Home team Shots on target 7
Away team Shots on target 2
Home team Offsides 3
Away team Offsides 1
Home team Fouls committed 12
Away team Fouls committed 18
Home team Substitutions made 2
Away team Substitutions made 3
Home team Possession in percentage 55
Away team Possession in percentage 45
In a League Two encounter on the 13th of April, Gillingham displayed a masterclass of football breed, defeating Barrow AFC 3-0 on their own turf. The intensity of the match's action was high, as reflected by the statistical data available.
The home team surpassed Barrow AFC in goal scoring. They scored thrice with all of the goals coming in the second half, a back-breaking onslaught that no doubt took a toll on the visitor's morale. This also implies that Gillingham made good use of their leveraging opportunity in the second half to secure their victory that led to a crucial momentum shift.
Gillingham had a firm grip on the game as reflected by the possession statistics, retaining the ball 55% of the time against Barrow AFC's 45%. Apart from that, their precision was also impressive, with seven shots on target compared to Barrow AFC's mere two. This suggests a robust offensive stance and a clear, striking purpose that certainly embedded the match's outcome.
Moreover, Gillingham managed to maintain a clean sheet discipline-wise, given the fact that they did not receive any yellow cards throughout the game, while Barrow AFC also depicted a disciplined game keeping their yellow card count zero. The lack of red cards from both sides suggested a game played with mutual respect and adherence to the rules of the sport.
As for the fouls committed and offsides, Gillingham had fewer instances (12 fouls, 3 offsides) compared to Barrow AFC (18 fouls, 1 offside), suggesting a more disciplined playing style that also had lesser disturbances to their game flow.
The number of substitutions by each team, two for Gillingham and three for Barrow AFC, points out to the tactical efforts instigated by the respective managers. Interestingly, the higher number of substitutions by Barrow AFC did not translate into goals, indicating a failure in tactical changes or a stronger defensive effort from Gillingham.
In summation, the victory for Gillingham can be attributed to their high precision in front of the goal, superior ball possession, and disciplined gameplay. Their ability to make the most of their opportunities coupled with an effective game plan proved to be the difference between the two sides. This detailed statistical coverage allows bettors to understand the match better and make informed betting decisions in the future.
| Draw | 2-2 | Gillingham vs Doncaster Rovers | |
| Lose | 2-1 | Mansfield Town vs Gillingham | |
| Win | 3-0 | Gillingham vs Barrow AFC | |
| Lose | 1-0 | Bradford City vs Gillingham | |
| Lose | 5-1 | Harrogate Town AFC vs Gillingham |
| Draw | 1-1 | Barrow AFC vs Mansfield Town | |
| Lose | 1-2 | Barrow AFC vs Bradford City | |
| Lose | 4-2 | Doncaster Rovers vs Barrow AFC | |
| Draw | 1-1 | Crawley Town vs Barrow AFC | |
| Lose | 3-0 | Gillingham vs Barrow AFC |
| Home game | Gillingham | 3 | 0 | Barrow AFC | Away game | League Two | |
| Away game | Gillingham | 0 | 2 | Barrow AFC | Home game | League Two | |
| Away game | Gillingham | 1 | 2 | Barrow AFC | Home game | League Two | |
| Home game | Gillingham | 1 | 1 | Barrow AFC | Away game | League Two |
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