Match Report
The table gap was wide: 43 points between South Shields (2nd, 95 pts) and Hereford (20th, 52 pts). Recent form flatters Hereford's table spot — 9th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 20th.
15 matches unbeaten backed South Shields's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 2 Hereford wins, 2 for South Shields, 1 draw, at 2 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
Edgar Street Athletic Ground staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,913. S. Bragg officiated: 7 games logged, averaging 0.3 yellow cards each. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Hereford: Harrison Sohna (75'), Harrison Sohna (65') · South Shields: Lennon Wheeldon (90')
Key stats
Possession: Hereford 39% · South Shields 61% · Total shots: 10-25 · On target: 6-8 · Corners: 0-7