In this 31st week match, on Sat Feb 5th, Ipswich Town will host Gillingham in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched League One teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 9th placed Ipswich Town is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Sheffield Wednesday. Marvin Johnson scored the first goal for Sheffield Wednesday in the 6th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Ipswich Town couldn’t manage to score, and Sheffield Wednesday took the shutout win. Ipswich Town should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while 23rd placed Gillingham is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Crewe Alexandra. Danny Lloyd struck first for Gillingham in the 17th minute on a penalty shot, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Crewe Alexandra couldn’t muster any offence and Gillingham ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
In their last match together, Ipswich Town was victorious by a score of 4 to 0. James Norwood struck first for Ipswich Town in the 9th minute, then Wes Burns added another in the 13th minute In the end, Gillingham was frustrated by Ipswich Town’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Ipswich Town ended the match with the shutout victory.
Both Robbie McKenzie and Danny Lloyd have been the hottest scorers for Gillingham in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Wes Burns has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 4 goals for Ipswich Town.