STAFFORD, England (Interstat) — Stafford scored five unanswered goals to defeat visiting Gateshead on Tuesday, with five players finding the net. Scott Bakkor opened the scoring in the 5th minute, Darrhyl Mason doubled the lead in the 32nd, Mitchell Clarke made it 3-0 in the 52nd, Joe Dunne added another in the 57th and Jack Birch completed the scoring in the 68th. No further goals were scored after Birch’s 68th-minute strike. Each scorer recorded one goal for Stafford. The teams had met earlier this season, with that match ending in a 1-1 draw. In this competition, Stafford’s season record is now 2 wins, 0 losses and 2 draws, while Gateshead’s is 0 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. Across all competitions, Stafford is 4 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, and Gateshead is 1 win, 13 losses and 2 draws. Gateshead did not score in the match. The visitors finished without a goal.