Gillingham FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 15 games · 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 May | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 17 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 5 G | |
| Will Evans | 3 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Gillingham FC have kicked off against Plymouth Argyle FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Plymouth Argyle 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.
- 10' Kelland Watts makes way for Byron Moore at the 10 minute mark. A tactical switch from Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 13' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Kelland Watts is withdrawn and Byron Moore gets his opportunity.
- 18' Gillingham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' A quiet spell here at MEMS Priestfield. Gillingham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' Vadaine Oliver does the damage! The net is bulging and Gillingham FC surge ahead!
- 33' 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.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gillingham FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Plymouth Argyle FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' It is a substitution in Gillingham FC team. Vadaine Oliver is replaced by John Akinde on 54 minute.
- 55' Ben Reeves catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 56' Gillingham FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' Henry Woods is replacing Stuart O'Keefe for the Gillingham FC side.
- 64' Plymouth Argyle FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Niall Ennis by Luke Jephcott on 68 minute.
- 69' The whistle greets Alexander MacDonald as he departs to be replaced by Tyreke Johnson.
- 70' A moment of madness from Kyle Dempsey on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gillingham FC will be frustrated.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Plymouth Argyle FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gillingham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' Luke McCormick gets the nod from Plymouth Argyle FC. He replaces Michael Cooper and will look to change the dynamic.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 14
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 8
-
4
Stuart O'Keefe ↓ Henry Woods 59'
- 16
-
19
Vadaine Oliver ↓ John Akinde 54'
- 11
- 21
Bench
-
23
Henry Woods ↑ 59'
- 9
- 2
-
15
John Akinde ↑ 54'
- 7
-
17
Tyreke Johnson ↑ 68'
- 12
Coach
Steve Evans
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
10
Danny Mayor ↓ Finley Craske 87'
- 8
- 14
-
1
Michael Cooper ↓ Luke McCormick 87'
- 27
- 9
-
21
Niall Ennis ↓ Klaidi Lolos 68'
-
2
Kelland Watts ↓ Byron Moore 13'
- 18
- 41
Bench
-
17
Byron Moore ↑ 13'
-
19
Klaidi Lolos ↑ 68'
-
23
Luke McCormick ↑ 87'
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↑ 68'
- 37
-
36
Finley Craske ↑ 87'
- 38
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Jephcott | 3 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 3 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 1 |
| Jordan Garrick | 1 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 1 |
| Luke O'Neill | 1 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 |
| Mark Byrne | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
2021-05-09
Gillingham FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-05-01
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2021-04-24
Gillingham FC
2–2
Northampton Town FC
D
2021-04-20
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
W
2021-04-17
Oxford United FC
3–2
Gillingham FC
L
2021-04-10
Gillingham FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2021-05-09
Gillingham FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-05-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–3
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-04-24
Oxford United FC
3–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-04-20
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–6
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-04-17
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2021-04-10
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Hull City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
51%
Gillingham FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.