Preston vs Gillingham: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 26, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Gillingham?
Preston won 3-1 on April 26, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. WelshPreston
- 45′Cody McDonaldGillingham
- 57′P. GallagherPreston
- 63′N. KilkennyPreston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Gillingham have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2014 | Shrewsbury(home) | 5-2 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Brentford(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Carlisle(home) | 6-1 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Bristol City(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2014 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Tranmere(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-5 | League One |
| Apr 8, 2014 | Peterborough(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Rotherham(home) | 3-4 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Preston win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Gillingham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2013 | Gillingham 1-2 Preston | League One |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Preston 2-0 Gillingham | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Preston on Oct 19, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.9 | 1.0 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 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