National League - North
March 21, 2026
South Shields
15:00
VS
Merthyr Town
Predicted score
South Shields 4+
40% confidence
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Saturday, March 21 2026
AI Match Predictions
Prediction Reliability
40%
Team Context
South Shields
Rank#2
Played38
Points81
PPG2.13
Goal Diff46
L
L
D
W
W
Merthyr Town
3#Rank
39Played
66Points
1.69PPG
17Goal Diff
L
L
W
L
W
Most Likely Scores
South Shields 4+
18.2%
2-1
9.6%
10.46
1-1
8.4%
11.86
2-0
7.5%
13.37
Both Teams To Score
YES
65% · 1.55
NO
35% · 2.83
Likely: Both teams score
Match Result
South Shields
50% · 2.02
Draw
26% · 3.86
Merthyr Town
24% · 4.08
Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5
2.5 Goals
Under 2.5
68%
32%
Over 68% · 1.46
Under 32% · 3.17
Over 1.5
1.5 Goals
Under 1.5
87%
Over 87% · 1.15
Under 13% · 7.56
Over 3.5
3.5 Goals
Under 3.5
47%
53%
Over 47% · 2.13
Under 53% · 1.88
ℹ️ Predictions are generated using Poisson distribution models based on recent team form (home/away splits), expected goals, and historical performance. Confidence scores reflect data quality and pattern clarity.
Recent Form
South Shields
L
L
D
W
W
Merthyr Town
L
L
W
L
W
Key Stats Comparison
South Shields
Stat
Merthyr Town
2.27
Exp. Goals (xG)
1.28
#2
League Pos.
#3
81 pts
Points
66 pts
2.13
Points / Game
1.69
+46
Goal Diff.
+17
Head to Head
Full H2H record0 W
0 D
1 W
South Shields
Draw
Merthyr Town
4
total goals
1
meetings
Last 1 Meetings
Prediction Disclaimer: These predictions are generated using statistical models based on historical form, expected goals, and league standings. They are intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and do not constitute betting advice. Football is inherently unpredictable — past performance is not a guarantee of future results.