Accrington Stanley club members expect points in home game facing Gillingham

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wham Stadium (5057 seats)

Accrington Stanley have 50 points running out as the team playing at home. Gillingham have claimed 34 points as the visiting team. Are we looking at a home win?

Insights:
  • Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gillingham have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in League One

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

11-4-4 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Accrington Stanley so far this season. Ever since the Morecambe game Accrington has been unbeatable here at Wham Stadium producing four straight wins.

No payout for Accrington Stanley in their previous match, an away game at Plymouth Argyle that ended in defeat 0-4. The forward Bishop was named "man of the match" for Accrington with a rating of 7.01/10. Bishop dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

1-1 away at Sheffield Wednesday before that.

The Accrington Stanley fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 34 goals in 19 league matches. On the other hand, Accrington have conceded 26 goals.

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Gillingham form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Gillingham so far with only 16 points returning home. The records show 3-7-9 (win-draw-lose).

Gillingham are looking to quickly end their 269 minutes long goal drought in the League One.

There were no winners in Gillingham's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Sheffield Wednesday (placed 7th). Tucker was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.64. The defender Tucker won 2 of 7 duels.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Charlton Athletic's place.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Gillingham playing away, we found seven games. Results were zero away wins, four draws and three home wins.

The visitors have scored 17 goals from 19 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 26 goals have been conceded by Gillingham in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have faced each other previously this season, with the match result Gillingham - Accrington Stanley 0-0 written in the official records. Accrington Stanley-Gillingham H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Accrington Stanley two wins, Gillingham four wins, four draws. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Accrington StanleyC. Bishop
C. Bishop
8 goals
GillinghamV. Oliver
V. Oliver
8 goals
Accrington StanleyH. Pell
H. Pell
6 goals

Accrington Stanley missing players

Gillingham missing players

Accrington Stanley Gillingham
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
38 19 6 Played P 5 19 39
14 11 4 Won W 0 3 7
8 4 1 Drew D 2 7 13
16 4 1 Lost L 3 9 19
47 34 14 Scored S 4 17 29
63 26 7 Conceded C 7 26 59
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 87%
74% 79% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 74% 67%
53% 58% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 26% 31%
37% 42% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 16% 18%
24% 32% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 10%
53% 68% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 53% 44%
24% 26% 17% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 28%
29% 5% 17% Failed to Score F T 40% 32% 41%
 
5.2 4.8 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4 4.6
5.7 6.2 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 6.2 4.9
2.1 2 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.1
5 4 0 Red cards R C 1 3 6
 
14.9 14.7 17.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.4 8.5 10.2
4.8 5.1 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 2.7 3.1
26% 35% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 33% 24%
 
12.1 11.1 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 14 16.6 14.7
3.9 3.4 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 5.6 4.6
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Gillingham have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Gillingham have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in League One
  • Gillingham have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in League One
  • Gillingham have the most matches under the total-line (21) in League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 39 24 8 7 64 25 20 13 3 4 40 20 19 11 5 3 24 5 39 80
2 Wigan Athletic 37 24 7 6 66 34 19 12 3 4 30 18 18 12 4 2 36 16 32 79
3 Milton Keynes Dons 39 22 10 7 64 38 19 10 5 4 26 17 20 12 5 3 38 21 26 76
4 Plymouth Argyle 38 21 8 9 64 39 19 12 3 4 29 14 19 9 5 5 35 25 25 71
5 Oxford United 39 20 9 10 74 49 20 12 5 3 44 24 19 8 4 7 30 25 25 69
6 Sunderland 39 19 10 10 66 48 19 13 2 4 39 15 20 6 8 6 27 33 18 67
7 Sheffield Wednesday 38 18 12 8 60 41 19 12 5 2 37 15 19 6 7 6 23 26 19 66
8 Wycombe Wanderers 39 18 12 9 62 47 20 11 5 4 34 26 19 7 7 5 28 21 15 66
9 Ipswich Town 39 16 13 10 58 40 19 9 8 2 31 19 20 7 5 8 27 21 18 61
10 Portsmouth 38 16 11 11 53 39 19 10 5 4 34 20 19 6 6 7 19 19 14 59
11 Bolton Wanderers 39 17 7 15 60 49 19 10 5 4 36 21 20 7 2 11 24 28 11 58
12 Cheltenham Town 38 12 14 12 55 61 20 9 6 5 29 26 18 3 8 7 26 35 -6 50
13 Accrington Stanley 38 14 8 16 47 63 19 11 4 4 34 26 19 3 4 12 13 37 -16 50
14 Burton Albion 39 13 8 18 48 60 19 9 4 6 31 24 20 4 4 12 17 36 -12 47
15 Charlton Athletic 38 13 7 18 45 49 20 9 4 7 27 23 18 4 3 11 18 26 -4 46
16 Shrewsbury Town 39 11 12 16 40 37 19 8 5 6 25 18 20 3 7 10 15 19 3 45
17 Cambridge United 38 11 12 15 46 59 19 7 7 5 23 20 19 4 5 10 23 39 -13 45
18 Lincoln City 38 11 9 18 43 51 20 5 5 10 19 25 18 6 4 8 24 26 -8 42
19 Fleetwood Town 38 7 13 18 50 67 18 5 6 7 26 27 20 2 7 11 24 40 -17 34
20 Gillingham 39 7 13 19 29 59 20 4 6 10 12 33 19 3 7 9 17 26 -30 34
21 AFC Wimbledon 38 6 15 17 40 61 18 2 11 5 21 26 20 4 4 12 19 35 -21 33
22 Morecambe 39 7 11 21 47 79 19 5 7 7 27 32 20 2 4 14 20 47 -32 32
23 Doncaster Rovers 39 8 6 25 28 73 19 5 3 11 15 29 20 3 3 14 13 44 -45 30
24 Crewe Alexandra 39 6 7 26 30 71 20 4 4 12 17 35 19 2 3 14 13 36 -41 25

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.