[ 5 May 18 ] GILLS v Plymouth Match Thread
Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2018 6:17 pm
- Plymouth lead the wins 32 to 28 and there have been 16 draws. The last 3 meetings have all ended 2-1 (the last a win for Plymouth).
- The Gills have won the last 7 home games with Plymouth and are unbeaten in 13 (11 wins). Plymouth last won at Priestfield in February 1981.
- Plymouth's win earlier in the season ended a run of 6 Gills wins and a draw against Argyle. The Gills have won 9 of the last 12 meetings.
- Plymouth have scored 1 goal in total from their last 4 away games and their last 6 have seen a maximum of 1 goal scored in 3 of those games.
- Plymouth have won 7 (and drawn 1) of their last 8 home games and have won 12 of the last 14 (including a 2-1 win over the Gills). Away from home however they are winless in 5, losing 3 of them.
- Before today's match, Plymouth had given away the most corners in the league (326) but given away the least fouls (413). The Gills had given away the most fouls (626).
- All bar 1 of Plymouth's 19 wins in the league have come over a 26 match period that followed their first 15 league games in which no wins were secured. All bar 1 of the Gills 12 wins have come in a 24 game period following 1 win from the first 12.
17.30 Kick-Off [ 4 - 1 - 3 - 2]
17.30
GOAL! Gillingham 1-0 Plymouth: Parker.
The Gills score only their 5th first half goal this season in home league games. It is also only the 4th of the 23 home league games in which the Gills have scored a first half goal.
17.54
GOAL! Gillingham 1-1 Plymouth: Grant
18.00
GOAL! Gillingham 2-1 Plymouth: Eaves
18.06
GOAL! Gillingham 3-1 Plymouth: Eaves
18.18 Half-time 3-1 (47:50)
The Gills have only led at half time in home league games once this season. They have won all 8 in the league when leading at the break whilst Plymouth have lost 13 of the 17 they were losing (2 wins).
18.34
The second half kicks off.
18.40
GOAL! Gillingham 4-1 Plymouth: Eaves (hat-trick)
The Gills first goals of the seasons saw Eaves get a hat-trick. He now has another at the end of the season, his 18th goal of the season and 17th in the league.
19.06
GOAL! Gillingham 4-2 Plymouth: Carey
19.20
GOAL! Gillingham 5-2 Plymouth: List
19.23 FULL-TIME 5-2 (95:59)
Oldham are relegated. Wigan are champions.
Attendance: 6,269 (1,461)
Position: 17th
Referee: Brendan Malone
Match Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEZLFxtvUek
BBC Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43931505
- The Gills have won the last 7 home games with Plymouth and are unbeaten in 13 (11 wins). Plymouth last won at Priestfield in February 1981.
- Plymouth's win earlier in the season ended a run of 6 Gills wins and a draw against Argyle. The Gills have won 9 of the last 12 meetings.
- Plymouth have scored 1 goal in total from their last 4 away games and their last 6 have seen a maximum of 1 goal scored in 3 of those games.
- Plymouth have won 7 (and drawn 1) of their last 8 home games and have won 12 of the last 14 (including a 2-1 win over the Gills). Away from home however they are winless in 5, losing 3 of them.
- Before today's match, Plymouth had given away the most corners in the league (326) but given away the least fouls (413). The Gills had given away the most fouls (626).
- All bar 1 of Plymouth's 19 wins in the league have come over a 26 match period that followed their first 15 league games in which no wins were secured. All bar 1 of the Gills 12 wins have come in a 24 game period following 1 win from the first 12.
17.30 Kick-Off [ 4 - 1 - 3 - 2]
17.30
GOAL! Gillingham 1-0 Plymouth: Parker.
The Gills score only their 5th first half goal this season in home league games. It is also only the 4th of the 23 home league games in which the Gills have scored a first half goal.
17.54
GOAL! Gillingham 1-1 Plymouth: Grant
18.00
GOAL! Gillingham 2-1 Plymouth: Eaves
18.06
GOAL! Gillingham 3-1 Plymouth: Eaves
18.18 Half-time 3-1 (47:50)
The Gills have only led at half time in home league games once this season. They have won all 8 in the league when leading at the break whilst Plymouth have lost 13 of the 17 they were losing (2 wins).
18.34
The second half kicks off.
18.40
GOAL! Gillingham 4-1 Plymouth: Eaves (hat-trick)
The Gills first goals of the seasons saw Eaves get a hat-trick. He now has another at the end of the season, his 18th goal of the season and 17th in the league.
19.06
GOAL! Gillingham 4-2 Plymouth: Carey
19.20
GOAL! Gillingham 5-2 Plymouth: List
19.23 FULL-TIME 5-2 (95:59)
Oldham are relegated. Wigan are champions.
Attendance: 6,269 (1,461)
Position: 17th
Referee: Brendan Malone
Match Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEZLFxtvUek
BBC Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43931505