[ 9 Apr 22 ] GILLS v Wycombe Match Thread
Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2022 10:59 am - Results between the sides are very close. The Gills have 10 wins, Wycombe have 9 wins and there have been 8 draws. Wycombe won the reverse fixture after the Gills won the 2 matches before (the end of a 3 games game unbeaten run).
- In all competitions, the last 3 games at Priestfield against Wycombe have returned 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. The last 6 have returned 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. The Gills are unbeaten in 2 after Wycombe won their 2 visits before them which in turn followed an 8 game unbeaten spell for the Gills (5 wins).
- From mid-January to the end of February, Wycombe were winless in 7 games, losing 4 of them including successive defeats at the end of that spell. Since then, they are unbeaten in their most recent 7 games and have won 5 of them.
- Wycombe have won 2 league games in a row and are unbeaten in 3 away games (2 wins) after being winless in the 3 away games before them (2 defeats).
- Wycombe's 4-1 win at Cambridge was the first goal they had conceded after enjoying 4 consecutive clean sheets. They have conceded just 2 goals in 7 games after letting in 11 goals in the 3 games before (5, 3 and 3).
(15.02) Kick Off [ 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 ]
(15.12) Tutonda has to be replaced by McKenzie, who has just returned from injury, after taking a whack in the first 90 seconds.
(15.13) Wycombe are also forced into an early change. Former-Gill Hanlan comes on.
(15.19) Key Goal! AFC Wimbledon 1-0 MK Dons.
(15.23) GOAL! Gillingham 0-1 Wycombe Wanderers: Vokes
(15.34) 'Keeper Stockdale comes a long way out of goal leaving an open goal. Efforts from O'Keefe and Oliver are blocked on the line.
(15.38) A really good chance falls to Oliver who heads just wide.
(15.47) Key Goal! Fleetwood 1-0 Accrington.
(15.51) Half time 0-1
(16.08) The second half kicks off. Key Goal! Doncaster 2-0 Crewe.
(16.27) Key Goal! Cambridge 1-1 Morecambe
(16.30) Key Goal! Cambridge 2-1 Morecambe
(16.28) Thompson is through for the Gills. He pulls it back and it appears to strike a hand but handball appeals are waved away.
(16.37) GOAL! Gillingham 1-1 Wycombe Wanderers: Tucker
(16.40) Key Goal! AFC Wimbledon 1-1 MK Dons.
(16.43) Reeves forces the 'keeper into a good save and wins a corner. He takes it himself and Kelman shoots straight at Stockdale.
(16.45) In his final season, former-Gill Akinfenwa comes on for Wycombe.
(16.48) Red Card! Wing is sent off for the visitors after a reckless 2-footed lunge on Olly Lee.
(16.51) Oliver looks to have had the ball over the line but a great save has prevented him and the referee waves the appeals away.
(16.55) Key Goal! Fleetwood 1-2 Accrington.
(16.58) FULL TIME 1-1
The Gills are in the relegation zone now only on goal difference. They are level on points with Morecambe and their next opponents Fleetwood.
Attendance: 4,858 (555)
Position: 21st
Referee: Simon Mather
Match highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb-QkuSvRKQ
BBC Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60963569
- In all competitions, the last 3 games at Priestfield against Wycombe have returned 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. The last 6 have returned 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. The Gills are unbeaten in 2 after Wycombe won their 2 visits before them which in turn followed an 8 game unbeaten spell for the Gills (5 wins).
- From mid-January to the end of February, Wycombe were winless in 7 games, losing 4 of them including successive defeats at the end of that spell. Since then, they are unbeaten in their most recent 7 games and have won 5 of them.
- Wycombe have won 2 league games in a row and are unbeaten in 3 away games (2 wins) after being winless in the 3 away games before them (2 defeats).
- Wycombe's 4-1 win at Cambridge was the first goal they had conceded after enjoying 4 consecutive clean sheets. They have conceded just 2 goals in 7 games after letting in 11 goals in the 3 games before (5, 3 and 3).
(15.02) Kick Off [ 3 - 4 - 1 - 2 ]
(15.12) Tutonda has to be replaced by McKenzie, who has just returned from injury, after taking a whack in the first 90 seconds.
(15.13) Wycombe are also forced into an early change. Former-Gill Hanlan comes on.
(15.19) Key Goal! AFC Wimbledon 1-0 MK Dons.
(15.23) GOAL! Gillingham 0-1 Wycombe Wanderers: Vokes
(15.34) 'Keeper Stockdale comes a long way out of goal leaving an open goal. Efforts from O'Keefe and Oliver are blocked on the line.
(15.38) A really good chance falls to Oliver who heads just wide.
(15.47) Key Goal! Fleetwood 1-0 Accrington.
(15.51) Half time 0-1
(16.08) The second half kicks off. Key Goal! Doncaster 2-0 Crewe.
(16.27) Key Goal! Cambridge 1-1 Morecambe
(16.30) Key Goal! Cambridge 2-1 Morecambe
(16.28) Thompson is through for the Gills. He pulls it back and it appears to strike a hand but handball appeals are waved away.
(16.37) GOAL! Gillingham 1-1 Wycombe Wanderers: Tucker
(16.40) Key Goal! AFC Wimbledon 1-1 MK Dons.
(16.43) Reeves forces the 'keeper into a good save and wins a corner. He takes it himself and Kelman shoots straight at Stockdale.
(16.45) In his final season, former-Gill Akinfenwa comes on for Wycombe.
(16.48) Red Card! Wing is sent off for the visitors after a reckless 2-footed lunge on Olly Lee.
(16.51) Oliver looks to have had the ball over the line but a great save has prevented him and the referee waves the appeals away.
(16.55) Key Goal! Fleetwood 1-2 Accrington.
(16.58) FULL TIME 1-1
The Gills are in the relegation zone now only on goal difference. They are level on points with Morecambe and their next opponents Fleetwood.
Attendance: 4,858 (555)
Position: 21st
Referee: Simon Mather
Match highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb-QkuSvRKQ
BBC Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60963569