Gillingham FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Feb Bristol Rovers FC H 2–0 W 16 Feb Peterborough United FC H 1–3 L 13 Feb Charlton Athletic FC A 3–2 W 05 Feb Lincoln City FC H 0–3 L 30 Jan Sunderland AFC A 2–2 D 26 Jan Crewe Alexandra FC H 4–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Feb Gillingham FC A 0–2 L 16 Feb Portsmouth FC H 3–1 W 09 Feb Oxford United FC H 0–2 L 06 Feb Fleetwood Town FC A 0–0 D 02 Feb Accrington Stanley FC A 1–6 L 30 Jan Rochdale AFC H 1–2 L Key Stats
40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)20% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' We are underway at MEMS Priestfield Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Olly Lee suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Kyle Dempsey has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Gillingham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' Gillingham FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gillingham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Jordan Graham needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Callum Slattery has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 51 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 46 minute. Olly Lee leaves to be changed by Vadaine Oliver.
- 51' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' Brandon Hanlan is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke Leahy, as he is very good at scoring at MEMS Priestfield Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' John Akinde puts Gillingham FC on the lead.
- 70' Bristol Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. James Daly departs to be replaced by Sam Nicholson.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke McCormick made 329 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. George Williams departs to be replaced by Alex Rodman.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Luke McCormick. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' Bristol Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Graham departs to be replaced by Stuart O'Keefe.
- Full Time. Gillingham FC beats Bristol Rovers FC
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Gillingham FC
Starting XI-
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Jordan Graham ↓ Stuart O'Keefe 90'
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- 25
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15
John Akinde ↓ Mattew Willock 90'
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11
Olly Lee ↓ Robbie McKenzie 46'
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Bench-
14
Robbie McKenzie ↑ 46'
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4
Stuart O'Keefe ↑ 90'
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19
Vadaine Oliver ↑ 46'
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7
Mattew Willock ↑ 90'
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21
Thomas O'Connor ↑ 46'
Coach Steve EvansBristol Rovers FC
Starting XI-
43
George Williams ↓ Alex Rodman 83'
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- 25
- 26
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3
Luke Leahy C ↓ David Tutonda 90'
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- 14
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James Daly ↓ Sam Nicholson 73'
Bench- 22
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20
Cameron Hargreaves ↑ 90'
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33
Alex Rodman ↑ 83'
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24
David Tutonda ↑ 90'
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11
Sam Nicholson ↑ 73'
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Coach Tommy Widdrington -
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Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2021-02-20 Gillingham FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2021-02-16 Bristol Rovers FC 3–1 Portsmouth FC W 2021-02-09 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Oxford United FC L 2021-02-06 Fleetwood Town FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC D 2021-02-02 Accrington Stanley FC 6–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2021-01-30 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Rochdale AFC L