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Gateshead play host to Kettering Town at International Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The last time the two teams met at Gateshead was more than a decade ago, in February 1998, with Gateshead running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Conference match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 08 Sep | Kettering Tn. | 4 - 0 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 28 Feb | Gateshead | 2-0 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 07 Feb | Kettering Tn. | 3 - 0 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 08 Feb | Gateshead | 1 - 1 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 02 Nov | Kettering Tn. | 4 - 1 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Mar | Kettering Tn. | 1 - 0 | Gateshead | CONF |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 18 Nov | Gateshead | 1 - 1 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Kettering Tn. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Poppies have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gateshead are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 22 points from their 27 games thus far. Kettering Tn. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 45 from their 27 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gateshead | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Kettering Tn. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gateshead are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gateshead | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Kettering Tn. | 13 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |