 Hyde United 31 9 5 17 38 52 16 7 1 8 23 25 15 2 4 9 15 27 -14 32
20 Nantwich Town 30 8 6 16 32 42 14 2 3 9 13 23 16 6 3 7 19 19 -10 30
21 Witton Albion 28 7 6 15 32 56 15 4 2 9 18 28 13 3 4 6 14 28 -24 27
22 Grantham Town 31 5 8 18 33 62 15 1 3 11 15 32 16 4 5 7 18 30 -29 23

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 Matlock Town 29 18 4 7 50 26 15 9 2 4 28 13 14 9 2 3 22 13 24 58
2 South Shields 29 17 6 6 48 26 15 10 2 3 28 13 14 7 4 3 20 13 22 57
3 Buxton 30 16 8 6 59 33 15 9 4 2 37 16 15 7 4 4 22 17 26 56
4 Scarborough Athletic 32 16 7 9 43 39 16 8 4 4 25 18 16 8 3 5 18 21 4 55
5 Warrington Town 31 14 10 7 52 37 16 8 4 4 29 18 15 6 6 3 23 19 15 52
6 United of Manchester 32 15 4 13 52 43 16 10 1 5 32 18 16 5 3 8 20 25 9 49
7 Bamber Bridge 30 15 4 11 49 41 15 6 3 6 25 20 15 9 1 5 24 21 8 49
8 Whitby Town 31 14 7 10 41 39 16 7 4 5 22 18 15 7 3 5 19 21 2 49
9 Stafford Rangers 30 11 12 7 37 27 14 3 6 5 12 12 16 8 6 2 25 15 10 45
10 Morpeth Town 28 12 7 9 44 38 15 8 4 3 25 15 13 4 3 6 19 23 6 43
11 Lancaster City 31 13 3 15 37 39 15 7 2 6 14 14 16 6 1 9 23 25 -2 42
12 Stalybridge Celtic 30 11 5 14 41 42 15 6 3 6 23 22 15 5 2 8 18 20 -1 38
13 Radcliffe Borough 31 11 5 15 42 51 15 7 1 7 25 23 16 4 4 8 17 28 -9 38
14 Atherton Collieries 28 11 4 13 25 30 12 6 2 4 16 12 16 5 2 9 9 18 -5 37
15 Basford United 31 10 7 14 27 34 16 5 6 5 16 14 15 5 1 9 11 20 -7 37
16 Mickleover Sports 30 10 6 14 35 47 16 7 4 5 22 20 14 3 2 9 13 27 -12 36
17 Gainsborough Trinity 30 8 11 11 27 39 15 7 7 1 17 11 15 1 4 10 10 28 -12 35
18 Ashton United 29 8 9 12 37 38 14 6 4 4 19 12 15 2 5 8 18 26 -1 33
19 Hyde United 31 9 5 17 38 52 16 7 1 8 23 25 15 2 4 9 15 27 -14 32
20 Nantwich Town 30 8 6 16 32 42 14 2 3 9 13 23 16 6 3 7 19 19 -10 30
21 Witton Albion 28 7 6 15 32 56 15 4 2 9 18 28 13 3 4 6 14 28 -24 27
22 Grantham Town 31 5 8 18 33 62 15 1 3 11 15 32 16 4 5 7 18 30 -29 23

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The Northern Premier League holds three divisions; the Premier Division, Division One East and Division One West. The Premier Division is at the seventh highest division level in England, while Division One East/West are at eight level. The league covers Northern England and the northern/central Midlands areas.