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Cheltenham Town v Gillingham : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Jonny-Rocks Stadium, Cheltenham

We’ve League Two action to look forward to on Friday afternoon, as Michael John Flynn and his Cheltenham Town side host John Coleman’s Gillingham at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. We have predictions, tips, and odds from leading bookmakers and head-to-head statistics across every market, all with the aim of helping you find a winning bet on this League Two clash.

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Cheltenham Town's next match is v Notts C at 15:00 on Monday 21st April
Gillingham's next match is v AFC Wim at 15:00 on Monday 21st April
The last English League Two meeting between Cheltenham and Gillingham was on Friday 18th April 2025
English League Two
April 18th 2025
Cheltenham 1
1 Gillingham
 
S. Stubbs 22'2' J. Morgan
 
CHT
GIL
Shots On
4
5
Shots Off
13
4
Corners
7
5
Possession
48%
52%
Fouls
7
18
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
CheltenhamGillingham
 
J. Day
A. Jude-Boyd
S. Stubbsfootball icon
R. Haynes (I. Bakare 80')
L. Kinsella
T. Backwell
E. Archer (E. Williams 61')
S. Bennett (T. Bradbury 46')
J. Thomas
L. Dulson (A. Hay 61')
G. Miller (M. Taylor 61')
T. Holtam
M. Clark
S. Gale
S. Ogie
R. Hutton
C. Masterson
R. McKenzie
(A. Rowe 84') N. Khumbeni
(B. Dack 60') football iconJ. Morgan
(O. Hawkins 84') E. Nevitt
(J. Williams 71') J. Nolan

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Cheltenham and Gillingham will score a minimum of 2 between them during the standard 90 mins. It's a prediction based on each side's recent form stats, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 73%. The bookies have it at 1.33.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Cheltenham are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.60.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cheltenham
39%
8/5
11%
-
Draw
26%
21/10
5%
-
Gillingham
34%
17/10
10%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1-
Cheltenham 1-0
10%
7/1
7%
-
Gillingham 1-0
9%
7/1
6%
-
Cheltenham 2-1
9%
9/1
5%
-
Gillingham 2-1
8%
10/1-
Draw 0-0
7%
15/2-
Cheltenham 2-0
7%
11/1
9%
-
Gillingham 2-0
6%
12/1
13%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Cheltenham 3-1
4%
20/1-
Gillingham 3-1
3%
22/1
12%
-
Cheltenham 3-0
3%
25/1
13%
-
Cheltenham 3-2
2%
33/1-
Gillingham 3-0
2%
28/1
15%
-
Gillingham 3-2
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
11/10-
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
7/10-
Home 1st Goal
49%
10/11
6%
-
Away 1st Goal
47%
11/10
7%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
15/2-
BTTS - Yes
53%
5/6-
BTTS - No
47%
5/6-
BTTS - Home Win
18%
9/2
10%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
-
BTTS - Away Win
16%
5/1
8%
-
Home/draw
66%
4/9
6%
-
Away/draw
61%
1/2
4%
-
Home/away
74%
4/11
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
4/11-
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
2/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
11/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
1/4-
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
7/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1/12-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
18/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/50-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/14-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
8/1
6%
-
Home DNB
58%
5/6
10%
-
Away DNB
53%
5/6
13%
-
Cheltenham win to nil
21%
10/3
15%
-
Gillingham win to nil
18%
7/2
10%
-
Cheltenham / Cheltenham
19%
10/3
8%
-
Cheltenham / Gillingham
3%
28/1-
Cheltenham / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Cheltenham
14%
5/1
9%
-
Draw / Gillingham
14%
5/1
8%
-
Draw / Draw
18%
15/4-
Gillingham / Cheltenham
3%
28/1-
Gillingham / Gillingham
19%
7/2
10%
-
Gillingham / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win League Two table

Cheltenham have played 42 matches so far this season and lay in 16th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 2 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Cheltenham have outscored their opponents by 54 goals to 37 goals.

