Match Report
12 games without a win framed South Shields's arrival.
5 meetings are on record — 1 won by Peterborough Sports, 3 by South Shields, 1 drawn, at 3.6 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 20% of the meetings went to the host. 80% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The match was played at Lincoln Road (capacity 2,300). L. Hible officiated: 16 games logged, averaging 4.3 yellow cards each. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 0-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
South Shields: Paul Blackett (51'), Lennon Wheeldon (50'), Paul Blackett (48')
Key stats
Possession: Peterborough Sports 27% · South Shields 73% · Total shots: 6-24 · On target: 3-11 · Corners: 2-9