Cheltenham Town vs Gillingham

14 April 2026 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Harrison Blair

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

Isaac Hutchinson 63’
Mo Faal 90+5’

Ronan Hale 18’

Match summary

Cheltenham Town came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Gillingham, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Gillingham led 1-0 at half-time.

Ronan Hale put Gillingham ahead in the 18th minute, Isaac Hutchinson equalised in the 63rd minute, and Mo Faal won it in stoppage time.

Shots finished 13-8 to Gillingham, with 3 on target for Cheltenham Town and 5 for Gillingham.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%

8 Shots 13

3 Shots on target 5

8 Corners 4

388 Passes 325

74.0% Pass accuracy 69.5%

14 Tackles 11

7 Fouls 10

1 Yellow cards 0

1 Offsides 2

Key events

Cheltenham Town Gillingham

Kick-off

Jake BickerstaffShot on target

3’

18’

Ronan HaleRight foot shot

0-1

24’

Bradley DackShot on target

24’

Bradley DackShot on target

27’

Ronan HaleShot on target

Half-time0-1

Second half underway

51’

Andy SmithShot on target

George NurseArkell Jude-Boyd

59’

Ryan BroomJake Bickerstaff

59’

Mo FaalJosh Davison

59’

Isaac HutchinsonRight foot shot

1-1

63’

68’

Nelson KhumbeniConor Masterson

Mo FaalFoul

74’

77’

Garath McClearyAndy Smith

77’

Josh AndrewsRonan Hale

78’

Sebastian Palmer-HouldenSam Vokes

George MillerJordan Thomas

90+4’

Jonathan WilliamsBradley Dack

Mo FaalRight foot shot

2-1

90+5’

Josh MartinHarry Ashfield

90+6’

Full-time2-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Gillingham attacking Cheltenham Town attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Cheltenham Town 4-1-4-1 Starting XI

Gillingham 5-3-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Joe Day	90′	4	1	38	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Arkell Jude-Boyd Taken off	59′	1	–	1	3	1	16	–	–	–	–
Robbie Cundy	90′	–	–	1	4	4	39	–	–	–	–
James Wilson	90′	1	–	–	2	1	51	–	–	–	–
Jonathan Tomkinson	90′	1	–	–	3	–	54	1	–	–	–
George Nurse Came on as a substitute	31′	2	1	–	2	–	6	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Luke Young	90′	–	1	44	3	–	3	2	4	–	–	–
Jordan Thomas Taken off	89′	–	–	13	–	–	2	–	2	–	–	–
Harry Ashfield Taken off	89′	–	–	37	–	–	2	–	4	–	2	–
Isaac Hutchinson	90′	1	–	45	2	–	–	–	4	1	1	–
Ryan Broom Came on as a substitute	31′	–	–	13	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Jake Bickerstaff Taken off	59′	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	5	3	7	–
Josh Davison Taken off	59′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	19	–
Mo Faal Came on as a substitute	31′	1	–	1	1	–	–	–	2	1	5

Goalkeeper1 player


Glenn Morris	90′	1	2	42	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Remeao Hutton	90′	1	1	–	3	–	24	–	–	–	–
Andy Smith Taken off	77′	1	2	–	4	3	20	2	–	–	–
Conor Masterson Taken off	68′	–	1	–	2	1	12	1	–	–	–
Sam Gale	90′	1	2	–	4	2	28	–	–	–	–
Max Clark	90′	1	–	–	2	–	39	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Robbie McKenzie	90′	–	–	20	–	–	2	1	4	2	–	–
Armani Little	90′	–	–	53	–	–	1	3	2	2	–	–
Bradley Dack Taken off	89′	–	–	30	–	–	3	–	5	–	1	–
Nelson Khumbeni Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	8	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Garath McCleary Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	6	2	–	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Sam Vokes Taken off	78′	–	1	2	–	–	–	1	11	–	23	–
Ronan Hale Taken off	77′	1	–	2	2	–	–	–	1	–	4	–
Josh Andrews Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	6	–
Sebastian Palmer-Houlden Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	7	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Cheltenham Town win 35% Avg odds 2.66

Draw 29% Avg odds 3.16

Gillingham win 36% Avg odds 2.60

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Cheltenham Town D L L D W

Gillingham L L D W D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Gillingham 1-1 Cheltenham Town, 11 Oct 25 Next meeting: Gillingham vs Cheltenham Town, 19 Dec 26 (upcoming) All Cheltenham Town vs Gillingham meetings

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