Plymouth Argyle FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Home Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Houghton made 177 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Kyle Dempsey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Plymouth Argyle FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Gillingham 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.
- 35' 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 Luke Jephcott suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Ryan Broom has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' The referee shows Gillingham FC player a Yellow card on 44.
- 49' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 55' Time for substitution for Gillingham FC. John Akinde is replaced by Danny Lloyd.
- 60' 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.
- 61' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Stuart O'Keefe departs to be replaced by Olly Lee.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Tucker.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Rhys Bennett. He replaces Ryan Jackson on 64 minute.
- 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' Plymouth Argyle FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' Goal! Luke Jephcott scores his 27 goal in 331 matches.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 28
- 22
- 6
- 8
- 1
- 15
- 5
- 7
- 9
- 31
Bench
- 27
- 3
- 25
- 20
- 41
- 36
- 42
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 5
- 8
-
4
Stuart O'Keefe ↓ Olly Lee 61'
-
2
Ryan Jackson ↓ Rhys Bennett 64'
-
15
John Akinde ↓ Danny Lloyd 55'
- 3
- 19
- 24
- 1
- 20
Bench
-
18
Rhys Bennett ↑ 64'
- 12
-
10
Olly Lee ↑ 61'
-
17
Danny Lloyd ↑ 55'
- 23
- 22
- 27
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Freddie Ladapo | 3 |
| Luke Jephcott | 3 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 1 |
| Jordan Garrick | 1 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 1 |
| Luke O'Neill | 1 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 |
| Mark Byrne | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2021-08-14
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Gillingham FC
W
2021-08-07
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
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
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Gillingham FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
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
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Gillingham FC
63%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Gillingham FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.