Gillingham 1-1 Portsmouth: result and report

League One · Wednesday 1 January 2020

Result

Gillingham 1-1 Portsmouth

League One · Wednesday 1 January 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Gillingham · Portsmouth · League One predictions

Gillingham 1-1 Portsmouth: match report

Gillingham drew with Portsmouth 1-1 in the League One on Wednesday 1 January 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Gareth Evans opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Gillingham's goal came from Alex Jakubiak (80'). Portsmouth scored through Gareth Evans (36').

Discipline: Gillingham received 1 yellow card; Portsmouth received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Gillingham were 11th on 32 points from 23 and Portsmouth 9th on 34 points from 22. Gillingham went on to finish that season 11th with 51 points, and Portsmouth 5th with 62.

Gillingham lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Portsmouth in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gareth Evans of Portsmouth (8.2), ahead of Christian Burgess (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Gillingham wins, 1 draw and 1 for Portsmouth.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Goal · Gareth EvansPortsmouth · 0-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Gareth EvansPortsmouth
  • 63'Yellow card · Stuart O'KeefeGillingham
  • 65'Yellow card · Tom NaylorPortsmouth
  • 80'Goal · Alex JakubiakGillingham · 1-1
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Sean RaggettPortsmouth

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Gillingham 3, draws 1, Portsmouth 1.

Team news

Gillingham line-up (4-3-1-2)

Jack Bonham, Barry Fuller, Max Ehmer, Jack Tucker, Connor Ogilvie, Stuart O'Keefe, Alfie Jones, Thomas O'Connor, Oliver Lee, Mikael Mandron, Brandon Hanlan

Portsmouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alex Bass, James Bolton, Christian Burgess, Sean Raggett, Anton Walkes, Tom Naylor, Ben Close, Marcus Harness, Gareth Evans, Ronan Curtis, Ellis Harrison