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Gillingham 0–2 Swindon Town — Swindon Town won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Swindon Town won 2–0 at Gillingham in League Two on Tuesday 17 March. Swindon Town have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Swindon Town: Aaron Drinan (68’, assisted by Connor Ripley) and F. Holman (86’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Gillingham out-shot Swindon Town 20 to 6 and created the better chances, 1.31 xG to 0.31 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

E. Heaslip showed four yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Gillingham: Omar Beckles (27’); Swindon Town: William Wright (43’), Ryan Tafazolli (45’) and Aaron Drinan (77’).

What it changes

Gillingham stay 16th after this result (37 league matches played). Gillingham have scored 49 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Gillingham have conceded 66 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs.

Swindon Town move up from sixth to fifth (38 league matches played). Swindon Town have scored 66 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Swindon Town have conceded 53 goals, the 11th-most of the 24 clubs.

Gillingham are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, F. Holman (Swindon Town) 5.8, Bradley Dack (Gillingham) 5.7 and M. Clark (Gillingham) 4.9 led the match.

Head-to-head

Swindon Town are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Gillingham.

Next up

Gillingham next travel to Colchester on 14 November 2026.

Swindon Town next host Grimsby on 14 November 2026.

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

Next for Gillingham: Colchester v Gillingham, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Swindon Town: Swindon Town v Grimsby, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Gillingham 0–2 Swindon Town · League Two
  • Referee: E. Heaslip
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Gillingham 1 · draws 4 · Swindon Town 1 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Gillingham 1W 1D 3L · Swindon Town 1W 2D 2L

Gillingham 0–2 Swindon Town (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.63 / 1.63
Goals
against 2.13 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 5.88
Corners
against 4.88 / 4.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.63 / 4.63
Shots on target
against 4.88 / 3.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.75 / 1.5
Cards
against 0.5 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.25 yellows
Referee · E. Heaslip
25.25 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 14 March 2026. 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 / againstLineSwindon Town for / against
Goals scored
0.63 for · 2.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 4.88 against n 8
9.5standard
5.88 for · 4.25 against n 8
Shots
12.88 for · 13 against n 8
19.5standard
11.5 for · 11.75 against n 8
Shots on target
3.63 for · 4.88 against n 8
8.5standard
4.63 for · 3.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.88 for · 8.5 against n 8
21.5standard
10.25 for · 9.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.75 for · 0.5 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: E. Heaslip — 4.25 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 25.25 fouls over 8 matches.

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Gillingham

Gillingham Defensive

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 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. McKenzie n 870.3
13/1
0.64/0
—
R. Hutton n 870.1
14/1
0.21/0
G. Kilkenny
S. Gale n 873.5
1.24/2
0.21/0
—
M. Clark n 887.3
0.94/2
0.86/0
T. Nichols
E. Coleman n 870.5
1.15/2
15/1
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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 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. McKenzie n 870.3
1.15/1
R. Hutton n 870.1
1.16/1
S. Gale n 873.5
1.47/1
M. Clark n 887.3
2.66/4
E. Coleman n 870.5
2.46/4
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Gillingham Attacking

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 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. McKenzie n 870.3
1.34/3
0.32/0
R. Hutton n 870.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
S. Gale n 873.5
0.31/1
0.21/0
M. Clark n 887.3
0.53/1
00/0
E. Coleman n 870.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
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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 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. McKenzie n 870.3
0.21/0
00/0
R. Hutton n 870.1
00/0
00/0
S. Gale n 873.5
00/0
00/0
M. Clark n 887.3
00/0
0.32/0
E. Coleman n 870.5
00/0
00/0
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Swindon Town

Swindon Town Goalkeeper

Swindon Town — 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
C. Ripley39893470 min912.4 /90501.3 /9010 /90
Swindon Town — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Ripley n 890
1.94/2

