Gillingham vs Chesterfield: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 31, 2024 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Chesterfield?
Gillingham won 1-0 on August 31, 2024.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Chesterfield have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Morecambe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Swansea(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Carlisle(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Woking(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Salford City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Manchester City U21(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Crewe(away) | 5-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Derby(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Gillingham win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Chesterfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Gillingham 1-1 Chesterfield | League One |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Chesterfield 3-3 Gillingham | League One |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Gillingham 1-2 Chesterfield | League One |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Chesterfield 1-3 Gillingham | League One |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Chesterfield 3-0 Gillingham | League One |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Gillingham 2-3 Chesterfield | League One |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Chesterfield on Feb 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Chesterfield score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Chesterfield | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gillingham sit 21st in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Chesterfield sit 16th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Chesterfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 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