Gillingham vs Bolton: result 5-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 31, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Bolton?
Gillingham won 5-0 on August 31, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 27′C. OgilvieGillingham
- 39′Oliver Robert LeeGillingham
- 54′B. HanlanGillingham
- 57′Oliver Robert LeeGillingham
- 76′Jordan BoonGillingham (o.g.)
Official lineup for Gillingham vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Gillingham
4-3-1-2- 7B. Hanlan
- 23A. Jakubiak
- 24T. O'Connor
- 8Matthew Anthony Willock
- 5M. Ehmer
- 22Oliver Robert Lee
- 18Mark Byrne
- 14A. Jones
- 6C. Ogilvie
- 12B. Fuller
- 1J. Bonham
Bolton
4-1-4-1- 27R. Darcy
- 33E. Brown
- 22D. Politic
- 14James Michael Weir
- 4J. Lowe
- 8Luke John Murphy
- 31Jordan Boon
- 30Y. Zouma
- 21H. Brockbank
- 5J. Hobbs
- 20R. Matthews
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Bolton have 1, 1 and 13.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Blackpool(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Newport County(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Doncaster(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Ipswich(home) | 0-5 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Tranmere(away) | 0-5 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Rochdale(away) | 2-5 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Coventry(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Gillingham wins, 0 draws, 2 Bolton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2017 | Gillingham 0-4 Bolton | League One |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Bolton 4-0 Gillingham | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 0.5 and concede 2.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Bolton | 0.5 | 2.6 | 1 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Bolton | 46 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 70 | 52 | 75 |
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