Swindon Town Defensive

Swindon Town — 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
W. Wright29802313 min491.9 /90281.1 /90150.6 /901315.1 /90160.6 /9040.2 /90
Joel McGregor27601611 min492.7 /90271.5 /9040.2 /901518.4 /90191.1 /9040.2 /90
Filozofe Mabete19561068 min211.8 /90181.5 /9090.8 /90625.2 /90131.1 /9020.2 /90
R. Tafazolli17711209 min191.4 /90171.3 /90241.8 /901178.7 /9040.3 /9010.1 /90
B. Kirkman763442 min163.3 /90102 /9051 /90306.1 /9071.4 /9010.2 /90
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Swindon Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Ripley n 890
00/0
0.43/0
—
G. Kilkenny n 882.4
0.73/1
1.14/2
R. Hutton
T. Nichols n 862.5
1.66/3
1.34/2
M. Clark
O. Palmer n 853.1
2.35/4
1.34/2
—
A. Drinan n 890
14/2
0.53/1
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Swindon Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Kilkenny n 882.4
1.97/5
T. Nichols n 862.5
47/5
O. Palmer n 853.1
0.63/0
A. Drinan n 890
0.43/0
D. Oldaker n 857.9
15/0
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Swindon Town Attacking

Swindon Town — 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
O. Palmer33632092 min80.3 /9020.1 /90431.8 /90251.1 /90271.2 /90200.9 /90
G. Kilkenny37853161 min10 /9010 /90190.5 /9070.2 /90270.8 /90230.7 /90
T. Nichols34702389 min10 /9000 /90100.4 /9050.2 /90170.6 /90160.6 /90
A. Drinan32852728 min190.6 /9040.1 /90642.1 /90391.3 /90260.9 /90190.6 /90
D. Oldaker30682035 min10 /9050.2 /90170.8 /9060.3 /90200.9 /90210.9 /90
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Swindon Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Ripley n 890
00/0
00/0
G. Kilkenny n 882.4
0.32/0
00/0
T. Nichols n 862.5
0.42/0
00/0
O. Palmer n 853.1
1.74/2
0.82/1
A. Drinan n 890
2.17/6
1.17/2
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Swindon Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swindon Town before kick-off, to 14 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Ripley n 890
00/0
00/0
G. Kilkenny n 882.4
00/0
00/0
T. Nichols n 862.5
00/0
00/0
O. Palmer n 853.1
0.21/0
00/0
A. Drinan n 890
0.32/0
0.32/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
GillinghamSwindon Town
50%Possession50%
1.31Expected goals (xG)0.31
20Shots6
3Shots on target2
10Shots off target1
7Blocked shots3
7Shots inside the box4
9Corners2
1Offsides0
12Fouls11
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Saves2
343Passes365
61%Pass accuracy60%

Gillingham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Turner9000000006.6
S. Gale9000000205.9
O. Beckles90001103Y5.9
S. Ogie9000000106.7
R. Hutton9000003207.3
H. Waldock9000201106.7
A. Little9000002107.3
B. Dack9000201307.2
M. Clark8100204307
J. Andrews8100000106.6
Ronan Hale8100620006.7
G. McCleary sub900001006.9
S. Palmer-Houlden sub900000006.2
S. Vokes sub900001006.5

Swindon Town Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Ripley9001001006.9
W. Wright90000011Y7.2
Jamie Knight-Lebel9000000106.7
R. Tafazolli90000001Y9
T. Nichols9000000106.2
G. Kilkenny9000000206.7
A. Drinan90101110Y6.6
D. Oldaker7500000207.2
Jake Thomas Batty6000000207.2
J. Hoilett6000000006.2
B. Bodin5900000106.3
F. Holman sub3110111007.6
B. Kirkman sub3000000107.2
O. Palmer sub3000100106.6
Joel McGregor sub1501001106.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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

Recent form
GillinghamLWDLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 2.8 conceded per game
Swindon TownWLDDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Gillingham 1 · 4 draws · Swindon Town 1 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2026-01-01 Swindon Town 2–0 Gillingham
  • 2025-04-26 Gillingham 1–1 Swindon Town
  • 2024-10-26 Swindon Town 1–1 Gillingham
  • 2024-02-13 Gillingham 2–2 Swindon Town
  • 2023-10-24 Swindon Town 0–1 Gillingham
  • 2023-01-28 Swindon Town 3–3 Gillingham
League standing · 2025/26
Gillingham#17 pos53 pts46 pl-19 GD
Swindon Town#9 pos75 pts46 pl+11 GD
Goals per game
Gillingham scored1.15
Swindon Town scored1.52
Gillingham conceded1.57
Swindon Town conceded1.28

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Swindon Town?
In their last 6 meetings, Gillingham won 1, Swindon Town won 1 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Gillingham and Swindon Town?
Recent form — Gillingham 1W 1D 3L; Swindon Town 1W 2D 2L.

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