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Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers result, stats & H2H

Gillingham

1–2

Bristol Rovers

Ronan Hale

Ellis Harrison
Alfie Kilgour

21/03/2026 17:00 · Priestfield Stadium

Gillingham1–2Bristol Rovers

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Ronan Hale
Remeao Hutton
Harry Waldock
Armani Little

Ellis Harrison
Alfie Kilgour
Brad Young
Alfie Kilgour
Tommy Leigh

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

GillinghamBristol Rovers

3Shots on target8

12Fouls15

4Yellow cards3

1Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Gillingham

Bristol Rovers

Ryan De HavillandMF · 45′Player of the match7.7
Joel SeniorMF · 90′7.5
Ellis HarrisonFW · 82′7.5
Alfie KilgourDF · 90′7.3
Ronan HaleFW · 90′7.2

Ronan HaleFW · 90′7.2
Jake TurnerGK · 90′6.9
Omar BecklesDF · 90′6.9

Ryan De HavillandMF · 45′Player of the match7.7
Joel SeniorMF · 90′7.5
Ellis HarrisonFW · 82′7.5

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: League Two
Kick-off: Sat 21 Mar 17:00 EET
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Capacity: 11,582
City: Gillingham, Kent

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

15Gillingham wins

7Draws

6Bristol Rovers wins

Last matches: Gillingham

24.10.26League TwoGillinghamGrimsby14L
20.10.26League TwoGillinghamPort Vale11D
17.10.26League TwoAccringtonGillingham31L
13.10.26EFL TrophyGillinghamBrighton U2143W
10.10.26League TwoRotherhamGillingham14W

Last matches: Bristol Rovers

24.10.26League TwoBristol RoversSwindon00D
20.10.26League TwoBristol RoversSalford12L
17.10.26League TwoShrewsburyBristol Rovers10L
10.10.26League TwoBristol RoversBarnet13L
06.10.26EFL TrophyWycombeBristol Rovers41L

Head-to-head matches

19.09.26League TwoGillinghamBristol Rovers30W
21.03.26League TwoGillinghamBristol Rovers12L
08.11.25League TwoBristol RoversGillingham01W
20.02.21League OneGillinghamBristol Rovers20W
02.12.20League OneBristol RoversGillingham02W
17.09.19League OneBristol RoversGillingham11D

2.43Avg goals54%Both scored46%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers: head-to-head record

28 meetings since 1996: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

15Gillingham wins

7Draws

6Bristol Rovers wins

45:23Goals (Gillingham : Bristol Rovers)

2.43Goals per match

54%BTTS

71%Over 1.5

46%Over 2.5

21%Over 3.5

Gillingham at home: 9-2-327:10 goals in 14 games
Bristol Rovers at home: 3-5-613:18 goals in 14 games
Gillingham's biggest win: 4–0Gillingham 4–0 Bristol Rovers, 15 Sept 2012
Bristol Rovers's biggest win: 1–2Gillingham 1–2 Bristol Rovers, 21 Mar 2026

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
19 Sept 2026	League Two	Gillingham	3–0	Bristol Rovers
21 Mar 2026	League Two	Gillingham	1–2	Bristol Rovers
8 Nov 2025	League Two	Bristol Rovers	0–1	Gillingham
20 Feb 2021	League One	Gillingham	2–0	Bristol Rovers
2 Dec 2020	League One	Bristol Rovers	0–2	Gillingham
17 Sept 2019	League One	Bristol Rovers	1–1	Gillingham
12 Mar 2019	League One	Gillingham	0–1	Bristol Rovers
27 Nov 2018	League One	Bristol Rovers	1–2	Gillingham
28 Apr 2018	League One	Bristol Rovers	1–1	Gillingham
16 Dec 2017	League One	Gillingham	4–1	Bristol Rovers
14 Apr 2017	League One	Gillingham	3–1	Bristol Rovers
15 Oct 2016	League One	Bristol Rovers	2–1	Gillingham
5 Jan 2013	League Two	Bristol Rovers	0–2	Gillingham
15 Sept 2012	League Two	Gillingham	4–0	Bristol Rovers
6 Apr 2012	League Two	Bristol Rovers	2–2	Gillingham
17 Dec 2011	League Two	Gillingham	4–1	Bristol Rovers
20 Feb 2010	League One	Gillingham	1–0	Bristol Rovers
21 Nov 2009	League One	Bristol Rovers	2–1	Gillingham
19 Apr 2008	League One	Bristol Rovers	1–1	Gillingham
27 Oct 2007	League One	Gillingham	3–2	Bristol Rovers

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Gillingham2W 1D 2L · goals 11–12

