Match

South Shields vs Oxford City: prediction and stats

National League - NorthNational League North - 32Kick-off on February 13, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)1st Cloud Arena, South Shields, Tyne and Wear

South ShieldsOxford City

The Footlab model makes South Shields the favourite at 49%, against 26% for a draw and 25% for Oxford City. The most likely score is 1-1.

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 Oxford City?

A very open match: only 95 Elo points separate South Shields (1,937) and Oxford City (1,842).

South Shields win49 %
Draw26 %
Oxford City win25 %

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; Oxford City have 9, 4 and 2.

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
Oxford City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Spennymoor Town(away)4-1National League - North
Aug 18, 2026Harborough Town(home)1-1National League - North
Aug 15, 2026Spalding United(away)1-0National League - North
Aug 8, 2026Bedford Town(home)1-0National League - North
Jul 28, 2026Slough Town(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 31, 2026Oxford City 1-3 South ShieldsNational League - North
Nov 18, 2025South Shields 4-1 Oxford CityNational League - North
Mar 18, 2025South Shields 1-2 Oxford CityNational League - North
Aug 24, 2024Oxford City 1-4 South ShieldsNational League - North

Last archived meeting: Oxford City vs South Shields on Jan 31, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

South Shields score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford City score 1.9 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
South Shields1.70.948/156/15
Oxford City1.91.0411/158/15

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 Oxford City sit 2nd (10 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Oxford City43107210
5South Shields43105210

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 Oxford City?
The Footlab model makes South Shields the favourite at 49%, against 26% for a draw and 25% for Oxford City.
Where and when is South Shields vs Oxford City played?
South Shields vs Oxford City is played on February 13, 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 52% 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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