w/c 6th February 2021

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Saturday 6th
The Gills have lost 16 matches this season and 13 have come without the Gills scoring any goals in the match.

Sunday 7th
Last season, 26% of League 1 matches were won by the away side compared with 32% the season before. This season, 37% (107) of away games have been won compared with 41% of home games (118). At the current average, the season is due to witness 22 more wins compared the the last full season (2018/19).

Monday 8th
The Gills have lost 7 home league games this season, the same number or more than in the previous 3 relegation seasons. The Gills lost 12 in the previous full season (2018/19). They have lost more than 7 home league games in just 7 seasons since 1971/2.

Tuesday 9th
The 0-3 loss at home to Lincoln was the Gills' 40th home defeat by that scoreline and their first since November 2019. Lincoln hit the woodwork to miss out on a 0-4 scoreline which would have been the Gills first home league defeat by that scoreline since another Sky televised game in 2017 (Bolton).

Wednesday 10th
The Gills have won 2 more league matches than at the same stage last season but have won 1 point less after 26 games having had 5 points more after 18 games.

Thursday 11th
The Gills have a negative home league goal difference of -4. Just 1 of the previous 15 seasons have witnessed a negative home goal difference (-9 in 2018/19) from which the average goal difference stands at +8.4.

Friday 12th
In the last 3 seasons, the Gills have drawn 9 of their 54 home league matches, matching the number drawn in the 23 played in 2016/17 alone and 2 fewer than the 11 drawn in the 2017/18 season.