Our South Shields vs Macclesfield Prediction: 1-1
South Shields vs Macclesfield in the England FA Trophy is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday December 13, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This South Shields vs Macclesfield 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 – South Shields vs Kidderminster
South Shields will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-2 England National League North defeat at the hands of Kidderminster on December 6. In that match, South Shields recorded 50% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Shields | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 54 |
 Kidderminster | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 61 |
Macclesfield's Last Match – Kings Lynn Town vs Macclesfield
Macclesfield will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 England National League North draw with Kings Lynn Town on December 10. In that match, Macclesfield recorded 56% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kings Lynn Town | 44% | 0 (4) | - | 29 |
 Macclesfield | 56% | 0 (2) | - | 20 |
South Shields vs Macclesfield Stats
Key Stats
| South Shields | Macclesfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.93 | Attacking Strength | 1.35 |
| 0.57 | Defence Strength | 0.43 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2.5 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
South Shields are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Macclesfield average 1.9 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.