Accrington Stanley vs Gillingham: match statistics
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Accrington Stanley vs Gillingham: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Accrington Stanley plays Gillingham in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Wham Stadium.
Recent form
Accrington Stanley has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Gillingham has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Accrington Stanley scores 1.30 goals per game and allows 1.40. Gillingham scores 1.50 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.48 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 60% of Accrington Stanley's games and 40% of Gillingham's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 50%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 43% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Accrington Stanley has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.16 per game. Accrington Stanley takes 14.0 shots per game, while Gillingham takes 10.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Accrington Stanley leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.60 goals per game after halftime. Gillingham leads at halftime in 10% and scores 1.20 after halftime.
When the teams score
Accrington Stanley's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). For Gillingham, it is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.48 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 43% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Accrington Stanley | Gillingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.42 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Gillingham is 67% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Accrington Stanley · 2 pts / game - Gillingham
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Gillingham is 15% better for: goals scored per game.
1.3 goals / game - Accrington Stanley · 1.5 goals / game - Gillingham
Gillingham is 40% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.4 goals / game - Accrington Stanley · 1 goals / game - Gillingham
Accrington Stanley scores in 70% of games (7 of 10 games), while Gillingham keeps a clean sheet in 40% (4 of 10 games).
Gillingham scores in 60% of games (6 of 10 games), while Accrington Stanley keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Accrington Stanley
Over / Under - Gillingham
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Accrington Stanley is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.1 pts / game - Accrington Stanley · 1 pts / game - Gillingham
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Accrington Stanley - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Gillingham - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 10% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +6 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Accrington Stanley
Gillingham
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Accrington Stanley | Liga | Gillingham | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.70 | 2.48 | • 2.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 60% | 53% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 43% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 30% | 28% | ▲ 40% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 70% | 66% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 60% | 76% | ▼ 70% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Accrington Stanley's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Gillingham. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Accrington Stanley and Gillingham play?
Accrington Stanley face Gillingham on October 17, 2026 in EFL League Two at Wham Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Accrington Stanley and Gillingham?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Accrington Stanley won 0, Gillingham won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Accrington Stanley vs Gillingham?
Accrington Stanley score 1.30 goals per game on average and Gillingham 1.50. The EFL League Two average is 2.48 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Accrington Stanley's matches and 40% of Gillingham's.
What form are Accrington Stanley and Gillingham in?
Over the last 5 games Accrington Stanley have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Gillingham 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Accrington Stanley vs Gillingham?
The statistical background for Accrington Stanley vs Gillingham — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.