Gateshead vs Sutton United: match statistics
Gateshead vs Sutton United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Gateshead played against Sutton United in National League (England). The game was played on August 28, 2026. Venue: Gateshead International Stadium. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Gateshead has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Sutton United has 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Gateshead scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.67. Sutton United scores 2.00 and allows 0.33. Games in this league average 3.14 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Gateshead's games and 33% of Sutton United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 67%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 65% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Gateshead has the higher season xG average, 1.18 to 1.13 per game. Gateshead takes 7.3 shots per game, while Sutton United takes 7.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Gateshead leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Sutton United leads at halftime in 100% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Gateshead's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (1 goals). For Sutton United, it is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
National League games average 3.14 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 65% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Sutton United sit top of the table and have won all 3 of their league matches so far, while Gateshead have a record of 1 win and 2 defeats. The visitors are clearly more clinical: they average 3 goals in away matches with a 38% shot-conversion rate, whereas Gateshead score an average of 2 goals at home and convert 18% of their attempts. Sutton’s defense remains highly solid, conceding just 1 goal in three matches this season and keeping clean sheets in every away game. Gateshead do have a 100% home win rate and an average xG of 1.60, but their last five matches have produced 3 defeats and 9 goals conceded. Sutton’s form is more consistent, with 3 wins in their last 5 fixtures and an average of 1.8 points per game, which is why the visitors have a slightly greater chance of victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Sutton United have yet to concede away from home, keeping a clean sheet in 100% of their matches, while Gateshead average only 1.5 goals at home with an xG of 1.06. The visitors are highly effective offensively, scoring an average of 3.0 goals per match and registering 5.0 shots on target, so their goal is highly likely. However, what is crucial for the BTTS market is that 0% of Sutton’s away matches have seen both teams score, while as many as 100% of their matches featuring at least three goals ended with one of the teams failing to score. Gateshead’s recent form offers some chance of a response, as the team conceded an average of 1.8 goals across five matches, but scored only 1.0 goal themselves and produced an xG of 0.92. The BTTS - No scenario is therefore slightly stronger, primarily due to Sutton’s very solid defense and the hosts’ limited goalscoring potential. BTTS - No means that at least one team is expected not to score; it does not automatically imply a 0:0 result or that neither team will score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The projected total of 2.42 goals is primarily driven by Sutton’s edge in chance creation: the visitors have averaged 1.14 xG across their last five matches, while Gateshead have allowed as much as 1.72 xG. The hosts have scored just 1.0 goal per game and generated 0.92 xG during this period, whereas Sutton have conceded only 0.8 goals and 1.13 xG per match. Although 60% of each team’s last five matches ended with at least three goals, none of their league fixtures so far has produced more than 3 goals. Sutton have kept a clean sheet in 100% of their away matches this season, limiting Gateshead’s chances of driving up the score and strengthening the case for Under 3.5 goals.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Sutton United are showing clearly better current form: they have won 3 of their last 5 matches and scored an average of 1.4 goals in those games, while Gateshead have recorded just 1 victory, conceded an average of 1.8 goals, and lost 3 times. The visitors were leading at the break in 80% of their last five matches, whereas the hosts were behind at half-time in 60% of their appearances over the same period. Sutton’s advantage is also evident in chance creation, as they average 5 shots on target compared with Gateshead’s 3, while their shooting efficiency stands at 38%, compared with 21% for their opponents. The season-long data also support a scenario in which the visitors have the edge: Sutton score an average of 3.0 goals and have yet to concede, making a Sutton lead at half-time followed by a full-time victory the most likely outcome.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Gateshead | Sutton United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 50% | 55% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.16 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.50 |
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.
Sutton United is 200% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Gateshead · 3 pts / game - Sutton United
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.
Sutton United is 100% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Gateshead · 2 goals / game - Sutton United
Sutton United is 406% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.67 goals / game - Gateshead · 0.33 goals / game - Sutton United
Gateshead scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Sutton United keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 meczów).
Sutton United scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while Gateshead keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Gateshead
Over / Under - Sutton United
1st half
2nd half
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.
Sutton United is 809% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.33 pts / game - Gateshead · 3 pts / game - Sutton United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Gateshead - second-half results
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Sutton United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 100% of games and wins 100%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.33 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 33% |
| No goal | 100% | 33% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 3.00 | 1.67 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 33% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 100% |
| No goal | 0% | 67% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +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.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* 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
Gateshead
Sutton United
* 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
| Gateshead | Liga | Sutton United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.67 | 3.14 | ▼ 2.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 62% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 65% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 19% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 78% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 84% | ▼ 33% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- Sutton UnitedYellow cardCharlie Leslie Carter
- GatesheadYellow cardKeon Lewis-Burgess
Head-to-head
Record from Gateshead's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Sutton United. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Gateshead vs Sutton United?
The National League match finished Gateshead 0:1 Sutton United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Gateshead and Sutton United?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Gateshead won 0, Sutton United won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Gateshead vs Sutton United?
Gateshead score 1.00 goals per game on average and Sutton United 2.00. The National League average is 3.14 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Gateshead's matches and 33% of Sutton United's.
What form are Gateshead and Sutton United in?
Over the last 5 games Gateshead have a 1-0-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Sutton United 3-0-0 (3.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Gateshead vs Sutton United?
The statistical background for Gateshead vs Sutton United — 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.