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Gateshead 2-1 Eastleigh: Heed have top Storey to tell at the summit

TEN-MAN Gateshead struck at the death to hit the top of the table and stretch their unbeaten start to six games, winning four of them.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 September 2024

By Jeff Bowron

GATESHEAD 2
Oseni 45+3, Storey 90

EASTLEIGH 1
Quigley 63
TEN-MAN Gateshead struck at the death to hit the top of the table and stretch their unbeaten start to six games, winning four of them.
The Heed score for fun at Eastleigh’s Silverlake Stadium, 11 goals in their last two visits, but their last three meetings on Tyneside had all ended 1-1 – a sequence that looked set to continue.
But when man of the match Regan Booty curled an inviting cross into the box as the clock ticked into overtime, player-assistant manager Louis Storey glanced a perfect header into the far corne...

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