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Gateshead play host to Kidderminster Harriers at International Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 6 of the previous 8 games.
The last time the two teams met at Gateshead was more than a decade ago, in March 1998, with Gateshead running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Conference match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Kidderminster | 3 - 2 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1997/1998 | Wed 18 Mar | Gateshead | 2-0 | Kidderminster | CONF |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 23 Aug | Kidderminster | 1 - 1 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 03 May | Gateshead | 3 - 1 | Kidderminster | CONF |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 17 Aug | Kidderminster | 3 - 2 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Apr | Kidderminster | 1 - 1 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1995/1996 | Mon 08 Apr | Gateshead | 4 - 1 | Kidderminster | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Tynesiders in those games, with 5 conceded.
In complete contrast to Gateshead, Kidderminster are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Harriers have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gateshead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 42 points from 40 matches. Kidderminster see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 52 points from their 39 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gateshead | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
| Kidderminster | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gateshead may be coming up against a decent side in Kidderminster, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Tynesiders. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gateshead | Won 4 successive home games. 11 games since last home draw. |
| Kidderminster | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |