There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the League One table so far. Here's the Gillingham - Accrington Stanley latest:
- All of Gillingham's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Gillingham nor Accrington Stanley as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Gillingham form and stats
Gillingham have played 9 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Gillingham bring valid hopes of a third.
Gillingham faced defeat in their previous match, away at Doncaster Rovers (1-2). Prior to that, an away loss at Cambridge United in the EFL Trophy.
Gillingham's goalkeeper Jack Bonham was extremely busy against Doncaster Rovers, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Gillingham have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won five, drawn three and lost three.
There will be little rest for Gillingham after this match as they are travelling to Rochdale for a League One game in only four days.
The Gillingham fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Gillingham's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
3-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Accrington Stanley in their League One matches away.
There might be some fixture complaints from Accrington as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the League One match against Wigan Athletic (3-4). Before that, Accrington secured a home win against Manchester United U21 with the score 3-2.
As you can tell from the result, the match against Wigan Athletic was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 7 goals, will the fun continue today?
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Accrington Stanley in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Accrington Stanley, five draws and six defeats.
After this away game Accrington Stanley return home for a League One game against Blackpool. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Accrington are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Accrington's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 11 goals from these trips. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Gillingham, three draws and three wins for Accrington Stanley. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Graham 5 goals |   D. Charles 5 goals | V. Oliver 4 goals |
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| Gillingham | Accrington Stanley | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 21 |
| 19 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 71% |
| 25% | 22% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 57% |
| 12% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 38% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| 25% | 22% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 43% |
| 38% | 44% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9.4 | 9.7 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 14.9 | 13.5 |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| 33% | 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 32% | 36% |
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- All of Gillingham's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Gillingham haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hull City | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Lincoln City | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 32 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 31 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 31 |
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 30 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 27 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 27 |
| 9 | Fleetwood Town | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 26 |
| 10 | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 23 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 23 |
| 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 20 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -6 | 19 |
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -9 | 19 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 18 |
| 18 | Northampton Town | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -11 | 18 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -8 | 16 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -9 | 16 |
| 21 | Swindon Town | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -12 | 16 |
| 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 14 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -10 | 13 |