Tranmere vs Gillingham

Tranmere

1 - 1

Gillingham

🕒 Sat, 16 Aug 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Prenton Park 🧑‍⚖️ Declan Bourne 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 3

Regular Season Table

Tranmere 21 · Gillingham 17

Referee Stats

Declan Bourne

9 matches · 4.44 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.44
Reds avg	0.22
Penalties avg	0.56
Over 4.5 cards	44%
Home wins	11%
Draws	33%
Away wins	56%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Tranmere outshot their opponent (12-6).
Tranmere controlled possession (55%).

Team Overview

Tranmere (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

22 / 37

Avg: 0.96 / 1.61

Points

Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Gillingham (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-7-11

Goals For / Against

24 / 36

Avg: 1.04 / 1.57

Points

Avg: 0.96

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.78

PPG

0.96

1.04

1.61

1.57

43%

O2.5

43%

52%

BTTS

43%

35%

Score 1st

26%

League-position context

Tranmere rank21st

Gillingham rank17th

Tranmere points41

Gillingham points53

Tranmere: #21 · 41 pts · GD -25

45 pts off the top 2. 35 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.

Gillingham: #17 · 53 pts · GD -19

33 pts off the top 2. 23 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Tranmere last 5 home

D L L L L

Points1/15

Weighted index11

Goals2-8

Record0-1-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Gillingham last 5 away

L L D D L

Points2/15

Weighted index11

Goals5-12

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Tranmere trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.552%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 0%

Gillingham trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.543%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Tranmere score at home65%

Tranmere clean sheet at home17%

Gillingham score away61%

Gillingham clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Tranmere score first35%

Tranmere win after scoring first38%

Gillingham score first26%

Gillingham win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Tranmere 14% · Gillingham 43%

Avg first goal minute: Tranmere 27.0' · Gillingham 49.8'

Vs league average

Tranmere score at home0.96 vs 1.37

Tranmere concede at home1.61 vs 1.20

Gillingham score away1.04 vs 1.20

Gillingham concede away1.57 vs 1.37

Tranmere score 30% below league average, while Gillingham score 13% below league average.

Defensive side: Tranmere are 34% above league average at home, and Gillingham are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.75 goals on average across the last 4.

Tranmere goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

16-30 4

61-75 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 9

76-90+ 9

31-45 7

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 4

Gillingham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 22% 2H scored: 78% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

46-60 6

61-75 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 7

16-30 6

46-60 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

55%

45%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

334

277

Passes Accurate

238

162

Passes %

71%

58%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

21'

21' B. Dack

27' ↑↓

↑↓

27' ⇄ E. Coleman

1st substitution · For: J. Williams

39'

39' E. Nevitt

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ Taylan Harris

1st substitution · For: K. Dennis

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ Charlie Jay Whitaker

2nd substitution · For: E. Bristow

63' ⚽

⚽

63' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

O. Patrick

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Dennis

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ J. Andrews

2nd substitution · For: J. Gbode

77'

77' R. Smallwood

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ R. Hutton

3rd substitution · For: A. Rowe

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ B. Dack

4th substitution · For: N. Khumbeni

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ E. Nevitt

5th substitution · For: Marcus Wyllie

86'

86' M. Clark

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ J. Davison

3rd substitution · For: C. Jennings

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

J. Gbode

Normal Goal

90+4'

90+4' C. Norman

90+4'

90+4' M. Clark

90+4'

90+4' M. Clark

Tranmere vs Gillingham 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Tranmere drew 1-1 with Gillingham on Saturday, 16 August 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Declan Bourne. It was played at Prenton Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. B. Dack received a yellow card for Gillingham at 21'. Gillingham made their 1st substitution at 27', with E. Coleman replacing J. Williams. E. Nevitt received a yellow card for Gillingham at 39'.

Second half: Tranmere made their 1st substitution at 62', with Taylan Harris replacing K. Dennis. Tranmere made their 2nd substitution at 62', with Charlie Jay Whitaker replacing E. Bristow. Tranmere took the lead at 63' when O. Patrick scored, with the assist credited to K. Dennis, making the score 1-0. Gillingham made their 2nd substitution at 70', with J. Andrews replacing J. Gbode. R. Smallwood received a yellow card for Tranmere at 77'. Gillingham made their 3rd substitution at 79', with R. Hutton replacing A. Rowe. Gillingham made their 4th substitution at 79', with B. Dack replacing N. Khumbeni. Gillingham made their 5th substitution at 79', with E. Nevitt replacing Marcus Wyllie. M. Clark received a yellow card for Gillingham at 86'. Tranmere made their 3rd substitution at 88', with J. Davison replacing C. Jennings. Gillingham found a late equaliser at 90' when J. Gbode scored, making the score 1-1. C. Norman received a yellow card for Tranmere at 90+4'. M. Clark received a yellow card for Gillingham at 90+4'. M. Clark received a red card for Gillingham at 90+4'.

Tranmere used 3 substitutions while Gillingham used 5 substitutions. Tranmere got 2 yellow cards, while Gillingham got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.