w/c 4th February 2023

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Saturday 4th
Match day - Gills v Crawley Town (League 2)

Sunday 5th
The Gills win over Crawley made it 4 unbeaten in the league with 3 wins. They went unbeaten in 4 league games in October 2022 and also October 2021 but only 1 win was earned in both of those runs. The last time the Gills were unbeaten in the league with 3 wins was a 5 game run in March 2021.

Monday 6th
The Gills managed their highest total of shots on target this season against Crawley with 8 shots, beating the 6 taken in the games against Dagenham and Sutton. They have taken 18 shots on target in the last 4 games after averaging just 2.4 per game from the previous 35 games.

Tuesday 7th
The Gills have scored 8 league goals in 4 games, as many as they have managed in their previous 26 league matches this season and at the end of last season.

Wednesday 8th
In just 4 games, Tom Nichols is 4th in the Gills list for goal contributions this season with 5 goals and assists, matching the total for Kashket in his 36 games. Only MacDonald & Mandron (6) and Wright (7) have managed more so far this season.

Thursday 9th
The Gills have scored 8 goals when Tom Nichols has been on the pitch when starting, an average of 39.3 minutes between each goal and the most frequent scoring rate in the squad. Before his arrival, the Gills had scored every 295.7 minutes on average in the league. Stuart O'Keefe's 4 goals in his 1,458 starting minutes in league and cup games averages a goal every 364.5 minutes, the lowest scoring rate in the squad.

Friday 10th
The last 10 games saw the Gills caught offside a total of 26 times (an average of 2.6 per game) including 6 vs Dagenham & Redbridge, 5 vs Hartlepool & 5 on Saturday vs Crawley (all wins). The 29 games before them saw a total of 47 (an average of 1.6 per game) with 4 being the highest in a game.