Gillingham FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
- Referee Stephen Finch
- Referee Dean Treleaven
- Referee
20 games this season 🟨 0.1/game ⚽ 2.8 goals/gameStandings
# 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 24 Apr Northampton Town FC H 2–2 D 20 Apr Peterborough United FC A 1–0 W 17 Apr Oxford United FC A 2–3 L 10 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–0 D 05 Apr Blackpool FC A 1–4 L 31 Mar Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Apr Gillingham FC A 2–2 D 20 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 3–0 W 16 Apr Peterborough United FC A 1–3 L 10 Apr Bristol Rovers FC H 1–1 D 05 Apr Hull City AFC A 0–3 L 02 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Northampton Town FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Northampton Town FC0-151/316-301/231-451/446-60–/361-751/176+2/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Gillingham FC and Northampton Town FC is underway.
- 5' Vadaine Oliver needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 12 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 11' Vadaine Oliver puts Gillingham FC on the lead.
- 14' Ryan Watson was booked on 14.
- 19' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Northampton Town FC that had 190 games and scored 156 goals.
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 29' It looks surprising Gillingham FC does not make any changes. Jack Tucker has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' It’s a booking for Gillingham FC player. Stuart O'Keefe gets a Yellow card.
- 37' 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.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joseph Mills.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robbie Cundy.
- 46' It is a substitution in Northampton Town FC team. Alex Jones is replaced by Danny Rose on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' Northampton Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' Time for substitution for Northampton Town FC. Mikel Miller is replaced by Mark Marshall.
- 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Northampton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' Goal! Olly Lee scores his 13 goal in 301 matches.
- 71' Dominic Samuel is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 75' Another change for Northampton Town FC made on 75 minute. Ryan Watson leaves to be changed by Caleb Chukwuemeka.
- 79' What a strike from Ryan Edmondson! The score is 2-1.
- 83' What a strike from Fraser Horsfall! The score is 2-2.
- 88' Gillingham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Graham is hanging Olly Lee on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Ryan Jackson as he departs to be replaced by Robbie McKenzie.
- The final score is 2-2.
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Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 5
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- 9
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- 25
- 4
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Ryan Jackson ↓ Robbie McKenzie 90'
- 16
- 19
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11
Olly Lee ↓ Jordan Graham 88'
Bench
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10
Jordan Graham ↑ 88'
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14
Robbie McKenzie ↑ 90'
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- 17
- 12
- 21
Coach Steve EvansNorthampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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8
Ryan Watson ↓ Caleb Chukwuemeka 75'
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10
Alex Jones ↓ Danny Rose 46'
- 13
- 17
- 7
- 18
- 23
- 28
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14
Mikel Miller ↓ Mark Marshall 57'
- 6
- 15
Bench
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26
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 57'
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45
Mark Marshall ↑ 57'
- 5
- 2
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29
Danny Rose ↑ 46'
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30
Caleb Chukwuemeka ↑ 75'
Coach Jon Brady -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Alan Sheehan 1 Vadaine Oliver 1 Olly Lee 1 Ryan Edmondson 1 Fraser Horsfall 1 Kyle Dempsey 1 Sam Hoskins 1 Danny Rose 1 Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Northampton Town FC Form
2021-04-24 Gillingham FC 2–2 Northampton Town FC D 2021-04-20 Northampton Town FC 3–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2021-04-16 Peterborough United FC 3–1 Northampton Town FC L 2021-04-10 Northampton Town FC 1–1 Bristol Rovers FC D 2021-04-05 Hull City AFC 3–0 Northampton Town FC L 2021-04-02 Northampton Town FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.55 Gillingham FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.37 Northampton Town FC xGI would bet for: Gillingham FC or Northampton Town FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.92Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 79% 21% ± 2.5 55% 45% ± 3.5 33% 67% ± 4.5 18% 82% Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw 68%Draw or Northampton Town FC 59%Gillingham FC or Northampton Town FC 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.4%2 – 1 8.5%1 – 2 7.6%1 – 0 7.5%0 – 0 7.2%0 – 1 6.5%2 – 0 6.4%2 – 2 Actual0 – 2 5%3 – 1 4.4%1 – 3 3.5%3 – 0 3.2%Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
Handicap Gillingham FC covers Push Northampton Town FC covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 12% 80% -1.5 20% — 80% -1 20% 20% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 67% — 33% +1 67% 17% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 10% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

