Rotherham United 1-4 Gillingham: result and report
League Two · Saturday 10 October 2026
Result
Rotherham United 1-4 Gillingham
League Two · Saturday 10 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham · half-time 1-1
Rotherham United 1-4 Gillingham: match report
Rotherham United were beaten by Gillingham 1-4 in the League Two on Saturday 10 October 2026 at AESSEAL New York Stadium. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Paul Mullin opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Rotherham United's goal came from Paul Mullin (17'). Gillingham scored through Ronan Hale (34'), Lamin Sillah (60'), Ronan Hale (67', penalty) and Tom Eaves (89', penalty).
Discipline: Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards; Gillingham received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rotherham United were 17th on 10 points from 9 and Gillingham 10th on 13 points from 9. In the current table Rotherham United are 22nd on 12 points and Gillingham are 8th on 20 points.
Rotherham United lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Gillingham in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lamin Sillah of Gillingham (8.2), ahead of Ronan Hale (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Rotherham United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Gillingham.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Paul Mullin
- 34'Goal · Ronan Hale
- 47'Yellow card · James Brophy
- 51'Yellow card · Logan Dobbs
- 60'Goal · Lamin Sillah
- 66'Yellow card · Julian Eyestone
- 67'Penalty goal · Ronan Hale
- 75'Yellow card · Dominic Iorfa
- 88'Yellow card · Sonny Aljofree
- 89'Penalty goal · Tom Eaves
Form and table
- Rotherham UnitedLast five: L D W D L
- GillinghamLast five: W W W L D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gillingham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 20 | WLDLW |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 12 | LLDDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Rotherham United line-up (3-4-2-1)
Julian Eyestone, Dominic Iorfa, Sonny Aljofree, Kieran Ngwenya, Denzel Hall, Brandon Cover, Ossama Ashley, Jili Buyabu, Kian Spence, Josh Austerfield, Paul Mullin
Gillingham line-up (3-4-3)
Oliver Wright, Andy Smith, Omar Beckles, Logan Dobbs, Nick Freeman, Robbie McKenzie, Armani Little, James Brophy, Harry Waldock, Lamin Sillah, Ronan Hale
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