Yet another exciting fixture in the Vanarama National League North. Farsley Celtic is in the 5th position from participating in two matches. They host South Shields who are placed 16th from two fixtures.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Farsley Celtic and South Shields.
Farsley Celtic form and stats
The first Vanarama National League North game here at Throstle Nest resulted in a draw. Last season Farsley Celtic's home game statistics were 8 victories, 8 draws and 7 defeats from 23 games.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Farsley, who played 1-1 against Chorley. That match was also played at this venue (Throstle Nest).
In the game before, an away victory match versus Rushall Olympic with a 2-0 scoreline.There will be little rest for Farsley Celtic after this match as they are travelling to Bishop's Stortford for a Vanarama National League North game in only four days.
Early season league goal statistics from Farsley Celtic's 1 home game: {1 goals}, 1 conceded.
South Shields form and stats
South Shields have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Vanarama National League North were 11 victories, 5 draws and 5 defeats from 21 fixtures.
Two away games in a row for Shields, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Boston United.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Alfreton Town.A quick return to home after this game, as South Shields are hosting Scarborough Athletic in the Vanarama National League North only four days away.
{1 goals} so far away for South Shields, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Farsley Celtic one win, one draw and South Shields two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Martin 2 goals | J. Abbey 2 goals |  R. Watson 1 goals |
Farsley Celtic missing players
South Shields missing players
| Farsley Celtic | South Shields | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8 | 9 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 3.5 |
| 2 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | 40% |
| 12.5 | 15 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 13 | 10 |
| 6 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Farsley Celtic | Last season | South Shields | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 46 | 23 | Played | P | 21 | 42 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 20 | 7 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 51 | 27 | Scored | S | 28 | 71 | ||
| 75 | 28 | Conceded | C | 19 | 39 | ||
| 91% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 93% | ||
| 80% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 57% | 67% | ||
| 50% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 45% | ||
| 30% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 19% | 24% | ||
| 9% | 4% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 10% | 19% | ||
| 52% | 52% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 26% | Clean Sheets | C S | 52% | 45% | ||
| 37% | 35% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 14% | ||
| 4 | 4.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.4 | 2.1 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.1 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.4 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 7.5 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.5 | ||
| 27% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 51% | ||
| 10.8 | 10.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.8 | 5.4 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Blyth Spartans | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Curzon Ashton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Boston United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Bishop's Stortford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Farsley Celtic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Hereford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Brackley Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Peterborough Sports | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Tamworth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Warrington Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Scarborough Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Chester | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Alfreton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Spennymoor Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | South Shields | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Chorley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Buxton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Gloucester City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | Rushall Olympic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | King's Lynn Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | Darlington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 23 | Southport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| 24 | Banbury United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fylde | 46 | 29 | 8 | 9 | 80 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 49 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 36 | 95 |
| 2 | King's Lynn Town | 46 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 84 | 43 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 36 | 23 | 41 | 93 |
| 3 | Chester | 46 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 72 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 20 | 31 | 84 |
| 4 | Brackley Town | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 57 | 47 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 10 | 69 |
| 5 | Alfreton Town | 46 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 54 | 44 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 69 |
| 6 | Kidderminster Harriers | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 49 | 42 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 69 |
| 7 | Gloucester City | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 75 | 68 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 36 | 7 | 68 |
| 8 | Scarborough Athletic | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 74 | 69 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 37 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 68 |
| 9 | Spennymoor Town | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 68 | 67 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 39 | 1 | 68 |
| 10 | Darlington | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 72 | 64 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 8 | 67 |
| 11 | Buxton | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 55 | 54 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 1 | 67 |
| 12 | Chorley | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 62 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 12 | 66 |
| 13 | Curzon Ashton | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 58 | 55 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 3 | 65 |
| 14 | Peterborough Sports | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 50 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 29 | -5 | 57 |
| 15 | Boston United | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 68 | 66 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 31 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 35 | 2 | 56 |
| 16 | Hereford | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 47 | 56 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 33 | -9 | 55 |
| 17 | Banbury United | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 55 | 62 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 38 | -7 | 54 |
| 18 | Southport | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 50 | 62 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 32 | -12 | 50 |
| 19 | Blyth Spartans | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 49 | 62 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 34 | -13 | 50 |
| 20 | Farsley Celtic | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 51 | 75 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 47 | -24 | 50 |
| 21 | Kettering Town | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 41 | 63 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 45 | -22 | 49 |
| 22 | Leamington | 46 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 41 | 60 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 38 | -19 | 48 |
| 23 | Bradford Park Avenue | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 43 | 65 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 40 | -22 | 46 |
| 24 | AFC Telford United | 46 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 35 | 76 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 36 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 40 | -41 | 32 |
| Last season | 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 | 42 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 71 | 39 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 32 | 85 |
| 2 | Warrington Town | 42 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 70 | 39 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 31 | 77 |
| 3 | Bamber Bridge | 42 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 62 | 63 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 41 | -1 | 73 |
| 4 | Gainsborough Trinity | 42 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 74 | 41 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 33 | 69 |
| 5 | Matlock Town | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 56 | 49 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 7 | 68 |
| 6 | Hyde United | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 64 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 22 | 66 |
| 7 | Radcliffe Borough | 42 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 55 | 49 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 66 |
| 8 | United of Manchester | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 68 | 48 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 30 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 18 | 20 | 63 |
| 9 | Marine | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 56 | 45 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 61 |
| 10 | Rylands | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 64 | 55 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 9 | 60 |
| 11 | Lancaster City | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 51 | 51 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 58 |
| 12 | Stafford Rangers | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 53 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 30 | -1 | 57 |
| 13 | Guiseley | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 54 | 54 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 55 |
| 14 | Ashton United | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 58 | 64 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 30 | -6 | 53 |
| 15 | Whitby Town | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 54 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 24 | -9 | 52 |
| 16 | Marske United | 42 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 57 | 79 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 40 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 39 | -22 | 50 |
| 17 | Morpeth Town | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 55 | 63 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 33 | -8 | 49 |
| 18 | Atherton Collieries | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 57 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 32 | -19 | 47 |
| 19 | Nantwich Town | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 44 | 55 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 27 | -11 | 46 |
| 20 | Stalybridge Celtic | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 50 | 64 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 36 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -14 | 42 |
| 21 | Liversedge | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 48 | 86 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 44 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 42 | -38 | 40 |
| 22 | Belper Town | 42 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 44 | 86 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 44 | -42 | 30 |
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