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Gillingham v Bristol Rovers : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 19th Sep, 15:00 BST, Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham

Gillingham and their boss Gareth Ainsworth will be hoping for victory against Steve Evans and his Bristol Rovers side on Saturday afternoon, as the pair meet at the Priestfield Stadium in the League Two. Our goal is for you to win betting on this match, so every statistics you could realistically need to make a sound selection is published below. Flip between seventeen betting markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head-to-head analysis and odds from leading bookmakers for every one.


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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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Gillingham
35%
--
Draw
25%
--
Bristol R
40%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Bristol R 2-1
9%
--
Bristol R 1-0
8%
--
Gillingham 2-1
8%
--
Gillingham 1-0
8%
--
Bristol R 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Gillingham 2-0
5%
--
Bristol R 3-1
4%
--
Gillingham 3-1
4%
--
Bristol R 3-0
3%
--
Bristol R 3-2
3%
--
Gillingham 3-2
3%
--
Gillingham 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Home 1st Goal
47%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
58%
--
BTTS - No
42%
--
BTTS - Home Win
18%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
21%
--
Home/draw
60%
--
Away/draw
65%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
52%
--
Away DNB
58%
--
Gillingham win to nil
17%
--
Bristol R win to nil
20%
--
Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Gillingham
Bristol R
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bristol R430159 
Sep 19
Apr 17
-
-
2
Barnet422048 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Oct 10
Apr 13
3
Walsall422048 
l
 
0-3A
Mar 6
Dec 26
Mar 29
4
Crewe422028 
Nov 21
Mar 20
Apr 27
Oct 3
5
Oldham421147 
Apr 10
Dec 12
May 8
Dec 1
6
York421117 
Apr 24
Sep 26
Mar 6
l
 
3-2F
7
Cheltenham421117 
Dec 19
Jan 9
Mar 20
Nov 21
8
Colchester421107 
Feb 27
Nov 14
w
 
2-0F
Feb 9
9
Swindon421107 
Dec 1
May 8
Oct 24
Jan 23
10
Tranmere413026 
Sep 12
Feb 20
Nov 28
May 1
11
Grimsby413016 
Oct 24
Jan 23
Feb 20
Sep 12
12
Fleetwood413016 
Mar 13
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 30
Oct 31
13
Rotherham412105 
Apr 13
Oct 10
Sep 5
Feb 13
14
Newport411204 
Oct 3
Apr 27
w
 
5-3A
Mar 13
15
Exeter411204 
Jan 2
Mar 26
Sep 26
Apr 24
16
Chesterfield4112-14 
Feb 9
d
 
1-1A
Nov 14
Feb 27
17
Crawley4112-24 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Feb 6
w
 
0-2F
18
Northampton4031-13 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 6
Mar 26
Jan 2
19
Rochdale4103-23 
Feb 13
Sep 5
Jan 9
Dec 19
20
Salford4103-33 
May 1
Nov 28
Oct 20
Jan 19
21
Gillingham4031-33 
-
-
Apr 17
Sep 19
22
Shrewsbury4103-63 
Jan 30
Oct 31
Jan 16
Oct 17
23
Accrington4022-32 
Jan 16
Oct 17
Dec 12
Apr 10
24
Port Vale4022-42 
Oct 20
Jan 19
Apr 3
Dec 29
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Gillingham 21ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
4
Draw
8
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
Bristol R 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
14
D
2
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Gillingham since 2007
Gillingham
Bristol R
Goals: Scored
22
8
Games: Scored
8 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
1 / 9
GIL
7
BRI
2
League games at Bristol R since 2008
Bristol R
Gillingham
Goals: Scored
10
14
Games: Scored
7 / 10
10 / 10
Clean sheets
0 / 10
3 / 10
GIL
4
D
4
BRI
2
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Gillingham of late. It has been 5 League Two matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Bristol Rovers.

Bristol Rovers have been steady in attack of late, scoring in 13 consecutive League Two games. Their PG of 1.5 against Gillingham on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Gillingham 21st Bristol R 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Gillingham will score no more than 1 goal
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Bristol R will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
Gillingham have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
-5
Bristol R’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.9
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Gillingham
PG (predicted goals)
Bristol R
1.4
1.5
Attack rating
%
better
GIL
BRI
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
GIL
BRI
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

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

Gillingham League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4112
A SmithR HaleN FreemanR McKenzie
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L. Dobbs DEF4
1
-
A Smith DEF4
1
-
O Beckles DEF4
1
-
N Freeman MID41
-
J Brophy MID4
1
-
R McKenzie MID4
2
-
W Goodwin FWD4
1
-
R Hale FWD41
1
-
C. McManus DEF31
-
H. Waldock MID3
-
C Antwi MID3
-
G McCleary FWD3
-
O. Wright GLK2
-
K Harris MID2
2
-
Z. Albarus MID2
-
L. Sillah FWD2
-
S. Kendall FWD2
-
H. Webster DEF1
-
L Gordon DEF1
-
A Little MID1
-
Bristol R League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4212
B YoungB KamwaB YoungT Leigh
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Young GLK41
-
K Balmer DEF41
1
-
C Mola DEF41
1
-
R Harbottle DEF4
1
-
T Leigh MID411
2
-
R Smallwood  MID4
1
-
B Kamwa FWD42
1
-
S Forde FWD4
-
F Cavegn FWD421
-
T James DEF321
2
-
B Purrington DEF31
-
J Aitchison MID3
-
E Harrison FWD31
-
K. Gough MID2
-
R. Russell-Denny MID21
-
C Kelly DEF1
-
M Southam-Hales DEF1
-
J Sparkes DEF1
-
J Quigley FWD1
-