National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Gateshead or Barnet that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Gateshead form and stats
Last season, Gateshead's Fa Trophy journey ended in the 2nd round.4 victories, 8 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Gateshead have to build on here at Gateshead International Stadium in the National League.
Gateshead's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Dagenham & Redbridge. The home side are looking to build on that result.
In the game before, an away victory in the National League match versus Aldershot Town with a 3-2 scoreline.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Gateshead have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 5 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Gateshead, as the National League home game vs Yeovil Town is only three days away.
Gateshead are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 24 goals in 18 games. On the other hand, Gateshead have conceded 26 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Barnet form and stats
Barnet's mission in Fa Trophy last season failed in the 3rd round.9-4-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Barnet in their National League matches away.
Barnet are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Woking.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Wealdstone at their stadium, the result 2-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Barnet in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Barnet, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only two days as another away game awaits: The National League trip to York City.
The travelling fans enjoy Barnet's attacking play in away games, having scored 39 goals in 20 league matches away. Barnet have conceded 35 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Gateshead have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive games without losing (2-2-0) when facing Barnet.Top Goalscorers
![]() N. Kabamba 19 goals | ![]() H. Pritchard 12 goals | ![]() A. Campbell 8 goals |
Gateshead missing players
Barnet missing players
| Gateshead | Barnet | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Scored | S | 22 | 42 | ||
| 31 | 17 | Conceded | C | 16 | 28 | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 84% | ||
| 56% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 12% | ||
| 60% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 4% | ||
| 3.8 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 6 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.4 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.9 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 10.2 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.6 | ||
| 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 37% | ||
| 8 | 8.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 9.8 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Notts County | 41 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 103 | 36 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 11 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 56 | 25 | 67 | 97 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 39 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 100 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 20 | 65 | 97 |
| 3 | Woking | 40 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 65 | 41 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 24 | 72 |
| 4 | Chesterfield | 39 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 67 | 44 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 71 |
| 5 | Barnet | 39 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 72 | 62 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 35 | 10 | 67 |
| 6 | Eastleigh | 40 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 43 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 29 | 5 | 64 |
| 7 | Boreham Wood | 39 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 44 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 62 |
| 8 | Bromley | 39 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 55 | 49 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 58 |
| 9 | Wealdstone | 40 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 51 | 63 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 34 | -12 | 56 |
| 10 | Solihull Moors | 39 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 59 | 54 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 31 | 5 | 55 |
| 11 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 39 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 56 | 65 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 34 | -9 | 55 |
| 12 | Southend United | 39 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 45 | 40 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 53 |
| 13 | Altrincham | 40 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 59 | 71 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 45 | -12 | 52 |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 39 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 51 | 56 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 29 | -5 | 47 |
| 15 | Maidenhead United | 40 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 44 | 56 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 34 | -12 | 47 |
| 16 | Halifax Town | 39 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 45 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 25 | -8 | 46 |
| 17 | York City | 40 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 46 | 53 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 26 | -7 | 43 |
| 18 | Aldershot Town | 40 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 54 | 68 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 35 | -14 | 43 |
| 19 | Dorking Wanderers | 39 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 56 | 84 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 37 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 47 | -28 | 43 |
| 20 | Gateshead | 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 55 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 29 | -7 | 40 |
| 21 | Yeovil Town | 38 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 32 | 43 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -11 | 38 |
| 22 | Torquay United | 39 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 45 | 69 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 38 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 31 | -24 | 34 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 40 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 46 | 75 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 37 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 38 | -29 | 34 |
| 24 | Maidstone United | 40 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 43 | 86 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 35 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 51 | -43 | 24 |