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
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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
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Walsall(away) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Chesterfield(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Notts County(away) | 2-5 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Salford City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Walsall(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cheltenham win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Gillingham 1-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Cheltenham 1-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Gillingham 2-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Cheltenham 2-2 Gillingham | League One |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Gillingham 0-2 Cheltenham | League One |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Cheltenham 1-0 Gillingham | FA 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Gillingham | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 14th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Gillingham sit 21st (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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