Tranmere Rovers 2-2 Gillingham: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 September 2019

Result

Tranmere Rovers 2-2 Gillingham

League One · Saturday 7 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Tranmere Rovers 2-2 Gillingham: match report

Tranmere Rovers drew with Gillingham 2-2 in the League One on Saturday 7 September 2019. The half-time score was 0-2.

Alex Jakubiak opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Connor Jennings (67') and Paul Mullin (70'). Gillingham scored through Alex Jakubiak (16') and Alfie Jones (36').

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card; Gillingham received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 19th on 4 points from 5 and Gillingham 16th on 5 points from 5. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 21st with 32 points, and Gillingham 11th with 51.

Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Gillingham in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Paul Mullin of Tranmere Rovers (8.2), ahead of Stefan Payne (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tranmere Rovers wins, 2 draws and 4 for Gillingham.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Mark ByrneGillingham
  • 16'Goal · Alex JakubiakGillingham · 0-1
  • 36'Goal · Alfie JonesGillingham · 0-2
  • 38'Yellow card · S. PayneTranmere Rovers
  • 66'Missed penalty · Paul MullinTranmere Rovers
  • 67'Goal · Connor JenningsTranmere Rovers · 1-2
  • 70'Goal · Paul MullinTranmere Rovers · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 4, draws 2, Gillingham 4.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Scott Davies, Liam Ridehalgh, Sid Nelson, George Ray, Manny Monthe, Kieron Morris, Darren Potter, Connor Jennings, David Perkins, Paul Mullin, Stefan Payne

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

Jack Bonham, Max Ehmer, Connor Ogilvie, Barry Fuller, Thomas O'Connor, Alfie Jones, Ben Pringle, Mark Byrne, Oliver Lee, Mikael Mandron, Alex Jakubiak