Our Southport vs Scarborough Athletic Prediction: 1-2
Southport vs Scarborough Athletic in the England National League North is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 3, 2026. We predict a 1-2 away victory, but with both teams finding the net regularly, BTTS is also a strong betting option.
This Southport vs Scarborough Athletic prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Southport's Last Match – Southport vs Curzon Ashton
After suffering a 2-4 England National League North loss to Curzon Ashton, Southport must win to get back on track. In that match, Southport recorded 56% possession and 8 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southport | 56% | 0 (8) | - | 66 |
 Curzon Ashton | 44% | 0 (6) | - | 61 |
Scarborough Athletic's Last Match – Spennymoor Town vs Scarborough Athletic
Scarborough Athletic must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 England National League North draw against Spennymoor Town on December 30. In that match, Scarborough Athletic had 58% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spennymoor Town | 42% | 0 (4) | - | 87 |
 Scarborough Athletic | 58% | 0 (2) | - | 86 |
Southport vs Scarborough Athletic Stats
Key Stats
| Southport | Scarborough Athletic | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.85 | Attacking Strength | 1.13 |
| 0.99 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 9/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Southport are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Scarborough Athletic average 1.0 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Southport 20-19
Scarborough Athletic 10-11
What are the odds for this match?
Southport to win: @2.4
Draw: @3.25
Scarborough Athletic to win: @2.55
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.9