Fleetwood Town 2-1 Gillingham: result and report

League One · Tuesday 1 March 2016

Result

Fleetwood Town 2-1 Gillingham

League One · Tuesday 1 March 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Fleetwood Town 2-1 Gillingham: match report

Fleetwood Town won against Gillingham 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 1 March 2016. The half-time score was 2-1.

Wes Burns opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Wes Burns (3') and Shola Ameobi (9'). Gillingham scored through Luke Norris (36').

Discipline: Fleetwood Town received 1 yellow card; Gillingham received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 19th on 36 points from 32 and Gillingham 3rd on 58 points from 33. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 19th with 52 points, and Gillingham 9th with 69.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fleetwood Town wins, 2 draws and 1 for Gillingham.

Going into the match Fleetwood Town's last five read W-L-W-D-D and Gillingham's L-L-W-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Wes BurnsFleetwood Town · 1-0
  • 9'Goal · Shola AmeobiFleetwood Town · 2-0
  • 36'Goal · Luke NorrisGillingham · 2-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Ashley HunterFleetwood Town
  • 90'Yellow card · Elliott ListGillingham

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Fleetwood Town 2, draws 2, Gillingham 1.

Team news

Fleetwood Town line-up

Chris Maxwell, Victor Nirennold, Marcus Nilsson, Joe Davis, Eggert Gunnthor Jonsson, Amari'i Bell, Jimmy Ryan, Wes Burns, Antoni Sarcevic, Shola Ameobi, David Ball

Gillingham line-up

Stuart Nelson, Max Ehmer, Adam El-Abd, Aaron Morris, Adam Chicksen, Ryan Jackson, George Williams, Brennan Dickenson, Josh Wright, Rory Donnelly, Luke Norris