Can South Shields beat Scarborough Athletic in Mariners Park clash?

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 01.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mariners Park (3500 seats)

A look at the Non League Premier: Northern table shows that this is top- against mid-table, but that's not all there is to know. Get our South Shields - Scarborough Athletic preview!

Insights:
  • South Shields have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Scarborough Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This promises to be an interesting match with lots of spark and energy as both contenders are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!

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South Shields form and stats

The total Non League Premier: Northern statistics at home this season for South Shields are 6-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Shields drew their last game, 2-2 away at Whitby Town (placed 6th).

Preceding that match was the home game against Hyde United that was lost 1-2.

Shields have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Mariners Park with 20 goals in 11 league matches. On the other hand, Shields have conceded 11 goals.

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Scarborough Athletic form and stats

The visitors are W6-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Northern. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Scarborough Athletic, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Scarborough's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Morpeth Town that finished 1-1.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Warrington Town with the score of 2-0.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Scarborough Athletic have scored 13 goals in 11 league games away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Scarborough Athletic have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

South Shields and Scarborough Athletic have faced off previously this season: Scarborough Athletic - Shields 0-2. Numbers for the previous eight meetings featuring these two participants are: six wins for Shields, one draw and one win for Scarborough Athletic. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

South Shields missing players

Scarborough Athletic missing players

South Shields Scarborough Athletic
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 2 Played P 5 11 22
12 6 1 Won W 2 6 10
5 2 0 Drew D 0 1 4
4 3 1 Lost L 3 4 8
36 20 2 Scored S 5 13 28
19 11 2 Conceded C 14 18 33
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 95%
76% 82% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 82%
52% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 45% 41%
29% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 27% 23%
10% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 27% 23%
52% 64% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 27% 36%
33% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 55% 41%
19% 18% 50% Failed to Score F T 40% 27% 27%
 
4 3.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.8 2.9 1.9
2.2 2.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 1.8 2.6 1.8
1.4 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 0.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.6 6.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 5.4 7.8 5.9
4.1 3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.5 2.6
47% 67% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 34% 48%
 
5.7 5 5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 7.7 5.7
2.2 2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 3.3 2.6
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Scarborough Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Scarborough Athletic have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • South Shields have created more than twice as many corners as Scarborough Athletic.
  • South Shields have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 Matlock Town 22 15 1 6 42 20 11 8 0 3 26 11 11 7 1 3 16 9 22 46
2 Buxton 22 13 6 3 45 18 11 8 2 1 29 8 11 5 4 2 16 10 27 45
3 Bamber Bridge 23 14 2 7 43 28 12 6 2 4 24 15 11 8 0 3 19 13 15 44
4 South Shields 21 12 5 4 36 19 11 6 2 3 20 11 10 6 3 1 16 8 17 41
5 Warrington Town 23 11 7 5 36 24 12 6 3 3 19 11 11 5 4 2 17 13 12 40
6 Whitby Town 22 12 4 6 31 23 12 7 2 3 19 10 10 5 2 3 12 13 8 40
7 United of Manchester 23 11 2 10 37 30 11 7 1 3 24 12 12 4 1 7 13 18 7 35
8 Scarborough Athletic 22 10 4 8 28 33 11 4 3 4 15 15 11 6 1 4 13 18 -5 34
9 Basford United 24 9 6 9 25 26 12 4 5 3 14 11 12 5 1 6 11 15 -1 33
10 Atherton Collieries 22 10 2 10 20 24 10 6 1 3 14 9 12 4 1 7 6 15 -4 32
11 Stafford Rangers 22 8 7 7 26 20 12 3 4 5 12 12 10 5 3 2 14 8 6 31
12 Lancaster City 23 10 1 12 30 33 11 6 0 5 11 10 12 4 1 7 19 23 -3 31
13 Radcliffe Borough 22 8 4 10 28 33 10 5 0 5 15 14 12 3 4 5 13 19 -5 28
14 Stalybridge Celtic 22 8 3 11 32 32 11 5 2 4 20 15 11 3 1 7 12 17 0 27
15 Hyde United 23 8 3 12 28 36 11 6 1 4 16 13 12 2 2 8 12 23 -8 27
16 Morpeth Town 20 7 5 8 30 31 9 5 2 2 15 10 11 2 3 6 15 21 -1 26
17 Gainsborough Trinity 23 6 8 9 19 30 12 5 6 1 12 8 11 1 2 8 7 22 -11 26
18 Ashton United 21 6 6 9 28 28 10 5 3 2 17 9 11 1 3 7 11 19 0 24
19 Witton Albion 20 6 4 10 26 43 11 4 0 7 15 22 9 2 4 3 11 21 -17 22
20 Mickleover Sports 25 5 6 14 23 44 13 4 4 5 15 18 12 1 2 9 8 26 -21 21
21 Nantwich Town 22 5 5 12 19 30 10 1 2 7 8 16 12 4 3 5 11 14 -11 20
22 Grantham Town 23 3 5 15 22 49 12 0 3 9 9 25 11 3 2 6 13 24 -27 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.