Tense top table cliff-hanger in Non League Premier: Northern as South Shields have travelled the 124 miles necessary to challenge Warrington Town at their Cantilever Park.
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (19) in Non League Premier: Northern
This promises to be an absorbing game with lots of fun and excitement as both contenders are well revitalized since they last played a game. Let's start!
Warrington Town form and stats
When playing at home in the Non League Premier: Northern, Warrington Town have managed 7 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 13 games.
The home team returns to Cantilever Park after being equal after 90 minutes with Buxton (placed 4th) on their last time out; the Non League Premier: Northern game ended 3-3.
Ahead of that match, Warrington Town won a home game hosting Bamber Bridge (4-1).This is expected to be a close game, with Warrington Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Warrington Town as a small favourite), we find three games. Warrington Town has won two of these, drawn zero and lost one.
A decent goal production from Warrington Town in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 13 league matches. From these home matches, Warrington Town have conceded only 12 goals.
South Shields form and stats
South Shields have an excellent away record in the Non League Premier: Northern so far with 6-3-1 from 10 games. One point away has become something of a habit for Shields who have played out draws in their last three away games.
189 minutes! That's how long the South Shields goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
South Shields are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Non League Premier: Northern against Radcliffe Borough (placed 14th).
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Scarborough Athletic.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with South Shields playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were five South Shields wins, two draws and zero defeats.
A new game in only three days for Shields, the Non League Premier: Northern home match versus Witton Albion. Busy days.
South Shields are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 10 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these teams get together this campaign, as the records show this recent fixture: South Shields - Warrington Town 3-2. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: three - two - one (Warrington Town wins - draws - South Shields wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Warrington Town missing players
South Shields missing players
| Warrington Town | South Shields | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 43 | 23 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 16 | 39 |
| 28 | 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 8 | 19 |
| 96% | 92% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 96% |
| 76% | 77% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 70% | 74% |
| 44% | 38% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 48% |
| 36% | 31% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 30% | 26% |
| 24% | 23% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 52% | 38% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 40% | 48% |
| 36% | 46% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 39% |
| 16% | 23% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | 17% |
| 4.3 | 4.3 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.6 | 12.8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.9 | 8.1 |
| 4.7 | 5.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.4 | 3.9 |
| 35% | 32% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 34% | 48% |
| 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 6.6 | 5.4 |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
- South Shields have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- South Shields have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (19) in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Non League Premier: Northern
- South Shields have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) 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 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 24 | 53 |
| 2 | Bamber Bridge | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 48 |
| 3 | South Shields | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 47 |
| 4 | Buxton | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 51 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 25 | 46 |
| 5 | Warrington Town | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 43 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 44 |
| 6 | Scarborough Athletic | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -1 | 44 |
| 7 | Whitby Town | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 40 |
| 8 | United of Manchester | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 37 |
| 9 | Stafford Rangers | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 36 |
| 10 | Atherton Collieries | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -3 | 36 |
| 11 | Lancaster City | 25 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 0 | 35 |
| 12 | Morpeth Town | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 33 |
| 13 | Basford United | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -6 | 33 |
| 14 | Radcliffe Borough | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 42 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 32 |
| 15 | Stalybridge Celtic | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 30 |
| 16 | Gainsborough Trinity | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 25 | -11 | 30 |
| 17 | Hyde United | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -12 | 28 |
| 18 | Ashton United | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -1 | 24 |
| 19 | Mickleover Sports | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -18 | 24 |
| 20 | Nantwich Town | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -10 | 23 |
| 21 | Witton Albion | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 21 | -18 | 23 |
| 22 | Grantham Town | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 51 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -27 | 17 |
