Rotherham vs Gillingham: result 1-4 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Gillingham?
Gillingham won 1-4 on October 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 17′P. MullinRotherham
- 34′Ronan HaleGillingham
- 60′L. SillahGillingham
- 67′Ronan HaleGillingham (pen.)
- 89′T. EavesGillingham (pen.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Rotherham win at 48%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-4.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Gillingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
4-2-3-1- 10P. Mullin
- 24J. Buyabu
- 8K. Spence
- 4J. Austerfield
- 28Brandon Ashley Cover
- 6O. Ashley
- 5K. Ngwenya
- 14Sonny Aljofree
- 27D. Iorfa
- 12D. Hall
- 13J. Eyestone
Gillingham
3-4-3- 10Ronan Hale
- 11L. Sillah
- 24H. Waldock
- 16J. Brophy
- 14R. McKenzie
- 8A. Little
- 22N. Freeman
- 26L. Dobbs
- 19O. Beckles
- 5A. Smith
- 1O. Wright
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Gillingham have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 0-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Exeter City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2026 | York(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Northampton(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Newport County(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2026 | York(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Tranmere(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Rotherham wins, 0 draws, 1 Gillingham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Gillingham 0-2 Rotherham | League One |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Rotherham 5-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Gillingham 0-3 Rotherham | League One |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Gillingham 0-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Rotherham 1-3 Gillingham | League One |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Gillingham 3-4 Rotherham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Rotherham on Apr 30, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Gillingham | 1.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rotherham sit 20th in League Two (10 points from 10 matches) and Gillingham sit 4th (16 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 16 |
| 20 | Rotherham | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 |
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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