Gateshead 0 York City 3: Smith on target against 10-man Gateshead
York travelled to International Stadium on the back of having played just once in December - a 1-0 FA Trophy defeat to Boston United - and with striker Michael Gash having joined Rushden & Diamonds on loan until the end of the season.
Craig Nelthorpe saw red in the first half as Gateshead were reduced to 10 men.
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Hide AdAnd the visitors made their advantage count on 61 minutes when Jonathan Smith fired home, before Neil Barrett added a second five minutes later.
Leon Constantine (85) added a third goal for the visitors.
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