Oxford City and South Shields meet at The RAW Charging Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire on Saturday, Oct 31 at 4:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the National League – North. Just 0 points separate them in the standings.

Oxford City come into this fixture in good form (3W 1D 0L recently). South Shields are in good form (3W 1D 0L recently), making this a relatively even contest on current form.

In 4 previous meetings, Oxford City lead 1–3 with 0 draws. Their last encounter ended in South Shields won 3–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.3 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Oxford City a slight edge, but South Shields are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.