On the 30th of April, in this week 46 match, Rotherham United and Gillingham will play a match in Gillingham in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched League One teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Gillingham is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Portsmouth. Ronan Curtis scored the first goal for Portsmouth in the 4th minute, then Ryan Jackson tied it up for Gillingham in the 30th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, Rotherham United recorded a 1-1 draw against Sunderland. Michael Ihiekwe scored the first goal for Rotherham United in the 17th minute, but Michael Ihiekwe got the equalizer for Sunderland on an own goal in the 88th minute earning Sunderland at least a draw. Rotherham United is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
On Tue Dec 7th, Rotherham United hosted Gillingham at the Aesseal New York Stadium in their last match together. Rotherham United won by a score of 5 to 1. Oliver Lee struck first for Gillingham in the 5th minute, but Freddie Ladapo got the equalizer for Rotherham United in the 39th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 45th minute on a goal by Mikel Miller.
Michael Smith and Daniel Barlaser are the top scorers for Rotherham United in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Gillingham hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Jack Tucker and Ben Reeves, and they each have 1 goal.