[ 15 Nov 22 ] GILLS v AFC Fylde (FA Cup R1R) Match Thread

[Garawa]

- The Gills have won 36 home games in the 1st Round of the FA Cup and lost 16. The Gills have had a home game in this round for the last 6 seasons, winning 3 of them.
- The Gills home record against non-league opposition in the 1st Round of the FA Cup stands at 16 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats. The defeats have come against Margate, Folkestone and Dover.
- The Gills have faced non-league opposition (at the time of playing) at Priestfield for the 6th time in 10 seasons. The previous 5 saw 2 wins against Leyton Orient and Woking.

(19:45) Kick Off [ 4 - 3 - 3 ]

(19.54) Penalty! Scott Kashket is fouled inside the penalty area. Kashket takes it himself but he puts it wide as the 'keeper goes the other way.

(19.57) Walker heads the ball off the crossbar but the offside flag went up.

(19.58) The ball finds its way to Jefferies in a great position but he scuffs it wide of the post!

(20.04) Kashket runs from deep as Walker attacks. Walker takes the shot on when Kashket may have been better placed and shoots too close to the Fylde 'keeper.

(20.27) GOAL! Gillingham 1-0 AFC Fylde: Walker

(20.31) Kashket is keen to add a second, the latter chance is blocked and out for a corner.

(20.31) Half time 1-0

(20.47) The second half kicks off.

(20.52) Haughton for the visitors fire in a shot which Turner tips over the post.

(21.05) Obi is next to try his luck but, from 20 yards, fires an effort at Turner who makes the catch.

(21.36) FULL TIME 1-0

Attendance: 1,932 (66)
Referee: Will Finnie
Match highlights: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/63618355
BBC Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63625618

[gillsfan1066]

Well done The Gills a one nil ,should have been two nil win against the coal miners of where ever . Stats looked good , they only outplayed the Gills in Time of Possession, Shots, Shots on Target and Corners, but we showed them ,we won the foul battle, we almost committed double the number they did, shows what a bunch of girly boys they were.
Well done the Gills one more game in COUP then we will be off to the Big Time,away to Man Utd, GO GILLS.