South Shields vs Spennymoor Town: prediction and stats
National League - NorthNational League North - 33Kick-off on February 16, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC)1st Cloud Arena, South Shields, Tyne and Wear
The Footlab AI model makes South Shields the favourite at 78%, against 14% for a draw and 8% for Spennymoor Town. The most likely score is 2-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 5,490 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 12, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win South Shields vs Spennymoor Town?
South Shields starts as the favourite with a 199-point Elo edge (1,889 vs 1,690).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for South Shields vs Spennymoor Town
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
South Shields
4-3-3- 21C. Kelly
- 9P. Blackett
- 4Cain Sykes
- 19C. Scott
- 10W. Jenkins
- 30D. Carson
- 2R. Tinkler
- 5D. Morse
- 3Oliver Bainbridge
- 29Daniel Dodds
- 1J. Sheik
Spennymoor Town
4-3-3- 16Ben Pollock
- 11J. Mondal
- 36Cameron Salkeld
- 29M. Dolan
- 7M. Heaney
- 28Corey McKeown
- 3D. Jones
- 2O. Dyson
- 4M. Hancox
- 6Ben Beals
- 13Ryan Johnson
Computed on November 12, 2026 at 01:23 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Shields have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Spennymoor Town have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Southport(home) | 5-1 | National League - North |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Oxford City(away) | 3-1 | National League - North |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Spennymoor Town(away) | 1-0 | National League - North |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Chester(home) | 3-1 | National League - North |
| Oct 17, 2026 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | King's Lynn Town(away) | 0-2 | National League - North |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Chorley(home) | 2-0 | National League - North |
| Oct 27, 2026 | South Shields(home) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Darlington 1883(away) | 0-3 | National League - North |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Harborough Town(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 South Shields wins, 2 draws, 2 Spennymoor Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Spennymoor Town 0-1 South Shields | National League - North |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Spennymoor Town 1-1 South Shields | National League - North |
| Dec 26, 2025 | South Shields 6-0 Spennymoor Town | National League - North |
| Apr 21, 2025 | South Shields 0-2 Spennymoor Town | National League - North |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Spennymoor Town 1-1 South Shields | National League - North |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Spennymoor Town 2-1 South Shields | FA Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Spennymoor Town vs South Shields on Oct 27, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
South Shields score 2.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Spennymoor Town score 1.3 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 70% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Shields | 2.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Spennymoor Town | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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 Spennymoor Town sit 24th (10 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Shields | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 32 |
| 24 | Spennymoor Town | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 10 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for South Shields vs Spennymoor Town?
- The Footlab AI model makes South Shields the favourite at 78%, against 14% for a draw and 8% for Spennymoor Town.
- Where and when is South Shields vs Spennymoor Town played?
- South Shields vs Spennymoor Town is played on February 16, 2027 at 07:45 PM (UTC) at 1st Cloud Arena, in the National League - North.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 70% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.1% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.