Ten-man Sutton maintain perfect National League start with victory at Gateshead
Sutton were reduced to 10 men in the 57th minute when Noah Nzuzi was shown a straight red card.
Ten-man Sutton rose to the top of the Enterprise National League table as they maintained their perfect start to the season with a 1-0 win at Gateshead.
Gateshead’s Jack Robinson went close in the 26th minute, carrying the ball forward before sending his shot wide.
Temi Babalola then hit the side-netting for Sutton just before the half-hour mark after being played in by Charlie Carter.
Sutton were reduced to 10 men in the 57th minute when Noah Nzuzi was shown a straight red card.
However, they managed to find a winner as Babalola headed in nine minutes before the end to make it four wins from four matches.