Southport vs Scarborough Athletic: result 1-1 and analysis
National League - NorthNorth - 25Kick-off on January 3, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Haig Avenue, Southport, Merseyside
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What was the result of Southport vs Scarborough Athletic?
Southport and Scarborough Athletic drew 1-1 on January 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 47′C. SzeSouthport (pen.)
- 77′R. BennettScarborough Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southport have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Scarborough Athletic have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | Curzon Ashton(home) | 2-4 | National League - North |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Marine(away) | 2-4 | National League - North |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Worksop Town(home) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Alfreton Town(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Leek Town(home) | 3-1 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | Spennymoor Town(away) | 1-1 | National League - North |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Darlington 1883(home) | 0-1 | National League - North |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Peterborough Sports(away) | 4-0 | National League - North |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Radcliffe(home) | 0-3 | National League - North |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Bedford Town(home) | 2-2 | National League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Southport win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Scarborough Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Scarborough Athletic 2-0 Southport | National League - North |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Southport 0-1 Scarborough Athletic | National League - North |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Scarborough Athletic 1-2 Southport | National League - North |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Scarborough Athletic 0-1 Southport | National League - North |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Southport 3-1 Scarborough Athletic | National League - North |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Scarborough Athletic 0-1 Southport | National League - North |
Last archived meeting: Scarborough Athletic vs Southport on Aug 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Southport score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Scarborough Athletic score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Scarborough Athletic | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Southport sit 11th in National League - North (5 points from 4 matches) and Scarborough Athletic sit 8th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Scarborough Athletic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | Southport | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
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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