Gillingham FC vs Southend United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Southend United FC — League One .
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Samuel Ogles
- Referee Stuart Butler
- Referee Dan Cook
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Southend United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 14 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Aug | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Gillingham FC launch into their encounter with Southend United FC.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Gillingham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' The Canada Alfie Jones breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 1-0!
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Stuart O'Keefe makes it 2-0.
- 51' Jack Bonham has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 291 appearances.
- 55' Fresh legs for Southend United FC! Emile Acquah comes on to replace Isaac Hutchinson.
- 57' Barry Fuller is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Simon Cox makes it 2-1.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Emile Acquah is booked for Southend United FC — Yellow card on 63.
- 65' A tactical swap from Gillingham FC — Mark Marshall on, Olly Lee off on 65 minutes.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Emile Acquah. He receives a Red card.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Southend United FC. Elvis Bwomono will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' Stephen McLaughlin, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' Robert Kiernan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
- 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 87' Brilliant from the ! Brandon Hanlan makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 87.
- 90' Gillingham FC ring the changes. Brandon Hanlan has done his job and it is now time for Alex Jakubiak to step up.
- 3-1 the final result. Southend United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Barry Fuller ↓ Jack Tucker 90'
- 6
- 5
- 18
-
7
Brandon Hanlan ↓ Alex Jakubiak 90'
- 1
- 4
-
22
Olly Lee ↓ Mark Marshall 65'
- 10
- 14
- 24
Bench
- 11
-
27
Jack Tucker ↑ 90'
-
19
Mark Marshall ↑ 65'
-
23
Alex Jakubiak ↑ 90'
- 9
- 17
- 21
Coach
Steve Evans
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 15
- 2
- 11
- 10
- 26
-
36
Isaac Hutchinson ↓ Emile Acquah 55'
- 7
- 5
- 16
Bench
- 4
- 8
- 13
-
19
Joe Shaughnessy ↑ 55'
-
32
Emile Acquah ↑ 55'
- 17
- 30
Coach
Gary Waddock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Cox | 3 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Stuart O'Keefe | 1 |
| Alfie Jones | 1 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 1 |
| Sam Mantom | 1 |
| Taylor Moore | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Southend United FC Form
2019-10-05
Gillingham FC
3–1
Southend United FC
L
2019-09-28
Southend United FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-09-21
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Southend United FC
W
2019-09-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
4–3
Southend United FC
L
2019-09-14
Southend United FC
3–3
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2019-08-31
Southend United FC
0–3
Rochdale AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Southend United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Southend United FC
54%
Gillingham FC or Southend United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Southend United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

