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Blyth Spartans vs South Shields: result 2-1 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 26Kick-off on December 30, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Croft Park, Blyth, Northumberland

Blyth Spartans
2-1
South Shields

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What was the result of Blyth Spartans vs South Shields?

Blyth Spartans won 2-1 on December 30, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 5′P. BlackettSouth Shields
  • 28′F. Cousin-DawsonBlyth Spartans
  • 90′J. HooperBlyth Spartans

Official lineup for Blyth Spartans vs South Shields

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blyth Spartans

  1. CC. Main
  1. JJoe Alexander Oliver
  2. NN. Deverdics
  3. JJ. Hickey
  4. EE. Forbes
  5. WW. McGowan
  1. MM. Liddle
  2. JJ. Bodenham
  3. FF. Cousin-Dawson
  4. RR. Evans
  1. DD. Langley

South Shields

  1. JJ. Mongoy
  2. PP. Blackett
  1. MM. Woods
  2. GG. Liddle
  3. RR. Briggs
  4. MM. Smith
  5. LL. Hasani
  1. BB. Adams
  2. TT. Broadbent
  3. JJ. Lufudu
  1. MM. Boney
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blyth Spartans have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; South Shields have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Blyth Spartans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2023South Shields(away)3-1National League - North
Dec 23, 2023Chester(home)2-2National League - North
Dec 16, 2023Alfreton Town(away)0-3National League - North
Dec 9, 2023Chorley(away)0-2FA Trophy
Dec 2, 2023Rushall Olympic(away)3-1National League - North
South Shields
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2023Blyth Spartans(home)1-3National League - North
Dec 23, 2023Rushall Olympic(away)0-2National League - North
Dec 16, 2023Peterborough Sports(home)1-2National League - North
Nov 25, 2023Chester(home)0-1National League - North
Nov 21, 2023Curzon Ashton(home)0-0National League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Blyth Spartans wins, 0 draws, 1 South Shields win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2023South Shields 1-3 Blyth SpartansNational League - North
Jul 12, 2022Blyth Spartans 5-3 South ShieldsFriendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2021Blyth Spartans 1-2 South ShieldsFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: South Shields vs Blyth Spartans on Dec 26, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Blyth Spartans score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; South Shields score 1.0 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blyth Spartans1.51.5210/159/15
South Shields1.01.356/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6South Shields11623181720

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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