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Cheltenham vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 14, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Cheltenham
2-1
Gillingham

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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Gillingham?

Cheltenham won 2-1 on April 14, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 18′Ronan HaleGillingham
  • 63′I. HutchinsonCheltenham
  • 90′M. FaalCheltenham

Official lineup for Cheltenham vs Gillingham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cheltenham

4-1-4-1
  1. 9J. Davison
  1. 20J. Bickerstaff
  2. 23I. Hutchinson
  3. 4Harry Ashfield
  4. 11J. Thomas
  1. 8L. Young
  1. 27J. Tomkinson
  2. 5J. Wilson
  3. 6R. Cundy
  4. 2Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd
  1. 1J. Day

Gillingham

4-2-3-1
  1. 38Ronan Hale
  1. 14R. McKenzie
  2. 23B. Dack
  3. 19S. Vokes
  1. 4C. Masterson
  2. 8A. Little
  1. 3M. Clark
  2. 5A. Smith
  3. 30S. Gale
  4. 2R. Hutton
  1. 1G. Morris
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Gillingham have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Cheltenham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2026Walsall(away)4-0League Two
Apr 6, 2026Cambridge United(home)1-1League Two
Apr 3, 2026Chesterfield(away)0-1League Two
Mar 21, 2026Notts County(away)2-5League Two
Mar 17, 2026Crewe(home)1-1League Two
Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2026Salford City(away)0-0League Two
Apr 6, 2026Accrington ST(home)2-0League Two
Apr 3, 2026Walsall(away)2-2League Two
Mar 28, 2026Crawley Town(away)0-2League Two
Mar 21, 2026Bristol Rovers(home)1-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cheltenham wins, 4 draws, 0 Gillingham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2025Gillingham 1-1 CheltenhamLeague Two
Apr 18, 2025Cheltenham 1-1 GillinghamLeague Two
Dec 20, 2024Gillingham 2-2 CheltenhamLeague Two
Apr 15, 2022Cheltenham 2-2 GillinghamLeague One
Nov 23, 2021Gillingham 0-2 CheltenhamLeague One
Nov 16, 2021Cheltenham 1-0 GillinghamFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Cheltenham on Oct 11, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Cheltenham score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 0.7 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cheltenham1.51.6310/157/15
Gillingham0.71.735/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cheltenham sit 8th in League Two (15 points from 10 matches) and Gillingham sit 4th (16 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Gillingham10442151016
8Cheltenham10433161615

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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