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South Shields host Spalding United at Mariners Park, South Shields, Tyne and Wear on Monday, Aug 31 at 4:00 PM in the National League – North.
South Shields come into this fixture in good form (3W 1D 0L recently). Spalding United travel out of form (1W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
Head-to-head records offer little separation — South Shields and Spalding United have split their 1 meetings almost evenly (1W–0D–0W). Their last encounter ended in South Shields won 4–0. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.0 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives South Shields a slight edge, but Spalding United are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.