Gillingham vs Plymouth: result 5-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 5, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Plymouth?
Gillingham won 5-2 on May 5, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 7′J. ParkerGillingham
- 23′Joel Valentino GrantPlymouth
- 30′T. EavesGillingham
- 36′T. EavesGillingham
- 51′T. EavesGillingham
- 77′G. CareyPlymouth
- 90′E. ListGillingham
Official lineup for Gillingham vs Plymouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Gillingham
- 9T. Eaves
- 3B. Garmston
- 7S. Wagstaff
- 11L. Martin
- 14J. Parker
- 26C. Reilly
- 33Mark Byrne
- 2L. O'Neill
- 5M. Ehmer
- 6G. Zakuani
- 13T. Holý
Plymouth
- 27A. Fletcher
- 10G. Carey
- 11Rúben Lameiras
- 16Joel Valentino Grant
- 24D. Fox
- 2G. Miller
- 3Gary Sawyer
- 4Y. Songo'o
- 15S. Bradley
- 22Z. Vyner
- 34R. Matthews
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Plymouth have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Blackpool(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Oldham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2018 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Rochdale(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Northampton(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Gillingham wins, 1 draw, 1 Plymouth win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2017 | Plymouth 2-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Plymouth 1-2 Gillingham | League Cup |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Plymouth 2-2 Gillingham | League Two |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Plymouth 0-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Gillingham 3-0 Plymouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Plymouth vs Gillingham on Dec 9, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Plymouth | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 22 |
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