Gillingham v Coventry prediction

League One · · Priestfield Stadium

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The match

Gillingham host Coventry in League One on Friday 10 April (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Coventry have conceded 30 goals, the fewest of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far).

Coventry have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Five of Gillingham’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in seven of Gillingham’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). At home, Gillingham have three wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.57 points per game, scoring 1.14 and conceding 1.00. Gillingham have scored 42 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far). Gillingham have conceded 34 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 23 clubs.

Six of Coventry’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in seven of Coventry’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). Away from home, Coventry have five wins, three draws and no defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 2.25 points per game, scoring 1.63 and conceding 0.88. Coventry have scored 48 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far).

Gillingham are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Coventry are unbeaten in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions. Gillingham (10th) and Coventry (first) are 16 points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Coventry the stronger side, 430 rating points above Gillingham (Coventry 1790, Gillingham 1360, after at least 80 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Coventry are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Gillingham, every meeting checked. The most recent meeting, on 24 August 2019, finished Coventry 1–0 Gillingham.

Team news

Predicted Gillingham XI (4-3-1-2): O. Wright, O. Beckles, A. Smith, J. Daley, L. Dobbs, N. Freeman, R. McKenzie, A. Little, J. Brophy, R. Hale, H. Waldock — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Jack Bonham (2.5 per match over 35 appearances) and O. Lee (2.4 per match over 28 appearances, four goals and four assists) have been Gillingham’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Gillingham (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Jack Bonham averages 2.5 saves per 90 over 3150 minutes, with two or more saves in seven of the last 10 appearances. O. Lee averages 1.8 key passes per 90 over 2017 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Coventry XI (3-4-2-1): C. Rushworth, E. Pinnock, B. Thomas, J. Dasilva, M. Grimes, C. Yirenkyi, J. Rudoni, T. Sakamoto, B. Thomas-Asante, F. Onyeka, S. Cherif — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Liam Walsh (3.7 per match over 26 appearances, three goals and five assists) and B. Mason (3.2 per match over 10 appearances) have been Coventry’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Coventry (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Liam Walsh averages 1.7 key passes per 90 over 2200 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances. B. Mason averages 2.4 tackles per 90 over 823 minutes, with a tackle in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

  • Kick-off: · League One · Priestfield Stadium
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Gillingham 0 · draws 2 · Coventry 1 · 1.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Gillingham 2W 2D 1L · Coventry 4W 1D 0L

Gillingham v Coventry (League One): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.88 / 0.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.29 / 4.4
Corners
against 4 / 4.2 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.57 / 4.2
Shots on target
against 4 / 2.2 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.57 / 1.2
Cards
against 3.29 / 1.6 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 March 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 7 March 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameGillingham for / againstLineCoventry for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 0.5 against n 8
Corners won
6.29 for · 4 against n 7
9.5standard
4.4 for · 4.2 against n 5
Shots
12.71 for · 10.71 against n 7
19.5standard
10.8 for · 8.4 against n 5
Shots on target
3.57 for · 4 against n 7
8.5standard
4.2 for · 2.2 against n 5
Fouls committed
14.14 for · 14.14 against n 7
21.5standard
8.8 for · 15 against n 5
Cards shown
1.57 for · 3.29 against n 7
3.5standard
1.2 for · 1.6 against n 5

Gillingham

Gillingham Goalkeeper

Gillingham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Bonham35903150 min862.5 /90361 /9030.1 /90
Gillingham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Bonham n 890
2.66/4

Gillingham Defensive

Gillingham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. Ehmer35903150 min300.9 /90541.5 /90220.6 /90not recorded in League One471.3 /9050.1 /90
C. Ogilvie33902970 min351.1 /90321 /90130.4 /90not recorded in League One371.1 /9030.1 /90
B. Fuller29892581 min401.4 /90361.3 /90120.4 /90not recorded in League One421.5 /9080.3 /90
J. Tucker27862320 min401.6 /90401.6 /90110.4 /90not recorded in League One210.8 /9030.1 /90
L. Hodson580401 min81.8 /9030.7 /9010.2 /90not recorded in League One40.9 /9000 /90
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Gillingham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Ehmer n 890
1.57/3
14/3
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J. Bonham n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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C. Ogilvie n 890
1.14/3
2.67/6
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B. Hanlan n 890
1.67/4
2.88/7
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A. Jones n 886.5
0.52/1
0.11/0
—
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Gillingham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Ehmer n 890
0.94/2
C. Ogilvie n 890
0.64/1
B. Hanlan n 890
0.63/1
A. Jones n 886.5
1.37/3
B. Fuller n 890
0.96/1
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Gillingham Attacking

