{"id":5078,"date":"2022-01-23T14:35:44","date_gmt":"2022-01-23T14:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gateshead-fc.com\/?p=5078"},"modified":"2022-01-23T14:35:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T14:35:57","slug":"chapman-good-teams-win-when-not-at-their-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gateshead-fc.com\/chapman-good-teams-win-when-not-at-their-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapman: Good teams win when not at their best"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Jacob Chapman feels Saturday&#8217;s win while not at their best is a good sign for Gateshead.<\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\">Junior English cancelled out Adam Campbell\u2019s opener, but a Macauley Langstaff second half brace saw The Heed secure a 3-1 victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cIt was a bit of an interesting one,\u201d<\/em> assessed the shot-stopper.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cI don\u2019t think we were at our best by any means, but we still got the win which is a good sign.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cWe showed enough quality to get the result, but as the coaches said after full time, we were far from what we\u2019re capable of.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cAt the end of the day, good teams win when they\u2019re not performing at their best, and that\u2019s all that matters.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cWe had to show a lot of character after they scored so early in the second half &#8211; it was probably the worst time to concede.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cWe had to bounce back, and we did so credit to all the lads because they were great team goals.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Huddersfield Town loanee made a number of crucial saves for the hosts, including a fingertip stop from Kelsey Mooney on the hour when proceedings were level.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cI was happy with most parts of my game,\u201d<\/em> Chapman revealed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cI\u2019ll have to watch the goal again &#8211; maybe I could\u2019ve parried it into a better area, I\u2019ll be the first to say that.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cI was pleased to make an important save at 1-1, and we went on to win the game so I\u2019m happy with that.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cThere are always things to work on, so I\u2019ll just keep me head down and carry on working hard.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The three points keep Mike Williamson\u2019s men at the top of the National League North table, and a draw for second-placed Brackley Town relieves pressure ever so slightly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">However, Chapman insists Gateshead must stay focused on themselves going into the second half of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cI looked at the table when we went top on Tuesday if I\u2019m honest,\u201d he said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cIt was an achievement, so it was nice to look at it and see Gateshead at the top where we should be.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cI don\u2019t look at it every week though &#8211; there\u2019s no point with it being such a long season.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cWe have to keep focused on us now, it\u2019s about trying to improve and win every game we can.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Gateshead now enter a string of eye-catching clashes as promotion contenders York City and Fylde await, before Blyth Spartans travel for a local derby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cWe have to take one at a time,\u201d<\/em> continued The Heed\u2019s number one.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cYork is a tough game &#8211; going away to a place like that won\u2019t be easy, but we\u2019re full of confidence.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cWe\u2019ve beaten them already and we can beat them again &#8211; we\u2019ve had time to reflect on our last game against them.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>\u201cWe\u2019re such a good footballing team that if we\u2019re imperfect, there are things to improve on to make us perfect.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacob Chapman feels Saturday&#8217;s win while not at their best is a good sign for Gateshead. 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