There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with South Shields leading Morpeth Town by 16 points.
South Shields have less rest than Morpeth Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Fa Trophy game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Stourbridge.
South Shields form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Mariners Park as South Shields, who have the the best goal difference (+13) in Non League Premier: Northern, have scored 17 goals to get 19 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Non League Premier: Northern are 6-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The home team returns to Mariners Park after sharing the points with Stourbridge on their last time out; the Fa Trophy game ended 1-1. Heartbreak before that as South Shields lost 0-3 at Bamber Bridge's place.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from South Shields's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played two games, won 2 matches, drawn 0 and lost 0.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Stourbridge are coming to town in three days.
The South Shields fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, South Shields have conceded only 5 goals.
Morpeth Town form and stats
2-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Morpeth Town in their Non League Premier: Northern matches away.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Morpeth Town, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-3 versus Bamber Bridge (placed 16th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Gainsborough Trinity at their stadium, the result 1-0.
Morpeth Town find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 9 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Morpeth Town have conceded 12 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
South Shields missing players
Morpeth Town missing players
| South Shields | Morpeth Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
|
Statistics | Stat | vs
|
Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 11 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 27 | 17 | 12 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 17 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 92% |
| 53% | 44% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 58% |
| 12% | 11% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 29% | 25% |
| 6% | 11% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 41% | 33% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 75% |
| 41% | 44% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 24% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 8% |
| 4.1 | 2.9 | 4.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 130 | 69 | 41 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 43 | 84 |
| 61 | 33 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 18 | 31 |
| 43% | 52% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 28% | 45% |
- Morpeth Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Morpeth Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- South Shields has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
- South Shields has the the best goal difference (+12) at home
- South Shields has the the best goal difference (+13)
- South Shields have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- South Shields have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- South Shields haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Lancaster City | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 37 |
| 2 | South Shields | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | Basford United | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 31 |
| 4 | Warrington Town | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 28 |
| 5 | Stalybridge Celtic | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 28 |
| 6 | Nantwich Town | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 26 |
| 7 | Radcliffe Borough | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | Witton Albion | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 26 |
| 9 | Hyde United | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | United of Manchester | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 23 |
| 11 | Whitby Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 21 |
| 12 | Matlock Town | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 21 |
| 13 | Mickleover Sports | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -3 | 21 |
| 14 | Grantham Town | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 21 |
| 15 | Morpeth Town | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 19 |
| 16 | Bamber Bridge | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 22 | -7 | 18 |
| 17 | Scarborough Athletic | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 18 |
| 18 | Ashton United | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 | Atherton Collieries | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 12 |
| 20 | Buxton | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Gainsborough Trinity | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 10 |
| 22 | Stafford Rangers | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 9 |