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Gillingham face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The The Gills have crashed to defeat in more than half of the matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Gillingham | 1 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 20 Mar | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 19 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Gillingham | CHMP |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 13 Jan | Gillingham | 3 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 09 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1977/1978 | Tue 11 Apr | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Gills have hit 9 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Tranmere Rvs.'s total of 36 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Gillingham see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 28 points from their 22 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Gills are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Tranmere Rvs.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 8 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Gillingham | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |