League One match prediction and preview for Gillingham vs Ipswich Town clash

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 21.September
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 8 points behind Ipswich Town.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Gillingham and Ipswich Town.

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Gillingham form and stats

The story so far in the League One for Gillingham at their home stadium (MEMS Priestfield Stadium) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Gillingham has recorded two wins in a row here at MEMS Priestfield Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The home team returns to MEMS Priestfield Stadium after sharing the points with Bristol Rovers (placed 12th) on their last time out; the League One game ended 1-1. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Wycombe Wanderers.

Gillingham are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at MEMS Priestfield Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 10 goals in 4 attempts. Gillingham's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ipswich Town form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) in League One, on their League One travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Ipswich Town has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Ipswich Town play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Milton Keynes Dons (placed 11th). Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Doncaster Rovers.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Ipswich Town are regular goalscorers on their travels. Ipswich Town's manager P. Lambert has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last one meeting between the teams: Gillingham won 1, Ipswich Town won 0 and 0 draws. 1 game with over 2,5 goals, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Norwood
5 goals / 1 assists
A. Jakubiak
4 goals / 1 assists
K. Jackson
4 goals / 1 assists

Gillingham missing players

Ipswich Town missing players

Gillingham Ipswich Town
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 2 4 8
2 2 1 Won W 2 3 5
4 1 1 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
14 10 4 Scored S 2 9 15
9 4 2 Conceded C 0 2 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 62%
50% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
38% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
62% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 38%
25% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 75% 62%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
5.8 5.5 4.5 Corners For (avg) C F 5.5 4.5 5.1
4 3.5 4.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 3.2 3.4
0.6 0.2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.2 1.1
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Gillingham's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gillingham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gillingham have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gillingham have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Gillingham haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ipswich Town have not yet lost a game.
  • Ipswich Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ipswich Town have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Ipswich Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Gillingham
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
31-08-19 LO Gillingham 5 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
03-09-19 EFL Gillingham 2 - 3 Colchester United
07-09-19 LO Tranmere Rovers 2 - 2 Gillingham
14-09-19 LO Gillingham 2 - 0 Wycombe Wanderers
17-09-19 LO Bristol Rovers 1 - 1 Gillingham
21-09-19 LO Gillingham 14:00 Ipswich Town
28-09-19 LO Oxford United 14:00 Gillingham
05-10-19 LO Gillingham 14:00 Southend United
08-10-19 EFL Ipswich Town 18:45 Gillingham
12-10-19 LO Portsmouth 14:00 Gillingham
Ipswich Town
All EFL Trophy League One Championship Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
24-08-19 LO Bolton Wanderers 0 - 5 Ipswich Town
31-08-19 LO Ipswich Town 3 - 0 Shrewsbury Town
03-09-19 EFL Ipswich Town 2 - 1 Tottenham U21
14-09-19 LO Ipswich Town 0 - 0 Doncaster Rovers
17-09-19 LO Milton Keynes Dons 0 - 1 Ipswich Town
21-09-19 LO Gillingham 14:00 Ipswich Town
28-09-19 LO Ipswich Town 14:00 Tranmere Rovers
05-10-19 LO Fleetwood Town 14:00 Ipswich Town
08-10-19 EFL Ipswich Town 18:45 Gillingham
12-10-19 LO Ipswich Town 14:00 Wycombe Wanderers

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coventry City 9 5 4 0 15 9 5 5 0 0 9 3 4 0 4 0 6 6 6 19
2 Ipswich Town 8 5 3 0 15 4 4 2 2 0 6 2 4 3 1 0 9 2 11 18
3 Wycombe Wanderers 9 4 4 1 14 10 5 4 1 0 13 7 4 0 3 1 1 3 4 16
4 Sunderland 8 4 3 1 13 10 4 2 2 0 7 4 4 2 1 1 6 6 3 15
5 Blackpool 9 4 3 2 13 11 4 2 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 1 8 6 2 15
6 Peterborough United 8 4 2 2 20 8 4 2 1 1 12 5 4 2 1 1 8 3 12 14
7 Fleetwood Town 8 4 2 2 15 12 4 3 1 0 7 3 4 1 1 2 8 9 3 14
8 Lincoln City 9 4 1 4 14 9 4 3 0 1 8 1 5 1 1 3 6 8 5 13
9 Burton Albion 8 3 3 2 10 7 4 1 1 2 2 2 4 2 2 0 8 5 3 12
10 Doncaster Rovers 7 3 3 1 9 7 5 3 1 1 8 6 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 12
11 Milton Keynes Dons 8 4 0 4 11 12 5 3 0 2 5 7 3 1 0 2 6 5 -1 12
12 Bristol Rovers 9 3 3 3 10 11 5 2 3 0 9 5 4 1 0 3 1 6 -1 12
13 Shrewsbury Town 8 3 3 2 9 10 4 2 2 0 5 3 4 1 1 2 4 7 -1 12
14 Rotherham United 7 3 2 2 12 8 3 1 1 1 7 4 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 11
15 Gillingham 8 2 4 2 14 9 4 2 1 1 10 4 4 0 3 1 4 5 5 10
16 Rochdale 8 2 4 2 9 12 4 0 3 1 3 4 4 2 1 1 6 8 -3 10
17 Oxford United 9 2 3 4 13 15 4 2 1 1 9 7 5 0 2 3 4 8 -2 9
18 Portsmouth 6 1 3 2 9 9 3 1 2 0 7 5 3 0 1 2 2 4 0 6
19 Tranmere Rovers 8 1 3 4 12 15 4 1 2 1 11 7 4 0 1 3 1 8 -3 6
20 Accrington Stanley 8 1 3 4 10 16 3 1 0 2 5 7 5 0 3 2 5 9 -6 6
21 AFC Wimbledon 9 0 3 6 8 15 4 0 3 1 3 4 5 0 0 5 5 11 -7 3
22 Southend United 8 0 1 7 10 24 4 0 1 3 4 11 4 0 0 4 6 13 -14 1
23 Bolton Wanderers 7 0 2 5 1 23 3 0 2 1 0 5 4 0 0 4 1 18 -22 -10

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