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Oxford City

17:00

Kick-off Sat 31 Oct, 17:00

South Shields

Oxford CityvsSouth Shields

Nito’s pick1.50

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Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Our strongest pick for this match, with the current price

Double chanceOxford City or Draw

1.50

73%Confidence

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Match information

Competition: National League North
Kick-off: Sat 31 Oct 17:00 EET

Our pick: why Nito chose it

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

The pick, the price and the numbers behind it

Double chanceOxford City or Draw73%Confidence1.50Price

Why
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Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.

Best price 1.50 means bookmakers give it 67%; Nito's confidence is 73% (+6 pts)
Oxford City won 4 of their last 5 (goals 14–2); South Shields won 3 (goals 11–8)
In the table Oxford City are 1st with 27 pts, South Shields 3rd with 26 pts
In 4 meetings Oxford City won 1, South Shields won 3, 0 were drawn

Best price 1.50 means bookmakers give it 67%; Nito's confidence is 73% (+6 pts)

Nito’s note: A reasonable lean, not a certainty: about 73% by our numbers.

All our picks for this match

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Every market where our confidence is at least 60%

Our picks for this match

Double chanceOxford City or DrawHigh confidence

Confidence73%

Indicative price1.50

We rate Double chance: Oxford City or Draw at 73% — the price of 1.50 implies only 67%.

Total goals 2.5Under 2.5High confidence

Confidence65%

Indicative price2.40

We rate Under 2.5 goals at 65% — the price of 2.40 implies only 42%.

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Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Oxford City wins

0Draws

3South Shields wins

Last matches: Oxford City

27.10.26National League N/SOxford CityMerthyr Town30W
24.10.26National League N/SMarineOxford City11D
17.10.26FA CupTorquayOxford City01W
10.10.26National League N/SHebburn TownOxford City03W
03.10.26FA CupOxford CityEnfield Town61W

Last matches: South Shields

27.10.26National League N/SSpennymoorSouth Shields01W
24.10.26National League N/SSouth ShieldsChester31W
17.10.26FA CupFC HalifaxSouth Shields32L
10.10.26National League N/SMacclesfieldSouth Shields43L
03.10.26FA CupBuxtonSouth Shields02W

Head-to-head matches

31.01.26National League N/SOxford CitySouth Shields13L
18.11.25National League N/SSouth ShieldsOxford City41L
18.03.25Blue Square NorthSouth ShieldsOxford City12W
24.08.24Blue Square NorthOxford CitySouth Shields14L

4.25Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Oxford City vs South Shields: head-to-head record

4 meetings since 2024: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Oxford City wins

0Draws

3South Shields wins

5:12Goals (Oxford City : South Shields)

4.25Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

75%Over 3.5

Oxford City at home: 0-0-22:7 goals in 2 games
South Shields at home: 1-0-15:3 goals in 2 games
Oxford City's biggest win: 1–2South Shields 1–2 Oxford City, 18 Mar 2025
South Shields's biggest win: 4–1South Shields 4–1 Oxford City, 18 Nov 2025

Meetings (4 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
31 Jan 2026	National League N/S	Oxford City	1–3	South Shields
18 Nov 2025	National League N/S	South Shields	4–1	Oxford City
18 Mar 2025	Blue Square North	South Shields	1–2	Oxford City
24 Aug 2024	Blue Square North	Oxford City	1–4	South Shields

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Oxford City4W 1D 0L · goals 14–2

W27.10National League N/SHMerthyr Town3–0
D24.10National League N/SAMarine1–1
W17.10FA CupATorquay1–0
W10.10National League N/SAHebburn Town3–0
W03.10FA CupHEnfield Town6–1

South Shields3W 0D 2L · goals 11–8

W27.10National League N/SASpennymoor1–0
W24.10National League N/SHChester3–1
L17.10FA CupAFC Halifax2–3
L10.10National League N/SAMacclesfield3–4
W03.10FA CupABuxton2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Oxford CitySouth Shields

2.4Goals scored per game2.6

0.4Goals conceded per game1.8

30%Both teams scored50%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

6Clean sheets4

10%Failed to score10%

3-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-4

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · National League N/S: North

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Oxford City	13	+17	27	WDWDW
2	Hereford	13	+16	26	LWLDW
3	South Shields	13	+4	26	WWLLW
4	Macclesfield	12	+7	24	LWWDD

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About this match

Oxford City vs South Shields preview

National League North fixture: Oxford City welcome South Shields on Sat, 31 Oct 2026 (17:00 kick-off).

Form · last 5 matches

Oxford CityWDWWW14 scored · 2 conceded

South ShieldsWWLLW11 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Oxford CitySouth Shields

2.4Goals scored per game2.6

0.4Goals conceded per game1.8

30%Both teams scored50%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

6Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

1Oxford City wins

0Draws

3South Shields wins

4 meetings · 4.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

What's at stake

Oxford City1st27 pts · 13 played

South Shields3rd26 pts · 13 played

Oxford City lead by 1 pts

Our pick

Double chanceOxford City or Draw73%Confidence1.50Price

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Double chance: Oxford City or Draw is our top pick for this game (73% confidence, best price 1.50).

We also have Under 2.5 goals (65%, 2.40).

Recent form over the last 5: Oxford City WDWWW (goals 14–2), South Shields WWLLW (goals 11–8).

Both teams scored in 30% of Oxford City's recent games and 50% of South Shields's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 80% respectively.

Per game, Oxford City average 2.4 goals scored and 0.4 conceded (clean sheets: 6), South Shields 2.6 and 1.8 (clean sheets: 4).

Across 4 head-to-head games the record reads 1–0–3 (wins–draws–losses) from Oxford City's side.

Those 4 games averaged 4.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

The last meeting (2026-01-31) ended Oxford City 1–3 South Shields.

Oxford City sit 1st on 27 pts after 13 games, South Shields 3rd on 26 pts.

Nito explains: Oxford City vs South Shields

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

What does Nito's pick "Double chance: Oxford City or Draw" mean?

It wins if Oxford City win or draw; it loses only if South Shields win. At 1.50, the price implies a 67% chance; Nito's data rates it at 73%. A pick is an opinion based on data, not a certainty.

How often do Oxford City and South Shields matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 30% of Oxford City's last 10 matches and 50% of South Shields's last 10. In their 4 recorded meetings it was 100%.

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Oxford City reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, South Shields in 80% of their last 10. Their 4 meetings averaged 4.3 goals (100% over 2.5).

What does the form guide WDWWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Oxford City, last 5: 4 W · 1 D · 0 L (14 scored, 2 conceded). South Shields, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (11 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Oxford City and South Shields stand in the table?

Oxford City are 1st with 27 points from 13 games. South Shields are 3rd with 26 points from 13 games. The gap between them is 1 points.

Oxford City vs South Shields: questions & answers

Who will win Oxford City vs South Shields?

Our pick is Double chance: Oxford City or Draw with 73% confidence (best price 1.50).

Will both teams score in Oxford City vs South Shields?

Both teams scored in 100% of their 4 previous meetings. In recent games both teams scored in 30% of Oxford City's matches and 50% of South Shields's.

When is the Oxford City vs South Shields kick-off?

Oxford City vs South Shields kicks off on Sat, 31 Oct 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+2).

What is the head-to-head record between Oxford City and South Shields?

4 meetings: Oxford City 1 wins, 0 draws, South Shields 3 wins. Those 4 games averaged 4.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

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