[ 30 Aug 25 ] Oldham Athletic v GILLS Match Thread
Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2025 8:47 am - The Gills last met Oldham in the 2017/18 season when both games ended in draws, 2 of only 8 draws between the sides in their 49 meetings. Oldham won the 3 meetings before them leaving the Gills winless in 6 against the Latics.
- Oldham lead the wins over the Gills by 24 wins to 17. Including and since the 2005/6 season, Oldham have won 11 of the 18 league matches whilst the Gills have won just 2 - the last coming back in January 2015 when John Marquis (2) and Bradley Dack scored in a 3-2 home win.
- The Gills are winless in 9 visits (7 defeats) to Boundary Park since their last win there - a 3-1 win back in February 2000 and a second consecutive away win there.
- Oldham ended the regular National League season with 4 defeats in their final 7 matches before winning all 4 play-off games on their way to promotion. This season, Oldham are winless (3 defeats) in their 7 league and cup games.
- Before kick off, there had been just 1 goal scored by the Gills or their opponents in the first halves of their 5 matches. In the second halves, 10 goals had been scored (7 for the Gills) but in Oldham's 5 second halves, no goals have been scored or conceded.
[Sat 30th August 2025] EFL Sky Bet League 2: Oldham Athletic v Gillingham FC
Opposition Manager: Mickey Mellon Matchday Team: Matthew Hudson, Jamie Robson, Manny Monthé, Donovan Daniels, Will Sutton (Jake Caprice), Kane Drummond, [c] Tom Conlon, Ryan Woods, Luke Hannant (Oli Hammond), Joe Quigley, Kian Harratt (Josh Hawkes)
Opposition League Position: Sky Bet League 2 (18th)
Referee: Scott Jackson
Attendance: 6,233 (549)
(15.00) Kick Off [ 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 ]
(15.18) An Oldham corner evades everyone and somehow misses any touch at the far post to take it in.
(15.46) One minute of additional time starts.
(15.46) Half Time 0-0
(16.03) The second half kicks off.
(16.04) Drummond somehow shoots wide in a good position.
(16.05) Quigley's turn this time to shoot wide with a teammate in space.
(16.29) GOAL! Oldham Athletic 0-1 Gillingham: Vokes
(16.39) The home side shoots into the side netting and the fans think it's in.
(16.48) The fourth official indicates SEVEN additional minutes.
(16.55) FULL TIME 0-1
Gills' League Position After Game: 1st
Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/li ... p#Line-ups
Match highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llUDv0zZQYA
- Oldham lead the wins over the Gills by 24 wins to 17. Including and since the 2005/6 season, Oldham have won 11 of the 18 league matches whilst the Gills have won just 2 - the last coming back in January 2015 when John Marquis (2) and Bradley Dack scored in a 3-2 home win.
- The Gills are winless in 9 visits (7 defeats) to Boundary Park since their last win there - a 3-1 win back in February 2000 and a second consecutive away win there.
- Oldham ended the regular National League season with 4 defeats in their final 7 matches before winning all 4 play-off games on their way to promotion. This season, Oldham are winless (3 defeats) in their 7 league and cup games.
- Before kick off, there had been just 1 goal scored by the Gills or their opponents in the first halves of their 5 matches. In the second halves, 10 goals had been scored (7 for the Gills) but in Oldham's 5 second halves, no goals have been scored or conceded.
[Sat 30th August 2025] EFL Sky Bet League 2: Oldham Athletic v Gillingham FC
Opposition Manager: Mickey Mellon Matchday Team: Matthew Hudson, Jamie Robson, Manny Monthé, Donovan Daniels, Will Sutton (Jake Caprice), Kane Drummond, [c] Tom Conlon, Ryan Woods, Luke Hannant (Oli Hammond), Joe Quigley, Kian Harratt (Josh Hawkes)
Opposition League Position: Sky Bet League 2 (18th)
Referee: Scott Jackson
Attendance: 6,233 (549)
(15.00) Kick Off [ 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 ]
(15.18) An Oldham corner evades everyone and somehow misses any touch at the far post to take it in.
(15.46) One minute of additional time starts.
(15.46) Half Time 0-0
(16.03) The second half kicks off.
(16.04) Drummond somehow shoots wide in a good position.
(16.05) Quigley's turn this time to shoot wide with a teammate in space.
(16.29) GOAL! Oldham Athletic 0-1 Gillingham: Vokes
(16.39) The home side shoots into the side netting and the fans think it's in.
(16.48) The fourth official indicates SEVEN additional minutes.
(16.55) FULL TIME 0-1
Gills' League Position After Game: 1st
Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/li ... p#Line-ups
Match highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llUDv0zZQYA