[ 5 Oct 21 ] GILLS v Ipswich Match Thread (EFL Trophy A2)
Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2021 8:29 pm
- The Gills have only won 3 of the 26 meetings with Ipswich whilst the visitors have won 12. The Gills last win came in the previous meeting back in March which followed a winless spell of 6 defeats and 2 draws.
- The Gills' 3-1 win over Ipswich in March followed 6 previous meetings in which the Gills failed to score a single goal: 0-1, 0-2, 0-0, 0-4, 0-1 and 0-0.
- The Gills have played Ipswich in the second group game of this competition for the past 3 seasons (each being played in the month of October), previously losing 0-2 away on the 6th October 2020 and losing 0-4 away on the 8th October 2019.
- Since the current revamp of the competition in 2016/17, the Gills have scored 19 goals from their 9 home games in the group stages and only once failed to score (a 0-4 loss at home to Tottenham U23s).
(19.00) Kick Off [ 4 - 1 - 3 - 2 ]
GOAL! Gillingham 0-1 Ipswich Town: Pigott
(19.46) Half time 0-1
(20.04) The second half kicks off.
(20.31) GOAL! Gillingham 0-2 Ipswich Town: Chaplin
(20.54) FULL TIME 0-2
Attendance: 1,116 (224)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
Match highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FX1IAmwInVs
Sky Sports Match Report: https://www.skysports.com/football/gill ... own/454457
- The Gills' 3-1 win over Ipswich in March followed 6 previous meetings in which the Gills failed to score a single goal: 0-1, 0-2, 0-0, 0-4, 0-1 and 0-0.
- The Gills have played Ipswich in the second group game of this competition for the past 3 seasons (each being played in the month of October), previously losing 0-2 away on the 6th October 2020 and losing 0-4 away on the 8th October 2019.
- Since the current revamp of the competition in 2016/17, the Gills have scored 19 goals from their 9 home games in the group stages and only once failed to score (a 0-4 loss at home to Tottenham U23s).
(19.00) Kick Off [ 4 - 1 - 3 - 2 ]
GOAL! Gillingham 0-1 Ipswich Town: Pigott
(19.46) Half time 0-1
(20.04) The second half kicks off.
(20.31) GOAL! Gillingham 0-2 Ipswich Town: Chaplin
(20.54) FULL TIME 0-2
Attendance: 1,116 (224)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
Match highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FX1IAmwInVs
Sky Sports Match Report: https://www.skysports.com/football/gill ... own/454457