Our Gateshead vs Walsall Prediction: 1-3
Gateshead vs Walsall in the England FA Cup is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday December 7, 2025. With both teams showing attacking intent, a 1-3 away victory is our primary pick, but over 2.5 goals stands out as another strong betting choice.
This Gateshead vs Walsall prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Gateshead's Last Match – Sutton Utd vs Gateshead
Gateshead must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 2-4 England National League defeat against Sutton Utd on November 29. In that match, Gateshead had 50% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sutton Utd | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 77 |
 Gateshead | 50% | 0 (2) | - | 51 |
Walsall's Last Match – Stevenage vs Walsall
Walsall will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 England EFL Trophy victory over Stevenage on December 2. In that match, Walsall controlled 31% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stevenage | 69% | 0 (1) | 0.89 | 54 |
 Walsall | 31% | 0 (4) | 0.4 | 28 |
Gateshead vs Walsall Stats
Key Stats
| Gateshead | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.69 | Attacking Strength | 1.25 |
| 1.5 | Defence Strength | 0.49 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Gateshead are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 2.2 conceded per match, while Walsall average 1.6 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.