Match Report
13 games without a win framed South Shields's arrival. A win had eluded Fylde for 6 matches.
J. Maskrey took charge of the match — our records show 48 games refereed with an average of 1.4 yellow cards per game. The venue was Mariners Park, with room for 2,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
South Shields: Sean McGurk (54'), Paul Blackett (52') · Fylde: Danny Ormerod (87')
Key stats
Possession: South Shields 48% · Fylde 52% · Total shots: 16-14 · On target: 8-5 · Corners: 2-4