About Match
The table reads 13th (Gillingham, 6 pts) against 8th (Cheltenham Town, 8 pts), 2 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.2/1.2 for Gillingham and 2/1.8 for Cheltenham Town (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.33. Three points here take Gillingham to 9 and up to 3rd, overtaking Cheltenham Town, assuming other results stand.
The head-to-head ledger counts 15 games: 3 Gillingham wins, 4 for Cheltenham Town, 8 draws, at 2.13 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 27% of meetings won. Only 33% of the meetings produced more than two goals. 3 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a step up from the historical 2.13.
The venue is MEMS Priestfield Stadium in Gillingham, with room for 11,582 spectators.