- The Gills last played Carlisle in the 2013/14 season when they "did the double" over them. Carlisle last won at Priestfield in December 1994.
- The Gills lead the wins by 21 to Carlisle's 17. There have been 10 draws but only 5 have occurred in the last 28 meetings dating back to 1980 and all ended 0-0.
- Carlisle have failed to score in their last 5 visits to Priestfield with the Gills scoring 4 goals in 3 wins and 2 draws. Utd have also only scored 1 goal in 8 trips.
- The Gills' 2-1 away win against Carlisle in the last meeting broke a sequence of 8 successive clean sheets by the home side. In total, there have been 13 clean sheets kept in the last 13 meetings.
- Carlisle have 2 defeats in 10 games whilst the Gills have 1 defeat in 10. Carlisle have won 9 games this season (6 on the road) whilst the Gills have won 8.
- This is the Gills' first home tie in the 2nd round of the FA cup since a 1-0 win over Burton in 2009. They have won 14 and lost 7 of the 33 home ties played in Round 2.
- The Gills have faced non-league opposition (as an EFL club) 11 times at home in Round 2 of the FA Cup but have only faced lower league opposition 3 times, winning 2 and drawing the other.
- The Gills' record in Round 2 of the FA Cup is: Won 23, Drew 18, Lost 27, Goals Scored 103, Goals Conceded 90.
15.01 Kick-Off [ 4 - 1 - 3 - 2 ]
15.05
GOAL! Gillingham 1-0 Carlisle Utd: O'Neill
15.19
GOAL! Gillingham 1-1 Carlisle Utd: Grainger
15.49 Half-time 1-1 (48:07)
16.06
The second half kicks off
16.55 FULL-TIME 1-1 (97:16)
Attendance: 3,178 (321)
Referee: Andy Woolmer
Match Highlights: (Link below)
BBC Match Report: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42119643