How many long balls South Shields play, and who plays most.
Updated 17 October 2026, after the last game
South Shields played none long balls away at Halifax Town on 17 October, their joint most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 0.0 across their three games, and their fewest was none away at Halifax Town on 17 October.
| Player | Apps | Long Balls | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Tinkler | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 1 |
| Jasper Sheik | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 1 |
| Dillon Morse | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 1 |
| Luke Woolston | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 1 |
| Cain Sykes | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 |
| Will Jenkins | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 |
| Oliver Bainbridge | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1 |
| Cedwyn Scott | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Caden Kelly | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| David Carson | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Sean McGurk | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Dan Ward | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Daniel Dodds | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Paul Blackett | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Todd Alcock | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dan Savage | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | South Shields | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | Halifax Town (A) | FA Cup | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Buxton (A) | FA Cup | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Witton Albion (H) | FA Cup | 7-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Nov 2025 | Shrewsbury (H) | FA Cup | 1-3 | 55 | 79 | 134 |
| 11 Oct 2025 | Spalding United (H) | FA Cup | 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Chorley (H) | FA Cup | 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Guiseley (H) | FA Cup | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shields long balls | Over 3.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| South Shields long balls | Over 4.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| South Shields long balls | Over 5.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| South Shields long balls | Over 6.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| South Shields long balls | Over 7.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 3.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 4.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 5.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 6.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 7.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Total long balls | Over 8.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Total long balls | Over 10.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Total long balls | Over 12.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Total long balls | Over 14.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Total long balls | Over 16.5 | 1 of 7 | 14% |