History of the Gillingham v Cheltenham Town fixture
Gillingham prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Priestfield on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The fixture has produced 2 draws, with 3 wins being posted by Gills.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield was just last season, in August 2011, the Gills carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 3 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 06 Aug | Gillingham | 1-0 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 27 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 2 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 Aug | Gillingham | 1 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Gillingham | 0 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | 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 lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Gills have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.
The Robins have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Robins's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.
Gillingham are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 15 games giving them a return of 35 points.
Cheltenham Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower League Two, and have accumulated 28 points from the 15 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 13 |
| Cheltenham Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gillingham are starting to turn Priestfield into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gillingham | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Cheltenham Town | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here