Scarborough Athletic vs South Shields: result 0-1 and analysis
National League - NorthNational League North - 1Kick-off on August 8, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Flamingo Land Stadium, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
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What was the result of Scarborough Athletic vs South Shields?
South Shields won 0-1 on August 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 11′S. FinchSouth Shields
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scarborough Athletic have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; South Shields have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Barnsley(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Buxton(away) | 2-4 | National League - North |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Bedford Town(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Merthyr Town(home) | 2-1 | National League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Gateshead(away) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 9, 2026 | Kidderminster Harriers(home) | 0-2 | National League - North |
| May 2, 2026 | Buxton(home) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Kidderminster Harriers(away) | 0-1 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Scarborough Athletic win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 South Shields win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Scarborough Athletic 2-2 South Shields | National League - North |
| Oct 21, 2025 | South Shields 4-0 Scarborough Athletic | National League - North |
| Feb 1, 2025 | South Shields 1-1 Scarborough Athletic | National League - North |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Scarborough Athletic 1-2 South Shields | National League - North |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Scarborough Athletic 1-1 South Shields | National League - North |
| Aug 19, 2023 | South Shields 1-0 Scarborough Athletic | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Scarborough Athletic vs South Shields on Feb 10, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Scarborough Athletic score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; South Shields score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough Athletic | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| South Shields | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Scarborough Athletic sit 8th in National League - North (6 points from 4 matches) and South Shields sit 5th (10 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | South Shields | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Scarborough Athletic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy