Match Report
The table gap was wide: 58 points between York City (1st, 108 pts) and Gateshead (18th, 50 pts). Gateshead had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 14th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. Per game in the league, Gateshead were scoring 1.17 and conceding 1.96, York City 2.48 and 0.89, against a competition average of 1.46 goals per team per game.
York City arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Gateshead, 3 draws and 4 for York City, at 2.71 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Gateshead International Stadium (capacity 11,800). On the scoreboard, Gateshead led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Gateshead: Louis Storey (85'), Keaton Ward (41'), Ashley Boatswain (65') · York City: Ollie Pearce (90')
Key stats
Possession: Gateshead 30% · York City 70% · Total shots: 10-20 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 2-3