Gillingham 1-2 Northampton Town: result and report
League One · Saturday 21 October 2017
Result
Gillingham 1-2 Northampton Town
League One · Saturday 21 October 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Gillingham 1-2 Northampton Town: match report
Gillingham lost to Northampton Town 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 21 October 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.
Daniel Powell opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Gillingham's goal came from Lee Martin (62'). Northampton Town scored through Daniel Powell (45') and Matt Grimes (73').
Discipline: Gillingham received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Gillingham were 22nd on 11 points from 14 and Northampton Town 23rd on 9 points from 14. Gillingham went on to finish that season 17th with 56 points, and Northampton Town 22nd with 47.
Gillingham lined up in a 3-5-2 and Northampton Town in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Gillingham win, 1 draw and 0 for Northampton Town.
Going into the match Gillingham's last five read D-W-L-L-D and Northampton Town's D-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · David Buchanan
- 45'Goal · Daniel Powell
- 62'Goal · Lee Martin
- 70'Yellow card · Shaun McWilliams
- 73'Goal · Matt Grimes
- 86'Yellow card · Matt Grimes
- 89'Yellow card · Gabriel Zakuani
Head-to-head
Team news
Gillingham line-up (3-5-2)
Tomas Holy, Max Ehmer, Gabriel Zakuani, Connor Ogilvie, Sean Clare, Jake Hessenthaler, Billy Bingham, Tom Eaves, Lee Martin, Josh Parker, Elliott List
Northampton Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matt Ingram, David Buchanan, Ash Taylor, Aaron Pierre, John-Joe O'Toole, Regan Poole, Sam Hoskins, Shaun McWilliams, Matt Grimes, Daniel Powell, Christopher Long