Gillingham FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
14%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Gillingham FC to score. At the same time, Accrington Stanley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Accrington Stanley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Gillingham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gillingham FC and Accrington Stanley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Gillingham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Accrington Stanley FC backline.
- 30' Gillingham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gillingham FC and Accrington Stanley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Accrington Stanley FC that had 231 games and scored 314 goals.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' Jack Tucker is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Accrington Stanley FC tonight.
- 62' Ross Sykes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' A change in the Gillingham FC ranks — Stuart O'Keefe exits the field as Mustapha Carayol enters on 62.
- 67' Accrington Stanley 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.
- 72' Gillingham FC have won 239 goals from 182 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gillingham FC and Accrington Stanley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 82' The 37-year-old Michael Nottingham has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 84' The referee calls foul for David Morgan. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 18
- 4
- 2
- 15
- 19
- 17
- 1
Bench
- 11
- 12
- 16
-
24
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 62'
- 23
- 22
- 27
Coach
Steve Evans
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 40
- 28
- 5
- 11
- 8
- 37
- 9
- 4
- 38
Bench
- 26
- 35
- 15
- 20
- 1
- 18
- 41
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Josh Parker | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Josh Parker | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
2021-10-30
Gillingham FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2021-10-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Gillingham FC
D
2021-10-19
Gillingham FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-10-16
Gillingham FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-10-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Gillingham FC
L
2021-10-02
Gillingham FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2021-10-30
Gillingham FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2021-10-23
Accrington Stanley FC
2–2
Portsmouth FC
D
2021-10-19
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-10-16
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-10-02
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-09-28
Oxford United FC
5–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
61%
Gillingham FC or Accrington Stanley FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.