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Bristol Rovers vs Gillingham

Memorial Stadium5 January 2013 at 15:00

Match Events

Bristol Rovers
Gillingham
Kick Off
3′
C. Whelpdale
44′
D. Burton
G. KennethO. Norburn
45+2′
J. AnyinsahT. Hitchcock
45′
Half Time
56′
D. BurtonD. Kedwell
56′
A. BirchallS. Gregory
72′
M. WestonC. Allen
F. BroghammerM. Harding
75′
Full Time

Lineups

Midfield Control

Bristol Rovers field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Gillingham's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Bristol RoversPosition StrengthGillingham
Bristol Rovers
13MidfielderS. Mildenhall
5MidfielderG. Kenneth
14MidfielderL. Brown
2MidfielderM. Smith
29MidfielderM. McChrystal
6MidfielderT. Parkes
16MidfielderJ. Anyinsah
32MidfielderJ. O'Toole
11MidfielderF. Broghammer
25MidfielderS. Clucas
10MidfielderE. Richards
Gillingham
1MidfielderS. Nelson
6MidfielderL. Legge
12MidfielderA. Frampton
26MidfielderA. Barrett
2MidfielderM. Fish
24MidfielderM. Weston
3MidfielderJ. Martin
7MidfielderC. Whelpdale
4MidfielderJ. Payne
20MidfielderD. Burton
17MidfielderA. Birchall

Match Summary

Gillingham defeated Bristol Rovers 2:0. The match was played in League Two 2012. Goals were scored by C. Whelpdale 3′, D. Burton 44′. Bristol Rovers made 3 substitutions, Gillingham made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Bristol Rovers vs Gillingham Head to Head Results

14 stretnutí
Bristol Rovers
3
wins
Drawn
3
Gillingham
8
wins
Total goals
41 · 2.9/match
Both scored
9/14 · 64%
Over 2.5
8/14 · 57%

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers

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Gillingham

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Gillingham dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Bristol Rovers1wins
1draws6 meetings
Gillingham4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.2

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (26%) — the odds may underestimate Gillingham.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 27.7%Draw 27.5%Away 50.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.403.501.95
Max3.753.902.05
Market favourite:Gillingham · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market26.4%24.9%48.8%
Public market25.0%26.8%48.1%
Δ1.3%1.9%0.6%

Bristol Rovers vs Gillingham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Gillingham
Result vs. Market: Gillingham (50%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Bristol RoversHalf-time:02Gillingham
6Shots5
1Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
21/03/26Gillingham1–2Bristol Rovers2.25/3.25/3.00
08/11/25Bristol Rovers0–1Gillingham2.55/3.05/2.65
17/12/11Gillingham4–1Bristol Rovers1.84/3.50/4.11
15/09/12Gillingham4–0Bristol Rovers1.74/3.82/4.61
05/01/13Bristol Rovers0–2Gillingham3.61/3.63/2.00
06/04/12Bristol Rovers2–2Gillingham2.39/3.35/2.86

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bristol Rovers

W 161D 103L 150
Over 2.548
Goals scored535

Away Record: Gillingham

W 140D 106L 122
Over 2.540
Goals scored446

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026