Match

South Shields vs Chester: result 4-0 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 4Kick-off on August 23, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)1st Cloud Arena, South Shields, Tyne and Wear

South Shields
4-0
Chester

Full time

What was the result of South Shields vs Chester?

South Shields won 4-0 on August 23, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 34′?South Shields
  • 49′?South Shields (pen.)
  • 51′?South Shields
  • 78′?South Shields

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Shields have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Chester have 8, 3 and 4.

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

South Shields
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2025Alfreton Town(away)2-0National League - North
Aug 16, 2025Leamington(away)2-0National League - North
Aug 9, 2025Marine(home)1-0National League - North
Aug 3, 2025Newcastle United U21(home)0-5Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2025Hartlepool(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Chester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2025Curzon Ashton(home)1-1National League - North
Aug 16, 2025Chorley(away)0-3National League - North
Aug 9, 2025Peterborough Sports(home)3-2National League - North
Aug 2, 2025Carlisle(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2025Glentoran(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 South Shields win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Chester win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 8, 2025South Shields 2-0 ChesterNational League - North
Sep 7, 2024Chester 1-0 South ShieldsNational League - North
Mar 23, 2024Chester 0-1 South ShieldsNational League - North
Nov 25, 2023South Shields 0-1 ChesterNational League - North

Last archived meeting: South Shields vs Chester on Feb 8, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

South Shields score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chester score 1.4 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
South Shields1.11.365/155/15
Chester1.41.339/1510/15

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 Chester sit 1st (12 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Chester44006112
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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