- Chesterfield have kept 6 clean sheets away from home but only 3 at home. However those 3 have come in their last 5 home matches.
- The hosts have only 1 win in their last 4 league matches but have lost only once in 8 home league matches.
- Chesterfield matches have witnessed the fewest combined goals scored and conceded in League 2 with 74 (2.3 goals per game). The Gills have seen 77 whilst the best side for value in League 2, Rochdale, fans have seen 100 (3.1 goals per game)
- The Gills 9 away league goals conceded is the best defensive record in the Football League, 4 fewer than next best side in Fleetwood. Only Doncaster Rover's and Sheffield Utd's defensive away record of 12 conceded beats Fleetwood's tally.
3.00
Kick-Off
3:13
A first half goal today would equal the total scored (34) from any of the previous 6 seasons first half totals with another 13 games to go.
3:29
Deon Burton replaces Matt Fish. Burton has made 3 sub appearances totalling 76 minutes this season and during those minutes 2 goals were scored, both by Burton himself.
3:43
The Gills have scored 9 goals in the 5 minutes directly before and after half time and have only conceded once in the same period.
3:49
Half Time: 0-0
3:51
0-0 at half time, the 3rd away game HT 0-0 in a row. There were 3 HT 0-0s in the previous 13 away games in all.
4:09
Chesterfield 0-1 Gillingham: Cody McDonald
4:12
Cody scores his 4th goal in 7 games and his 29th from 50 Gills games.
4:20
Before today, the Gills sat top of the away table on 34 points, 2 ahead of Port Vale and Exeter both of whom have 32 points.
4:29
Joe Martin was caught offside in the 1st half. Kedwell & Burton have been caught most with 20, Weston 19 times & all others 29 times in all.
4:43
Should Cody's goal prove to be the winner, it will be his 3rd winning goal in 7 Gills games, a total only bettered by Danny Kedwell & Deon Burton's 4 winners (from 23 & 24 more games respectively).
4:51
Chesterfield score from an offside position. The opposition have now had 5 goals chalked off, the Gills 3.
4:58
Full Time: Chesterfield 0-1 Gillingham
4:59
7 away games to go and the Gills break not only the all-time club record of 10 away wins in a season but also away points!
5:00
1-0 wins stands at 6-2 in Gills favour. 5 of the 6 Gills wins have all come away from home.