History of the Gillingham v Bradford City fixture
Gillingham are ready to welcome Bradford City to Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 12 wins out of 18 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield Stadium was within the last three years, in February 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | Gillingham | 0-2 | Bradford City | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Bradford City | 2 - 2 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Bradford City | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Bradford City | 4 - 2 | Gillingham | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 17 Apr | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Bradford City | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
The away form of Bradford City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Bantams have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham's total of 49 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League Two.
Bradford City are currently lying in 20th place in Npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 37 from their 32 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the The Gills to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gillingham | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Bradford City | Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here