Tranmere Rovers FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tranmere Rovers FC vs Gillingham FC — League One .
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Alix Pashley
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
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 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Tranmere Rovers FC vs Gillingham FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stefan Payne, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 14' Mark Byrne picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' A goal from the England international Alex Jakubiak! He fires home on 16 to make it 0-1!
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' England international Mikael Ndjoli has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' Olly Lee, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' Alfie Jones is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 38' Poor challenge from Stefan Payne. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' Gillingham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Tranmere Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oliver Banks is hanging Kieron Morris on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Barry Fuller has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 182 appearances.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' 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 Scott Davies suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' Tranmere Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 67' Conner Jennings does the damage! The net is bulging and Tranmere Rovers FC surge ahead!
- 70' A goal from the England international Paul Mullin! He fires home on 70 to make it 2-2!
- 75' Jack Bonham has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 76' Time for substitution for Gillingham FC. Ben Pringle is replaced by Stuart O'Keefe.
- 78' Brandon Hanlan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mikael Mandron at the 78 minute mark.
- 81' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 81 minute. Olly Lee leaves to be changed by Mikael Ndjoli.
- 83' Rushian Hepburn-Murphy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paul Mullin at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Gillingham FC is showing some good football. However, Gillingham FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- It finishes all square. Tranmere Rovers FC and Gillingham FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Kieron Morris ↓ Oliver Banks 46'
- 45
- 8
- 17
-
4
Sid Nelson ↓ Calum Woods 46'
- 5
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 11
- 6
Bench
-
2
Calum Woods ↑ 46'
-
18
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy ↑ 83'
- 33
- 19
- 20
-
28
Oliver Banks ↑ 46'
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 6
- 5
- 18
- 1
- 23
-
9
Mikael Mandron ↓ Brandon Hanlan 78'
-
17
Ben Pringle ↓ Stuart O'Keefe 76'
-
22
Olly Lee ↓ Mikael Ndjoli 81'
- 14
- 24
Bench
- 16
- 27
-
7
Brandon Hanlan ↑ 78'
- 19
-
4
Stuart O'Keefe ↑ 76'
-
10
Mikael Ndjoli ↑ 81'
- 21
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfie Jones | 1 |
| Paul Mullin | 1 |
| Conner Jennings | 1 |
| Alex Jakubiak | 1 |
Head to Head
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2019-09-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–2
Gillingham FC
D
2019-08-31
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
D
2019-08-20
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-08-17
Tranmere Rovers FC
5–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-08-10
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-08-03
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–3
Rochdale AFC
L
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Tranmere Rovers FC or Gillingham FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Gillingham FC
55%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Gillingham FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
| Handicap | Tranmere Rovers FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

