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 | 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
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' Three points are at stake. Fleetwood Town FC host Gillingham FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Barry Fuller was booked on 10.
- 15' 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 Josh Morris suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Lewie Coyle has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 40 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' 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.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Billy Crellin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fleetwood Town FC.
- 36' Paddy Madden is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Gillingham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' The referee shows Gillingham FC player a Yellow card on 47.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' Brilliant from the ! Paddy Madden makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 56.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 63' Alfie Jones is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' Gillingham FC ring the changes. Stuart O'Keefe has done his job and it is now time for Alex Jakubiak to step up.
- 74' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Max Ehmer. He receives a Yellow card.
- 80' Gillingham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 82' What an equalizer from Alex Jakubiak!
- 83' Ben Pringle is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas O'Connor at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Harvey Saunders is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ched Evans at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Pringle is booked for Gillingham FC — Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Fleetwood Town FC 1-1 Gillingham FC. Honours even.
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.

