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Accrington host Gillingham in the England League Two on 2 August 2025, Saturday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 15:00 UK Time.
Two sides desperate to hit the reset button clash as Accrington welcome Gillingham to The Wham Stadium for their League Two opener on Saturday. With both teams eager to shake off underwhelming pre-season form, can Gillingham maintain their impressive unbeaten run at this ground? Read on for expert insights and betting predictions ahead of this matchup.
Gillingham endured a difficult campaign last season, finishing 17th in the league standings. Their pre-season has been inconsistent, though they closed it with a morale-boosting 2-0 win over Dartford, marking their only victory in their last five matches.
Accrington, on the other hand, narrowly avoided relegation after ending last season in 21st place. They’ve also had a sluggish pre-season, managing just one win in five outings, and still appear to be searching for cohesion heading into this opener.
Both teams enter this clash with shaky preparations, but Gillingham hold a significant psychological edge, having not lost at The Wham Stadium since 2012. That unbeaten streak could boost their confidence, and given their slight upper hand in head-to-head history, we’re backing them to edge this tie or at least avoid defeat.
Defensive vulnerabilities were apparent in both camps throughout pre-season, with neither side managing consistent clean sheets. This sets the stage for an open, back-and-forth encounter, and we expect both teams to find the net over the course of 90 minutes.
Despite their underwhelming pre-season, Gillingham head into this clash with a psychological advantage, having not lost to Accrington at The Wham Stadium since 2012. That dominance, combined with their superior squad depth, makes them well-positioned to secure all three points in this season opener.
Both teams showed defensive vulnerabilities during pre-season, and with attacking intent likely to be high on matchday one, we expect chances at both ends. Given their recent scoring form and leaky defenses, backing both teams to score looks like a solid option.
Gillingham to Win
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Both Teams to Score
| 1.83 Odds | |
| Accrington | Gillingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 19 | 19 |
| Wins | 6 | 7 |
| Draws | 6 | 8 |
| Loss | 7 | 4 |
| Goals For | 23 | 26 |
| Goals Against | 22 | 20 |
| Accrington | Gillingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 9 | 10 |
| Wins | 4 | 3 |
| Draws | 3 | 5 |
| Loss | 2 | 2 |
| Goals For | 13 | 14 |
| Goals Against | 8 | 12 |
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09.12.25
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Harrogate Accrington |
0-2 |
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06.12.25
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Accrington Mansfield (Penalties:1 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
29.11.25
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Accrington Oldham |
1-0 |
|
22.11.25
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Crawley Accrington |
1-1 |
|
15.11.25
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Accrington Bristol Rovers |
3-1 |
|
11.11.25
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Accrington Leeds United U21 |
3-2 |
|
08.11.25
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Chesterfield Accrington |
3-3 |
|
02.11.25
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Gainsborough Trinity Accrington |
1-2 |
|
28.10.25
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Accrington Tranmere |
1-1 |
|
25.10.25
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Fleetwood Accrington |
2-1 |
|
18.10.25
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Accrington Swindon |
4-0 |
|
11.10.25
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Accrington Newport |
0-1 |
|
07.10.25
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Accrington Port Vale |
0-2 |
|
04.10.25
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Barnet Accrington |
2-0 |
|
27.09.25
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Accrington Walsall |
1-3 |
|
20.09.25
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MK Dons Accrington |
1-2 |
|
13.09.25
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Accrington Colchester |
1-0 |
|
06.09.25
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Cheltenham Accrington |
1-0 |
|
02.09.25
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Fleetwood Accrington (Penalties:5 - 4) |
2-2 |
|
30.08.25
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Shrewsbury Accrington |
0-0 |
|
26.08.25
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Accrington Doncaster |
0-2 |
|
23.08.25
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Accrington Grimsby |
1-1 |
|
16.08.25
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Salford City Accrington |
2-1 |
|
12.08.25
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Accrington Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
09.08.25
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Crewe Accrington |
2-0 |
|
05.08.25
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Accrington Oldham |
3-1 |
|
02.08.25
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Accrington Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
26.07.25
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Accrington Rotherham |
4-1 |
|
19.07.25
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Accrington Wigan |
2-4 |
|
15.07.25
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Accrington Everton |
1-1 |
|
12.07.25
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Accrington Blackburn |
1-2 |
|
03.05.25
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Accrington Chesterfield |
0-1 |
|
26.04.25
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Walsall Accrington |
0-1 |
|
21.04.25
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Accrington Carlisle |
1-1 |
|
18.04.25
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Salford City Accrington |
1-2 |
|
12.04.25
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Accrington Tranmere |
