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Gillingham 3-0 Bristol Rovers · League Two

Gillingham beat Bristol Rovers 3-0 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Gillingham and Bristol Rovers met in the League Two at Priestfield Stadium in Gillingham on Saturday, 19 September 2026.

Goalscorers

Gillingham: J. Brophy 55'; S. Kendall 85', 89'. Bristol Rovers did not score.

How the match went

Gillingham saw more of the ball, 54% of it. Gillingham had 10 shots with 6 on target, Bristol Rovers 8 with 2 on target. There were 3 corners in total, 2 to Gillingham and 1 to Bristol Rovers. Gillingham conceded 8 fouls, Bristol Rovers 8. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for Gillingham, 2 for Bristol Rovers).

Line-ups

Gillingham started in a 3-4-2-1: Oliver Wright, Andy Smith, Omar Beckles, Logan Dobbs, Nick Freeman, Robbie McKenzie, Eli King, James Brophy, Ronan Hale, Harry Waldock, Lamin Sillah.

Bristol Rovers started in a 4-2-3-1: Brad Young, Tom James, Kofi Balmer, Ciaran Kelly, Ben Purrington, Richard Smallwood, Clinton Mola, Shaqai Forde, Jack Aitchison, Bobby Kamwa, Ellis Harrison.

More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Gillingham 0-0 Bristol Rovers.
  2. 55'Goal! Gillingham 1-0 Bristol Rovers. J. Brophy (Gillingham) scores, assisted by H. Waldock.
  3. 85'Goal! Gillingham 2-0 Bristol Rovers. S. Kendall (Gillingham) scores, assisted by N. Freeman.
  4. 89'Goal! Gillingham 3-0 Bristol Rovers. S. Kendall (Gillingham) scores.
  5. 90'Full-time. Gillingham 3-0 Bristol Rovers.
Full commentary (44 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Gillingham vs Bristol Rovers.
  2. 3'Attempt missed. B. Kamwa (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  3. 23'Corner, Gillingham.
  4. 24'Attempt missed. R. McKenzie (Gillingham), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  5. 25'Offside, Bristol Rovers.
  6. 25'Offside, Bristol Rovers.
  7. 31'Offside, Bristol Rovers.
  8. 31'Attempt saved. R. Hale (Gillingham), right-footed shot. xG 0.20.
  9. 33'Offside, Bristol Rovers.
  10. 35'Attempt missed. L. Sillah (Gillingham), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  11. 37'Corner, Bristol Rovers.
  12. 40'Attempt blocked. T. James (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  13. 43'Attempt missed. R. McKenzie (Gillingham), header. xG 0.18.
  14. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  15. 45'Half-time. Gillingham 0-0 Bristol Rovers.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 48'Attempt missed. R. McKenzie (Gillingham), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  18. 49'Attempt blocked. S. Forde (Bristol Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  19. 51'Attempt blocked. C. Kelly (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  20. 52'Offside, Gillingham.
  21. 54'Attempt blocked. R. Smallwood (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  22. 55'Goal! Gillingham 1-0 Bristol Rovers. J. Brophy (Gillingham) scores, assisted by H. Waldock.
  23. 56'Attempt missed. J. Aitchison (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  24. 57'Attempt saved. B. Purrington (Bristol Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.30.
  25. 62'Substitution, Gillingham: G. McCleary comes on for R. Hale.
  26. 64'Substitution, Bristol Rovers: F. Cavegn comes on for B. Kamwa.
  27. 65'Yellow card for E. Harrison (Bristol Rovers) for foul.
  28. 68'Yellow card for K. Balmer (Bristol Rovers) for time wasting.
  29. 70'Attempt saved. S. Forde (Bristol Rovers), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  30. 72'Substitution, Bristol Rovers: R. Russell-Denny comes on for S. Forde.
  31. 75'Substitution, Gillingham: W. Goodwin comes on for L. Sillah.
  32. 77'Offside, Gillingham.
  33. 80'Substitution, Bristol Rovers: J. Quigley comes on for E. Harrison.
  34. 83'Substitution, Gillingham: S. Kendall comes on for H. Waldock.
  35. 83'Substitution, Gillingham: M. Luxton comes on for E. King.
  36. 85'Goal! Gillingham 2-0 Bristol Rovers. S. Kendall (Gillingham) scores, assisted by N. Freeman.
  37. 89'Goal! Gillingham 3-0 Bristol Rovers. S. Kendall (Gillingham) scores.
  38. 89'Attempt saved. S. Kendall (Gillingham), right-footed shot. xG 0.69.
  39. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  40. 90+2'Offside, Gillingham.
  41. 90+5'Yellow card for G. McCleary (Gillingham) for foul.
  42. 90+7'Corner, Gillingham.
  43. 90+7'Attempt saved. W. Goodwin (Gillingham), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  44. 90'Full-time. Gillingham 3-0 Bristol Rovers.
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