Rotherham vs Gillingham: result 5-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 7, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Rotherham vs Gillingham?
Rotherham won 5-1 on December 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 5′Oliver Robert LeeGillingham
- 39′F. LadapoRotherham
- 45′M. MillerRotherham
- 59′D. BarlaserRotherham (pen.)
- 81′D. BarlaserRotherham
- 89′C. OgbeneRotherham
Official lineup for Rotherham vs Gillingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rotherham
3-1-4-2- 14M. Miller
- 11C. Ogbene
- 10F. Ladapo
- 24M. Smith
- 8B. Wiles
- 18O. Rathbone
- 4D. Barlaser
- 23R. Edmonds-Green
- 2W. Harding
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 1V. Johansson
Gillingham
5-4-1- 15J. Akinde
- 20D. Phillips
- 17D. Lloyd-McGoldrick
- 5M. Ehmer
- 10Oliver Robert Lee
- 24M. Carayol
- 4S. O'Keefe
- 6J. Tucker
- 14R. McKenzie
- 2R. Jackson
- 12A. Chapman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; Gillingham have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2021 | Stockport County(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Oxford United(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Ipswich(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Cambridge United(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2021 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rotherham wins, 0 draws, 2 Gillingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Rotherham 4-1 Gillingham | League One |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Gillingham 1-0 Rotherham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Rotherham on Nov 2, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Rotherham score 2.5 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 0.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | 2.5 | 0.4 | 9 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Gillingham | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | 41 |
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