3-3 |
|
05.04.25
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Bromley Accrington |
4-0 |
|
01.04.25
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Accrington Fleetwood |
1-4 |
|
29.03.25
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Accrington Bradford City |
0-0 |
|
22.03.25
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Swindon Accrington |
0-0 |
|
15.03.25
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Accrington Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
11.03.25
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Accrington Newport |
5-0 |
|
08.03.25
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Barrow Accrington |
2-0 |
|
04.03.25
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Accrington MK Dons |
2-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Harrogate Accrington |
2-1 |
|
25.02.25
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Tranmere Accrington |
0-1 |
|
22.02.25
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Accrington Doncaster |
1-2 |
|
15.02.25
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Morecambe Accrington |
2-0 |
|
11.02.25
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Bradford City Accrington |
1-0 |
|
08.02.25
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Accrington AFC Wimbledon |
0-0 |
|
06.12.25
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Accrington Mansfield (Penalties:1 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
29.11.25
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Accrington Oldham |
1-0 |
|
15.11.25
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Accrington Bristol Rovers |
3-1 |
|
11.11.25
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Accrington Leeds United U21 |
3-2 |
|
28.10.25
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Accrington Tranmere |
1-1 |
|
18.10.25
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Accrington Swindon |
4-0 |
|
11.10.25
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Accrington Newport |
0-1 |
|
07.10.25
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Accrington Port Vale |
0-2 |
|
27.09.25
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Accrington Walsall |
1-3 |
|
13.09.25
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Accrington Colchester |
1-0 |
|
26.08.25
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Accrington Doncaster |
0-2 |
|
23.08.25
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Accrington Grimsby |
1-1 |
|
12.08.25
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Accrington Peterborough |
2-1 |
|
05.08.25
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Accrington Oldham |
3-1 |
|
02.08.25
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Accrington Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
26.07.25
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Accrington Rotherham |
4-1 |
|
19.07.25
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Accrington Wigan |
2-4 |
|
15.07.25
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Accrington Everton |
1-1 |
|
12.07.25
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Accrington Blackburn |
1-2 |
|
03.05.25
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Accrington Chesterfield |
0-1 |
|
21.04.25
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Accrington Carlisle |
1-1 |
|
12.04.25
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Accrington Tranmere |
3-3 |
|
01.04.25
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Accrington Fleetwood |
1-4 |
|
29.03.25
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Accrington Bradford City |
0-0 |
|
15.03.25
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Accrington Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
11.03.25
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Accrington Newport |
5-0 |
|
04.03.25
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Accrington MK Dons |
2-0 |
|
22.02.25
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Accrington Doncaster |
1-2 |
|
08.02.25
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Accrington AFC Wimbledon |
0-0 |
|
28.01.25
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Accrington Cheltenham |
0-0 |
|
18.01.25
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Accrington Notts County |
0-3 |
|
01.01.25
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Accrington Grimsby |
3-2 |
|
21.12.24
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Accrington Salford City |
0-2 |
|
07.12.24
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Accrington Bromley |
1-2 |
|
30.11.24
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Accrington Swindon (Penalties:4 - 1) |
2-2 |
|
16.11.24
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Accrington Swindon |
2-2 |
|
29.10.24
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Accrington Everton U21 |
2-1 |
|
26.10.24
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Accrington Walsall |
0-0 |
|
19.10.24
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Accrington Barrow |
1-0 |
|
05.10.24
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Accrington Morecambe |
2-1 |
|
21.09.24
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Accrington Port Vale |
2-2 |
|
14.09.24
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Accrington Crewe |
0-1 |
|
03.09.24
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Accrington Stockport |
1-4 |
|
31.08.24
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Accrington Colchester |
1-1 |
|
17.08.24
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Accrington Harrogate |
3-3 |
|
20.07.24
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Accrington Barnsley |
0-3 |
|
13.07.24
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Accrington Wigan |
1-4 |
|
06.07.24
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Accrington Blackburn |
1-2 |
|
27.04.24
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Accrington Tranmere |
4-1 |
|
06.04.24
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Accrington Crewe |
0-0 |
|
09.12.25
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Harrogate Accrington |
0-2 |
|
22.11.25
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Crawley Accrington |
1-1 |
|
08.11.25
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Chesterfield Accrington |
3-3 |
|
02.11.25
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Gainsborough Trinity Accrington |
1-2 |
|
25.10.25
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Fleetwood Accrington |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
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Barnet Accrington |
2-0 |
|
20.09.25
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MK Dons Accrington |
1-2 |
|
06.09.25
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Cheltenham Accrington |
1-0 |
|
02.09.25
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Fleetwood Accrington (Penalties:5 - 4) |
2-2 |
|
30.08.25
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Shrewsbury Accrington |
0-0 |
|
16.08.25
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Salford City Accrington |
2-1 |
|
09.08.25
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Crewe Accrington |
2-0 |
|
26.04.25
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Walsall Accrington |
0-1 |
|
18.04.25
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Salford City Accrington |
1-2 |
|
05.04.25
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Bromley Accrington |
4-0 |
|
22.03.25
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Swindon Accrington |
0-0 |
|
08.03.25
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Barrow Accrington |
2-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Harrogate Accrington |
2-1 |
|
25.02.25
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Tranmere Accrington |
0-1 |
|
15.02.25
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Morecambe Accrington |
2-0 |
|
11.02.25
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Bradford City Accrington |
1-0 |
|
01.02.25
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Port Vale Accrington |
2-1 |
|
25.01.25
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Crewe Accrington |
0-1 |
|
11.01.25
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Liverpool Accrington |
4-0 |
|
04.01.25
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Colchester Accrington |
0-2 |
|
29.12.24
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Carlisle Accrington |
2-1 |
|
16.12.24
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Fleetwood Accrington |
1-1 |
|
03.12.24
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Grimsby Accrington |
5-2 |
|
19.11.24
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AFC Wimbledon Accrington |
2-2 |
|
09.11.24
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Chesterfield Accrington |
0-3 |
|
02.11.24
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Rushall Olympic Accrington |
0-2 |
|
22.10.24
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MK Dons Accrington |
2-1 |
|
12.10.24
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Gillingham Accrington |
1-2 |
|
08.10.24
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Tranmere Accrington |
2-1 |
|
01.10.24
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Cheltenham Accrington |
2-1 |
|
07.09.24
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Notts County Accrington |
2-0 |
|
24.08.24
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Newport Accrington |
3-1 |
|
13.08.24
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Tranmere Accrington |
3-0 |
|
10.08.24
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Doncaster Accrington |
4-1 |
|
03.08.24
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Lancaster City Accrington |
2-1 |
|
27.07.24
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Clitheroe Accrington |
3-1 |
|
20.04.24
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Stockport Accrington |
4-2 |
|
16.04.24
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Mansfield Accrington |
2-1 |
|
13.04.24
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Doncaster Accrington |
4-0 |
|
09.04.24
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Newport Accrington |
1-3 |
|
23.03.24
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Sutton Accrington |
3-1 |
|
12.03.24
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Swindon Accrington |
1-2 |
|
02.03.24
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Wrexham Accrington |
4-0 |
|
27.02.24
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Walsall Accrington |
2-1 |
|
17.02.24
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Colchester Accrington |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Colchester Gillingham |
0-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Shrewsbury Gillingham |
3-3 |
|
22.11.25
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Gillingham Barnet |
1-1 |
|
15.11.25
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Gillingham Crawley |
2-2 |
|
11.11.25
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Gillingham Wycombe |
0-3 |
|
08.11.25
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Bristol Rovers Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
01.11.25
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Newport Gillingham (Penalties:4 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
25.10.25
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Gillingham Salford City |
1-2 |
|
18.10.25
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Grimsby Gillingham |
1-0 |
|
11.10.25
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Gillingham Cheltenham |
1-1 |
|
07.10.25
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Colchester Gillingham |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
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MK Dons Gillingham |
3-2 |
|
27.09.25
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Gillingham Harrogate |
0-1 |
|
20.09.25
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Newport Gillingham |
1-3 |
|
13.09.25
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Gillingham Notts County |
1-0 |
|
06.09.25
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Bromley Gillingham |
2-2 |
|
02.09.25
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Gillingham Fulham U21 |
4-1 |
|
