Halifax came back from a goal down to beat struggling Gateshead 4-1 in the National League.

Freddie Issaka gave Gateshead the lead in the 26th minute through a wonderful effort but they were eventually swept aside in Ben Clark's first game as interim boss as they sufferde a seventh straight league defeat.

Halifax drew level in the 58th minute, with Raheem Conte grabbing his first goal for the Shaymen with a lovely finish.

The hosts led seven minutes later when Conor Carty headed home from a Connor Douglas cross.

Halifax made the game safe in the 84th minute when Ben Tollitt struck with a rising effort before Conte grabbed his second in stoppage time after a smart run from the corner flag, followed by a good finish from a tight angle.

Report supplied by PA Media.

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