Gillingham FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One .
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bradford City AFC 46 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee G. Read
- Referee Dan Cook
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Bradford City AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Oct | Southend United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
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, Bradford City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Gillingham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Eoin Doyle needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Barry Fuller made 182 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' 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.
- 24' Lewis O'Brien was booked on 24.
- 29' 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.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Bradford City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' Gillingham 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.
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 48' Gillingham FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Regan Charles-Cook on 48.
- 53' The travelling Bradford City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' It looks surprising Gillingham FC does not make any changes. Josh Wright has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Josh Wright.
- 65' GOAL! Tom Eaves scores on 65. Assisted by Darren Oldaker
- 66' Elliott List has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brandon Hanlan on 66 minute.
- 69' GOAL! Elliott List scores on 69.
- 73' Kai Brunker is replacing Thomas Isherwood for the Bradford City AFC side.
- 74' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 74 minute. Regan Charles-Cook leaves to be changed by Navid Nasseri.
- 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' Another substitution for Bradford City AFC to replace Eoin Doyle by Sherwin Seedorf on 80 minute.
- 83' Dean Parrett is replacing Billy Bingham for the Gillingham FC side.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Gibson. He replaces David Ball on 85 minute.
- 90' GOAL! Tom Eaves scores on 90. Assisted by Barry Fuller
- Full Time. Gillingham FC beats Bradford City AFC
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 12
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 20
- 33
-
16
Billy Bingham ↓ Dean Parrett 83'
- 9
-
7
Brandon Hanlan ↓ Elliott List 66'
Bench
-
8
Dean Parrett ↑ 83'
- 30
- 4
- 34
-
15
Elliott List ↑ 66'
-
17
Navid Nasseri ↑ 74'
- 23
Coach
Steve Lovell
Bradford City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 10
- 22
- 44
-
9
Eoin Doyle ↓ Sherwin Seedorf 80'
- 1
-
40
David Ball ↓ Jordan Gibson 85'
- 39
- 6
-
25
Thomas Isherwood ↓ Kai Brunker 73'
- 23
Bench
- 31
- 43
- 35
-
27
Jordan Gibson ↑ 85'
-
18
Kai Brunker ↑ 73'
-
17
Sherwin Seedorf ↑ 80'
- 37
Coach
David Hopkin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 |
| Elliott List | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Kelvin Mellor | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Bradford City AFC Form
2018-10-27
Gillingham FC
4–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2018-10-23
Bradford City AFC
2–4
Coventry City FC
L
2018-10-20
Bradford City AFC
0–2
Rochdale AFC
L
2018-10-13
Accrington Stanley FC
3–1
Bradford City AFC
L
2018-10-06
Bradford City AFC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2018-10-02
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Bradford City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.29
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
32%
Gillingham FC or Bradford City AFC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
10.8%
3 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.9%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Bradford City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

