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Gateshead 3 Grays Athletic 0

Glenn Poole’s driven free-kick was deflected into the opposite corner, but Farman made an excellent save low to his right.

OniBuje was booked twice inside three minutes early in the second half, and within four minutes of the striker’s departure Clare struck.

Andy Haworth slipped a ball to Baxter, whose cross was headed into the far bottom corner, Farman then saving Bunce’s long-range strike.

Clare redirected Baxter’s 25-yard shot into the bottom corner for his hat-trick in the 78th minute, and substitute Armand One then had an effort ruled out for offside.

GATESHEAD: Farman 8, Baxter 8, Cave 7, Gate 6 (Francis 82), Curtis 8, Williams 7, Haworth 6, Turnbull 6, Armstrong 6 (Mackay 64 6), CLARE 8 (One 79), Winn 6.

Subs: (not used) Provett (gk), Swailes.