How many interceptions Gateshead make, and who makes most.
Updated 31 October 2026, after the last game
Gateshead make 14.7 interceptions per game in the National League in 2026/2027, the 5th most of the 24 clubs and above the league average of 12.9, across 10 league games, while Aldershot Town make the most with 16.2.
Alex Lankshear has made the most interceptions for Gateshead in 2026/2027, 36 in 14 appearances, 2.57 a game, ahead of Fenton John with 17 and David Ferguson with 13, across all competitions.
Gateshead make more interceptions at home, 11.8 a game in their last 10 home games against 9.3 in their last 10 away.
Gateshead made 19 interceptions away at Boston Utd on 27 October, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 9.7 across their 17 games, and their fewest was none away at Stafford Rangers on 20 October.
| Player | Apps | Interceptions | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lankshear | 14 | 36 | 2.57 | 11 |
| Fenton John | 15 | 17 | 1.13 | 7 |
| David Ferguson | 8 | 13 | 1.63 | 4 |
| Harrison Holgate | 5 | 11 | 2.20 | 4 |
| Kyle Ferguson | 11 | 11 | 1.00 | 6 |
| Michael Spellman | 13 | 10 | 0.77 | 6 |
| Josh Home | 15 | 10 | 0.67 | 7 |
| Ben Williams | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 2 |
| A. McCalmont | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 4 |
| Sam Bowen | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 4 |
| Tom Lavery | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Keon Lewis-Burgess | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 3 |
| Jack Robinson | 11 | 5 | 0.45 | 4 |
| Jordy Hiwula | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 4 |
| Rocco Coyle | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 3 |
| Ashley Boatswain | 10 | 3 | 0.30 | 3 |
| Peter Jameson | 12 | 3 | 0.25 | 3 |
| Joshua Anifowose | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 2 |
| Harry Chapman | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Billy Chadwick | 10 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 |
| Noah Phillips | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Luke Supyk | 13 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 |
| Adam Desbois | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tyrelle Newton | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Callum Bone | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dom Telford | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Martin Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| David Eguaibor | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Frederick Issaka | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Gateshead | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | Aldershot (A) | National League | 1-0 | 13 | 27 | 40 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Boston Utd (A) | National League | 2-1 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Stafford Rangers (A) | FA Cup | 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Stafford Rangers (H) | FA Cup | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Halifax Town (A) | National League | 4-1 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Worthing (H) | National League | 1-2 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Altrincham (H) | National League | 0-1 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Wealdstone (A) | National League | 4-0 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Southend (H) | National League | 1-6 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Kidderminster Harriers (A) | National League | 1-0 | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Forest Green (A) | National League | 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Solihull Moors (H) | National League | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Harrogate Town (A) | National League | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | Sutton (H) | National League | 0-1 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Yeovil (A) | National League | 3-0 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Woking (H) | National League | 2-0 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Eastleigh (A) | National League | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead interceptions | Over 10.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Gateshead interceptions | Over 12.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Gateshead interceptions | Over 14.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Gateshead interceptions | Over 16.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Gateshead interceptions | Over 18.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 10.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 12.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 14.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 16.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 18.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total interceptions | Over 15.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total interceptions | Over 20.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total interceptions | Over 25.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total interceptions | Over 30.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total interceptions | Over 35.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |