Ace Football previews the League Two round 28 match between Tranmere and Gillingham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Tranmere and Gillingham are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Saturday at Prenton Park, with much riding on the outcome in this League Two battle.
Team form: Tranmere vs Gillingham
Tranmere Form
Tranmere managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 1-0 victory against Carlisle. They went on to lose 5-1 against Walsall, before getting dumped in a 2-0 defeat against AFC Wimbledon. Tranmere won three of their previous six matches at Prenton Park in the League Two. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring eight goals to seven against.
Gillingham Form
Gillingham were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 1-0 by AFC Wimbledon. Next up, Bromley won 0-3, before losing 0-1 against Doncaster. Gillingham managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League Two. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring eight time and letting in four.
Betting facts for Tranmere and Gillingham
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Tranmere and Gillingham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 14 of the last 16 Tranmere home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Tranmere home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Tranmere matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Tranmere matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Tranmere have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 22 of the last 23 Gillingham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 13 Gillingham away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Gillingham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Gillingham have lost the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Gillingham have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the League Two while scoring less than 0.5 goals
Players in form: Tranmere vs Gillingham
Connor Jennings hit the target once in six League Two, while Robbie McKenzie scored a similar amount in his last six games. Both’ll be hoping to double that at Prenton Park.
Popular markets: Tranmere vs Gillingham
Full-time result
Tranmere won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Prenton Park. They drew two and lost four as well, while Gillingham won two of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost six. Gillingham lost their last 4 matches. Tranmere have not lost to Gillingham in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Tranmere only scored the first goal of the match in one out of their last ten games. Gillingham scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Gillingham have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Tranmere managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Gillingham kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Tranmere have scored in 9 consecutive home meetings with Gillingham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Tranmere’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Gillingham, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches. Gillingham did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games
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