Doncaster vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 12, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Doncaster vs Gillingham?
Doncaster won 2-1 on December 12, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 29′R. JamesDoncaster
- 51′K. DempseyGillingham
- 53′B. HallidayDoncaster
Official lineup for Doncaster vs Gillingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Doncaster
4-2-3-1- 19T. John-Jules
- 17T. Richards
- 14M. Smith
- 8B. Whiteman
- 20J. Sims
- 24C. John
- 2B. Halliday
- 3R. James
- 4T. Anderson
- 21A. Butler
- 15J. Lumley
Gillingham
4-4-2- 9D. Samuel
- 19V. Oliver
- 15J. Akinde
- 16A. MacDonald
- 21T. O'Connor
- 8K. Dempsey
- 5J. Tucker
- 14R. McKenzie
- 3C. Ogilvie
- 2R. Jackson
- 1J. Bonham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Northampton(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Carlisle(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Blackpool(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Sunderland(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Exeter City(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2020 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Doncaster win, 3 draws, 2 Gillingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2020 | Gillingham 2-1 Doncaster | League One |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Gillingham 3-0 Doncaster | FA Cup |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Doncaster 1-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Gillingham 1-3 Doncaster | League One |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Doncaster 3-3 Gillingham | League One |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Gillingham 0-0 Doncaster | League One |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Doncaster on Feb 15, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Doncaster score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Doncaster | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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