Whether the club changed the game in order to pursuade TV to cover the game, which would have been played on the Sunday anyway, and it failed to work, or whether it was the police and a misunderstanding, or whether it was a misunderstanding by the clubs themselves.
Whatever the reason it has cost Brentford supporters hundreds of pounds and made another club angry at the way Gateshead FC is run.
Gateshead have already angered Hayes and Yeading due to the injury to Martin Brittain and it seems as though the club just hasn't learnt its lesson.