Our South Shields vs Chester Prediction: 1-1
South Shields vs Chester in the England National League North is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 23, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This South Shields vs Chester prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
South Shields's Last Match – Leamington vs South Shields
South Shields will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-0 England National League North triumph against Leamington on August 16.
Chester's Last Match – Chorley vs Chester
After suffering a 0-3 England National League North loss to Chorley, Chester must win to get back on track. In that match, Chester had 37% possession and 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chorley | 63% | 0 (5) | - | 82 |
Chester | 37% | 0 (0) | - | 63 |
South Shields vs Chester Stats
Key Stats
| South Shields | Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.48 | Attacking Strength | 1.07 |
| 0.98 | Defence Strength | 0.96 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
South Shields are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Chester average 1.1 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.