On the 18th of December, Gillingham will host Crewe Alexandra in a clash of the League One. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Gillingham recorded a 1-2 loss against Fleetwood Town. Harrison Biggins struck first for Fleetwood Town in the 38th minute, then Tom Clarke added another in the 65th minute on a feed from Patrick Lane. Gillingham looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while 24th placed Crewe Alexandra is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Sheffield Wednesday. Barry Bannan struck first for Sheffield Wednesday in the 27th minute on a feed from Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, then Lee Gregory added another in the 47th minute on a feed from Jack Hunt At the end of 90 a dissapointed Crewe Alexandra couldn’t manage to score, and Sheffield Wednesday took the shutout win. Crewe Alexandra looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
In their last match together, Crewe Alexandra won by a score of 2 to 0. Christopher Long struck first for Crewe Alexandra in the 11th minute on a feed from Scott Kashket, then Tom Lowery added another in the 1st minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Gillingham couldn’t muster any offence and Crewe Alexandra ran away with the shutout win.
Crewe Alexandra’s most prolific scorer has been Christopher Long. He has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Gillingham is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Oliver Lee and Robbie McKenzie each only have 1 goal in their last five.