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Swindon Town vs Gillingham Live Stream, Predictions
The League Two tie at The Energy Check County Ground on Saturday will see home team Swindon Town prepare for the visit of Gillingham.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for Swindon Town v Gillingham, scroll down - along with the latest match odds.
📏 Form Guide
Swindon Town
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Swindon Town, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 5-0 League Two success versus Grimsby Town.
For Swindon Town, the goals were scored by Charlie Austin (25'), Marcel Lavinier (62'), Jonny Williams (66'), Ronan Darcy (78') and Saidou Khan (88').
Their more recent scorelines shine a light on the fact that much respect should be given to the Swindon Town rearguard. Swindon Town have been stingy, resulting in the number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their previous six games standing at 4. That trend won’t necessarily follow through here, however.
Going into this encounter, Swindon Town have not registered a win against Gillingham in their last 3 matches in the league.
Gillingham
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Gillingham go into this match following on from a 0-2 League Two win in the defeat of Colchester United in their previous fixture.
For Gillingham, the goalscorers were David Tutonda (36') and Tom Nichols (45').
In 5 of the past six games featuring Gillingham, a notably low volume of goals have been struck between them and opposing sides. The overall average goals scored per game during that period comes out as a mere 1.67, with the average goals for The Gills equalling 0.83.
↔️ Head to head
A glance at their most recent head-to-head clashes going back to 06/02/2016 shows that Swindon Town have won 1 of these games & Gillingham 2, with the tally of drawn results standing at 3.
A combined sum of 12 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 5 for The Robins and 7 created by The Gills. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.
The previous league fixture featuring these sides was League Two match day 7 on 03/09/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Gillingham 0-0 Swindon Town.
The referee was Martin Woods.
ℹ️ Team News: Swindon Town
The Swindon Town boss Gavin Gunning will be grateful to have no fitness concerns to speak of before this game with a fully healthy group ready to go.
📰 Team News: Gillingham
Owing to a completely healthy group ready to go, the Gillingham boss Neil Harris has zero fitness worries at all before this match.
⚡ Prediction
Gillingham have the firepower to put one past this Swindon Town team, however that is unlikely to be as many as they’ll concede.
We’re predicting a very close game with a 2-1 victory for Swindon Town at the end of this one. Let’s just see how this one goes.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest, 02:14 24/01/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
Swindon Town
Formed: 1879
Stadium: The Energy Check County Ground (15,728)
Captain: Angus MacDonald
Chairman: Clem Morfuni
Manager: Gavin Gunning
Competitions: League Two position 6
🔑 Key Player: Luke Jephcott

Typically used in the Striker position, Luke Jephcott was born in Ponsanooth, England. Having played his first senior match for Swindon Town in the 2022 - 2023 season, the gifted Forward has hit 5 league goals in the League Two 2022 - 2023 season to date in a total of 17 appearances.
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27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 57 | DLWDL |
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26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 55 | DWWDW |
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26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 46 | DLWLL |
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26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 45 | WWLWW |
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26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 42 | WLWWD |
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26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 41 | WLWLW |
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26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 41 | WWLDD |
8 |
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26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 40 | DLDWD |
9 |
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26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 39 | DWLLD |
10 |
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25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 38 | WWLWD |
11 |
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24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 37 | WWLWD |
12 |
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25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | -5 | 37 | WLWWL |
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26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 36 | DWLDD |
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27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 36 | WWWDL |
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26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 35 | WWLDD |
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24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 30 | WLLWL |
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24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | -8 | 30 | LLWDD |
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28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 27 | WWWLD |
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26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 26 | DDDDL |
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25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 24 | WLDLD |
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24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -13 | 22 | WLLLD |
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27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -23 | 22 | LDLWL |
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25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -17 | 20 | LLLWW |
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27 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -19 | 20 | DDWLL |
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Colchester United |
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Northampton Town |
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Crawley Town |
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Colchester United |
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Hartlepool United |
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Leicester City |
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AFC Wimbledon |
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Crewe Alexandra |
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Tranmere Rovers |
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Hartlepool United |
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Goals scored | 1.5 |
Goals conceded | 0.8 |
Time first goal scored | 32 |
Time first goal conceded | 26 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.6 |
Biggest victory | 5-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 0.4 |
Goals conceded | 1.2 |
Time first goal scored | 35 |
Time first goal conceded | 34 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.7 |
Biggest victory | 2-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Jonny Williams | 8 |
Luke Jephcott | 5 |
Jacob Wakeling | 5 |
Charlie Austin | 3 |
Ronan Darcy | 3 |
Tom Nichols | 3 |
Elkan Baggott | 2 |
Scott Kashket | 2 |
Timothée Dieng | 1 |
Dom Jefferies | 1 |
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Harrogate Town |
Leyton Orient |
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Carlisle United |
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Stockport County |
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Crawley Town |
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Bradford City |
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Stockport County |
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Tranmere Rovers |
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