England - National LeagueData current as of October 23, 2026

Boston United vs Gateshead: match statistics

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Boston United vs Gateshead: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Boston United plays Gateshead in National League (England). The game is scheduled for October 27, 2026.

Recent form

Boston United has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Gateshead has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses, with 0.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Boston United scores 1.15 goals per game and allows 1.77. Gateshead scores 0.62 and allows 2.38. Games in this league average 3.10 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 62% of Boston United's games and 46% of Gateshead's. The Over 2.5 rates are 54% and 62%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Boston United has the higher season xG average, 1.38 to 0.97 per game. Boston United takes 9.8 shots per game, while Gateshead takes 6.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Boston United leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.38 goals per game after halftime. Gateshead leads at halftime in 8% and scores 0.46 after halftime.

When the teams score

Boston United's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (4 goals). For Gateshead, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

National League games average 3.10 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Boston UnitedGateshead
1.15Goals scored / game0.62
Boston UnitedGateshead
1.77Goals allowed / game2.38
Boston UnitedGateshead
42%Average possession43%
Boston UnitedGateshead
4.92Shots on target / game2.77
Boston UnitedGateshead

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.77Shots per game6
Boston UnitedGateshead
4.92Shots on target2.77
Boston UnitedGateshead
11.8%Shot conversion10.3%
Boston UnitedGateshead
42%Possession43%
Boston UnitedGateshead
1.38xG for0.97
Boston UnitedGateshead
1.73xG against1.71
Boston UnitedGateshead

Shooting quality

Boston United: BalancedGateshead: Balanced
Boston UnitedGateshead
Accuracy (shots on target)50%46%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.22

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Boston United
WLDLL
Season result split
23% W23% D54% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-7
0.92 pts / game · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-5
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.09Opponent xG: 1.85BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Gateshead
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
8% W8% D85% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-11
0.31 pts / game · goal difference -23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-7
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 3.4xG: 0.83Opponent xG: 1.79BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Boston United is 85% better for: goals scored per game.

1.15 goals / game - Boston United · 0.62 goals / game - Gateshead

Boston United is 34% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.77 goals / game - Boston United · 2.38 goals / game - Gateshead

Boston United scoring profile: very strong

Boston United scores in 77% of games (10 of 13 games), while Gateshead keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 13 games).

Gateshead scoring profile: strong

Gateshead scores in 54% of games (7 of 13 games), while Boston United keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 games).

15Goals scored (season)8
Boston UnitedGateshead
23Goals conceded (season)31
Boston UnitedGateshead
2.92Average goals per game3
Boston UnitedGateshead
5Goals scored (last 5)3
Boston UnitedGateshead
11Goals conceded (last 5)17
Boston UnitedGateshead

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal54%
Boston UnitedGateshead
31%2 goals8%
Boston UnitedGateshead
8%3 goals0%
Boston UnitedGateshead
0%4 goals0%
Boston UnitedGateshead

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal92%
Boston UnitedGateshead
46%2 goals62%
Boston UnitedGateshead
23%3 goals38%
Boston UnitedGateshead
8%4 goals31%
Boston UnitedGateshead

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

63%
League average

Goal patterns

38%BTTS at half-time8%
Boston UnitedGateshead
8%BTTS in both halves0%
Boston UnitedGateshead
23%Scored in both halves0%
Boston UnitedGateshead

BTTS and goal count

46%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
Boston UnitedGateshead
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS23%
Boston UnitedGateshead
60%BTTS - last 560%
Boston UnitedGateshead

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

77%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
Boston UnitedGateshead
46%Min. 2 goals before half-time23%
Boston UnitedGateshead
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Boston UnitedGateshead

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Boston UnitedGateshead
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time62%
Boston UnitedGateshead
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time23%
Boston UnitedGateshead

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Boston United is 173% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.69 pts / game - Boston United · 0.62 pts / game - Gateshead

Boston United - half-time state
38% leading54% draw8% trailing
Gateshead - half-time state
8% leading38% draw54% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.69Points per game (1st half)0.62
Boston UnitedGateshead
0.77Goals scored (1st half)0.15
Boston UnitedGateshead
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)1.08
Boston UnitedGateshead
1.46Average goals (1st half)1.23
Boston UnitedGateshead
54%Clean sheet before half-time38%
Boston UnitedGateshead
31%No goal before half-time85%
Boston UnitedGateshead

After half-time (2nd half)

0.77Points per game (2nd half)0.77
Boston UnitedGateshead
0.38Goals scored (2nd half)0.46
Boston UnitedGateshead
1.08Goals conceded (2nd half)1.31
Boston UnitedGateshead
1.46Average goals (2nd half)1.77
Boston UnitedGateshead
23%Clean sheet after half-time31%
Boston UnitedGateshead
69%No goal after half-time62%
Boston UnitedGateshead

Boston United - second-half results

23% W8% D69% L
22
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding61%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 23%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Gateshead - second-half results

15% W31% D54% L
8
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-12
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.62
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 8% of games and wins 8%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Boston United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.60
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game1.21.0
Average goals per game1.81.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference-3-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Gateshead - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.80
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game2.01.4
Average goals per game2.41.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-8-6
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Boston United
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
3
3
16-30
3
5
31-45
3
4
46-60
2
4
61-75
0
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

Gateshead
ScoredConceded
0
4
0-15
2
5
16-30
0
5
31-45
2
4
46-60
1
4
61-75
3
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.96
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-16%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Boston United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
68%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Gateshead

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.74
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.67
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
44%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
142%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

Boston UnitedLigaGateshead
Average goals per game▼ 2.923.10▼ 3.00
Both teams scored• 62%63%▼ 46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 54%61%• 62%
Clean sheets▼ 15%19%▼ 8%
Goal before half-time▲ 77%74%▼ 69%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%87%▼ 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.10
Average goals per game
63%
Both teams scored
61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
19%
Clean sheets
1.68
Home goals / game
1.42
Away goals / game
+18%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
87%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Boston United's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Gateshead. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Boston United FC
1 : 0
Gateshead FC
Gateshead FC
1 : 3
Boston United FC

FAQ

When do Boston United and Gateshead play?

Boston United face Gateshead on October 27, 2026 in National League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Boston United and Gateshead?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Boston United won 2, Gateshead won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Boston United vs Gateshead?

Boston United score 1.15 goals per game on average and Gateshead 0.62. The National League average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Boston United's matches and 46% of Gateshead's.

What form are Boston United and Gateshead in?

Over the last 5 games Boston United have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Gateshead 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Boston United vs Gateshead?

The statistical background for Boston United vs Gateshead — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.