Peterborough United FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at ABAX Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Graham Kane
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Gillingham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Mar | Southend United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | A | 4–2 | W |
| 16 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 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
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Peterborough United FC is hosting Gillingham FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Gillingham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Connor Ogilvie made 182 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' A quiet spell here at ABAX Stadium. Peterborough United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The Gillingham FC bench stirs into life. Mark Byrne is withdrawn and Regan Charles-Cook gets his opportunity.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luke O'Neill.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' 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.
- 43' Peterborough United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 48' Peterborough United FC have won 598 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Barry Fuller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' Magnificent from Marcus Maddison! That is 20 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' It’s a booking for Peterborough United FC player. Ivan Toney gets a Yellow card.
- 64' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Ivan Toney has done his job and it is now time for Matt Godden to step up.
- 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcus Maddison.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Peterborough United FC in their trying to find a way past Gillingham FC's compact .
- 76' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — George Cooper on, Lee Tomlin off on 76 minutes.
- 80' Time for substitution for Gillingham FC. Graham Burke is replaced by Elliott List.
- 82' It’s a booking for Gillingham FC player. Dean Parrett gets a Yellow card.
- 83' Josh Knight is ready to make an impact after coming on for Louis Reed at the 83 minute mark.
- 85' Matt Godden adds to his 0 season tally! Peterborough United FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 90' The crowd applauds Regan Charles-Cook as he leaves the pitch. Billy King steps in for Gillingham FC.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Lee Tomlin ↓ George Cooper 76'
- 18
- 5
- 21
-
17
Ivan Toney ↓ Matt Godden 64'
-
11
Louis Reed ↓ Josh Knight 83'
- 4
- 16
- 10
- 1
- 2
Bench
-
3
Josh Knight ↑ 83'
- 23
- 14
- 25
-
19
George Cooper ↑ 76'
- 26
-
9
Matt Godden ↑ 64'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Graham Burke ↓ Elliott List 80'
- 12
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 34
- 5
-
33
Mark Byrne ↓ Regan Charles-Cook 25'
- 9
- 7
- 17
Bench
-
11
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 25'
- 30
- 4
-
15
Elliott List ↑ 80'
- 24
- 14
- 21
Coach
Steve Lovell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Siriki Dembele | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 2 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 1 |
| Callum Cooke | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Jamie Walker | 1 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
| Callum Cooke | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2019-04-06
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Gillingham FC
W
2019-03-23
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Southend United FC
W
2019-03-16
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
L
2019-03-12
AFC Wimbledon
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-03-09
Bradford City AFC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-03-02
Peterborough United FC
4–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.9
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Gillingham FC
46%
Peterborough United FC or Gillingham FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

