Gateshead meets Charlton in a match of a 2nd Round in England FA Cup this Friday December 3rd at the Gateshead International Stadium.
Gateshead are looking to reach the third round of the FA Cup for just the second time, previously doing so in 2014-15 before being eliminated by West Bromwich Albion. Gateshead come to this match from FA 1st round plaooff in the match against Altrincham with a 2-3 victory result thanks to goals from Macaulay Langstaff and D.J Ward.
Gateshead run in the league has also been of a fine form and is now placed in the 5thy position with 26 points one point on top of Boston and one adrift Kidderminster. The hosts here have seen an unbeaten run in the previous six matches and have in the previous 5 matches.
Gateshead have been getting the net and have scored 17 against 10 in 6 last matches.
On the other side Charlton come from a 2-1 victory against Southampton youngsters and had earlier lost to Shrewsbury in the match that ended in 1-0. This marks the first ever FA Cup meeting between Gateshead and Charlton Athletic.
Charlton Athletic have only ever lost one FA Cup match against non-league opponents, losing 1-0 to Northwich in the first round in 2009-10. Charlton coming to this FA fixture haven’t reached the FA Cup third round since the 2011-12 season, knocking out Carlisle in the second round before succumbing to Fulham in the third.
Charlton are currently not on the right foot in the league and are placed 15th with 23 points after 6 wins, 5 draws and have lost 9 times.
Gateshead vs Charlton head to head
Charlton are on a fine form coming to this match but Gateshead have however not lost in any of their last 9 home matches.
Home
- Fylde 1-0 Gateshead
- Curzon 0-1 Gateshead
- Spennymoor 1-2 Gateshead
- Altrincham 2-3 Gateshead
- Gateshead 2-1 Alfreton
Away
- Charlton 2-1 Aston Villa U21
- Shrewsbury 1-0 Charlton
- Morecambe 2-2 Charlton
- Charlton 2-0 Plymouth
- Burton 0-1 Charlton
Gateshead team news
No reported injuries in this camp and attacking mid-fielder Greg Olley risk missing out with 4 yellow cards.
Charlton team news
Central mid-fielder Jake Forster Caskey will miss this match with cruciate ligament injury. Chris Gunter, Pape Souare and Jayden Stockley each has 4 yellow cards.
Prediction and odds
- Charlton to win
- Goals over 2.5
- Both sides to score















