Eastleigh 2-1 Gateshead
Updated
Eastleigh won: Eastleigh 2-1 Gateshead in the National League (Round 1) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at Silverlake Stadium, Eastleigh, Hampshire. Eastleigh goals: Harry Sidwell 13', Josh Lundstram 51'. Gateshead goals: Ashley Boatswain 90'+1. Possession: 47%-53%.
Match report
Eastleigh beat Gateshead 2-1
Eastleigh narrowly beat Gateshead 2-1 at Silverlake Stadium on Saturday 8 August in the National League.
Harry Sidwell put Eastleigh ahead on 13' (1-0), Josh Lundstram made it 2-0 on 51' and Ashley Boatswain pulled one back for Gateshead on 90+1' (2-1).
Eastleigh had 47%% of the ball, shots were 8-9 (4-4 on target).
Match stats
| Eastleigh | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 47% | 53% |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Attacks | 117 | 117 |
| Free Kicks | 13 | 10 |
| Substitutions | 3 | 5 |
| Total Shots | 8 | 9 |
| Shots On Target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots Off Target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots Blocked | 1 | 1 |
| Throw-Ins | 20 | 33 |
| Goal Kicks | 10 | 9 |
Lineups
Eastleigh (3-4-3): Nick Townsend, Nick Akoto, Ibrahim Bakare, Tommy Dobson-Ventura, Harry Sidwell, Jordan Cousins, Josh Lundstram, Nelson Khumbeni, Aaron Blair, Oliver Hawkins, Max Dickov
Gateshead (4-4-2): Adam Desbois, Kyle Ferguson, Thomas Lavery, David Ferguson, Jack Robinson, Fenton John, Rocco Coyle, Josh Home, Harry Chapman, Ashley Boatswain, Billy Chadwick
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Jack Robinson (Gateshead)
- 13' · Goal · Harry Sidwell (Eastleigh)
- 46' · Substitution · Tyrelle Newton for Thomas Lavery (Gateshead)
- 51' · Goal · Josh Lundstram (Eastleigh)
- 57' · Substitution · Temi Eweka for Tommy Dobson-Ventura (Eastleigh)
- 69' · Substitution · Martin Smith for Rocco Coyle (Gateshead)
- 69' · Substitution · Callum Bone for Billy Chadwick (Gateshead)
- 73' · Substitution · Dion Rankine for Max Dickov (Eastleigh)
- 77' · Substitution · Dominic Telford for Fenton John (Gateshead)
- 82' · Yellow card · Kyle Ferguson (Gateshead)
- 84' · Substitution · Joshua Anifowose for Harry Chapman (Gateshead)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Will Randall for Nick Akoto (Eastleigh)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Ashley Boatswain (Gateshead)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2014: Eastleigh 6, draws 6, Gateshead 7.
Questions
Who won Eastleigh vs Gateshead?
Eastleigh won, 2-1 (National League) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
When and where is Eastleigh vs Gateshead?
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at Silverlake Stadium, Eastleigh, Hampshire, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between Eastleigh and Gateshead?
In 19 league meetings since 2014: Eastleigh 6 wins, 6 draws, Gateshead 7 wins (goals 26-35).