Solihull Moors
- Solihull Moors are winless in their last five games (D2, L3).
- Solihull Moors won 2-0 away at Gateshead in the last match between the two sides three months ago in the National League, but the Moors will be on the receiving end of a defeat on Saturday if they do not improve on a current run of results that has seen them win none of their last five matches.
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Solihull have drawn two and lost three of their previous five, which have been: a 0-0 draw away at Braintree Town, a 3-4 home defeat to Hartlepool United, and a 3-3 draw at Scunthorpe United.
- 0-0 draw away at Braintree Town
- 3-4 home defeat to Hartlepool United
- 3-3 draw at Scunthorpe United
- Solihull Moors have conceded 33 goals in 18 home games.
Gateshead
- Gateshead have two wins in their last five games, one draw and two defeats.
- Gateshead have won six, drawn two and lost nine of their 17 National League games away from home this season.
Head-to-Head
Gateshead have won two of the last three games against Solihull, with Solihull winning one.
Key Players
- Jimmy Shan’s pragmatic and free-flowing approach to the game has seen Solihull operate from a back three at times, with wing-backs either side of a number 10 and two strikers up front.
- Solihull can play wide and direct, with wingers capable of switching the angle of play when required and some excellent set-piece proficiency.
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Notable scorers:
- Conor Wilkinson is the top scorer for Solihull with eight goals from 19 National League appearances this term, and has scored four of them in his last five league games, accounting for over half of his side’s goals in that period.
- Billy Chadwick has been in good form of late, scoring three in his last five appearances for Gateshead, while Kain Adom is their top scorer with 10 in 23 National League matches.
Betting Insights
A Solihull win is priced up at 1.54 , so it looks like a good opportunity to take the ‘Both teams to score - Yes’ bet at 1.42 and ‘Over 2.5 goals’ at 1.33 .
Prediction
Solihull have lost their last three home games , so I expect them to fight back with a win on Saturday , but Gateshead have two wins in their last five games, one draw and two defeats.