Match

South Shields vs Brackley Town: prediction and stats

National League - NorthNational League North - 36Kick-off on February 27, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)1st Cloud Arena, South Shields, Tyne and Wear

South ShieldsBrackley Town

The Footlab model makes South Shields the favourite at 65%, against 20% for a draw and 15% for Brackley Town. The most likely score is 2-0.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win South Shields vs Brackley Town?

South Shields starts as the favourite with a 247-point Elo edge (1,937 vs 1,691).

South Shields win65 %
Draw20 %
Brackley Town win15 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Shields have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Brackley Town have 3, 4 and 8.

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

South Shields
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Merthyr Town(home)1-1National League - North
Aug 18, 2026Morecambe(away)1-0National League - North
Aug 15, 2026Chorley(home)2-1National League - North
Aug 8, 2026Scarborough Athletic(away)1-0National League - North
Jul 28, 2026Gateshead(away)4-1Friendlies Clubs
Brackley Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Macclesfield(away)1-2National League - North
Aug 18, 2026King's Lynn Town(home)0-2National League - North
Aug 15, 2026Hebburn Town(home)1-1National League - North
Aug 8, 2026AFC Telford United(away)2-1National League - North
Aug 1, 2026Maidenhead(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 South Shields win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Brackley Town win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 5, 2025South Shields 0-1 Brackley TownNational League - North
Oct 26, 2024Brackley Town 1-0 South ShieldsNational League - North
Mar 9, 2024South Shields 0-1 Brackley TownNational League - North
Oct 28, 2023Brackley Town 1-1 South ShieldsNational League - North

Last archived meeting: South Shields vs Brackley Town on Apr 5, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

South Shields score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brackley Town score 0.7 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 62% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
South Shields1.70.948/156/15
Brackley Town0.71.617/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

South Shields sit 5th in National League - North (10 points from 4 matches) and Brackley Town sit 15th (4 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5South Shields43105210
15Brackley Town4112464

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for South Shields vs Brackley Town?
The Footlab model makes South Shields the favourite at 65%, against 20% for a draw and 15% for Brackley Town.
Where and when is South Shields vs Brackley Town played?
South Shields vs Brackley Town is played on February 27, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at 1st Cloud Arena, in the National League - North.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 62% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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