Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.55 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.55Odds
Picks by market
ResultSouthend to win ✓64% · @1.55
Double chanceSouthend or draw ✓85% · @1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.75
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.26
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.12
Gateshead vs Southend: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
15:00 WAT, Saturday 19 September: Gateshead v Southend in the National League, played at Gateshead International Stadium. In the table, Gateshead are 24th, in the drop zone, on 4 points after 15 matches; Southend are 3rd (among the top four) with 29. There are 25 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Gateshead, last 5: LLLDL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Kidderminster Harriers, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.
Southend, last 5: WDWDL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Tamworth, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.2 a game lately.
Momentum favours Southend, collecting 1.8 points per game to 0.2 for Gateshead.
Head to head
When they last met (10 Mar 2026) it ended Southend 1–1 Gateshead.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Gateshead 0.9 xG, Southend 2.1 xG – a total near 2.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 56% and GG at 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Gateshead 15%, draw 21%, Southend 64%.
Lower-risk option: Southend or draw (85%) at 1.15.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Southend to win (64%, odds 1.55). Most likely score in line with that pick: Gateshead 0–2 Southend. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Gateshead15%fair 6.75 · @5.00
Draw21%fair 4.70 · @4.00
Southend64%fair 1.56 · @1.55
2.94Expected goals
0.89Gateshead xG
2.05Southend xG
58%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–211%
0–111%
1–210%
1–110%
0–38%
1–37%
From our goals model: Gateshead 0.9 – 2.1 Southend expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Southend to win with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Gateshead vs Southend?
On our numbers Gateshead have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Southend 64%.
How many goals will there be in Gateshead vs Southend?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Gateshead vs Southend?
Our predicted score is Gateshead 0–2 Southend, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Gateshead vs Southend?
Gateshead vs Southend (National League) kicks off on Saturday 19 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Gateshead International Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.