Match guide: South Shields the expected winner when Ashton United arrive

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 03.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mariners Park (3500 seats)

It's looking great for South Shields at this point, with their 1st position in the Non League Premier: Northern table and anticipating the visit of Ashton United (who are sitting at 12th).

Insights:
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Ashton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There haven't been much to rest for the hosting team, as they were involved in a Non League Premier: Northern match only three days back. That game was an away game at Radcliffe Borough, so at least South Shields are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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South Shields form and stats

South Shields are steadily winning Non League Premier: Northern games and points here at Mariners Park. 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Shields, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Happy days for South Shields in their previous game, a fixture away at Radcliffe Borough (placed 6th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

Heartbreak before that as Shields lost 2-3 at Warrington Town's place.

A decent goal production from South Shields in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 10 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively South Shields have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 10 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ashton United form and stats

5-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ashton United in their Non League Premier: Northern matches away. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Ashton have lost on their last two travels.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Ashton United, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Lancaster City (placed 13th).

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Bamber Bridge.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Ashton United have scored 13 goals in 11 league games away. As opposed to that, Ashton have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Ashton United have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when facing South Shields.

The last H2H meeting ended Ashton United - South Shields 1-1, played this season.

South Shields missing players

Ashton United missing players

South Shields Ashton United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 10 3 Played P 3 11 21
11 7 3 Won W 1 5 9
4 2 0 Drew D 1 1 4
3 1 0 Lost L 1 5 8
28 16 4 Scored S 2 13 26
13 4 0 Conceded C 3 13 22
94% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 60% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 71%
39% 30% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 43%
17% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 14%
11% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
44% 30% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 45% 52%
50% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 19%
11% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 29%
 
4.7 4.9 8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 3.8 3.6
2.8 2.4 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 5.7 4.8
1.3 0.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.9 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.2 12.3 14 Shots (avg) S ( 6.3 6.8 6.9
5.1 6 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 2.7 3.2
36% 33% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 35%
 
7 7.1 3 Shots against (avg) S A 7.3 9 8.9
2.8 2.6 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3.1 3.9
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Ashton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ashton United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • South Shields have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have the most points (23) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • South Shields have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Non League Premier: Northern

  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 18 11 4 3 28 13 10 7 2 1 16 4 8 4 2 2 12 9 15 37
2 Gainsborough Trinity 20 9 9 2 40 16 10 2 6 2 14 11 10 7 3 0 26 5 24 36
3 Hyde United 19 10 4 5 27 15 10 6 1 3 16 6 9 4 3 2 11 9 12 34
4 Marine 19 8 7 4 27 13 10 5 3 2 16 6 9 3 4 2 11 7 14 31
5 Warrington Town 19 9 4 6 30 22 10 5 2 3 15 12 9 4 2 3 15 10 8 31
6 Radcliffe Borough 20 8 7 5 29 23 10 5 2 3 18 14 10 3 5 2 11 9 6 31
7 Bamber Bridge 21 9 4 8 32 40 10 6 3 1 23 13 11 3 1 7 9 27 -8 31
8 Rylands 21 8 6 7 38 31 10 5 2 3 14 10 11 3 4 4 24 21 7 30
9 Matlock Town 19 9 3 7 26 25 9 5 3 1 17 9 10 4 0 6 9 16 1 30
10 Stafford Rangers 20 8 6 6 25 25 10 5 3 2 14 11 10 3 3 4 11 14 0 30
11 United of Manchester 20 9 4 7 32 23 10 3 4 3 15 15 10 6 0 4 17 8 9 28
12 Ashton United 21 9 4 8 26 22 10 4 3 3 13 9 11 5 1 5 13 13 4 28
13 Lancaster City 19 6 7 6 19 21 10 2 5 3 6 8 9 4 2 3 13 13 -2 25
14 Morpeth Town 20 7 3 10 30 32 10 5 1 4 18 14 10 2 2 6 12 18 -2 24
15 Atherton Collieries 20 5 9 6 18 22 10 2 4 4 9 11 10 3 5 2 9 11 -4 24
16 Marske United 17 7 2 8 26 31 8 3 1 4 12 15 9 4 1 4 14 16 -5 23
17 Guiseley 19 6 4 9 24 30 9 3 1 5 10 16 10 3 3 4 14 14 -6 22
18 Whitby Town 19 6 3 10 17 26 9 3 0 6 9 16 10 3 3 4 8 10 -9 21
19 Nantwich Town 20 5 5 10 17 22 10 2 2 6 9 12 10 3 3 4 8 10 -5 20
20 Stalybridge Celtic 20 5 4 11 16 27 10 2 2 6 7 13 10 3 2 5 9 14 -11 19
21 Liversedge 19 5 2 12 16 40 10 1 0 9 6 25 9 4 2 3 10 15 -24 17
22 Belper Town 20 3 5 12 20 44 10 1 3 6 10 26 10 2 2 6 10 18 -24 14

Read more about Non League Premier: Northern

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.