Match

South Shields vs Alfreton Town: result 2-1 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 35Kick-off on February 25, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)1st Cloud Arena, South Shields, Tyne and Wear

South Shields
2-1
Alfreton Town

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What was the result of South Shields vs Alfreton Town?

South Shields won 2-1 on February 25, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 6′P. BlackettSouth Shields
  • 26′Kyle CrossleySouth Shields
  • 88′Lewis SalmonAlfreton Town

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Shields have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Alfreton Town have 4, 1 and 10.

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

South Shields
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2025Needham Market(home)1-0National League - North
Feb 15, 2025Chorley(away)1-2National League - North
Feb 11, 2025Buxton(away)0-1National League - North
Feb 8, 2025Chester(home)2-0National League - North
Feb 4, 2025Hereford(home)0-1National League - North
Alfreton Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2025Hereford(away)0-2National League - North
Feb 18, 2025Spennymoor Town(away)1-3National League - North
Feb 15, 2025Kidderminster Harriers(home)0-2National League - North
Feb 8, 2025Scarborough Athletic(away)2-0National League - North
Feb 4, 2025Southport(home)0-2National League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 South Shields win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Alfreton Town win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2024Alfreton Town 2-4 South ShieldsNational League - North
Feb 13, 2024Alfreton Town 1-0 South ShieldsNational League - North
Aug 5, 2023South Shields 3-1 Alfreton TownNational League - North

Last archived meeting: Alfreton Town vs South Shields on Nov 26, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

South Shields score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Alfreton Town score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
South Shields1.91.247/157/15
Alfreton Town1.11.736/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5South Shields43105210

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

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