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Wolves vs Gillingham: Pre-match analysis and betting tips

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Ace Football previews the EFL Cup round 4 match between Wolves and Gillingham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Wolves take on Gillingham for a match in the EFL Cup on Tuesday at Molineux Stadium. We are bound to see an exciting game as Julen Lopetegui makes his competitive debut as the Premier League club’s newest manager.

Latest form and fixture history of Wolves against Gillingham

Wolves hope to bounce back

Wolves are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Brighton by a 2-3 score, before winning 1-0 against Leeds. They were back on the losing side in a 0-2 defeat against Arsenal.

Gillingham aim to end winless run

It is difficult to point a finger at recent results for Gillingham, as they have performed according to their level. In their last three matches, the League Two side drew 1-1 with Dag and Red, lost 0-3 against Salford City and beat Dag and Red 3-2.

Fixture history: Wolves vs Gillingham

The last match between Wolves and Gillingham took place in League One in January 2014 at Molineux, with the former claiming a 4-0 home win in that fixture.

Betting stats and facts for Wolves and Gillingham

Here are some facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Wolves and Gillingham. The facts are based on stats from the recent games that the teams played out across all tournaments.

  • In 20 of the last 22 Wolverhampton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Wolverhampton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Wolverhampton have not won 8 of the last 10 matches
  • Wolverhampton have conceded in 8 of the last 10 matches
  • Wolverhampton have lost 3 of the last 4 home matches
  • In 15 of the last 16 Gillingham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Gillingham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Gillingham away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Gillingham have not won 12 of the last 13 away matches
  • In 10 of the last 11 Gillingham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Man of the Moment

Ruben Neves has been the most prolific scorer for the home team recently. Surely, Wolves will be relying on him to once again shine in their upcoming match. Meanwhile, Gillingham will be looking to Max Ehmer in the hope that he will add more goals to his tally.

Match predictions: Wolves vs Gillingham

In conclusion, we present betting tips for this EFL Cup match, which are based on the above statements. Besides the main prediction for this game, we have also come up with some lower and higher-risk alternatives.

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