Gillingham FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Samuel Ogles
- Referee G. Read
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 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, Peterborough United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' It looks surprising Gillingham FC does not make any changes. Tyreke Johnson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Peterborough United 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.
- 20' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonson Clarke-Harris, as he is very good at scoring at MEMS Priestfield Stadium with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 30' The travelling Peterborough United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Gillingham FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by John Akinde on 32.
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gillingham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' The referee shows Peterborough United FC player a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Mohamed Eisa is replaced by Siriki Dembele on 46 minute.
- 47' GOAL! Jonson Clarke-Harris scores on 47.
- 48' Callum Slattery is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 52' Siriki Dembele puts Peterborough United FC on the lead.
- 53' Gillingham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Graham is hanging Vadaine Oliver on the field on 53 minute.
- 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Peterborough United FC that had 383 games and scored 596 goals.
- 63' Peterborough United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' Jonson Clarke-Harris was booked on 64.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Akinde on 65.
- 65' Time for substitution for Gillingham FC. Olly Lee is replaced by Alexander MacDonald.
- 67' What a strike from Jonson Clarke-Harris! The score is 1-3.
- 72' Vadaine Oliver needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 74' Another substitution for Gillingham FC to replace Callum Slattery by Robbie McKenzie on 74 minute.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dan Butler.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Robbie McKenzie.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 89' 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 Mark Beevers suffering a number of foals already.
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 25
- 2
- 15
-
19
Vadaine Oliver ↓ Jordan Graham 53'
-
11
Olly Lee ↓ Alexander MacDonald 65'
- 20
- 21
Bench
-
10
Jordan Graham ↑ 53'
-
14
Robbie McKenzie ↑ 74'
- 4
-
16
Alexander MacDonald ↑ 65'
-
17
Tyreke Johnson ↑ 65'
- 6
- 12
Coach
Steve Evans
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Siriki Dembele 46'
- 3
- 5
- 23
- 6
- 15
- 9
- 1
- 12
- 8
Bench
- 24
- 16
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↑ 46'
- 19
- 22
- 18
- 13
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Siriki Dembele | 2 |
| Callum Reilly | 1 |
| John Akinde | 1 |
| Jamie Walker | 1 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 1 |
| Callum Cooke | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-02-16
Gillingham FC
1–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-02-09
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-02-06
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-01-30
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-01-26
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2021-01-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC or Peterborough United FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
72%
Gillingham FC or Peterborough United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.