Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On March 21, Gillingham were hosting Bristol Rovers in the League Two of England. The match finished with Bristol Rovers victorious, 1-2.

Ronan Hale scored the first goal of the game from the penalty spot on the 16th minute of the match, handing Gillingham the advantage. Alfie Kilgour and Ellis Harrison added to the score, making the final score 1-2.

4 months after their last match in League Two, Gillingham and Bristol Rovers prepare to meet again. In their last face-off, Gillingham secured a 0-1 win. Following a string of defeats to Swindon Town, Cambridge United and Milton Keynes Dons, Gillingham face this match in need of a turnaround, leaving them without a victory in their last four outings. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last ten home matches in a row.

Following a win over Shrewsbury, Bristol Rovers, in contrast to their opponent's recent struggles, head into this match looking to build on their success.

This League Two clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Gillingham and Bristol Rovers in this campaign. Max Clark and Bradley Dack have been pivotal for Gillingham’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Gareth Ainsworth, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Dack has emerged as Gillingham’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting seven goals, with Clark leading their creative tally in the league with six assists. Armani Little, Josh Andrews and Garath McCleary have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Gillingham’s attack.

Meanwhile, Bristol Rovers’s top finisher Fabrizio Cavegn and Yusuf Akhamrich have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Steve Evans at the helm, remains effective. Cavegn leads Bristol Rovers’s scoring charts in League Two this season with ten goals, as Kilgour continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with four assists. Bristol Rovers have also relied on Ellis Harrison, Shaqai Forde and Tommy Leigh to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the League Two of England, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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Head-to-head

Since September 2019, the teams have clashed five times. Gillingham have three victories, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The last time these teams met was on November 8, 2025, in the League Two of England, and Gillingham emerged victorious with a 0-1 scoreline. Across these five head-to-head matches, Gillingham have scored six goals, while Bristol Rovers have netted one. As things stand, Gillingham have a superior head-to-head record against Bristol Rovers in their recent encounters.

This season in League Two, Gillingham have recorded eleven wins, thirteen draws, and sixteen losses in 40 matches, scoring 46 goals, averaging 1.15 per match, while conceding 60, an average of 1.50 per match. Bristol Rovers have won fifteen of their 41 matches in League Two this season, with four draws and 22 defeats, scoring 43 goals at an average of 1.05 per match and conceding 60 at a rate of 1.46 per match.

Gillingham are in the middle of a three-match losing streak, having lost to Swindon Town, Cambridge United and Milton Keynes Dons in their last three matches, while Bristol Rovers are coming off a win in their last match against Shrewsbury. Overall, Gillingham have won four of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing six, while Bristol Rovers have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing two.

AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Gillingham–Bristol Rovers, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by.

  • Gillingham have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 4 matches.
  • Bristol Rovers have gone 4 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Bristol Rovers's previous 4 away matches had 2 or fewer goals.

Gillingham: Last matches

matchGillingham 0:2 Swindon Town, March 17Cambridge United 5:0 Gillingham, March 14Gillingham 1:5 Milton Keynes Dons, March 10Gillingham 1:1 Fleetwood Town, March 7Barrow 0:1 Gillingham, February 28Gillingham 0:3 Oldham Athletic, February 21Chesterfield 1:0 Gillingham, February 17Crewe 1:0 Gillingham, February 14Gillingham 2:1 Tranmere Rovers, February 7Notts County 1:0 Gillingham, February 3
OutcomeLLLDWLLLWL
Over 2.5-++--+--+-
Under 2.5+--++-++-+
Clean sheet----+-----
Failed to score++---+++-+
Conceded++++-+++++
Conceded two+++--+----

Bristol Rovers: Last matches

matchBristol Rovers 1:0 Shrewsbury, March 17Bromley 1:0 Bristol Rovers, March 14Barrow 0:2 Bristol Rovers, March 10Bristol Rovers 2:1 Crewe, March 7Swindon Town 1:1 Bristol Rovers, February 28Bristol Rovers 3:1 Grimsby, February 21Oldham Athletic 2:0 Bristol Rovers, February 17Cambridge United 3:1 Bristol Rovers, February 14Bristol Rovers 2:3 Chesterfield, February 7Bristol Rovers 2:0 Walsall, February 3
OutcomeWLWWDWLLLW
Over 2.5---+-+-++-
Under 2.5+++-+-+--+
Clean sheet+-+------+
Failed to score-+----+---
Conceded-+-++++++-
Conceded two------+++-

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Gillingham - Bristol Rovers in real time.

