Tranmere Rovers vs Gillingham betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 07.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Prenton Park (16567 seats)

Tranmere Rovers are welcoming Gillingham for another important game after their 2-2 result against 16th-placed Gillingham.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Tranmere Rovers form and stats

Tranmere Rovers have played 3 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Tranmere Rovers drew their last game, also a home match. Gillingham (placed 16th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Rotherham United the opponent.

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 Tranmere Rovers have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won 5 Drawn 2 Lost 5.

Tranmere Rovers are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Prenton Park in their league games, having scored an impressive 9 goals in 3 attempts. Tranmere Rovers have conceded 5 from these games.

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Gillingham form and stats

Still no away game victory in the League One for Gillingham with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Tranmere Rovers (placed 17th) in their previous outing. The League One match ended in a draw 2-2. Preceding that, the 2-3 home loss versus Colchester United.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gillingham playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were 1 Gillingham win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Gillingham have scored 3 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Gillingham have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Tranmere Rovers - Gillingham 2-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Tranmere Rovers, 2 draws and 4 wins for Gillingham. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.

Top Goalscorers

A. Jakubiak
4 goals / 1 assists
C. Jennings
3 goals
S. Payne
2 goals / 1 assists

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Tranmere Rovers Gillingham
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
6 3 1 Played 0 3 6
1 1 1 Won 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew 0 2 3
3 1 0 Lost 0 1 2
10 9 5 Scored 0 3 11
10 5 0 Conceded 0 4 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 67% 83%
50% 100% 100% Over 2.5 0% 33% 67%
50% 100% 100% Over 3.5 0% 33% 50%
33% 67% 100% Over 4.5 0% 0% 17%
50% 67% 0% BTTS 0% 67% 67%
17% 33% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 17%
33% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 33% 17%
 
4.2 5 8 Corners For (avg) 0 5.7 6.2
5.3 4.3 3 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.3 4.2
1.8 2.3 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.3 0.8
3 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Tranmere Rovers's home matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • Gillingham have yet to win a game away.
  • Gillingham haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tranmere Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Tranmere Rovers
All EFL Trophy League One Vanarama National League Club Friendlies League Two Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
13-08-19 CC Tranmere Rovers 0 - 3 Hull City
17-08-19 LO Tranmere Rovers 5 - 0 Bolton Wanderers
20-08-19 LO Bristol Rovers 2 - 0 Tranmere Rovers
31-08-19 LO Rotherham United 1 - 1 Tranmere Rovers
07-09-19 LO Tranmere Rovers 2 - 2 Gillingham
14-09-19 LO Oxford United 14:00 Tranmere Rovers
17-09-19 LO Tranmere Rovers 18:45 Peterborough United
21-09-19 LO Tranmere Rovers 14:00 Burton Albion
28-09-19 LO Ipswich Town 14:00 Tranmere Rovers
05-10-19 LO Tranmere Rovers 14:00 Shrewsbury Town
Gillingham
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
20-08-19 LO Gillingham 2 - 2 Blackpool
24-08-19 LO Coventry City 1 - 0 Gillingham
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 14:00 Wycombe Wanderers
17-09-19 LO Bristol Rovers 18:45 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

  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 Wycombe Wanderers 7 4 3 0 13 7 4 4 0 0 12 6 3 0 3 0 1 1 6 15
2 Coventry City 7 4 3 0 13 8 4 4 0 0 7 2 3 0 3 0 6 6 5 15
3 Ipswich Town 6 4 2 0 14 4 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 2 1 0 8 2 10 14
4 Fleetwood Town 7 4 1 2 12 9 4 3 1 0 7 3 3 1 0 2 5 6 3 13
5 Lincoln City 7 4 0 3 13 7 3 3 0 0 8 0 4 1 0 3 5 7 6 12
6 Blackpool 7 3 3 1 12 8 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 1 2 1 7 6 4 12
7 Doncaster Rovers 5 3 2 0 9 6 4 3 1 0 8 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 11
8 Sunderland 6 3 2 1 9 8 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 11
9 Peterborough United 6 3 1 2 12 6 3 1 1 1 6 5 3 2 0 1 6 1 6 10
10 Burton Albion 6 3 1 2 8 5 3 1 0 2 2 2 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 10
11 Rochdale 6 2 3 1 8 5 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 9
12 Milton Keynes Dons 6 3 0 3 8 11 4 3 0 1 5 6 2 0 0 2 3 5 -3 9
13 Bristol Rovers 7 2 2 3 8 10 4 2 2 0 8 4 3 0 0 3 0 6 -2 8
14 Shrewsbury Town 6 2 2 2 4 6 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 3 6 -2 8
15 Rotherham United 5 2 1 2 5 6 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 4 3 -1 7
16 Gillingham 6 1 3 2 11 8 3 1 1 1 8 4 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 6
17 Tranmere Rovers 6 1 2 3 10 10 3 1 1 1 9 5 3 0 1 2 1 5 0 5
18 Portsmouth 5 1 2 2 7 7 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 0 1 2 2 4 0 5
19 Accrington Stanley 6 1 2 3 8 12 2 1 0 1 4 4 4 0 2 2 4 8 -4 5
20 Oxford United 7 1 2 4 10 15 3 1 1 1 6 7 4 0 1 3 4 8 -5 5
21 AFC Wimbledon 7 0 2 5 6 12 3 0 2 1 2 3 4 0 0 4 4 9 -6 2
22 Southend United 6 0 0 6 4 17 3 0 0 3 1 8 3 0 0 3 3 9 -13 0
23 Bolton Wanderers 5 0 1 4 0 17 2 0 1 1 0 5 3 0 0 3 0 12 -17 -11

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