History of the Gillingham v Aldershot Town fixture
Aldershot Town face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 33 games played, Shots have recorded 8 wins, and Gillingham have come away with 16 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield was less than a year ago, in January 2012, the Gills carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Mon 02 Jan | Gillingham | 1-0 | Aldershot Tn. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 19 Nov | Aldershot Tn. | 1 - 2 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Mar | Aldershot Tn. | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 29 Jan | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Aldershot Tn. | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Feb | Gillingham | 4 - 4 | Aldershot Tn. | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Aldershot Tn. | 2 - 1 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 27 Apr | Aldershot Tn. | 1 - 0 | Gillingham | Fourth Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Gills in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Aldershot Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Shots have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Gillingham are leading the way in the npower League Two, with their 11 games giving them a return of 26 points.
Aldershot Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 8 points from their 11 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| Aldershot Town | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Shots are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Gillingham. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gillingham | 4 games since last home draw. |
| Aldershot Town | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here