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Gillingham vs Southend: result 3-3 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent

Gillingham
3-3
Southend

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What was the result of Gillingham vs Southend?

Gillingham and Southend drew 3-3 on August 26, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 20′R. LeonardSouthend
  • 56′T. EavesGillingham
  • 63′T. EavesGillingham
  • 65′M. KightlySouthend
  • 73′Simon CoxSouthend
  • 80′T. EavesGillingham

Official lineup for Gillingham vs Southend

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gillingham

3-5-2
  1. 27L. Nash
  2. 9T. Eaves
  1. 5M. Ehmer
  2. 16B. Bingham
  3. 11L. Martin
  4. 33Mark Byrne
  5. 12C. Ogilvie
  1. 4A. Lacey
  2. 2L. O'Neill
  3. 6G. Zakuani
  1. 13T. Holý

Southend

4-4-2
  1. 10Simon Cox
  2. 9M. Fortuné
  1. 17Jermaine McGlashan
  2. 18R. Leonard
  3. 24J. Demetriou
  4. 7M. Kightly
  1. 8M. Timlin
  2. 2S. Hendrie
  3. 48J. White
  4. 5A. Ferdinand
  1. 1M. Oxley
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Southend have 7, 1 and 7.

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

Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2017Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-1League One
Aug 12, 2017Bradford(home)0-1League One
Aug 8, 2017Reading(away)0-2League Cup
Aug 5, 2017Doncaster(away)0-0League One
Apr 30, 2017Northampton(away)0-0League One
Southend
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2017Plymouth(home)1-1League One
Aug 12, 2017Rotherham(away)0-5League One
Aug 8, 2017Newport County(home)0-2League Cup
Aug 5, 2017Blackburn(home)2-1League One
Apr 30, 2017Bury(home)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Gillingham wins, 2 draws, 0 Southend wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2017Gillingham 2-1 SouthendLeague One
Aug 9, 2016Southend 1-3 GillinghamLeague Cup
Aug 6, 2016Southend 1-3 GillinghamLeague One
Mar 19, 2016Southend 1-1 GillinghamLeague One
Oct 24, 2015Gillingham 1-1 SouthendLeague One
Jan 1, 2013Southend 0-1 GillinghamLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Southend on Feb 25, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Gillingham score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gillingham0.91.827/158/15
Southend1.31.355/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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