L24.10League TwoHGrimsby1–4
D20.10League TwoHPort Vale1–1
L17.10League TwoAAccrington1–3
W13.10EFL TrophyHBrighton U214–3
W10.10League TwoARotherham4–1

Bristol Rovers0W 1D 4L · goals 3–10

D24.10League TwoHSwindon0–0
L20.10League TwoHSalford1–2
L17.10League TwoAShrewsbury0–1
L10.10League TwoHBarnet1–3
L06.10EFL TrophyAWycombe1–4

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

GillinghamBristol Rovers

1.7Goals scored per game0.6

1.9Goals conceded per game1.8

60%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

3Clean sheets3

20%Failed to score40%

3-2-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-0-5

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

GillinghamBristol Rovers

League Two 2026/2027 · 8 gamesLeague Two 2026/2027 · 5 games

1.4Goals scored2.4

0.8Goals conceded1.2

3.8Corners6.8

10.9Shots20.6

48%Possession45%

2.4Yellow cards2.0

50%Clean sheets60%

38%Failed to score0%

2-2-1Home / away record (W-D-L)1-0-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

GillinghamBristol Rovers

Top stats

3Shots on target8

Passes

285Passes224

168Accurate passes120

59%Pass accuracy54%

Defence

12Fouls15

6Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

4Yellow cards3

1Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.7Ryan De HavillandBristol Rovers
7.5Joel SeniorBristol Rovers
7.5Ellis HarrisonBristol Rovers
7.3Alfie KilgourBristol Rovers
7.2Ronan HaleGillingham

Gillingham (15)

Bristol Rovers (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · League Two

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
11	Grimsby	13	+3	17	WDLLL
12	Gillingham	13	0	17	LDLWD
13	Tranmere	13	0	16	DWLDL
14	Swindon	13	-3	16	DWDLL
15	Bristol Rovers	13	-4	16	DLLLL
16	Newport	13	0	15	LDDWD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

GillinghamFormationBristol Rovers

Gillingham

Bristol Rovers

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers preview

Gillingham and Bristol Rovers met in the League Two on Sat, 21 Mar 2026, and the match finished 1–2.

Form · last 5 matches

GillinghamLDLWW11 scored · 12 conceded

Bristol RoversDLLLL3 scored · 10 conceded

Key facts · last 5

GillinghamBristol Rovers

1.7Goals scored per game0.6

1.9Goals conceded per game1.8

60%Both teams scored40%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

15Gillingham wins

7Draws

6Bristol Rovers wins

28 meetings · 2.4 goals per game · both teams scored in 54%

League table

Gillingham12th17 pts · 13 played

Bristol Rovers15th16 pts · 13 played

Gillingham lead by 1 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Gillingham LDLWW (goals 11–12), Bristol Rovers DLLLL (goals 3–10).

Both teams scored in 60% of Gillingham's recent games and 40% of Bristol Rovers's; over 2.5 goals landed in 70% and 50% respectively.

Per game, Gillingham average 1.7 goals scored and 1.9 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Bristol Rovers 0.6 and 1.8 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 28 head-to-head games the record reads 15–7–6 (wins–draws–losses) from Gillingham's side.

Those 28 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

Gillingham sit 12th on 17 pts after 13 games, Bristol Rovers 15th on 16 pts.

Nito explains: Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Gillingham and Bristol Rovers matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Gillingham's last 10 matches and 40% of Bristol Rovers's last 10. In their 28 recorded meetings it was 54%. In this match it landed (Gillingham 1-2 Bristol Rovers).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Gillingham reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Bristol Rovers in 50% of their last 10. Their 28 meetings averaged 2.4 goals (46% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDLWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Gillingham, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (11 scored, 12 conceded). Bristol Rovers, last 5: 0 W · 1 D · 4 L (3 scored, 10 conceded).

Where do Gillingham and Bristol Rovers stand in the table?

Gillingham are 12th with 17 points from 13 games. Bristol Rovers are 15th with 16 points from 13 games. The gap between them is 1 points.

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers: questions & answers

Who won Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers?

Bristol Rovers won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers played?

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers was played on Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+2) at Priestfield Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Bristol Rovers?

28 meetings: Gillingham 15 wins, 7 draws, Bristol Rovers 6 wins. Those 28 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers result, stats & H2H

Gillingham

Bristol Rovers

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Gillingham

Last matches: Bristol Rovers

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League Two

Line-ups

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Comments

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers

How often do Gillingham and Bristol Rovers matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLWW mean?

Where do Gillingham and Bristol Rovers stand in the table?

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League Two

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Gillingham

Last matches: Bristol Rovers

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers: questions & answers

Nito explains: Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers

How often do Gillingham and Bristol Rovers matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLWW mean?