Gillingham vs Tranmere: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 7, 2026 at 03:01 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Tranmere?
Gillingham won 2-1 on February 7, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 25′Ronan HaleGillingham
- 65′Ronan HaleGillingham
- 78′Charlie Jay WhitakerTranmere
Official lineup for Gillingham vs Tranmere
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Gillingham
4-2-3-1- 19S. Vokes
- 38Ronan Hale
- 23B. Dack
- 7G. McCleary
- 8A. Little
- 6E. Coleman
- 3M. Clark
- 15Travis Akomeah
- 39O. Beckles
- 2R. Hutton
- 1G. Morris
Tranmere
3-4-1-2- 7Charlie Jay Whitaker
- 29J. Ironside
- 32Z. Obiero
- 11O. Patrick
- 8S. Finley
- 25L. Warrington
- 26J. Plant
- 3P. Brough
- 5N. Smith
- 28S. Negru
- 33M. Maroši
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Tranmere have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | Notts County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Harrogate Town(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Newport County(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Salford City(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Barnet(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Walsall(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Gillingham wins, 3 draws, 1 Tranmere win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Tranmere 1-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Tranmere 1-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Gillingham 3-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Gillingham 1-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Tranmere 3-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Gillingham 2-0 Tranmere | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Gillingham on Aug 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gillingham sit 4th in League Two (16 points from 10 matches) and Tranmere sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 16 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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