Morecambe vs South Shields Tuesday 18th August 2026 09:45 PM football predictions.

Match Analysis

Morecambe South Shields

Morecambe L D W L L L

South Shields W L D L W L

STRENGTH

SHOT CONVERSION

SHOTS ON TARGET

POSSESSION

SAVE RATE

EXPECTED GOALS

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Morecambe Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Aug 1, 26	Home	Barrow	0 - 1	Loss
Jul 28, 26	Home	AFC Fylde	1 - 1	Draw
Jul 18, 26	Away	Bamber Bridge	0 - 3	Win
Apr 25, 26	Away	Forest Green	5 - 0	Loss
Apr 18, 26	Home	Boreham Wood	0 - 3	Loss
Apr 11, 26	Away	Woking	5 - 1	Loss

South Shields Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Jul 28, 26	Away	Gateshead	1 - 4	Win
Jul 21, 26	Home	Harrogate Town	1 - 2	Loss
Jul 18, 26	Home	Sunderland U21	1 - 1	Draw
May 9, 26	Home	Kidderminster Harriers	0 - 2	Loss
May 2, 26	Home	Buxton	1 - 0	Win
Apr 25, 26	Away	Kidderminster Harriers	1 - 0	Loss

National League - North Table

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
None	South Shields	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None
None	Morecambe	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes

This prediction indicates that there is a 54.31% likelihood that both Morecambe and South Shields will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.

South Shields to win

This prediction indicates that South Shields has a 49.17% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 24.66 %

Over 1.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 53.38% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.

Over 2.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 61.67% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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