Our photographer Frank Reid was there to capture this gallery of images from Mariners Park with more to come over the next few days.
Can you spot yourself or any friends or family in the huge crowd? Click through our gallery of images as South Shields further cemented their place at the top of the league.
5. Fans turned out in their numbers
There were very few football matches on in England on Saturday Photo: Frank Reid
6. Big win!
Our photographer Frank Reid was there to capture the action. Photo: Frank Reid
7. Time to celebrate!
South Shields were fully deserving of the three points in a top-of-the-table clash. Photo: Frank Reid
8. Can you spot yourself?
Supporters give their backing during the game. Photo: Frank Reid