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South Shields vs Darlington 1883: result 0-1 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 24Kick-off on January 1, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)1st Cloud Arena, South Shields, Tyne and Wear

South Shields
0-1
Darlington 1883

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What was the result of South Shields vs Darlington 1883?

Darlington 1883 won 0-1 on January 1, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 31′C. MainDarlington 1883

Official lineup for South Shields vs Darlington 1883

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

South Shields

  1. TT. Allan
  2. PP. Blackett
  1. CC. Shepherd
  2. RR. Briggs
  3. MM. Smith
  4. LL. De Bolle
  5. AA. Mee
  1. DD. Morse
  2. TT. Broadbent
  3. IIestyn Tomos Hughes
  1. MM. Boney

Darlington 1883

  1. CC. Main
  1. WW. Hatfield
  2. TT. Platt
  3. EE. Forbes
  4. MM. Cornish
  1. KK. Griffiths
  2. TT. Lees
  3. SScott Edward Barrow
  4. CC. Kelly
  5. WW. Flint
  1. PP. Jameson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Shields have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Darlington 1883 have 7, 5 and 3.

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

South Shields
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2024Spennymoor Town(away)1-1National League - North
Dec 21, 2024Marine(home)2-0National League - North
Dec 14, 2024Curzon Ashton(away)0-3National League - North
Dec 10, 2024Rushall Olympic(home)7-0National League - North
Nov 30, 2024Peterborough Sports(home)2-2National League - North
Darlington 1883
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2024Scarborough Athletic(home)4-3National League - North
Dec 21, 2024Needham Market(away)1-0National League - North
Dec 14, 2024Oxford City(home)1-1National League - North
Dec 10, 2024Hereford(home)2-1National League - North
Dec 7, 2024York(away)1-3FA Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 South Shields wins, 1 draw, 1 Darlington 1883 win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2024South Shields 0-4 Darlington 1883National League - North
Aug 28, 2023Darlington 1883 2-2 South ShieldsNational League - North

Last archived meeting: South Shields vs Darlington 1883 on Feb 17, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

South Shields score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Darlington 1883 score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
South Shields1.91.446/1510/15
Darlington 18831.51.359/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

South Shields sit 1st in National League - North (32 points from 15 matches) and Darlington 1883 sit 22nd (11 points from 15 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1South Shields151023302032
22Darlington 1883153210192811

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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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