Southport vs Marine Expected Goals (xG), Forecast & Details

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England

National League North

Scoring Trends

Southport

Marine

1.75

Goals Scored

1.13

1.25

Goals Conceded

1.5

1.63 Expected Goals (xG) 1.19

88%

Over 1.5

63%

75%

Over 2.5

38%

Over 3.5

25%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Southport and Marine appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. With teams so evenly matched, the draw offers significant statistical value. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win43%

Draw21%

Away Win36%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score58%

Over 1.5 Goals80%

Over 2.5 Goals55%

Match Events

23'

Griffiths L.

77'

Jolley C.

82'

McKenzie M.

Previous Encounters

03 Apr 26 NAT

Southport ✓

2:1

Marine

26 Dec 25 NAT

Marine ✓

4:2

Southport

11 Mar 25 NAT

Marine ✓

1:0

Southport

30 Nov 24 NAT

Southport

0:0

Marine

27 Jul 21 CLU

Southport ✓

2:0

Marine

Recent Form (Last 5)

Southport

Home Team

06 Apr

Curzon Ashton

1 : 3

Southport

03 Apr

Southport

2 : 1

Marine

28 Mar

Southport

1 : 3

Southend

21 Mar

Chester

1 : 2

Southport

17 Mar

Southport

2 : 1

Alfreton

Marine

Away Team

06 Apr

Marine

2 : 1

Chorley

03 Apr

Southport

2 : 1

Marine

31 Mar

AFC Fylde

2 : 0

Marine

28 Mar

Wealdstone

1 : 0

Marine

21 Mar

Telford

0 : 2

Marine

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	AFC Fylde	43	30	4	9	104:48	94
2	South Shields	42	26	10	6	89:38	88
3	Kidderminster	42	21	12	9	63:47	75
4	Macclesfield	41	22	7	12	76:59	73
5	Scarborough Athletic	43	18	15	10	58:48	69
6	Darlington FC	43	20	8	15	74:61	68
7	Merthyr Town	42	21	4	17	88:77	67
8	Chester	43	18	12	13	63:63	66
9	Spennymoor	43	18	10	15	59:67	64
10	Buxton	42	19	6	17	71:58	63
11	Telford	43	16	13	14	81:60	61
12	Marine	41	17	7	17	54:61	58
13	Radcliffe	42	17	6	19	71:72	57
14	Southport	42	15	12	15	60:63	57
15	Chorley	43	14	11	18	63:62	53
16	Worksop	43	14	9	20	56:72	51
17	King’s Lynn	43	12	14	17	54:59	50
18	Bedford	43	13	11	19	62:73	50
19	Oxford City	42	13	10	19	55:62	49
20	Curzon Ashton	43	12	12	19	63:81	48
21	Hereford	41	12	8	21	54:71	44
22	Alfreton	42	11	11	20	40:74	44
23	Peterborough Sports	43	10	8	25	47:83	38
24	Leamington	43	6	8	29	36:82	26

Match Preview: Southport vs Marine

Southport welcomes Marine for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in National League North. Scheduled for Friday, April 3, 2026 at 14:00 UTC, the match will take place at the stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Southport will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Marine aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Southport will try to assert dominance early, whereas Marine might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in National League North, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.