Gillingham kicked off the game with Jake Turner, Andy Smith who got substituted by Shadrach Ogie on the 59th minute, Omar Beckles, Sam Gale, Armani Little, Remeao Hutton, Bradley Dack, Harry Waldock who got substituted by Garath McCleary on the 78th minute, Max Clark who got substituted by Seb Palmer-Houlden on the 77th minute, Ronan Hale and Josh Andrews who got substituted by Sam Vokes on the 77th minute as starters, with Glenn Morris, Shadrach Ogie, Garath McCleary, Aaron Rowe, Jonny Williams, Sam Vokes and Seb Palmer-Houlden on the bench.

Bristol Rovers's starting eleven were Brad Young, Riley Harbottle who got substituted by Luke Thomas on the 46th minute, Alfie Kilgour, Kofi Balmer, Jack Sparkes who got substituted by Ryan De Havilland on the 46th minute, Clinton Mola, Richard Smallwood, Joel Senior, Tommy Leigh who got substituted by Yusuf Akhamrich on the 46th minute, Ellis Harrison who got substituted by Joe Quigley on the 82nd minute and Fabrizio Cavegn who got substituted by Kane Thompson-Sommers on the 46th minute, with Luke Southwood, Tom Lockyer, Yusuf Akhamrich, Luke Thomas, Ryan De Havilland, Kane Thompson-Sommers and Joe Quigley on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Gillingham occupy 17th spot with 46 points in 40 matches, while Bristol Rovers are currently 16th in the table with 49 points from 41 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.21 - 2.44
  • Ball Possession: 54 - 46
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 2
  • Total Attempts: 9 - 19
  • Shots On Target: 3 - 8
  • Blocked Shots: 3 - 7
  • Shots in the Box: 7 - 12
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 7
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 12 - 15
  • Corners: 4 - 5
  • Throw-Ins: 22 - 22
  • Saves: 6 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 14 - 12
  • Offsides: 6 - 7
  • Passes into Final Third: 109 - 111
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 51 - 51
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 18 - 21
  • Tackles: 16 - 12
  • Completed Tackles: 11 - 9
  • Total Crosses: 13 - 27
  • Successful Crosses: 3 - 5
  • Interceptions: 1 - 4
  • Clearances: 36 - 33

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Tommy Leigh, Harry Waldock, Alfie Kilgour, Remeao Hutton, Armani Little and Brad Young were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Gillingham and Bristol Rovers in real time. You can watch the goals by Ronan Hale, Alfie Kilgour and Ellis Harrison as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Gillingham - Bristol Rovers are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Gillingham 1, Bristol Rovers 2.
  2. 90 + 13'
    Second Yellow
    Armani Little is shown the Second Yellow.
  3. 90 + 10'
    Brad Young is shown the Yellow Card.
  4. 89'
    Armani Little is shown the Yellow Card.
  5. 82'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Joe Quigley replaces Ellis Harrison.
  6. 78'
    Substitution for Gillingham. Garath McCleary replaces Harry Waldock.
  7. 77'
    Substitution for Gillingham. Seb Palmer-Houlden replaces Max Clark.
  8. 77'
    Substitution for Gillingham. Sam Vokes replaces Josh Andrews.
  9. 72'
    1 - 2
    Ellis Harrison scores for Bristol Rovers.
  10. 71'
    Remeao Hutton is shown the Yellow Card.
  11. 59'
    Substitution for Gillingham. Shadrach Ogie replaces Andy Smith.
  12. 46'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Ryan De Havilland replaces Jack Sparkes.
  13. 46'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Yusuf Akhamrich replaces Tommy Leigh.
  14. 46'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Luke Thomas replaces Riley Harbottle.
  15. 46'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Kane Thompson-Sommers replaces Fabrizio Cavegn.
  16. 46'
    1 - 1
    Alfie Kilgour scores for Bristol Rovers, assisted by Yusuf Akhamrich.
  17. 2H
    Second half kick-off
    Second half begins.
  18. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  19. 45'
    Alfie Kilgour is shown the Yellow Card.
  20. 35'
    Harry Waldock is shown the Yellow Card.
  21. 34'
    Tommy Leigh is shown the Yellow Card.
  22. 16'
    1 - 0
    Ronan Hale scores from the penalty spot for Gillingham making the score 1 - 0.
  23. 1H
    Kick-off
    First half begins.
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