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Gillingham FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Gillingham FC
2 – 1
Full Time
AFC Wimbledon
Tue 24 Nov 2020 · 18:00 UTC MEMS Priestfield Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Gillingham FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Brown
  • Referee Brett Huxtable
  • Referee Mark Derrien
  • Referee Darren Blunden

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

2
2
4
Gillingham FC 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals AFC Wimbledon
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-24 Gillingham FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon 2020-02-29 Gillingham FC 1–2 AFC Wimbledon 2019-11-23 AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Gillingham FC 2019-03-23 AFC Wimbledon 2–4 Gillingham FC 2018-09-08 Gillingham FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon

Recent Form

Gillingham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov AFC Wimbledon H 2–1 W
21 Nov Charlton Athletic FC H 1–1 D
07 Nov Woking FC H 3–2 W
03 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–0 W
31 Oct Sunderland AFC H 0–2 L
27 Oct Ipswich Town FC A 0–1 L
AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Gillingham FC A 1–2 L
21 Nov Rochdale AFC A 1–0 W
03 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–2 D
31 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–1 D
27 Oct Blackpool FC H 1–0 W
24 Oct Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at MEMS Priestfield Stadium!
  • 3' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kyle Dempsey makes it 1-0.
  • 8' Connor Ogilvie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 22 cards already picked up this season.
  • 13' Jack Tucker has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 18' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gillingham FC and AFC Wimbledon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ben Heneghan makes it 1-1.
  • 33' AFC Wimbledon fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gillingham FC and AFC Wimbledon are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Time for substitution for AFC Wimbledon. Daniel Csoka is replaced by Terell Thomas.
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 56' AFC Wimbledon are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 57' Sensational shot from Dominic Samuel. Gillingham FC is back in the lead.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Ollie Palmer. He replaces Joe Pigott on 61 minute.
  • 66' Gillingham FC ring the changes. Alexander MacDonald has done his job and it is now time for Trae Coyle to step up.
  • 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Glyn Peter Hodges will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 74' Gillingham FC make a change. Dominic Samuel trudges off to be replaced by Henry Woods on 74 minutes.
  • 77' Another change for AFC Wimbledon made on 77 minute. Ben Heneghan leaves to be changed by Will Nightingale.
  • 82' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Wimbledon is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Gillingham FC! John Akinde comes on to replace Vadaine Oliver.
  • 90' Anthony Hartigan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • Gillingham FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Gillingham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Evans

AFC Wimbledon Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Glyn Peter Hodges

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Pigott 2
Ollie Palmer 2
Regan Charles-Cook 1
Joe Pigott 1
Ben Heneghan 1
Dominic Samuel 1
James Hanson 1
Kyle Dempsey 1

Head to Head

2020-11-24 Gillingham FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon 2020-02-29 Gillingham FC 1–2 AFC Wimbledon 2019-11-23 AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Gillingham FC 2019-03-23 AFC Wimbledon 2–4 Gillingham FC 2018-09-08 Gillingham FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon

Gillingham FC Form

2020-11-24 Gillingham FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2020-11-21 Gillingham FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2020-11-07 Gillingham FC 3–2 Woking FC W 2020-11-03 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–1 Gillingham FC W 2020-10-31 Gillingham FC 0–2 Sunderland AFC L 2020-10-27 Ipswich Town FC 1–0 Gillingham FC L

AFC Wimbledon Form

2020-11-24 Gillingham FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon L 2020-11-21 Rochdale AFC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2020-11-03 AFC Wimbledon 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2020-10-31 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–1 AFC Wimbledon D 2020-10-27 AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Blackpool FC W 2020-10-24 Burton Albion FC 1–1 AFC Wimbledon D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for: Gillingham FC or AFC Wimbledon 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gillingham FC42% Draw28% AFC Wimbledon30%
Actual: Gillingham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Gillingham FC or Draw
70%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
58%
Gillingham FC or AFC Wimbledon
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gillingham FC28% Draw48% AFC Wimbledon24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC

Handicap Gillingham FC covers Push AFC Wimbledon covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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