- In 27 meetings both the Gills and Sheff Utd have won 10 games each. The Gills have only lost 1 of the last 8 trips to Bramall Lane winning 2 of them.
- The Gills have gone 8 games in a row without managing to score in the first half of the match. 22 of their 32 scored came in the second halves.
- Sheffield Utd's 4-1 defeat on Saturday ended a run of 6 straight wins in the league. It was also their second league loss in 23 (a period that saw 17 wins) and their 4th in 28 in all competitions (3 at the hands of Walsall).
- Utd's defeat by Walsall on Saturday ended a spell of 11 unbeaten away. They have won 10 out 11 in the league at home, the other match also a Walsall defeat.
- Sheff Utd have scored 20 goals and conceded just 4 in their last 11 home league games after scoring 1 and conceding 4 from their opening 2.
- Sheffield Utd have scored a whopping 34 second half goals, more than 12 other League 1 sides (including the Gills) have scored in total.
- 7 of the 8 home goals conceded by Sheff Utd have come before the 51st minute. The final 40 minutes of their 13 home games saw just 1 goal conceded but 15 scored.
- Sheffield Utd have conceded 8 goals at home and kept 7 clean sheets, both figures the lowest in League 1 before kick off.
3.01 Kick-Off [ 4 - 4 - 1 - 1 ]
3.31
GOAL! Sheffield Utd 1-0 Gillingham: Sharpe
Utd are unbeaten in the 16 games they scored first in. They won 13 of them and all 9 in the home games.
3.44
Nelson pulls off two good saves in two minutes from League 1 top scorer Sharpe to deny him his 19th of the season.
3.47 Half-time 1-0 (47:00)
4.04
The second half kicks off.
4.10
GOAL! Sheffield Utd 1-1 Gillingham: Wright
4.11
Sheffield Utd have a goal ruled out for offside.
4.16
GOAL! Sheffield Utd 1-2 Gillingham: Wright
4.19
Sheffield Utd have another goal ruled out for offside.
4.20
GOAL! Sheffield Utd 2-2 Gillingham: Freeman
4.51
Dack volleys from 20 yards and missing by a whisker!
4.54 FULL-TIME 2-2 (97:21)
Position: 17th
Attendance: 20,649 (307)
Referee: Ben Toner