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Accrington Stanley FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Accrington Stanley FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Gillingham FC
Sat 4 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 38' Mark Byrne
Jordan Clark 45' Y
Ross Sykes 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Accrington Stanley FC vs Gillingham FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Barry Gordon
  • Referee Graeme Fyvie
  • Referee Anthony Backhouse
  • Referee Joseph Johnson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

1
2
4
Accrington Stanley FC 7 games · Avg 1.3 goals Gillingham FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-04 Accrington Stanley FC 0–2 Gillingham FC

Recent Form

Accrington Stanley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Gillingham FC H 0–2 L
15 Apr Bristol Rovers FC A 0–2 L
Gillingham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Accrington Stanley FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

14% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Accrington Stanley FC and Gillingham FC.
  • 5' Accrington Stanley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Accrington Stanley FC and Gillingham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Gillingham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Accrington Stanley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 23' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brandon Hanlan makes it 0-1.
  • 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 33' Gillingham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mark Byrne.
  • 43' Josh Parker doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Clark.
  • 50' Offrande Zanzala is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gillingham FC tonight.
  • 55' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' Sean McConville is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gillingham FC so far.
  • 62' Callum Johnson makes way for Sam Finley at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Accrington Stanley FC.
  • 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 68' The referee has no hesitation. Ross Sykes is booked for Accrington Stanley FC — Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Gillingham FC. Brandon Hanlan is replaced by Tom Eaves.
  • 75' It is a cagey affair so far. Accrington Stanley FC in their trying to find a way past Gillingham FC's compact .
  • 80' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gillingham FC's shape.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Accrington Stanley FC. Kayden Jackson is replaced by Offrande Zanzala.
  • 87' Billy Bingham has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Accrington Stanley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Coleman

Gillingham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Lovell

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.65 Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Accrington Stanley FC20% Draw28% Gillingham FC52%
Actual: Gillingham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Gillingham FC
80%
Accrington Stanley FC or Gillingham FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Accrington Stanley FC11% Draw50% Gillingham FC39%
Actual: Gillingham FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.2%
0 – 0
13%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 3
6.7%
1 – 0
6%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 4
2.6%
2 – 0
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC

Handicap Accrington Stanley FC covers Push Gillingham FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 10% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 42% — 58%
+1 42% 26% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 18% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.