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.
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.
With 100 matches recorded and 1.8 yellow cards per game, S. Copeland was the man in the middle. 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