Gillingham vs Scunthorpe: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 20, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Scunthorpe?
Gillingham won 2-1 on October 20, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 53′S. LairdScunthorpe
- 59′B. DickensonGillingham
- 90′H. LennonGillingham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Scunthorpe have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2015 | Crewe(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Luton(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Oldham(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 5-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2015 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Oldham(away) | 4-2 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Walsall(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Southend(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Gillingham win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Scunthorpe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2015 | Scunthorpe 2-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Gillingham 0-3 Scunthorpe | League One |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Gillingham 4-0 Scunthorpe | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Gillingham on Apr 25, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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