Gillingham vs Bristol RoversLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Two (England)

2025/2026

Gillingham

Hale16'(P)

-FT

Mar 21, 2026

MEMS Priestfield Stadium|Gillingham

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Ellis Harrison

Bristol Rovers

Goals

8.0

90'+13Second Yellow

Armani Little

Gillingham

90'+10Yellow Card

Brad Young

Bristol Rovers

89'Yellow Card

Armani Little

Gillingham

82'Substitution

Joe Quigley· In

Ellis Harrison· Out

Bristol Rovers

78'Substitution

Garath McCleary· In

Harry Waldock· Out

Gillingham

77'Substitution

Sam Vokes· In

Josh Andrews· Out

Gillingham

77'Substitution

S. Palmer-Houlden· In

Max Clark· Out

Gillingham

Goal!

1-2

Ellis Harrison

72'·Bristol Rovers

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71'Yellow Card

Remeao Hutton

Gillingham

59'Substitution

Shadrach Ogie· In

Andy Smith· Out

Gillingham

46'Substitution

Luke Thomas· In

Riley Harbottle· Out

Bristol Rovers

46'Substitution

Yusuf Akhamrich· In

Tommy Leigh· Out

Bristol Rovers

Goal!

1-1

A. Kilgour

46'·Bristol Rovers

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46'Substitution

R. De Havilland· In

Jack Sparkes· Out

Bristol Rovers

46'Substitution

Kane Thompson-Sommers· In

Fabrizio Cavegn· Out

Bristol Rovers

45'Yellow Card

A. Kilgour

Bristol Rovers

35'Yellow Card

Harry Waldock

Gillingham

34'Yellow Card

Tommy Leigh

Bristol Rovers

Goal!

1-0

Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale

16'·Gillingham

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Statistics of the Game

Gillingham

Bristol Rovers

54%Ball Possession46%

9Shots Total19

3Shots On Target8

4Corners5

12Fouls15

4Yellow Cards3

6Offsides7

6Saves2

285Passes224

3Shots Off Target4

Gillingham

Manager: G. Ainsworth

Starting XI

7.3

6.3

6.6

6.6

6.5

6.4

6.3

6.3

6.5

6.9

Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale

6.8

Substitutes

6.5

6.5

6.7

6.5

Manager: I. Calderon

Starting XI

6.4

6.6

7.5

5.9

7.4

6.4

6.7

6.1

6.4

6.5

8.0

Substitutes

6.5

6.8

Kane Thompson-Sommers

6.5

Luke Thomas

6.5

Yusuf Akhamrich

7.4

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Jake Turner GK	7.3	90'	0	-	37(24%)	-	-
Josh Andrews FW	6.9	77'	0	-	11(36%)	-	6/10
Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale FW	6.8	90'	1	1/1	14(64%)	-	1/5
Sam Vokes FW	6.7	13'	0	0/1	6(67%)	-	2/4
Omar Beckles DF	6.6	90'	0	0/1	41(56%)	2	7/14
Andy Smith DF	6.6	59'	0	-	14(64%)	5	5/7
Remeao Hutton MF	6.5	90'	0	1/1	12(50%)	3	4/7
S. Palmer-Houlden FW	6.5	13'	0	0/2	2(50%)	-	1/2
Shadrach Ogie DF	6.5	31'	0	-	7(71%)	3	5/8
Armani Little MF	6.5	90'	0	-	36(81%)	-	2/6
Garath McCleary FW	6.5	12'	0	-	9(89%)	1	1/5
Max Clark MF	6.4	77'	0	-	21(62%)	-	1/3
Bradley Dack MF	6.3	90'	0	1/2	29(69%)	2	7/11
Sam Gale DF	6.3	90'	0	-	26(73%)	-	6/11
Harry Waldock MF	6.3	78'	0	0/1	20(50%)	-	2/4

Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Gillingham	L3	0	4	0	4	4/15	3-13
Bristol Rovers	W1	1	0	1	0	10/15	6-3

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Gillingham — last 5 games

W1-0 @ Barrow2026-02-28
D1-1 vs Fleetwood Town2026-03-07
L1-5 vs Milton Keynes Dons2026-03-10
L0-5 @ Cambridge United2026-03-14
L0-2 vs Swindon Town2026-03-17

Bristol Rovers — last 5 games

D1-1 @ Swindon Town2026-02-28
W2-1 vs Crewe Alexandra2026-03-07
W2-0 @ Barrow2026-03-10
L0-1 @ Bromley2026-03-14
W1-0 vs Shrewsbury Town2026-03-17

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 16
Gillingham wins: 10
Draws: 3
Bristol Rovers wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 2.75
Over 2.5 goals: 50%
Both teams scored: 56%
Home side won: 50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 3W 1D 1L (Gillingham view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 1.6 vs 2.75

Aggregated from 16 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-11-08	Bristol Rovers	0-1	Gillingham
2021-02-20	Gillingham	2-0	Bristol Rovers
2020-12-02	Bristol Rovers	0-2	Gillingham
2019-09-17	Bristol Rovers	1-1	Gillingham
2019-03-12	Gillingham	0-1	Bristol Rovers

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Gillingham	17	46	53	-19	DLLLW	17	0
Bristol Rovers	14	46	62	-9	WWWWD	2	+12

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 9 ptsGillingham 53 · Bristol Rovers 62
Positions: #17 vs #14

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-03-21

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches

Won 50%

(1/2)

Draw 0%

(0/2)

Won 50%

(1/2)

Goals

2-2

Total matches

Recent matches

League Two•Mar 21, 2026

Gillingham

1-2

Bristol Rovers

League Two•Nov 8, 2025

Bristol Rovers

0-1

Gillingham

Head to Head

Last 17 matches

Gillingham wins

Draws

Bristol Rovers wins

Goals Scored

32 - 15

Mar 21, 2026 • League Two

Gillingham

1-2

Bristol Rovers

Nov 8, 2025 • League Two

Bristol Rovers

0-1

Gillingham

Feb 20, 2021 • League One

Gillingham

2-0

Bristol Rovers

Match Report

Gillingham went into the game 17th in the table on 53 points; Bristol Rovers sat 14th on 62 — a 9-point gap. Bristol Rovers had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall.

Gillingham had lost three in a row. Over the last five, Gillingham had taken 4 of 15 points to Bristol Rovers's 10.

GioScore's database holds 16 meetings between the two: 10 for Gillingham, 3 for Bristol Rovers and 3 drawn, at 2.75 goals per meeting. Recent meetings have been cagier — 1.6 goals per game across the last five against 2.75 historically.

Goal scorers

Gillingham: Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale (16') · Bristol Rovers: A. Kilgour (46'), Ellis Harrison (72')

Key stats

Possession: Gillingham 54% · Bristol Rovers 46% · Total shots: 9-19 · On target: 3-8 · Corners: 4-5

More details:

Gillingham — live results and schedule Bristol Rovers — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers?

Gillingham 1-2 Bristol Rovers. League Two (England) match played on 21 Mar 2026.

What league is Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers in?

This match is part of the League Two (England). The match takes place at MEMS Priestfield Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Bristol Rovers?

In 17 meetings between 2009 and 2026: Gillingham has 10 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses against Bristol Rovers.

Where is Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers being played?

The match is being played at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.

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Starting XI

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Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers — computed insights

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Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 17 matches

Match Report

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