Rochdale vs GillinghamLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Two (England)

2026/2027

Rochdale

Tasker87'

-FT

Sep 05, 2026

Crown Oil Arena

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

James Brophy

Gillingham

Goals

8.6

88'Substitution

Ian Henderson· In

Emmanuel Dieseruvwe· Out

Rochdale

Goal!

1-4

Charlie Tasker

87'·Rochdale

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81'Substitution

Glenn Middleton· In

Dajaune Brown· Out

Rochdale

81'Substitution

Jonny Smith · In

Luke Hannant· Out

Rochdale

73'Substitution

Sheldon Kendall· In

Harry Waldock· Out

Gillingham

Goal!

0-4

James Brophy

68'·Gillingham

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66'Substitution

Harvey Gilmour· In

Zain Silcott-Duberry· Out

Rochdale

64'Substitution

Jack Daley· In

Logan Dobbs· Out

Gillingham

60'Second Yellow

Ed Francis

Rochdale

Goal!

0-3

Lamin Sillah

56'·Gillingham

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Goal!

0-2

Omar Beckles

53'·Gillingham

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51'Yellow Card

Ed Francis

Rochdale

46'Substitution

Robbie McKenzie· In

Conor McManus· Out

Gillingham

Goal!

0-1

James Brophy

33'·Gillingham

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18'Substitution

Eli King · In

Zech Obiero· Out

Gillingham

18'Substitution

Lamin Sillah· In

Will Goodwin· Out

Gillingham

9'Yellow Card

Conor McManus

Gillingham

Statistics of the Game

Rochdale

Gillingham

54%Ball Possession46%

7Shots Total16

4Shots On Target6

6Corners6

9Fouls12

2Yellow Cards1

2Offsides6

2Saves3

425Passes354

2Shots Off Target7

109Attacks72

58Dangerous Attacks62

5Shots Inside Box7

2Shots Outside Box9

1Goals4

12Free Kicks12

1Shots Blocked3

4Substitutions5

6Tackles15

0Assists1

346Accurate Passes263

1Red Cards0

1Ball Safe0

0Injuries1

23Total Crosses16

5Accurate Crosses3

5Interceptions10

28Duels Won51

1Big Chances Created3

1Big Chances Missed1

Rochdale

Manager: Ian Watson

Starting XI

5.8

7.1

6.0

5.9

5.8

5.7

5.9

6.5

6.2

6.1

6.5

Substitutes

6.5

6.3

6.7

Manager: Gareth Ainsworth

Starting XI

6.4

7.1

7.2

6.5

6.5

7.2

8.6

7.0

6.5

6.5

7.4

Substitutes

7.2

6.7

6.4

6.3

7.9

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Charlie Tasker DF	7.1	90'	1	0	1/1	64(1%)	2	4/6
Glenn Middleton MF	6.7	9'	0	1	-	1(1%)	-	0/1
Luke Hannant MF	6.5	81'	0	0	1/1	23(1%)	-	5/6
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe FW	6.5	88'	0	0	1/2	9(1%)	1	6/17
Harvey Gilmour MF	6.5	24'	0	0	-	15(1%)	-	1/1
Jonny Smith MF	6.3	9'	0	0	-	2(1%)	-	0/1
Dajaune Brown MF	6.2	81'	0	0	1/1	22(1%)	-	2/8
Zain Silcott-Duberry MF	6.1	66'	0	0	-	11(1%)	-	1/7
Dan Moss DF	6.0	90'	0	0	-	73(1%)	-	2/4
Baba Adeeko MF	5.9	90'	0	0	0/1	29(1%)	-	1/4
Kaiden Wilson DF	5.9	90'	0	0	-	55(1%)	2	2/5
Kane Taylor DF	5.8	90'	0	0	-	30(1%)	1	4/13
Nils Ramming GK	5.8	90'	0	0	-	53(1%)	-	-
Ed Francis MF	5.7	60'	0	0	0/1	38(1%)	-	0/5
Ian Henderson FW	-	2'	0	0	-	-	-	0/1

Rochdale vs Gillingham — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Rochdale	15	W1	1	0	1	0	3/15	4-8
Gillingham	15	D3	3	5	2	2	3/15	2-8

