Plymouth vs Gillingham: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 9, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Gillingham?
Plymouth won 2-1 on December 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 55′Joel Valentino GrantPlymouth
- 84′T. EavesGillingham
- 90′T. DiagouragaPlymouth
Official lineup for Plymouth vs Gillingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Plymouth
- 14J. Jervis
- 19R. Taylor
- 10G. Carey
- 16Joel Valentino Grant
- 24D. Fox
- 32T. Diagouraga
- 3Gary Sawyer
- 5R. Edwards
- 15S. Bradley
- 17A. Taylor-Sinclair
- 29K. Roos
Gillingham
- 9T. Eaves
- 7S. Wagstaff
- 11L. Martin
- 14J. Parker
- 28S. Clare
- 33Mark Byrne
- 2L. O'Neill
- 5M. Ehmer
- 12C. Ogilvie
- 19B. Nugent
- 13T. Holý
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Gillingham have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Northampton(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Carlisle(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Blackpool(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Walsall(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Plymouth wins, 1 draw, 3 Gillingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2015 | Plymouth 1-2 Gillingham | League Cup |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Plymouth 2-2 Gillingham | League Two |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Plymouth 0-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Gillingham 3-0 Plymouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Plymouth vs Gillingham on Aug 11, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Plymouth | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 23 |
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