Gateshead 1:1 Newcastle United — Match Report

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Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Luke Supyk scored to earn Gateshead a creditable 1-1 draw against Newcastle United in a Club Friendly, setting them up for their next fixture against South Shields. The National League hosts were the clear underdogs against a Premier League side yet held their own with a disciplined defensive display.

The turning point arrived in the 34th minute when Gateshead's Luke Supyk found the net to give the home side a surprise lead. Newcastle United pushed hard for an equaliser and finally got it through Ben Williams in the 79th minute, but they could not find a winner despite sustained pressure.

The statistics painted a one-sided picture of the contest, with Newcastle United dominating possession at 75% to Gateshead's 25% and firing twelve shots to the hosts' four. The visitors also earned twelve corners to Gateshead's none, yet they could not convert that control into a victory. Luke Supyk was the standout with a 7.3 rating, scoring the opening goal as a forward to secure his side a deserved draw. Gateshead now prepare to face South Shields on 28 July.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Gateshead vs Newcastle United?

Gateshead 1-1 Newcastle United (Club Friendly Games).

Who scored?

Luke Supyk (34') for Gateshead; Ben Williams (79') for Newcastle United.

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