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Rochdale — last 5 games

L0-2 @ Bradford City2026-08-08
L0-3 @ Newport County2026-08-15
L1-2 vs Crawley Town2026-08-22
L0-1 @ Colchester United2026-08-29
W3-0 vs Shrewsbury Town2026-09-01

Gillingham — last 5 games

L0-3 vs Luton Town2026-08-08
L0-3 vs Walsall2026-08-15
D0-0 @ Fleetwood Town2026-08-22
D1-1 vs Northampton Town2026-08-29
D1-1 @ Chesterfield2026-09-01

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 19
Period covered: 2009-05-10 – 2023-02-18
Rochdale wins: 4
Draws: 6
Gillingham wins: 9
Avg goals per meeting: 2.68
Over 2.5 goals: 53%
Both teams scored: 58%
Home side won: 53%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 0W 2D 3L (Rochdale view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 3.2 vs 2.68

Aggregated from 19 finished meetings (2009-05-10 – 2023-02-18) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 19)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2023-02-18	Rochdale	0-2	Gillingham
2022-08-06	Gillingham	1-0	Rochdale
2021-01-23	Gillingham	2-2	Rochdale
2020-12-19	Rochdale	1-4	Gillingham
2020-01-25	Rochdale	2-2	Gillingham

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Rochdale	17	7	7	-3	LWLDW	10	+7
Gillingham	4	7	12	5	DDWWW	1	+3

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: 5 ptsRochdale 7 · Gillingham 12
Positions: #17 vs #4
Goals per game: 1/1.43 vs 1.57/0.86scored/conceded per game · league average 1.26

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-09-05

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 19 matches

Won 21%

(4/19)

Draw 32%

(6/19)

Won 47%

(9/19)

Goals

23-28

Total matches

Recent matches (5/19)

League Two•Feb 18, 2023

Rochdale

0-2

Gillingham

League Two•Aug 6, 2022

Gillingham

1-0

Rochdale

League One•Jan 23, 2021

Gillingham

2-2

Rochdale

League One•Dec 19, 2020

Rochdale

1-4

Gillingham

League One•Jan 25, 2020

Rochdale

2-2

Gillingham

Head to Head

Last 19 matches

Rochdale wins

Draws

Gillingham wins

Goals Scored

23 - 28

Feb 18, 2023 • League Two

Rochdale

0-2

Gillingham

Aug 6, 2022 • League Two

Gillingham

1-0

Rochdale

Jan 23, 2021 • League One

Gillingham

2-2

Rochdale

Matchday 5 — League Two

Match Report

Gillingham (4th, 12 pts) visited Rochdale (17th, 7 pts) with 5 points between them. Recent form flatters Rochdale's table spot — 10th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 17th. In league terms the two rates read 1/1.43 for Rochdale and 1.57/0.86 for Gillingham (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.26.

Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Gillingham.

19 meetings are on record — 4 won by Rochdale, 9 by Gillingham, 6 drawn, at 2.68 goals per meeting.

The referee was J. Robinson, with 64 matches in our database and 2.1 yellows per game on average. The venue was Crown Oil Arena, with room for 10,249 spectators. On the scoreboard, Gillingham led 1-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 1-4.

Goal scorers

Rochdale: Charlie Tasker (87') · Gillingham: James Brophy (33'), Omar Beckles (53'), Lamin Sillah (56'), James Brophy (68')

Key stats

Possession: Rochdale 54% · Gillingham 46% · Total shots: 7-16 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 6-6

More details:

Rochdale — live results and schedule Gillingham — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Rochdale vs Gillingham?

Rochdale 1-4 Gillingham. League Two (England) match played on 5 Sept 2026.

What league is Rochdale vs Gillingham in?

This match is part of the League Two (England). The match was played at Crown Oil Arena. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Rochdale and Gillingham?

In 19 meetings between 2009 and 2023: Rochdale has 4 wins, 6 draws, and 9 losses against Gillingham.

Where was Rochdale vs Gillingham played?

The match was played at Crown Oil Arena.

Match Timeline

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Match Statistics

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Team Lineups

Starting XI

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Player Statistics

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Rochdale vs Gillingham — computed insights

Last Matches

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/19)

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 19 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 5 — League Two

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions