Gills are unbeaten against Swindon in the last 4 ties winning 2 but last season's 2-2 draw broke a sequence of 5 losses at the County ground.
The last 9 meetings have seen 32 goals with 6 of them witnessing 4 or more goals in the game. Both sides scored 16.
Swindon edge the wins between the sides with 35 wins to our 30. There have been 28 draws. Swindon also edge the goal count 135 goals to 118.
Swindon are unbeaten in their last 2 league outings and have won 7 and lost 2 of their last 9 at home.
The Gills have suffered just 1 defeat in their last 8 league matches but 4th placed Swindon have lost 4 of their last 7. Swindon took 26 league games to lose 4 times earlier in the season (taking them top of the table) but are still a point off automatic promotion places before kick off.
Swindon only once failed to score at home in the league and kept 6 clean sheets there, more than the Gills home and away.
The Gills have only lost twice from 8 league games on the road and have scored in each of them.
Ever-present 20 goal top-scorer for Swindon Andy Williams and 14 goal 2nd top-scorer Michael Smith have 1 goal each in their last 7 and 11 games respectively.
Massimo Luongo has scored 6 goals in his 28 appearances for Swindon but 5 have come in his last 8.
7:48
Kick-Off
8:16
GOAL! Swindon 0-1 Gillingham: McDonald
Cody McDonald scores his 15th of the season and only his 4th in an away game this season. 11 of his 17 last season were in away games.
8:24
Swindon had previously conceded the opening goal in 4 of their 16 home league games drawing 2 and losing 2 at full time.
8:35
Half-time: 0-1
8:38
This is only the 4th time in 17 away league trips the Gills have been leading at the break. We previously won 3 and lost 1 of them (5 wins and a defeat in league and cup).
8:50
GOAL! Swindon 0-2 Gillingham: Hessenthaler
The Gills score after 18 seconds of the restart.
8:53
Hessenthaler scores his second Gills goal and his first of the season in his 58th appearance.
9:30
Swindon hit the post. Still no shots on target for Swindon so far in the game.
9:33
GOAL! Swindon 0-3 Gillingham: McDonald
9:40
Full-time: 0-3
The Gills win by more than 1 goal in an away game for the first time this season.