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Gateshead 1-0 Braintree Town · National League

Gateshead beat Braintree Town 1-0 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Gateshead and Braintree Town met in the National League at Gateshead International Stadium in Gateshead on Wednesday, 4 March 2026.

Goalscorers

Gateshead: K. Ward 90'. Braintree Town did not score.

How the match went

Gateshead saw more of the ball, 59% of it. Gateshead had 15 shots with 2 on target, Braintree Town 16 with 5 on target. There were 19 corners in total, 11 to Gateshead and 8 to Braintree Town. Gateshead conceded 8 fouls, Braintree Town 10. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for Gateshead, 2 for Braintree Town).

Line-ups

Gateshead started in a 3-5-2: Adam Desbois, Kenton Richardson, Louis Storey, Bradley Nicholson, Keaton Ward, Joe Grayson, Sam Bowen, Zak Gilsenan, Harry Chapman, Billy Chadwick, Ashley Boatswain.

Braintree Town started in a 4-2-3-1: Mason Terry, Aidan Francis Clarke, George Langston, Ben Drake, Ryan Clampin, James Vennings, Emmanuel Okunowo, Sahid Kamara, Lewis Walker, Adrian Akande, John Akinde.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Gateshead 0-0 Braintree Town.
  2. 90+4'Goal! Gateshead 1-0 Braintree Town. K. Ward (Gateshead) scores, assisted by B. Nicholson.
  3. 90'Full-time. Gateshead 1-0 Braintree Town.
Full commentary (47 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Gateshead vs Braintree Town.
  2. 5'Attempt saved. J. Akinde (Braintree Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.26.
  3. 12'Attempt blocked. J. Grayson (Gateshead), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  4. 13'Attempt missed. B. Chadwick (Gateshead), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.25.
  5. 15'Attempt blocked. J. Akinde (Braintree Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.58.
  6. 15'Attempt saved. S. Kamara (Braintree Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.33.
  7. 26'Attempt missed. H. Chapman (Gateshead), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.00.
  8. 26'Attempt blocked. B. Chadwick (Gateshead), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  9. 29'Attempt blocked. A. Boatswain (Gateshead), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.08.
  10. 33'Attempt blocked. J. Akinde (Braintree Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  11. 40'Yellow card for L. Storey (Gateshead) for foul.
  12. 45'1 minute of added time.
  13. 45'Half-time. Gateshead 0-0 Braintree Town.
  14. 46'The second half is under way.
  15. 46'Substitution, Gateshead: B. Radcliffe comes on for J. Grayson.
  16. 50'Attempt blocked. S. Kamara (Braintree Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  17. 53'Attempt blocked. A. Boatswain (Gateshead), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  18. 57'Attempt missed. Z. Gilsenan (Gateshead), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.19.
  19. 59'Attempt missed. A. Boatswain (Gateshead), right-footed shot. xG 0.57.
  20. 59'Attempt saved. H. Chapman (Gateshead), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  21. 64'Attempt blocked. L. Walker (Braintree Town), header from a corner. xG 0.14.
  22. 66'Substitution, Braintree Town: C. Cooper comes on for A. Akande.
  23. 67'Attempt missed. A. Boatswain (Gateshead), header from a corner. xG 0.17.
  24. 67'Attempt blocked. Z. Gilsenan (Gateshead), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  25. 68'Substitution, Gateshead: F. John comes on for H. Chapman.
  26. 68'Substitution, Gateshead: J. Anifowose comes on for L. Storey.
  27. 68'Substitution, Gateshead: L. Amantchi comes on for B. Chadwick.
  28. 70'Attempt missed. L. Amantchi (Gateshead), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  29. 73'Attempt blocked. A. Boatswain (Gateshead), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  30. 74'Yellow card for J. Vennings (Braintree Town) for foul.
  31. 74'Substitution, Braintree Town: T. Smith comes on for R. Clampin.
  32. 77'Attempt missed. L. Walker (Braintree Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  33. 77'Attempt missed. Z. Gilsenan (Gateshead), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  34. 78'Attempt blocked. S. Kamara (Braintree Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  35. 80'Substitution, Gateshead: J. Butterfield comes on for Z. Gilsenan.
  36. 80'Attempt missed. L. Walker (Braintree Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  37. 82'Attempt saved. C. Cooper (Braintree Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  38. 83'Attempt saved. A. F. Clarke (Braintree Town), header from a corner. xG 0.17.
  39. 84'Attempt blocked. L. Walker (Braintree Town), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.33.
  40. 85'Attempt saved. S. Kamara (Braintree Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.25.
  41. 86'Attempt blocked. L. Walker (Braintree Town), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  42. 87'Attempt missed. A. F. Clarke (Braintree Town), header. xG 0.14.
  43. 90'Yellow card for A. F. Clarke (Braintree Town).
  44. 90'7 minutes of added time.
  45. 90+4'Goal! Gateshead 1-0 Braintree Town. K. Ward (Gateshead) scores, assisted by B. Nicholson.
  46. 90+6'Attempt missed. A. F. Clarke (Braintree Town), header from a corner. xG 0.21.
  47. 90'Full-time. Gateshead 1-0 Braintree Town.
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