30.08.25
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Oldham Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
23.08.25
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Gillingham Crewe |
1-0 |
|
19.08.25
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Gillingham Chesterfield |
4-1 |
|
16.08.25
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Tranmere Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
12.08.25
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Gillingham AFC Wimbledon (Penalties:2 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
09.08.25
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Gillingham Walsall |
1-0 |
|
02.08.25
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Accrington Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
26.07.25
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Dartford Gillingham |
0-2 |
|
25.07.25
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Chatham Town Gillingham |
1-0 |
|
22.07.25
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Ebbsfleet United Gillingham |
2-1 |
|
19.07.25
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Gillingham Luton |
0-2 |
|
12.07.25
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Gillingham Reading |
0-0 |
|
08.07.25
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Dover Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
03.05.25
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Port Vale Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
26.04.25
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Gillingham Swindon |
1-1 |
|
21.04.25
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Gillingham AFC Wimbledon |
1-0 |
|
18.04.25
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Cheltenham Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
12.04.25
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Gillingham MK Dons |
1-0 |
|
08.04.25
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Chesterfield Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
05.04.25
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Salford City Gillingham |
2-2 |
|
01.04.25
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Gillingham Colchester |
1-1 |
|
29.03.25
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Harrogate Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
22.03.25
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Gillingham Walsall |
0-0 |
|
15.03.25
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Accrington Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
08.03.25
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Gillingham Bradford City |
1-0 |
|
04.03.25
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Newport Gillingham |
3-1 |
|
01.03.25
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Gillingham Morecambe |
1-0 |
|
25.02.25
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Gillingham Fleetwood |
1-2 |
|
22.02.25
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Carlisle Gillingham |
0-0 |
|
15.02.25
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Gillingham Crewe |
0-0 |
|
11.02.25
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Walsall Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
08.02.25
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Barrow Gillingham |
3-0 |
|
01.02.25
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Gillingham Notts County |
1-2 |
|
22.11.25
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Gillingham Barnet |
1-1 |
|
15.11.25
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Gillingham Crawley |
2-2 |
|
11.11.25
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Gillingham Wycombe |
0-3 |
|
25.10.25
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Gillingham Salford City |
1-2 |
|
11.10.25
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Gillingham Cheltenham |
1-1 |
|
27.09.25
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Gillingham Harrogate |
0-1 |
|
13.09.25
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Gillingham Notts County |
1-0 |
|
02.09.25
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Gillingham Fulham U21 |
4-1 |
|
23.08.25
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Gillingham Crewe |
1-0 |
|
19.08.25
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Gillingham Chesterfield |
4-1 |
|
12.08.25
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Gillingham AFC Wimbledon (Penalties:2 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
09.08.25
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Gillingham Walsall |
1-0 |
|
19.07.25
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Gillingham Luton |
0-2 |
|
12.07.25
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Gillingham Reading |
0-0 |
|
26.04.25
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Gillingham Swindon |
1-1 |
|
21.04.25
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Gillingham AFC Wimbledon |
1-0 |
|
12.04.25
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Gillingham MK Dons |
1-0 |
|
01.04.25
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Gillingham Colchester |
1-1 |
|
22.03.25
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Gillingham Walsall |
0-0 |
|
08.03.25
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Gillingham Bradford City |
1-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Gillingham Morecambe |
1-0 |
|
25.02.25
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Gillingham Fleetwood |
1-2 |
|
15.02.25
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Gillingham Crewe |
0-0 |
|
01.02.25
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Gillingham Notts County |
1-2 |
|
18.01.25
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Gillingham Doncaster |
0-1 |
|
02.01.25
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Gillingham Bromley |
0-3 |
|
20.12.24
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Gillingham Cheltenham |
2-2 |
|
07.12.24
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Gillingham Salford City |
1-0 |
|
23.11.24
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Gillingham Harrogate |
1-2 |
|
09.11.24
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Gillingham Port Vale |
