South Shields is a professional football club based in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England. Currently competing in National North & South, they play their home matches at the iconic 1st Cloud Arena. The team has built a formidable reputation both domestically and in continental competitions. Follow South Shields on FotLive for real-time scores, team stats, and transfer news.
Providing the cutting edge in attack, Paul Blackett has been the primary source of goals for South Shields, leading the team's scoring charts with 30 goals so far this season
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Fylde | 46 | 32 | 4 | 10 | +61 | 100 |
| 2 | South Shields | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +56 | 95 |
| 3 | Kidderminster Harriers | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | +23 | 87 |
| 4 | Macclesfield FC | 46 | 24 | 7 | 15 | +13 | 79 |
| 5 | Buxton | 46 | 22 | 7 | 17 | +22 | 73 |
| 6 | Scarborough Athletic | 46 | 19 | 16 | 11 | +9 | 73 |
| 7 | Chester FC | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | +2 | 73 |
| 8 | Merthyr Town | 46 | 22 | 4 | 20 | +9 | 70 |
| 9 | Darlington | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | +10 | 69 |
| 10 | Spennymoor Town FC | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | -7 | 68 |
| 11 | AFC Telford United | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | +20 | 65 |
| 12 | Marine | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | -10 | 62 |
| 13 | Radcliffe | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | -7 | 60 |
| 14 | Southport | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 | Chorley | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | +1 | 57 |
| 16 | Worksop Town | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | -8 | 57 |
| 17 | Oxford City | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -5 | 56 |
| 18 | Bedford Town | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -11 | 53 |
| 19 | King's Lynn Town | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -8 | 52 |
| 20 | Hereford | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | -15 | 52 |
| 21 | Curzon | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | -21 | 52 |
| 22 | Alfreton Town | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | -33 | 50 |
| 23 | Peterborough Sports | 46 | 10 | 9 | 27 | -45 | 39 |
| 24 | Leamington | 46 | 7 | 8 | 31 | -49 | 29 |
The active squad for South Shields consists of the following player roster classified by positions:
Goalkeepers: None
Defenders: Cain Sykes (England)
Midfielders: Caden Kelly (England), Coleby Shepherd, David Carson (England), Dillon Morse, Gary Liddle, Ian Watson (England), Iestyn Hughes, Jordan Hunter, Nathan Lowe, Oliver Bainbridge, Rob Briggs, Sean McGurk (England), Wiliam McCamley, Will Jenkins (England), Wouter Verstraaten
Forwards: Paul Blackett (England)
Ian Watson is the current head coach of South Shields. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 61% win rate across 46 matches, averaging 2.07 points per game. Previously, Kevin Phillips managed the club for 1 seasons, recording 25 wins from 41 matches (a 61% win rate).
South Shields hosts their home matches at the historic 1st Cloud Arena located in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. The stadium has a total seating capacity of 37,994 spectators, generating a vibrant home atmosphere during matchdays.
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