Gillingham vs Southend: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 25, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Southend?
Gillingham won 2-1 on February 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 41′J. WrightGillingham (pen.)
- 45′J. WrightGillingham
- 83′Nile RangerSouthend
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; Southend have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2017 | Peterborough(away) | 4-1 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Northampton(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Oxford United(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 3-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Gillingham win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Southend win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2016 | Southend 1-3 Gillingham | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Southend 1-3 Gillingham | League One |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Southend 1-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Gillingham 1-1 Southend | League One |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Southend 0-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Gillingham 1-0 Southend | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Southend vs Gillingham on Aug 9, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Southend | 1.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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