Home League Performance

Cheltenham have played 21 games at home winning 9, drawing 5 and losing 7 games. They have scored 28 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 28 goals at home.

Gillingham are in 17th position in the League Two on 50 points having played 42 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 10 and won 6. Gillingham have conceded 31 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 11 fixtures and have kept 9 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Cheltenham
Gillingham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Port Vale43211391876 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
May 3
2
Doncaster432112101875 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
3
Bradford432111111974 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
4
Walsall432013102173 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
5
AFC Wim431913112370 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
6
Notts C431912121969 
l
 
3-5F
Apr 21
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
7
Colchester43161891166 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
8
Grimsby4320617-566 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
9
Chesterfield431712141563 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
10
Salford43161413562 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
11
Crewe43151711562 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
2-3F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
12
Swindon43151513960 
l
 
2-3A
d
 
3-3F
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
13
Bromley43151414159 
d
 
1-1F
May 3
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1A
14
Fleetwood43141514157 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
15
Barrow43151117256 
w
 
3-2A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-0A
16
Cheltenham Home43141217-954 
-
-
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
17
Gillingham Away43121516-751 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
-
-
18
Newport4313921-1948 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-3F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
19
MK Dons4313822-1547 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
20
Harrogate43121120-1947 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
21
Accrington43111319-1646 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
22
Tranmere43101419-2544 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
23
Carlisle43101023-2640 
Apr 26
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-1F
d
 
0-00-0
24
Morecambe4310627-2636 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Cheltenham 16TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Gillingham 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
2
Draw
10
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
3
Draw
11
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Cheltenham have not lost to Gillingham in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Cheltenham since 2007
Cheltenham
Gillingham
Goals: Scored
6
8
Games: Scored
5 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
1 / 6
CHT
2
D
2
GIL
2
League games at Gillingham since 2006
Gillingham
Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
4 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
3 / 7
CHT
1
D
4
GIL
2
Goal Statistics
Cheltenham 16th Gillingham 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Cheltenham will score no more than 1 goal
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Gillingham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Cheltenham’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-28
Gillingham have scored 28% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/281701/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Cheltenham
PG (predicted goals)
Gillingham
1.4
1.3
Attack rating
12%
better
CHT
GIL
view stats
Games scored30
29
Failed to score12
13
Scored first20
21
Goals scored54
37
Avg. goals scored1.3
0.9
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for17
12
Avg. XG for0.9
1
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
CHT
GIL
25%
better
view stats
Games conceded34
27
Clean sheets8
15
Conceded first20
17
Goals conceded63
44
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against17%
13%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+25%

Cheltenham v Gillingham League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Cheltenham League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
37867
E ArcherG MillerE ArcherS Bennett
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Day GLK301
3
-
A. Jude-Boyd DEF2931
6
-
S Stubbs DEF3612
5
-
S Bennett DEF25
7
-
R Haynes DEF9
2
-
L Kinsella MID331
3
-
T Backwell MID91
1
-
J. Thomas MID3663
4
-
E Archer MID4166
1
-
L. Dulson MID2411
1
-
G Miller FWD3681
1
-
Subs
M. Diallo GLK
-
T Bradbury DEF3513
2
1
I Bakare DEF251
5
-
H. Tustin MID
-
M Taylor FWD325
3
-
A. Hay FWD1721
-
E. Williams FWD1522
1
-
Gillingham League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
34757
R HuttonJ ClarkeM ClarkR Hutton
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Holtam GLK
-
S Gale DEF161
5
-
C Masterson DEF1811
3
-
S Ogie DEF28
5
-
R Hutton MID3812
7
-
R McKenzie MID3361
4
-
N Khumbeni MID8
1
-
M Clark MID3435
6
-
J Nolan FWD2912
1
-
J Morgan FWD121
2
-
E Nevitt FWD3132
7
-
Subs
J Williams MID2211
1
-
A Rowe MID101
3
-
J Clarke MID3171
6
-
B Dack MID14
4
-
A. Agbinane MID5
-
O Hawkins FWD22
1
-
J Gbode FWD301
4
-