Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:2
21/03/2026 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League Two - Round 39
  • Referee: Breakspear C. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.102.45
Ball possession
54%46%
Total shots
919
Shots on target
38
Big chances
12
Corner kicks
45
Passes
59% (169/285)54% (121/224)
Yellow cards
43
Red cards
10
Expected goals (xG)
1.102.45
xG on target (xGOT)
0.871.62
Total shots
919
Shots on target
38
Shots off target
34
Blocked shots
37
Shots inside the box
612
Shots outside the box
37
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
01
Big chances
12
Corner kicks
45
Touches in opposition box
1821
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
67
Free kicks
1512
Passes
59% (169/285)54% (121/224)
Long passes
28% (25/89)22% (19/86)
Passes in final third
47% (51/109)46% (51/111)
Crosses
23% (3/13)19% (5/27)
Expected assists (xA)
0.470.56
Throw ins
2222
Fouls
1215
Tackles
73% (11/15)75% (9/12)
Duels won
4747
Clearances
3532
Interceptions
14
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
10
Goalkeeper saves
62
xGOT faced
1.620.87
Goals prevented
-0.38-0.13

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 16', 1 - 0, Hale R. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 34', Leigh T. 🟨,
  • 35', Waldock H. 🟨,
  • 45', Kilgour A. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 2)
  • 46', Harbottle R. , Thomas L. ,
  • 46', Cavegn F. , Thompson-Sommers K. ,
  • 46', Leigh T. , Akhamrich Y. ,
  • 46', Sparkes J. , De Havilland R. ,
  • 46', 1 - 1, Kilgour A. , Akhamrich Y. (A),
  • 59', Smith A. , Ogie S. ,
  • 71', Hutton R. 🟨,
  • 72', 1 - 2, Harrison E. ,
  • 77', Clark M. , Palmer-Houlden S. ,
  • 77', Andrews J. , Vokes S. ,
  • 78', Waldock H. , McCleary G. ,
  • 82', Harrison E. , Quigley J. ,
  • 89', Little A. 🟨,
  • 90+10', Young B. 🟨,
  • 90+13', Little A. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Gillingham
39%
Draw
28.7%
Bristol Rovers
32.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45% 28.1% 26.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

44.3% 27.7% 27.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Gillingham has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Gillingham's form might have worsened.
  • Bristol Rovers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Bristol Rovers's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Gillingham than the current prediction. (+5.3%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Gillingham, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Bristol Rovers than the current prediction. (-5.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Bristol Rovers, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Gillingham - Bristol Rovers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.4
    (2.05)
    3.27
    (3.29)
    2.87
    (3.44)
    7.1%
    (8.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Gillingham - Bristol Rovers?
  • Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Bristol Rovers will win (votes: 3 - 60%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 40%).
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Bristol Rovers (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH 0 - Bristol Rovers (1.91) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Bristol Rovers (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 16 and 19).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Gillingham won 3.
    • Recent form of Gillingham has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Bristol Rovers is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
    • There will not play in Gillingham: Antwi C. (Injury) Masterson C. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Bristol Rovers: McEachran J. (Inactive) Omochere P. (Inactive) Southam-Hales M. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Gillingham: Coleman E. (Inactive) Smith J. (Injury)
    • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Gillingham won 8 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 23:8. (average 1.8:0.6).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Gillingham won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 13:3. (average 2.6:0.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Gillingham - Bristol Rovers were as follows:
    08.11.2025 Bristol Rovers - Gillingham 0:1
    Latest results of Gillingham
    Latest results of Bristol Rovers
    English League Two Table
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    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Bromley ✔ 462415771:462587
    2MK Dons ✔ 462414886:454186
    3Cambridge Utd462216866:333382
    4Salford462561561:511081
    5Notts Co462481474:522280
    6Chesterfield462116971:561579
    7Grimsby4622121274:502478
    8Barnet4621131270:531776
    9Swindon462291570:591175
    10Oldham4618141460:441668
    11Crewe4619101764:58667
    12Colchester4618121662:491366
    13Walsall4618111756:56065
    14Bristol Rovers461952256:65-962
    15Fleetwood4615161557:58-161
    16Accrington4614112147:58-1153
    17Gillingham4613141953:72-1953
    18Cheltenham4614102253:79-2652
    19Shrewsbury4613102342:69-2749
    20Newport461272748:77-2943
    21Tranmere4610112554:79-2541
    22Crawley468162244:68-2440
    23Harrogate461092739:68-2939
    24Barrow46992845:78-3336

          Promotion ~ League One
          Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Relegation ~ National League

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Bromley is Qualified for League One
    MK Dons is Qualified for League One