South Shields vs Merthyr Town match stats & report
4–1 Full time
South Shields stats & fixtures · Merthyr Town stats & fixtures
South Shields beat Merthyr Town 4–1 in the National League - North (North - 40) on 21 March 2026.
Goals and cards
- 16' Goal P. Blackett South Shields
- 23' Goal P. Blackett South Shields
- 35' Goal S. Finch South Shields
- 57' Goal O. Bainbridge South Shields
- 78' Goal L. Twamley Merthyr Town
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Form guide
South Shields at home
5–3–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 0.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- not available
- Shots on target
- not available
17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Merthyr Town away
2–3–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- not available
- Shots on target
- not available
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Detailed match statistics aren't available for this competition, so corners, shots and cards can't be shown.
South Shields vs Merthyr Town head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Town v South Shields | 3–1 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.