Chesterfield vs Gillingham

17 February 2026 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Will Finnie

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Sam Curtis 16’

Match summary

Chesterfield beat Gillingham 1-0. Chesterfield led 1-0 at half-time.

Sam Curtis put Chesterfield ahead from a corner in the 16th minute.

Shots finished 19-14 to Chesterfield, with 5 on target for Chesterfield and 2 for Gillingham.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
19 Shots 12
5 Shots on target 2
8 Corners 7
297 Passes 331
67.3% Pass accuracy 66.2%
10 Tackles 8
5 Fouls 16
0 Yellow cards 3
3 Offsides 3

Key events

Chesterfield Gillingham
Kick-off
11’
Ronan HaleShot on target
Sam CurtisRight foot shot1-0 (Chesterfield)
16’
23’
Omar BecklesArgument
31’
Remeao HuttonArgument
Tom PearceShot on target
37’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
48’
Josh AndrewsShot on target
James BerryArmando Dobra
60’
Dylan DuffyLiam Mandeville
60’
Tom NaylorDilan Markanday
60’
Tom NaylorShot on target
62’
66’
Sam VokesJosh Andrews
66’
Garath McClearyRemeao Hutton
Dylan DuffyShot on target
76’
Freddie LadapoWill Grigg
78’
81’
Cameron AntwiArmani Little
86’
Sebastian Palmer-HouldenRobbie McKenzie
86’
Ethan ColemanBradley Dack
88’
Ethan ColemanFoul
James BerryShot on target
89’
Full-time1-0

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Gillingham attacking Chesterfield attacking 
11’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, saved 12’ Armani Little (Gillingham), set piece, off target 16’ Sam Curtis (Chesterfield), from a corner, goal 16’ Sil Swinkels (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 16’ Sammy Braybrooke (Chesterfield), set piece, blocked 19’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), set piece, off target 20’ Dilan Markanday (Chesterfield), open play, blocked 29’ Sammy Braybrooke (Chesterfield), open play, off target 35’ Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham), from a corner, off target 37’ Tom Pearce (Chesterfield), open play, saved 40’ Armando Dobra (Chesterfield), open play, blocked 41’ Chey Dunkley (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 44’ Armando Dobra (Chesterfield), open play, off target 45’ Armando Dobra (Chesterfield), open play, blocked 47’ Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham), set piece, off target 48’ Josh Andrews (Gillingham), open play, saved 51’ Bradley Dack (Gillingham), from a corner, off target 57’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, blocked 59’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, blocked 62’ Will Grigg (Chesterfield), set piece, blocked 62’ Tom Naylor (Chesterfield), set piece, saved 65’ Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 69’ Tom Naylor (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 76’ Sam Vokes (Gillingham), open play, blocked 76’ Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield), open play, saved 77’ Bradley Dack (Gillingham), from a corner, off target 80’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, off target 84’ James Berry (Chesterfield), open play, off target 85’ Freddie Ladapo (Chesterfield), open play, off target 89’ James Berry (Chesterfield), direct free kick, saved 90’ Tom Pearce (Chesterfield), open play, off target 11’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, saved 12’ Armani Little (Gillingham), set piece, off target 16’ Sam Curtis (Chesterfield), from a corner, goal 16’ Sil Swinkels (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 16’ Sammy Braybrooke (Chesterfield), set piece, blocked 19’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), set piece, off target 20’ Dilan Markanday (Chesterfield), open play, blocked 29’ Sammy Braybrooke (Chesterfield), open play, off target 35’ Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham), from a corner, off target 37’ Tom Pearce (Chesterfield), open play, saved 40’ Armando Dobra (Chesterfield), open play, blocked 41’ Chey Dunkley (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 44’ Armando Dobra (Chesterfield), open play, off target 45’ Armando Dobra (Chesterfield), open play, blocked 47’ Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham), set piece, off target 48’ Josh Andrews (Gillingham), open play, saved 51’ Bradley Dack (Gillingham), from a corner, off target 57’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, blocked 59’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, blocked 62’ Will Grigg (Chesterfield), set piece, blocked 62’ Tom Naylor (Chesterfield), set piece, saved 65’ Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 69’ Tom Naylor (Chesterfield), from a corner, off target 76’ Sam Vokes (Gillingham), open play, blocked 76’ Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield), open play, saved 77’ Bradley Dack (Gillingham), from a corner, off target 80’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, off target 84’ James Berry (Chesterfield), open play, off target 85’ Freddie Ladapo (Chesterfield), open play, off target 89’ James Berry (Chesterfield), direct free kick, saved 90’ Tom Pearce (Chesterfield), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Chesterfield 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Hemming
Curtis
Dunkley
Swinkels
Pearce
Braybrooke
Stirk
Markanday 60’
Dobra 60’
Mandeville 60’
Grigg 78’
Gillingham 5-3-2 Starting XI
Morris
Clark
Hutton 66’
Smith
Beckles
Gale
McKenzie 86’
Little 81’
Dack 86’
Andrews 66’
Hale

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Zac Hemming
90′ 2 0 30 3 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Sam Curtis
90′ 2 1 1 7 4 34 – 1 – –
Chey Dunkley
90′ – 3 1 9 8 12 2 – – –
Sil Swinkels
90′ – 2 – 6 6 17 1 – 1 –
Tom Pearce
90′ 2 1 – 4 – 32 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Sammy Braybrooke
90′ – – 41 5 – – – 6 – 2 –
Ryan Stirk
90′ – – 39 1 – 1 1 4 – 1 –
Dilan Markanday Taken off
60′ – – 15 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Armando Dobra Taken off
60′ – – 12 – – 1 – 7 1 6 –
Liam Mandeville Taken off
60′ – – 28 5 – – – 2 – 2 –
James Berry Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 6 1 – – – – – – –
Dylan Duffy Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 10 – – 1 – 1 1 – –
Tom Naylor Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 13 – – – 2 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Will Grigg Taken off
78′ – – 1 – – – 2 2 – 6 –
Freddie Ladapo Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 – – – – – – 2 –
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

Chesterfield win 44% Avg odds 2.11
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.40
Gillingham win 29% Avg odds 3.26

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

Form going into the game

Chesterfield LWDWD
Gillingham WLLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Gillingham 4-1 Chesterfield, 19 Aug 25 Next meeting: Chesterfield 1-1 Gillingham, 01 Sep 26  All Chesterfield vs Gillingham meetings

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