Gillingham vs Charlton Athletic: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 27.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: MEMS Priestfield Stadium (11582 seats)

Gillingham will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 30 points behind Charlton Athletic.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Gillingham form and stats

Gillingham have collected 25 points from their home games so far after 7-4-11.

Gillingham drew their last game, 1-1 away at Bradford City. Before that, Gillingham had a home game versus Plymouth Argyle which ended with a victory 3-1.

Gillingham are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 27 goals in 22 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Gillingham defense is not exactly impregnable. 34 goals conceded from 22 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

9-5-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Charlton Athletic in their matches away.

Charlton Athletic are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the League One against Scunthorpe United. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Oxford United's place.

Charlton Athletic are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 30 away goals from 22 games. 25 goals have been conceded by Charlton Athletic in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Charlton Athletic - Gillingham 2-0 entered in the official records. Gillingham-Charlton Athletic H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Gillingham 2 wins, Charlton Athletic 2 wins, 3 draws.

Top Goalscorers

L. Taylor
20 goals / 2 assists
T. Eaves
19 goals / 1 assists
B. Hanlan
8 goals / 1 assists

Gillingham missing players

Charlton Athletic missing players

Gillingham Charlton Athletic
Total Home Statistic Away Total
44 22 Played 22 44
58 27 Scored 30 67
70 34 Conceded 25 40
98% 95% Over 0.5 91% 91%
82% 73% Over 1.5 77% 77%
50% 50% Over 2.5 55% 50%
36% 41% Over 3.5 9% 14%
16% 14% Over 4.5 5% 5%
52% 45% Both teams to score 59% 57%
23% 27% Clean Sheet 32% 36%
27% 32% Failed To Score 18% 16%
 
5.2 6.2 Corners For (avg) 6 6.1
5.6 4.8 Corners Against (avg) 5.7 5.2
1.4 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.4 1.9
1 0 Red Cards (total) 4 6
Key stats this season:
  • Charlton Athletic is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Luton Town 43 26 12 5 84 37 21 15 6 0 52 16 22 11 6 5 32 21 47 90
2 Barnsley 44 25 13 6 77 36 22 14 8 0 38 15 22 11 5 6 39 21 41 88
3 Portsmouth 43 25 11 7 79 46 21 12 6 3 39 18 22 13 5 4 40 28 33 86
4 Sunderland 43 22 18 3 77 42 22 12 9 1 45 24 21 10 9 2 32 18 35 84
5 Charlton Athletic 44 24 10 10 67 40 22 15 5 2 37 15 22 9 5 8 30 25 27 82
6 Doncaster Rovers 43 19 12 12 71 54 21 12 7 2 42 19 22 7 5 10 29 35 17 69
7 Peterborough United 43 18 12 13 65 56 22 8 7 7 28 27 21 10 5 6 37 29 9 66
8 Coventry City 44 18 10 16 53 51 22 9 6 7 23 19 22 9 4 9 30 32 2 64
9 Blackpool 44 15 17 12 49 47 22 8 8 6 28 23 22 7 9 6 21 24 2 62
10 Burton Albion 44 16 12 16 63 53 22 10 5 7 33 22 22 6 7 9 30 31 10 60
11 Oxford United 44 15 14 15 55 59 22 11 3 8 32 25 22 4 11 7 23 34 -4 59
12 Fleetwood Town 43 15 12 16 56 50 21 8 8 5 31 26 22 7 4 11 25 24 6 57
13 Gillingham 44 14 10 20 58 70 22 7 4 11 27 34 22 7 6 9 31 36 -12 52
14 Rochdale 44 14 9 21 53 83 22 7 4 11 24 37 22 7 5 10 29 46 -30 51
15 Bristol Rovers 44 12 14 18 45 49 22 5 6 11 22 27 22 7 8 7 23 22 -4 50
16 Shrewsbury Town 44 12 14 18 50 58 22 8 8 6 25 25 22 4 6 12 25 33 -8 50
17 Wycombe Wanderers 44 13 11 20 53 65 22 9 5 8 27 26 22 4 6 12 26 39 -12 50
18 Accrington Stanley 43 12 12 19 43 64 22 6 6 10 21 32 21 6 6 9 22 32 -21 48
19 Southend United 44 13 8 23 53 66 22 7 2 13 30 33 22 6 6 10 23 33 -13 47
20 Plymouth Argyle 44 12 11 21 52 73 22 8 6 8 33 36 22 4 5 13 19 37 -21 47
21 Scunthorpe United 44 12 10 22 49 77 22 6 7 9 29 39 22 6 3 13 20 38 -28 46
22 AFC Wimbledon 43 12 9 22 38 60 22 5 5 12 22 36 21 7 4 10 16 24 -22 45
23 Walsall 44 11 10 23 46 71 22 6 5 11 27 37 22 5 5 12 19 34 -25 43
24 Bradford City 44 10 7 27 46 75 22 7 3 12 25 31 22 3 4 15 21 44 -29 37

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