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Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 2-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 7, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent

Gillingham
2-1
Milton Keynes Dons

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What was the result of Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons?

Gillingham won 2-1 on October 7, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 26′M. BonneGillingham
  • 55′S. MaloneGillingham
  • 82′E. HarrisonMilton Keynes Dons

Official lineup for Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gillingham

4-4-2
  1. 9T. Nichols
  2. 10A. Nadesan
  1. 17J. Clarke
  2. 11D. Jefferies
  3. 18E. Coleman
  4. 23C. Mahoney
  1. 13S. Malone
  2. 22S. Ogie
  3. 4C. Masterson
  4. 2C. Alexander
  1. 25J. Turner

Milton Keynes Dons

3-4-1-2
  1. 10M. Eisa
  2. 30M. Dennis
  1. 11J. Payne
  1. 14J. Tomlinson
  2. 8A. Gilbey
  3. 6M. Williams
  4. 2C. Norman
  1. 21D. Harvie
  2. 26A. Stewart
  3. 5W. O'Hora
  1. 1C. MacGillivray
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2023Crewe(away)0-2League Two
Sep 30, 2023Mansfield Town(home)1-1League Two
Sep 23, 2023Doncaster(away)1-2League Two
Sep 16, 2023Morecambe(home)2-1League Two
Sep 9, 2023Harrogate Town(home)1-0League Two
Milton Keynes Dons
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2023Walsall(away)0-0League Two
Sep 30, 2023Harrogate Town(home)0-1League Two
Sep 23, 2023Sutton Utd(away)1-1League Two
Sep 19, 2023Oxford United(away)1-0EFL Trophy
Sep 16, 2023Stockport County(home)1-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Gillingham wins, 1 draw, 3 Milton Keynes Dons wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2022Milton Keynes Dons 0-0 GillinghamLeague One
Sep 18, 2021Gillingham 1-4 Milton Keynes DonsLeague One
Mar 2, 2021Gillingham 3-2 Milton Keynes DonsLeague One
Oct 17, 2020Milton Keynes Dons 2-0 GillinghamLeague One
Dec 21, 2019Gillingham 3-1 Milton Keynes DonsLeague One
Mar 29, 2018Gillingham 1-2 Milton Keynes DonsLeague One

Last archived meeting: Milton Keynes Dons vs Gillingham on Jan 1, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gillingham1.11.166/156/15
Milton Keynes Dons1.51.5310/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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4Gillingham10442151016

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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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