Northampton vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 10, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Gillingham?
Northampton won 2-1 on April 10, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 32′L. AppéréNorthampton
- 63′A. O'BrienGillingham
- 82′W. HondermarckNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Gillingham have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Newport County(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Stevenage(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Doncaster(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Doncaster(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Barrow(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Crewe(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Walsall(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Northampton win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2022 | Gillingham 0-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Gillingham 2-2 Northampton | League One |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Northampton 3-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Northampton 1-2 Gillingham | League One |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Gillingham 1-2 Northampton | League One |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Northampton 0-0 Gillingham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Northampton on Nov 12, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 0.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0.9 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 18th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Gillingham sit 21st (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
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