Peterborough United FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 9 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee G. Read
- Referee Darren Blunden
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Bradford City AFC | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | Stevenage FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient FC | 9 | 11 |
| 13 | Luton Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Mansfield Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 9 | 10 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Leicester City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Blackpool FC | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Barnsley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 20 | Peterborough United FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Bromley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 22 | Notts County FC | 8 | 7 |
| 23 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 8 | 6 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Gillingham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Apr | Northampton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Swindon Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 27 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 2 G |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Peterborough United FC launch into their encounter with Gillingham FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Weston Homes Stadium. Gillingham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Connor Ogilvie puts Gillingham FC on the lead.
- 18' That is a Yellow card for Peterborough United FC. Nathan Thompson will be fuming at that decision.
- 21' Samuel Szmodics has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 21.
- 23' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alexander MacDonald on 23 minutes.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Peterborough United FC and Gillingham FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 48' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Siriki Dembele.
- 56' Peterborough United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gillingham FC's shape.
- 61' Jonson Clarke-Harris, a England , has 20 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' The crowd applauds Reece Brown as he leaves the pitch. Ethan Hamilton steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 74' 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 Siriki Dembele suffering a number of foals already.
- 78' Fresh legs for Peterborough United FC! Harrison Burrows comes on to replace Mark Beevers.
- 81' Time for substitution for Gillingham FC. Olly Lee is replaced by Dominic Samuel.
- 85' Kyle Dempsey picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The crowd applauds Alexander MacDonald as he leaves the pitch. Thomas O'Connor steps in for Gillingham FC.
- It finishes all square. Peterborough United FC and Gillingham FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 23
- 10
- 6
- 15
- 9
-
12
Reece Brown ↓ Ethan Hamilton 69'
- 8
- 21
Bench
- 7
- 24
-
16
Harrison Burrows ↑ 78'
- 14
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 69'
- 13
- 17
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Jordan Graham ↓ Robbie McKenzie 90'
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 25
- 4
- 2
- 15
- 16
-
11
Olly Lee ↓ Dominic Samuel 81'
Bench
-
14
Robbie McKenzie ↑ 90'
- 23
-
9
Dominic Samuel ↑ 81'
- 17
- 12
-
21
Thomas O'Connor ↑ 90'
Coach
Steve Evans
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
2021-04-20
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
L
2021-04-16
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2021-04-10
Swindon Town FC
0–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-04-05
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2021-04-02
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-03-27
Peterborough United FC
7–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.58
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Gillingham FC
51%
Peterborough United FC or Gillingham FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

