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Barnsley vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Barnsley
2-1
Gillingham

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What was the result of Barnsley vs Gillingham?

Barnsley won 2-1 on September 1, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 13′K. MooreBarnsley
  • 34′K. MooreBarnsley (pen.)
  • 61′J. ParkerGillingham

Official lineup for Barnsley vs Gillingham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Barnsley

  1. 19K. Moore
  2. 26M. Thiam
  1. 4K. Dougall
  2. 10G. Moncur
  3. 20B. Potts
  4. 27A. Mowatt
  1. 5E. Pinnock
  2. 6L. Lindsay
  3. 12D. Cavaré
  4. 23Dani Pinillos
  1. 1A. Davies

Gillingham

  1. 7B. Hanlan
  2. 9T. Eaves
  1. 3B. Garmston
  2. 13C. Reilly
  3. 14J. Parker
  4. 15E. List
  5. 16B. Bingham
  1. 5M. Ehmer
  2. 6G. Zakuani
  3. 12B. Fuller
  1. 1T. Holý
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Gillingham have 3, 6 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2018Scunthorpe(away)2-2League One
Aug 21, 2018Rochdale(away)4-0League One
Aug 18, 2018AFC Wimbledon(home)0-0League One
Aug 14, 2018Blackpool(away)1-3League Cup
Aug 11, 2018Bradford(away)2-0League One
Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2018Coventry(home)1-1League One
Aug 22, 2018Sunderland(home)1-4League One
Aug 18, 2018Walsall(away)1-2League One
Aug 14, 2018Millwall(away)0-0League Cup
Aug 11, 2018Burton Albion(home)3-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Barnsley wins, 0 draws, 1 Gillingham win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2016Gillingham 2-1 BarnsleyLeague One
Sep 26, 2015Barnsley 2-0 GillinghamLeague One
Feb 28, 2015Gillingham 0-1 BarnsleyLeague One
Aug 23, 2014Barnsley 4-1 GillinghamLeague One

Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Barnsley on Feb 13, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Barnsley score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barnsley1.61.557/1510/15
Gillingham1.11.548/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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19Barnsley82248158

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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