FA Cup
Gateshead 0-2 Walsall
Match summary
Walsall beat Gateshead 2-0 in FA Cup on Sun, 7 Dec 2025.
Goals — Walsall: D. Kanu 25' (pen); Flint 49'.
Gateshead had 75% of the possession and 8 shots (2 on target) against 20 (9) for Walsall; corners 5-2, yellow cards 1-3.
Venue: Gateshead International Stadium. Referee: James Oldham.
Match timeline
- 25'D. KanuPenalty goal0-1
- 45'FergusonYellow card
- 49'FlintAssist: D. KanuGoal0-2
- 52'⇄In V. HarperOut J. OkekeSubstitution
- 61'⇄In TelfordOut HurstSubstitution
- 61'⇄In NoubleOut C. EdwardsSubstitution
- 63'⇄In AdomahOut MattSubstitution
- 63'⇄In J. JellisOut R. FinniganSubstitution
- 69'C. ClarkeYellow card
- 71'ComleyYellow card
- 73'⇄In RoofeOut D. KanuSubstitution
- 73'⇄In LakinOut C. ClarkeSubstitution
- 74'⇄In BakareOut WilliamsSubstitution
- 74'⇄In NewtonOut HomeSubstitution
- 84'E. WeirYellow card
- 90'⇄In ButterfieldOut RichardsonSubstitution
Lineups
Walsall 3-1-4-2Gateshead 4-2-3-1
Gateshead
Coach: Alun Armstrong
Substitutes
- 15Ibrahim BakareDefender6.5
- 10J. Butterfield
- 11T. Newton6.5
- 14F. Nouble6.4
- 9Dom Telford6.7
- 35Callum Bone
- 6Will Flint
- 18Joe Grayson
- 13Preston Leech
Walsall
Coach: Mathew Sadler
Substitutes
- 22Jamie JellisMidfielder6.5
- 8Charlie LakinMidfielder7.2
- 18Vincent HarperMidfielder7.0
- 37Albert AdomahAttacker6.7
- 7Kemar RoofeAttacker6.3
- 12Sam HornbyGoalkeeper
- 33Rico BrowneDefender
- 28Lewis WarringtonMidfielder
- 31Rico RichardsMidfielder
Statistics
GatesheadWalsall
Key statistics
75%Possession25%
0.28Expected Goals1.99
8Total Shots20
2Shots On Target9
0Big Chances Created4
5Corners2
15Fouls10
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Offsides3
7Goalkeeper Saves2
456Passes Completed96
All statistics
78Attacks47
1Shots Off Target9
5Shots Blocked2
0Hit Woodwork0
0.15Expected Goals On Target2.64
10Free Kicks15
1Shots Inside The Box13
558Total Passes175
7Shots Outside The Box7
0Big Chances Missed3
0.19Expected Assists0.35
1/14 (7%)Crosses Completed4/12 (33%)
307Passes Own Half49
265Passes Opposition Half138
27/68 (40%)Long Passes Completed9/43 (21%)
19Throw-Ins20
6Key Passes10
72Passes Into Final Third42
92Backward Passes26
14Goal Kicks7
8Interceptions14
1.99Expected Goals Conceded0.28
12/18 (67%)Tackles Won13/19 (68%)
10Clearances23
42Duels Won50
9/19 (47%)Aerial Duels Won10/19 (53%)
33/73 (45%)Ground Duels Won40/73 (55%)
10Was Fouled15
5/15 (33%)Successful Dribbles6/9 (67%)
10Was Dribbled Past3
3Final Third Possession Won6
155Possession Lost127
Previous meetings
No previous meetings found.
Match information
- Competition
- FA Cup
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Gateshead International Stadium
- Capacity
- 11,750
- Referee
- James Oldham