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Wrexham travel to take on Gateshead at International Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 23 games played, Dragons have recorded 4 wins, and Gateshead have come away with 11 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Gateshead was way back in the black-and-white days of December 1957, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Third Division (North) match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1957/1958 | Sat 28 Dec | Gateshead | 1 - 1 | Wrexham | D3N |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 31 Aug | Wrexham | 1 - 2 | Gateshead | D3N |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 22 Dec | Wrexham | 4 - 1 | Gateshead | D3N |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 25 Aug | Gateshead | 4 - 2 | Wrexham | D3N |
| 1955/1956 | Sat 03 Mar | Gateshead | 2 - 1 | Wrexham | D3N |
| 1955/1956 | Sat 22 Oct | Wrexham | 1 - 1 | Gateshead | D3N |
| 1954/1955 | Mon 25 Apr | Gateshead | 0 - 1 | Wrexham | D3N |
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Wrexham have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Gateshead are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 25 matches. Wrexham find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 22 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gateshead | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Wrexham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Wrexham on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Gateshead. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gateshead | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Wrexham | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |