Gillingham 2-3 Fleetwood Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 22 April 2017

Result

Gillingham 2-3 Fleetwood Town

League One · Saturday 22 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Gillingham 2-3 Fleetwood Town: match report

Gillingham were beaten by Fleetwood Town 2-3 in the League One on Saturday 22 April 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gillingham's goals came from an own goal by Alex Cairns (38') and R. Donnelly (65'). Fleetwood Town scored through Ashley Hunter (54'), David Ball (80') and Kyle Dempsey (90+2').

Discipline: Gillingham received 1 yellow card; Fleetwood Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Gillingham were 18th on 49 points from 44 and Fleetwood Town 3rd on 78 points from 44. Gillingham went on to finish that season 20th with 50 points, and Fleetwood Town 4th with 83.

Gillingham lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Fleetwood Town in a 3-5-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Gillingham win, 2 draws and 4 for Fleetwood Town.

Going into the match Gillingham's last five read L-W-D-L-L and Fleetwood Town's W-W-L-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Own goal · Alex CairnsGillingham · 1-0
  • 39'Yellow card · N. PondFleetwood Town
  • 54'Goal · Ashley HunterFleetwood Town · 1-1
  • 63'Yellow card · R. DonnellyGillingham
  • 65'Goal · R. DonnellyGillingham · 2-1
  • 80'Goal · David BallFleetwood Town · 2-2
  • 90+2'Goal · Kyle DempseyFleetwood Town · 2-3
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Kyle DempseyFleetwood Town

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Gillingham 1, draws 2, Fleetwood Town 4.

Team news

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  • Ricardo KipFleetwood Town · injury (Fibula Shaft Fractures)

Gillingham line-up (3-4-1-2)

Tomas Holy, Max Ehmer, Zeshan Rehman, Ryan Jackson, Deji Oshilaja, Jake Hessenthaler, Josh Wright, Rory Donnelly, Cody McDonald, Lee Martin, Josh Parker

Fleetwood Town line-up (3-5-2)

Alex Cairns, Connor McLaughlin, Ashley Eastham, Nathan Pond, Ben Davies, Amari'i Bell, George Glendon, Kyle Dempsey, David Ball, Bobby Grant, Ashley Hunter