Gillingham FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Gillingham FC and Ipswich Town FC is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 7' What a strike from Jack Tucker! The score is 1-0.
- 12' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ipswich Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 17' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 22' Gillingham FC is showing some good football. However, Gillingham FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gillingham FC that had 182 games and scored 239 goals.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' The travelling Ipswich Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Olly Lee has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' 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 Jack Bonham suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' What a strike from Luke Chambers! The score is 1-1.
- 68' Ipswich Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Freddie Sears is hanging Joshua Harrop on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' What a strike from Vadaine Oliver! The score is 2-1.
- 74' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Andre Dozzell is replaced by Kayden Jackson.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' GOAL! Vadaine Oliver scores on 80.
- 80' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Olly Lee departs to be replaced by John Akinde.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Norwood on 82.
- 87' James Wilson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Alexander MacDonald has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Graham on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 25
- 4
- 2
- 19
-
11
Olly Lee ↓ John Akinde 80'
- 21
Bench
-
14
Robbie McKenzie ↑ 90'
-
15
John Akinde ↑ 80'
-
16
Alexander MacDonald ↑ 90'
- 7
- 17
- 6
- 12
Coach
Steve Evans
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 30
- 15
-
23
Andre Dozzell ↓ Kayden Jackson 74'
- 22
-
33
Joshua Harrop ↓ Freddie Sears 68'
- 1
- 5
-
17
Keanen Bennetts ↓ Gwion Edwards 68'
- 10
-
40
Troy Parrott ↓ Flynn Downes 68'
Bench
- 3
-
20
Freddie Sears ↑ 68'
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↑ 68'
-
21
Flynn Downes ↑ 68'
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↑ 74'
- 28
- 6
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Teddy Bishop | 1 |
| Luke Chambers | 1 |
| Jack Tucker | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| Kane Vincent-Young | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Ipswich Town FC Form
2021-03-06
Gillingham FC
3–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-03-02
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-02-27
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-02-23
Hull City AFC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-02-20
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2021-02-16
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Northampton Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
56%
Gillingham FC or Ipswich Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.