Gillingham vs Morecambe: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 16, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Morecambe?
Gillingham won 2-1 on September 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′G. LapslieGillingham
- 11′M. MellonMorecambe
- 23′C. MahoneyGillingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Morecambe have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2023 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Grimsby(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Luton(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Colchester(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Salford City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Harrogate Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Bradford(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Notts County(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Gillingham win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Morecambe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2022 | Morecambe 1-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Gillingham 2-1 Morecambe | League One |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Morecambe 1-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Gillingham 2-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| May 5, 2012 | Gillingham 2-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Morecambe 2-1 Gillingham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Morecambe vs Gillingham on Feb 12, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.3 | 1.3 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Morecambe | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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