OLDHAM. Gateshead was able to turn the tables against Oldham Athletic to win 2-1. It was Oldham Athletic to strike first with a goal of James Norwood at the 31′. Then it was a goal in the 49′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, L. Storey gave the win to Gateshead in the 60′ minute.
The match was played at the Boundary Park stadium in Oldham on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 9.68 degrees Celsius or 49.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 5 Total 13
- 2 On Target 5
- 3 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 92 Attack 146
- 38 Dangerous attack 66
- 91 Ball safe 121
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 6
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Oldham Athletic was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Gateshead that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Gateshead was more aggressive with 66 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Gateshead won the contest.
Oldham Athletic shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Gateshead shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Oldham Athletic received 3 yellow cards (James Norwood, Will Sutton and Liam Hogan). Regarding the opposition, Gateshead received 2 yellow cards (M. Dinanga and R. Booty).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Oldham Athletic stays with 33 points to sit in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Gateshead will has 39 points like Altrincham to sit in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Oldham Athletic will play away against Hartlepool United on the 26th of December with a 6-6 head to head statistic.
Gateshead will host York City on the 26th of December with a 5-4 head to head stats in favor of Gateshead (1 draw).
Oldham Athletic – Formation
Oldham Athletic
44'
71'
31'
Oldham Athletic adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Micky Mellon decided to play with the following team: Charlie Raglan, Mathew Hudson, Liam Hogan, Harrison McGahey, Mark Kitching, Nathan Sheron, Shaun Hobson, Will Sutton, Josh Lundstram, Josh Stones and James Norwood.
The home team had on the bench: Magnus Norman, Kurt Willoughby, Mike Fondop and H. Hope.
Substitutions
Oldham Athletic made 2 changes: Josh Lundstram for Mike Fondop (69′) and Josh Lundstram for Mike Fondop (71′).
Gateshead – Formation
Gateshead
Also Gateshead adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Rob Elliott played with: A. Mair, K. Richardson, L. Storey, Mamadou Jobe, E. Francis, K. Lofthouse, C. Whelan, R. Booty, L. Hannant, B. Chadwick and C. McBride.
These were the players on the bench: M. Dinanga, S. Wearne, H. Bond, Jordan Hunter and J. Grayson.
Substitutions
Gateshead made 3 changes: C. McBride for S. Wearne (40′), B. Chadwick for M. Dinanga (72′) and L. Hannant for J. Hunter (71′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- York City – Ebbsfleet United – 1-1
- Woking – Maidenhead United – 0-0
- Wealdstone – Hartlepool United – 4-4
- Oxford City – Solihull Moors – 1-2
- Oldham Athletic – Gateshead – 1-2
- Kidderminster Harriers – Southend United – 1-2
- Halifax Town – Rochdale – 2-2
- Eastleigh – Dorking Wanderers – 2-1
- Chesterfield – Aldershot Town – 4-1
- Bromley – Altrincham – 2-2
- Barnet – Boreham Wood – 6-0
- Fylde – Dagenham & Redbridge – 1-1
