w/c 22nd August 2026

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Saturday 22nd
Match day - Fleetwood Town v GILLS (EFL Sky Bet League 2)

Sunday 23rd
The Gills have struck the woodwork 5 times in their opening 2 league matches. They only hit the frame of the goal 6 times in league matches last season with 5 coming in their first 24 league games. The 14 occasions the season before saw 5 in the opening 12 league games.

Monday 24th
The Gills prevented Fleetwood from having a shot on target in the match. It was the 3rd match in 17 league and cup games that the Gills defence had been able to completely shut out their opponents after failing to do so in the 39 games that preceded them.

Tuesday 25th
The Gills have started the season with 3 blank sheets for the first time since 2017, a season that started with 4 blank sheets and with 3 fewer goals conceded. 2013 also started with 3 blank sheets but with 1 more goal conceded.

Wednesday 26th

Thursday 27th

Friday 28th
In all senior competitions - EFL, Southern League, FA Cup, League Cup, Football League Trophy games and Southern League associated cups - the Gills had drawn 735 of the matches. The draw against Fleetwood also made it 735 draws on the road.