Tranmere Rovers vs Gillingham prediction and preview
League Two · Saturday 20 February 2027, 15:00 UTC
Match facts
Tranmere Rovers vs Gillingham
League Two · Saturday 20 February 2027, 15:00 UTC · Prenton Park, Birkenhead
Tranmere Rovers vs Gillingham preview
The League Two fixture between Tranmere Rovers and Gillingham is scheduled for Saturday 20 February 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Prenton Park in Birkenhead. Tranmere Rovers go into the round 11th, on 19 points from 14 games, while Gillingham sit 8th on 20 points after 14 matches.
Tranmere Rovers come into the game with a W-D-W-L-D run in the league (2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5), while Gillingham's recent sequence reads W-L-D-L-W. Over their last 6, Tranmere Rovers have scored 1.5 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Gillingham average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
The sides have met 8 times in the records we hold: Tranmere Rovers won 2, 3 games were drawn and Gillingham won 3. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 12 Sep 2026, ended Gillingham 2-0 Tranmere Rovers.
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Form and table
- Tranmere RoversLast five: D L W D W
- GillinghamLast five: W L D L W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gillingham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 20 | WLDLW |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 19 | DLWDW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Tranmere Rovers expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Luke McGee, Jacob Slater, Joel Senior, Bobby Faulkner, Will Vaulks, Dylan Jones, Charlie Whitaker, Tom Conlon, Tom Ince, Joe Ironside
Gillingham expected line-up (3-4-3)
Oliver Wright, Omar Beckles, Andy Smith, Logan Dobbs, James Brophy, Nick Freeman, Robbie McKenzie, Conor McManus, Ronan Hale, Harry Waldock
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