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Cheltenham Town FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Cheltenham Town FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Gillingham FC
Fri 15 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Jonny-Rocks Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Reece Hutchinson 57' Y
Sean Long 85' Y
Y 88' Vadaine Oliver

Overview

Match Preview

Cheltenham Town FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
2
Cheltenham Town FC 3 games · Avg 2.7 goals Gillingham FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-15 Cheltenham Town FC 2–2 Gillingham FC 2021-11-23 Gillingham FC 0–2 Cheltenham Town FC 2021-11-06 Gillingham FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC

Recent Form

Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Gillingham FC H 2–2 D
09 Apr Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W
02 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 4–4 D
26 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–4 L
22 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–2 L
19 Mar AFC Wimbledon H 3–1 W
Gillingham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Cheltenham Town FC A 2–2 D
09 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
02 Apr Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L
26 Mar Accrington Stanley FC A 2–1 W
19 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–0 D
15 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Jonny-Rocks Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cheltenham Town FC and Gillingham FC.
  • 5' It’s high time Neil Harris made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' It looks surprising Gillingham FC does not make any changes. Max Ehmer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 14' GOAL! Vadaine Oliver fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 29' Cheltenham Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gillingham FC backline.
  • 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 39' Callum Wright has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' Callum Wright adds to his 0 season tally! Cheltenham Town FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 45' Robbie McKenzie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gillingham FC so far.
  • 50' Cheltenham Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gillingham FC's shape.
  • 55' Gillingham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a Yellow card on 57.
  • 59' What composure from Ben Reeves! The Northern Ireland international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 62' The crowd applauds Conor Thomas as he leaves the pitch. Aaron Ramsey steps in for Cheltenham Town FC.
  • 67' Sean Long, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 76' Another substitution for Gillingham FC to replace Olly Lee by Daniel Phillips on 76 minute.
  • 78' What composure from Kion Etete! The England international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 81' The whistle greets Ben Reeves as he departs to be replaced by David Tutonda.
  • 83' A tactical swap from Cheltenham Town FC — Lewis Freestone on, Reece Hutchinson off on 83 minutes.
  • 85' Sean Long is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
  • 88' Poor challenge from Vadaine Oliver. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

Gillingham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Harris

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sean Long 2
Gerald Sithole 1
Matthew Pollock 1
Alfie May 1
Ben Reeves 1
Vadaine Oliver 1
Kion Etete 1
Callum Wright 1

Head to Head

2022-04-15 Cheltenham Town FC 2–2 Gillingham FC 2021-11-23 Gillingham FC 0–2 Cheltenham Town FC 2021-11-06 Gillingham FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2022-04-15 Cheltenham Town FC 2–2 Gillingham FC D 2022-04-09 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2022-04-02 Accrington Stanley FC 4–4 Cheltenham Town FC D 2022-03-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 4–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-03-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-03-19 Cheltenham Town FC 3–1 AFC Wimbledon W

Gillingham FC Form

2022-04-15 Cheltenham Town FC 2–2 Gillingham FC D 2022-04-09 Gillingham FC 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2022-04-02 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Gillingham FC L 2022-03-26 Accrington Stanley FC 1–2 Gillingham FC W 2022-03-19 Gillingham FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2022-03-15 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Gillingham FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49 Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cheltenham Town FC47% Draw27% Gillingham FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Gillingham FC
53%
Cheltenham Town FC or Gillingham FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cheltenham Town FC32% Draw48% Gillingham FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC

Handicap Cheltenham Town FC covers Push Gillingham FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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