Gateshead FC desperately need points on Friday, Mar 26 at 4:00 PM in the National League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Gateshead FC come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 5L in last 5). AFC Fylde, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 0D 3L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Gateshead FC head into this on the back of a defeat, while AFC Fylde arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, Gateshead FC face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. AFC Fylde have won 9 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, AFC Fylde arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Gateshead FC. AFC Fylde to win.