The Gills are unbeaten in 6 away games and have picked up 5 more points away in the league than Chesterfield have in the last 4 at home. Chesterfield have only managed 1 more point in their last 8 home games (13) than the Gills have managed away!
Chesterfield were beaten 3-2 at home to Coventry on Saturday and have lost 4 of their last 6 matches.
The Gills have won 1-0 in 3 of the last 4 visits to Chesterfield. They suffered a defeat there in 2011, the only loss in 6 visits.
The away side have been victorious in 4 of the last 6 ties between the teams with another ending as a draw.
Oliver Muldoon became the 33rd player used by the Gills this season in the game against Bristol City. Our opponents tonight have used 34 whilst City had only used 25.
7:45
Kick-Off
7:48
GOAL! Chesterfield 1-0 Gillingham.
Clucas scores for Chesterfield. Eoin Doyle scored 25 goals in 32 games for Chesterfield who have a higher win percentage since he left! Sam Clucas is next with 8 in 36 games.
7:52
The Gills concede on 3 minutes for the second time this season. They are the only 2 goals before the 7th minute when the Gills had scored 3 goals in.
7:59
Before today both sides had scored first in 14 league games this season. Chesterfield won 11 of those 14, 1 more than the Gills.
7:57
GOAL! Chesterfield 2-0 Gillingham.
8:11
Under Justin Edinburgh, a 3rd goal has been scored 4 times in Gills games and each of those 4 the goal was scored by the Gills!
8:32
Half-time: 2-0
8:35
Chesterfield have previously won all 7 games they had led at the break at home. The Gills have yet to win losing at the break away from home.
9:31
GOAL! Chesterfield 3-0 Gillingham.
9:37
Full-time: 3-0
Probably not worth a man of the match vote!!! Here was the team:
Stuart Nelson
Joe Martin
Gavin Hoyte
John Egan
Max Ehmer
Aaron Morris
Doug Loft
Oliver Muldoon
Bradley Dack
John Marquis
Cody McDonald
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Jake Hessenthaler
Jermaine McGlashan
Luke Norris