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Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers

Gillingham
3 - 0
Bristol Rovers
🕒 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Priestfield Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Gillingham 4 · Bristol Rovers 6
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-8).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).
  • Gillingham had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Gillingham (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 2-1-1

Goals For / Against

6 / 4
Avg: 1.50 / 1.00

Points

7
Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1
Bristol Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 1-0-3

Goals For / Against

4 / 8
Avg: 1.00 / 2.00

Points

3
Avg: 0.75

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.75
PPG
0.75
1.50
GF
1.00
1.00
GA
2.00
50%
O2.5
50%
25%
BTTS
25%
75%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

Gillingham rank4th
Bristol Rovers rank6th
Gillingham points12
Bristol Rovers points12
Gillingham: #4 · 12 pts · GD +5
1 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Bristol Rovers: #6 · 12 pts · GD +1
1 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Gillingham last 5 home

W W D L
Points7/12
Weighted index77
Goals6-4
Record2-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Bristol Rovers last 5 away

L L W L
Points3/12
Weighted index20
Goals4-8
Record1-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Gillingham trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.525%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 25%

Bristol Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS25%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Gillingham score at home75%
Gillingham clean sheet at home50%
Bristol Rovers score away50%
Bristol Rovers clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Gillingham score first75%
Gillingham win after scoring first67%
Bristol Rovers score first50%
Bristol Rovers win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Gillingham 0% · Bristol Rovers 0%
Avg first goal minute: Gillingham 43.3' · Bristol Rovers 26.5'

Vs league average

Gillingham score at home1.50 vs 1.58
Gillingham concede at home1.00 vs 0.94
Bristol Rovers score away1.00 vs 0.94
Bristol Rovers concede away2.00 vs 1.58
Gillingham score 5% below league average, while Bristol Rovers score 6% above league average.
Defensive side: Gillingham are 6% above league average at home, and Bristol Rovers are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals2.33
BTTS33%
Over 2.567%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Gillingham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 17% 2H scored: 83% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
31-45 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Bristol Rovers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
10
8
Shots off Goal
4
2
Blocked Shots
0
4
Shots Inside Box
6
3
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Corner Kicks
2
1
Fouls
8
8
Offsides
3
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
356
310
Passes Accurate
226
177
Passes %
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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
55' ⚽
⚽
55' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
J. Brophy
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Waldock
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Ronan Hale
1st substitution · For: G. McCleary
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ B. Kamwa
1st substitution · For: F. Cavegn
65'
65' E. Harrison
68'
68' K. Balmer
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ S. Forde
2nd substitution · For: R. Russell-Denny
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ L. Sillah
2nd substitution · For: W. Goodwin
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ E. Harrison
3rd substitution · For: J. Quigley
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ E. King
3rd substitution · For: M. Luxton
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ H. Waldock
4th substitution · For: S. Kendall
85' ⚽
⚽
85' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
S. Kendall
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Freeman
89' ⚽
⚽
89' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
S. Kendall
Normal Goal
90+5'
90+5' G. McCleary

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Gillingham beat Bristol Rovers 3-0 on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in League Two. It was played at Priestfield Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Gillingham took the lead at 55' when J. Brophy scored, with the assist credited to H. Waldock, making the score 1-0. Gillingham made their 1st substitution at 62', with Ronan Hale replacing G. McCleary. Bristol Rovers made their 1st substitution at 64', with B. Kamwa replacing F. Cavegn. E. Harrison received a yellow card for Bristol Rovers at 65'. K. Balmer received a yellow card for Bristol Rovers at 68'. Bristol Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 72', with S. Forde replacing R. Russell-Denny. Gillingham made their 2nd substitution at 75', with L. Sillah replacing W. Goodwin. Bristol Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 80', with E. Harrison replacing J. Quigley. Gillingham made their 3rd substitution at 83', with E. King replacing M. Luxton. Gillingham made their 4th substitution at 83', with H. Waldock replacing S. Kendall. Gillingham extended the lead at 85' when S. Kendall scored, with the assist credited to N. Freeman, making the score 2-0. Gillingham extended the lead at 89' when S. Kendall scored, making the score 3-0. G. McCleary received a yellow card for Gillingham at 90+5'.

Gillingham used 4 substitutions while Bristol Rovers used 3 substitutions. Gillingham got 1 yellow card, while Bristol Rovers got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-8).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).
  • Gillingham had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season
19 Sep 2026 Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers 3 - 0
2025-2026 Season
21 Mar 2026 Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 2 08 Nov 2025 Bristol Rovers vs Gillingham 0 - 1