Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Gillingham: result and report
League Two · Saturday 25 November 2023
Result
Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Gillingham
League Two · Saturday 25 November 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Gillingham: match report
Tranmere Rovers defeated Gillingham 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 25 November 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Robert Apter opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Robert Apter (43'), Connor Jennings (53') and Robert Apter (60'). Gillingham scored through Connor Mahoney (90+1').
Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Gillingham received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 22nd on 14 points from 18 and Gillingham 8th on 28 points from 18. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 16th with 57 points, and Gillingham 12th with 64.
Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Gillingham in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rob Apter of Tranmere Rovers (8.5), level with Brad Walker (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Tranmere Rovers wins, 1 draw and 4 for Gillingham.
Key events
- 36'Yellow card · Connor Jennings
- 39'Yellow card · Kristian Dennis
- 43'Goal · Robert Apter
- 45'Yellow card · Conor Masterson
- 53'Goal · Connor Jennings
- 54'Yellow card · George Lapslie
- 60'Goal · Robert Apter
- 90+1'Goal · Connor Mahoney
- 90+6'Yellow card · Reece McAlear
Head-to-head
Team news
Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Rob Apter, Brad Walker, Regan Hendry, Kieron Morris, Connor Jennings, Kristian Dennis
Gillingham line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jake Turner, Cheye Alexander, Conor Masterson, Shadrach Ogie, Scott Malone, Ethan Coleman, Dom Jefferies, Connor Mahoney, George Lapslie, Jonathan Williams, Tom Nichols