Gillingham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
B. Hanlan32872773 min40.1 /9020.1 /90722.3 /90230.7 /90190.6 /90461.5 /90
A. Jakubiak18611094 min60.5 /9010.1 /90262.1 /9090.7 /9090.7 /90262.1 /90
M. Mandron16671076 min50.4 /9020.2 /90322.7 /90141.2 /90171.4 /9040.3 /90
J. Roberts981728 min20.2 /9010.1 /90232.8 /9050.6 /9081 /9060.7 /90
M. Ndjoli962561 min20.3 /9010.2 /90193 /9071.1 /9050.8 /90101.6 /90
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Gillingham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Ehmer n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
J. Bonham n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Ogilvie n 890
0.94/2
0.11/0
B. Hanlan n 890
2.47/5
0.96/1
A. Jones n 886.5
00/0
00/0
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Gillingham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Gillingham before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Ehmer n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Bonham n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Ogilvie n 890
00/0
00/0
B. Hanlan n 890
0.11/0
00/0
A. Jones n 886.5
00/0
0.11/0
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Coventry

Coventry Goalkeeper

Coventry — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Maroši33902970 min702.1 /90300.9 /9000 /90
Coventry — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Maroši n 890
2.37/3

Coventry Defensive

Coventry — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. Rose30882638 min311.1 /90371.3 /9060.2 /90not recorded in League One130.4 /9010 /90
D. Hyam28882474 min200.7 /90401.5 /90150.5 /90not recorded in League One140.5 /9010 /90
K. McFadzean28872441 min301.1 /90431.6 /90240.9 /90not recorded in League One230.8 /9070.3 /90
B. Mason990810 min212.3 /90212.3 /9000 /90not recorded in League One101.1 /9000 /90
Declan Drysdale19090 min11 /9011 /9033 /90not recorded in League One11 /9011 /90
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Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Maroši n 890
00/0
0.63/1
—
S. Dabo n 887.4
15/2
0.85/1
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M. Rose n 890
0.63/2
15/2
—
D. Hyam n 890
0.43/0
15/2
—
K. McFadzean n 889.9
0.43/0
0.96/1
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Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Dabo n 887.4
2.16/3
M. Rose n 890
1.36/2
D. Hyam n 890
0.52/1
K. McFadzean n 889.9
15/2
C. O'Hare n 880.9
2.17/4
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Coventry Attacking

Coventry — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Godden24821960 min130.6 /9020.1 /90602.8 /90271.2 /90180.8 /9040.2 /90
A. Bakayoko1561910 min30.3 /9000 /90323.2 /90111.1 /90151.5 /9050.5 /90
J. Hiwula-Mayifuila14721005 min20.2 /9010.1 /90312.8 /9080.7 /9050.4 /9070.6 /90
M. Biamou1348618 min40.6 /9010.1 /90202.9 /90111.6 /9060.9 /9010.1 /90
W. Jobello977691 min10.1 /9010.1 /90111.4 /9060.8 /90131.7 /90111.4 /90
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Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Maroši n 890
00/0
00/0
S. Dabo n 887.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
M. Rose n 890
0.43/0
0.43/0
D. Hyam n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
K. McFadzean n 889.9
0.32/0
00/0
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Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 7 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Maroši n 890
00/0
00/0
S. Dabo n 887.4
00/0
0.32/0
M. Rose n 890
0.11/0
00/0
D. Hyam n 890
00/0
00/0
K. McFadzean n 889.9
00/0
00/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Gillingham v Coventry — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
GillinghamWWDLD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
CoventryWWDWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.4 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Gillingham 0 · 2 draws · Coventry 1 · 1.67 goals/game
  • 2019-08-24 Coventry 1–0 Gillingham
  • 2019-02-02 Coventry 1–1 Gillingham
  • 2018-08-25 Gillingham 1–1 Coventry
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Gillingham#10 pos51 pts35 pl+8 GD
Coventry#1 pos67 pts34 pl+18 GD
Goals per game
Gillingham scored1.2
Coventry scored1.41
Gillingham conceded0.97
Coventry conceded0.88

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Coventry?
In their last 3 meetings, Gillingham won 0, Coventry won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Gillingham and Coventry?
Recent form — Gillingham 2W 2D 1L; Coventry 4W 1D 0L.

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