Maidenhead United 0-1 Gateshead: Heed make Magpies pay for their profligacy

By Daniel Darlington

MAIDENHEAD U 0

GATESHEAD 1

Ward 21

SHOT-SHY Maidenhead United failed to find the net for the sixth time this season, and were duly punished by ruthless Gateshead at York Road.
Dan Ward pounced in the 21st minute, sweeping home Paul Blackett’s low cross as Mike Williamson’s side deservedly held on for only their second league win of the campaign.
“It was a really spirited performance,” Williamson said. “There was a lot of character and desire, players putting their bodies on the line. It was one of those performances which is pleasing.
“We’ve just got honest lad...

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