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Gillingham prepare to entertain Tranmere Rovers at Priestfield Stadium on Friday evening, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 3 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Tranmere Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 29 matches. Tranmere Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 46 from their 29 games 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 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gillingham are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |