Fleetwood Town FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Gary Hilton
- Referee Billy Smallwood
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Fleetwood Town FC is hosting Gillingham FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alfie Jones, as he is very good at scoring at Highbury Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Barry Fuller.
- 15' Gillingham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Mikael Mandron needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Jack Tucker is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' The 28-year-old Harry Souttar has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Paddy Madden was booked on 36.
- 41' Gillingham FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Gillingham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 47' The referee shows Gillingham FC player a Yellow card on 47.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' A stunning finish from Paddy Madden — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' 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.
- 63' Alfie Jones has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 69' A tactical swap from Gillingham FC — Alex Jakubiak on, Stuart O'Keefe off on 69 minutes.
- 74' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' Poor challenge from Max Ehmer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Fleetwood Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 82' A stunning finish from Alex Jakubiak — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' Another substitution for Gillingham FC to replace Thomas O'Connor by Ben Pringle on 83 minute.
- 88' The whistle greets Ched Evans as he departs to be replaced by Harvey Saunders.
- 90' Gillingham FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 3
-
9
Ched Evans C ↓ Harvey Saunders 88'
- 31
- 2
- 8
- 7
- 17
- 4
- 11
- 28
Bench
- 15
- 1
- 5
- 10
- 27
- 34
-
32
Harvey Saunders ↑ 88'
Coach
Joey Barton
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Barry Fuller ↓ Mark Marshall 69'
- 6
- 27
- 5
- 7
- 1
-
4
Stuart O'Keefe ↓ Alex Jakubiak 69'
- 9
- 22
- 14
-
24
Thomas O'Connor ↓ Ben Pringle 83'
Bench
- 11
-
19
Mark Marshall ↑ 69'
-
23
Alex Jakubiak ↑ 69'
-
17
Ben Pringle ↑ 83'
- 10
- 2
- 21
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 3 |
| Paddy Madden | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| James Husband | 1 |
| Alex Jakubiak | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Kyle Vassell | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2019-12-14
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2019-12-07
Blackpool FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-11-23
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-11-02
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-10-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2019-10-23
Coventry City FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Gillingham FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Gillingham FC
64%
Fleetwood Town FC or Gillingham FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.