Match summary
Southend United won comfortably, 6-1 away at Gateshead. Southend United led 6-0 at half-time.
In the first half, Harry Cardwell put Southend United ahead in the 6th minute, Kyle McAdam made it 0-2 in the 8th minute, Sam Austin made it 0-3 in the 19th minute, Cardwell made it 0-4 in the 40th minute, Austin made it 0-5 in the 42nd minute, and Austin made it 0-6 in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, David Eguaibor pulled one back to make it 1-6 in the 89th minute.
Gateshead can feel hard done by, creating 2.09 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Southend United's 1.79 from 13.