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- SCORE UPDATE
- Gateshead 1 Hereford FC 0
- 30) Hereford fail to deal with several crosses before Elliot Forbes heads home.
- Gateshead 2 Hereford FC 0
- 89) O'Sullivan's hoofed clearance comes straight back to Gregg Olley and the initial cross is blocked by Pollock but it comes back out to Dominic Tear who slams the ball home.
- ROLLING MATCH REPORT
- Kieran Thomas had the best effort of the early opening with a shot from long range which just skipped wide.
- With their first effort of the game Gateshead took the lead with a 30th minute Elliot Forbes first goal for the club after the Bulls failed to clear the danger from several crosses.
- Kelsey Mooney was the only other player to have an effort in a dull first half, but saw his effort deflected wide.
- Forbes was only denied a second goal by the width of the bar after the Bulls failed to pick him up again from a corner.
- Loanee goalkeeper Henry kept the Bulls in the tie with a fine save to deny Scott Barrow before the rebound was deflected into his arms.
- Any dreams of a late Bulls equaliser they were caught on the break as a quick ball to Gregg Olley saw his initial effort blocked by Pollock but it came back out to substitute Dominic Tear to slam the ball home.
- STATS
- Attendance: 937 (59 from Hereford)
- Hereford: Henry, Hodgkiss (c), Greenslade (Allen 76), Pope, Pollock, Gowling, Thomas (O'Sullivan 81), Dawson, Mooney (Styche 62), Bray, Sodeinde
- Subs: Vincenti, Powell
- New loanee goalkeeper Will Henry comes into the side.
- OUT: Powell, Jordan Cullinane-Liburd
- IN: Henry, Gowling
- Gateshead: James, Nicholson, Forbes, Agnew, Cooper, Williamson, Deverdics, Preston, Kayode, Olley, Barrow
- Subs: Cranston, Guthrie, Oliver, Tear, Nelson
- SCORES
- FOOTBALL
- Uhlsport Hellenic League
- Premier Division
- Westfields 3 Royal Wootton Bassett Town 2
- Division One West
- Hereford Lads Club 6 Bourton Rovers 0
- Tytherington Rocks 2 Hereford Pegasus 2
- RUGBY
- National 2 North
- Luctonians 20 Hinckley 26
- PRE-MATCH
- HEREFORD have made the long trip to Gateshead looking for back-to-back league wins in the National League North this afternoon.
- The Bulls are hoping to repeat the performance that saw them beat Kidderminster Harriers 2-1 .
- The Bulls sit in 15th ahead of today's game with three wins, one draw and eight defeats this season.
- Gateshead came down from the National League Premier last season after having financial trouble.
- They currently sit in 11th with a good home record of six wins, two draws and three defeats.
- The Bulls beat Gateshead 2-1 at Edgar Street in September, that was one of three wins on the bounce for Hereford.
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