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Predictions and Tips
The League Two tie at MEMS Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday will see home side Gillingham go up against Colchester United.
Our tips, poll and stats for Gillingham v Colchester United can all be found here (inc. the best betting odds).
📊 Form Guide

Gillingham
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Gillingham head into this game following on from a 1-1 League Two drawn result vs Harrogate Town.
The only player to score from Gillingham was Max Clark (68'). Josh March (40') scored for Harrogate Town.
Gareth Ainsworth's Gillingham have managed to score a sum total of 5 times in their past six outings. The corresponding tally of goals that they have conceded in that same time amounts to 6.
Going into this contest, Gillingham haven't been defeated in their previous 3 league matches at home.
Colchester United
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Following on from suffering a loss in their previous game against Grimsby Town in League Two action, Colchester United will be aiming to make amends here.
The only scorer from Colchester United was Owura Edwards (51'). Kieran Green (46') and Evan Khouri (76') scored for Grimsby Town.
In their last six clashes, Colchester United have helped themselves to the sum of 9 goals. Colchester United have also managed to score in every single one of those games. Over that period, they’ve had 7 goals scored by their opponents. Previous results aside, we will just have to wait and see if the trend shall continue on in this game.
Going into this encounter, Colchester United haven't been defeated by Gillingham when they've played them away from home in the last 2 league games.
👥 Head to head
A glance at their prior head-to-head meetings dating back to 11/10/2022 tells us that Gillingham have won 2 of them and Colchester United 3, with the number of drawn results standing at 1.
11 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 4 from The Gills and 7 belonging to The U's. The average number of goals per game works out to 1.83.
The last league fixture featuring these sides was League Two match day 22 on 26/12/2024 when it ended Colchester United 2-0 Gillingham.
The match was refereed by Farai Hallam.
💡 Prediction
We believe that Colchester United and Gillingham won’t have much between them here, and goals could be hard to come by.
We’ll have to see, but a draw might be on the cards. That’s why we have predicted a very even match with a 0-0 scoreline when the full-time whistle blows.
Victor Martins, 18:04 01/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

⚽️ Team Focus:
Gillingham
Formed: 1893
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium (11,582)
Captain: Max Ehmer
Chairman: Brad Galinson
Manager: Gareth Ainsworth
Competitions: League Two position 19
⭐ Star Man: Jayden Clarke
Mostly used in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Jayden Clarke was born in England. Having made a first senior appearance for Gillingham in the 2024 - 2025 season, the gifted Midfielder has got 7 league goals in the League Two 2024 - 2025 season to date from a total of 28 appearances.
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39 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 71 | DLDDD |
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39 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 70 | WLLWD |
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39 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 67 | LWWLW |
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38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 66 | WLDDW |
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39 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 65 | WLWDD |
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39 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 65 | LWLDW |
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39 | 19 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 62 | WLLWW |
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39 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 58 | WWWLL |
9 |
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39 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 58 | LDDDL |
10 |
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38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 56 | DDLWW |
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38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 55 | WWWDW |
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39 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 53 | WDLDW |
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39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 52 | WLDLL |
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39 | 13 | 11 | 15 | -6 | 50 | LWDLL |
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39 | 11 | 15 | 13 | -1 | 48 | DDDDL |
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39 | 13 | 9 | 17 | -3 | 48 | WDDWL |
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39 | 13 | 7 | 19 | -8 | 46 | WLWDL |
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39 | 13 | 7 | 19 | -16 | 46 | LLWLL |
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38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -8 | 44 | LWDDD |
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39 | 10 | 12 | 17 | -10 | 42 | LWDDD |
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39 | 11 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 42 | DWLDD |
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39 | 9 | 13 | 17 | -25 | 40 | DWWDW |
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39 | 9 | 6 | 24 | -23 | 33 | WLDLW |
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39 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -29 | 31 | LLWDL |
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Goals scored | 1.1 |
Goals conceded | 0.9 |
Time first goal scored | 45 |
Time first goal conceded | 36 |
Yellow cards | 2.4 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.1 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 1.1 |
Goals conceded | 1.3 |
Time first goal scored | 49 |
Time first goal conceded | 31 |
Yellow cards | 2.1 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4 |
Biggest victory | 3-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
Jayden Clarke | 7 |
Robbie McKenzie | 6 |
Timothée Dieng | 3 |
Max Clark | 2 |
George Lapslie | 2 |
Lyle Taylor | 10 |
Owura Edwards | 7 |
Jack Payne | 7 |
Samson Tovide | 7 |
Harry Anderson | 3 |
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