1-0 |
|
02.11.24
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Gillingham Blackpool |
0-2 |
|
22.10.24
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Gillingham Newport |
0-2 |
|
12.10.24
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Gillingham Accrington |
1-2 |
|
01.10.24
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Gillingham Grimsby |
0-1 |
|
28.09.24
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Gillingham Barrow |
2-0 |
|
24.09.24
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Gillingham Crystal Palace U21 |
1-3 |
|
14.09.24
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Gillingham Tranmere |
3-0 |
|
03.09.24
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Gillingham Peterborough |
1-2 |
|
31.08.24
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Gillingham Chesterfield |
1-0 |
|
10.08.24
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Gillingham Carlisle |
4-1 |
|
20.07.24
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Gillingham Watford |
2-0 |
|
13.07.24
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Gillingham Millwall |
0-0 |
|
27.04.24
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Gillingham Doncaster |
2-2 |
|
13.04.24
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Gillingham Barrow |
3-0 |
|
29.03.24
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Gillingham Crewe |
0-0 |
|
16.03.24
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Gillingham Grimsby |
1-1 |
|
09.03.24
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Gillingham Tranmere |
1-1 |
|
24.02.24
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Gillingham Wrexham |
1-0 |
|
20.02.24
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Gillingham Stockport |
0-0 |
|
13.02.24
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Gillingham Swindon |
2-2 |
|
06.12.25
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Colchester Gillingham |
0-0 |
|
29.11.25
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Shrewsbury Gillingham |
3-3 |
|
08.11.25
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Bristol Rovers Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
01.11.25
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Newport Gillingham (Penalties:4 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
18.10.25
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Grimsby Gillingham |
1-0 |
|
07.10.25
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Colchester Gillingham |
2-1 |
|
04.10.25
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MK Dons Gillingham |
3-2 |
|
20.09.25
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Newport Gillingham |
1-3 |
|
06.09.25
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Bromley Gillingham |
2-2 |
|
30.08.25
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Oldham Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
16.08.25
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Tranmere Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
02.08.25
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Accrington Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
26.07.25
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Dartford Gillingham |
0-2 |
|
25.07.25
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Chatham Town Gillingham |
1-0 |
|
22.07.25
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Ebbsfleet United Gillingham |
2-1 |
|
08.07.25
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Dover Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
03.05.25
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Port Vale Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
18.04.25
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Cheltenham Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
08.04.25
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Chesterfield Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
05.04.25
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Salford City Gillingham |
2-2 |
|
29.03.25
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Harrogate Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
15.03.25
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Accrington Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
04.03.25
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Newport Gillingham |
3-1 |
|
22.02.25
|
Carlisle Gillingham |
0-0 |
|
11.02.25
|
Walsall Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Barrow Gillingham |
3-0 |
|
28.01.25
|
Grimsby Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
25.01.25
|
Tranmere Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
30.12.24
|
AFC Wimbledon Gillingham |
1-0 |
|
26.12.24
|
Colchester Gillingham |
2-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
MK Dons Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
04.12.24
|
Bromley Gillingham |
2-1 |
|
12.11.24
|
Stevenage Gillingham (Penalties:4 - 5) |
1-1 |
|
26.10.24
|
Swindon Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
19.10.24
|
Bradford City Gillingham |
2-1 |
|
05.10.24
|
Crewe Gillingham |
2-0 |
|
21.09.24
|
Notts County Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
07.09.24
|
Doncaster Gillingham |
1-0 |
|
24.08.24
|
Fleetwood Gillingham |
0-0 |
|
17.08.24
|
Morecambe Gillingham |
0-1 |
|
13.08.24
|
Swansea Gillingham |
3-1 |
|
03.08.24
|
Woking Gillingham |
1-1 |
|
27.07.24
|
Southend Gillingham |
1-3 |
|
23.07.24
|
Dartford Gillingham |
0-4 |
|
20.04.24
|
Mansfield Gillingham |
2-1 |
|
06.04.24
|
Bradford City Gillingham |
1-0 |
|
01.04.24
|
Harrogate Gillingham |
5-1 |
|
23.03.24
|
Morecambe Gillingham |
2-3 |
|
12.03.24
|
AFC Wimbledon Gillingham |
2-0 |
|
05.03.24
|
Barrow Gillingham |
2-0 |
|
15.03.2025
|
Accrington Gillingham |
1-1
|
|
12.10.2024
|
Gillingham Accrington |
1-2
|
|
13.01.2024
|
Accrington Gillingham |
1-2
|
|
12.08.2023
|
Gillingham Accrington |
1-0
|
|
26.03.2022
|
Accrington Gillingham |
1-2
|
|
15.03.2025
|
Accrington Gillingham |
1-1
|
|
13.01.2024
|
Accrington Gillingham |
1-2
|
|
26.03.2022
|
Accrington Gillingham |
1-2
|
|
16.01.2021
|
Accrington Gillingham |
0-1
|
|
26.10.2019
|
Accrington Gillingham |
0-1
|
|
04.08.2018
|
Accrington Gillingham |
0-2
|
