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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 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

1
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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' Welcome to Jonny-Rocks Stadium that hosts another battle between Cheltenham Town FC and Gillingham FC.
  • 5' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 14' Goal! Vadaine Oliver scores his 34 goal in 98 matches.
  • 19' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gillingham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 24' Gillingham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' Cheltenham Town 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.
  • 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Charlie Kelman suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' GOAL! Callum Wright scores on 40.
  • 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 50' Gillingham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
  • 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Gillingham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Reece Hutchinson.
  • 59' Goal! Ben Reeves scores his 7 goal in 378 matches.
  • 62' Aaron Ramsey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor Thomas on 62 minute.
  • 67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 72' It’s high time Michael Duff made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' It is a substitution in Gillingham FC team. Olly Lee is replaced by Daniel Phillips on 76 minute.
  • 78' What an equalizer from Kion Etete!
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for David Tutonda. He replaces Ben Reeves on 81 minute.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Reece Hutchinson is replaced by Lewis Freestone.
  • 85' It’s a booking for Cheltenham Town FC player. Sean Long gets a Yellow card.
  • 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vadaine Oliver.
  • The final score is 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
Vadaine Oliver 1
Kion Etete 1
Callum Wright 1
Gerald Sithole 1
Matthew Pollock 1
Alfie May 1
Ben Reeves 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.