Gillingham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 11 September 2010
Result
Gillingham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town
League Two · Saturday 11 September 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Gillingham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town: match report
Gillingham defeated Shrewsbury Town 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 11 September 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.
Chris Palmer opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Gillingham's goals came from Chris Palmer (12') and Chris Palmer (59', penalty). Shrewsbury Town did not score.
Discipline: Gillingham received 3 yellow cards; Shrewsbury Town received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Gillingham were 17th on 4 points from 5 and Shrewsbury Town 1st on 13 points from 5. Gillingham went on to finish that season 7th with 71 points, and Shrewsbury Town 3rd with 79.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Gillingham win, 1 draw and 1 for Shrewsbury Town.
Going into the match Gillingham's last five read L-D-D-D-D and Shrewsbury Town's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Chris Palmer
- 24'Yellow card · Matt Lawrence
- 32'Yellow card · David Raven
- 40'Yellow card · Matt Harrold
- 55'Yellow card · Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
- 59'Penalty goal · Chris Palmer
- 65'Yellow card · Mark Bentley
- 73'Yellow card · Chris Palmer
- 87'Yellow card · Lionel Ainsworth
Head-to-head
Team news
Gillingham line-up
Lance Cronin, Barry Fuller, John Nutter, Matt Lawrence, Tony Sinclair, Chris Palmer, Daniel Spiller, Jack Payne, Cody McDonald, Adebayo Akinfenwa, Mark Bentley
Shrewsbury Town line-up
Chris Neal, David Raven, Ian Sharps, Shane Cansdell-Sherriff, Sean McAllister, Mark Wright, Lionel Ainsworth, Craig Disley, Jake Robinson, Matt Sadler, Matt Harrold