Bradford vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 19, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Gillingham?
Bradford won 2-1 on October 19, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 11′J. ClarkeGillingham
- 38′N. ByrneBradford
- 45′J. ShepherdBradford
Official lineup for Bradford vs Gillingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bradford
3-5-2- 9A. Cook
- 8C. Kavanagh
- 17T. Wright
- 12C. Oduor
- 6R. Smallwood
- 7J. Walker
- 2B. Halliday
- 24J. Shepherd
- 5N. Byrne
- 39C. Diabate
- 1S. Walker
Gillingham
4-2-3-1- 12O. Hawkins
- 29J. Gbode
- 32G. Lapslie
- 17J. Clarke
- 38T. Dieng
- 6E. Coleman
- 3M. Clark
- 4C. Masterson
- 5M. Ehmer
- 2R. Hutton
- 25J. Turner
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Gillingham have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2024 | Tranmere(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Newport County(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2024 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2024 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Grimsby(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Barrow(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Crystal Palace U21(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bradford wins, 2 draws, 1 Gillingham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Bradford 1-0 Gillingham | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Gillingham 0-2 Bradford | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Bradford 2-2 Gillingham | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Gillingham 0-2 Bradford | League Two |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Bradford 1-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Gillingham 4-0 Bradford | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Gillingham on Apr 6, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 16 |
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