EFL League Two
Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium
Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers Prediction & Stats - EFL League Two 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers carries real history into this round of the EFL League Two.
The two sides meet on 12/09 (Saturday) at MEMS Priestfield Stadium, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 10-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Gillingham the side to beat, with roughly 37% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all EFL League Two odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Gillingham Preview
Gillingham reach this fixture 5 match into their EFL League Two. Here is where The Gills stand:
In this competition
1 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost
1.2 points per game
6 scored, at 1.2 a game
6 conceded, at 1.2 a game
The Gills, season-wide
1 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: James Brophy, 2 goals
Most assists: Nicholas Freeman, 2 assists
Recent results — Gillingham
05/09/2026 10:00
01/09/2026 14:45
29/08/2026 10:00
22/08/2026 10:00
15/08/2026 10:00
Tranmere Rovers: how they are travelling
Tranmere Rovers come in 5 matches into their EFL League Two.
Here is what Super White Army have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 3 drawn, 0 lost
1.8 points per game
9 scored, at 1.8 a game
5 conceded, at 1 a game
Super White Army, season-wide
2 won, 4 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Tom Ince, 2 goals
Most assists: Jordan Turnbull, 1 assists
Recent results — Super White Army
05/09/2026 10:00
01/09/2026 14:45
29/08/2026 10:00
22/08/2026 10:00
15/08/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Gillingham
Recent meetings have tended to go Gillingham's way against Tranmere Rovers.
From 13 match(es):
Gillingham: 5 win(s)
Tranmere Rovers: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 4
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers prediction.
Form comparison Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Gillingham
England - EFL League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
D
L
|
1.2 |
| Home |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Away |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.33 | 1.55 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.56 | 1.25 | 1.77 |
Away Team
Tranmere Rovers
England - EFL League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
D
W
|
1.8 |
| Home |
W
D
W
|
2.33 |
| Away |
D
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 2.67 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.8 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.67 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 33% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.16 | 1.15 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.8 | 1.32 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
After analyzing the odds and available statistics for Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers, we anticipate a low-scoring match.
With few clear-cut chances expected, under 2.5 goals looks like the smartest betting option, as the match is unlikely to see more than two goals.
👉 Prediction: Under 9.5 Corners
Our analysis of Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers suggests there is good value in the corners market.
With low attacking activity expected from both sides, our best betting tip is under 9.5 corners. If the total stays at 9 or fewer, you will win your bet.
Fixture information - Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers
Match: Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers
Competition: EFL League Two
Date: Saturday, 12/09/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: MEMS Priestfield Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Gillingham vs Rovers that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.75
League: 2.67
Both Teams to Score
75%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 50%
Cards
5.5
League: 4
Corners
9.5
League: 9.95
Home Team
Gillingham
England - EFL League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
D
L
|
1.2 |
| Home |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Away |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.33 | 1.55 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.56 | 1.25 | 1.77 |
Away Team
Tranmere Rovers
England - EFL League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
D
W
|
1.8 |
| Home |
W
D
W
|
2.33 |
| Away |
D
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 2.67 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.8 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.67 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 33% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.16 | 1.15 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.8 | 1.32 |
Corners
11.4 / Match
+33% Corners / Match
Gillingham received +33% more corners than Tranmere Rovers in the EFL League Two
8.6 / Match
Rochdale
(6)
Chesterfield
(2)
Northampton Town
(4)
Fleetwood Town
(2)
Walsall
(6)(2)
Oldham Athletic
(2)
Rotherham United
(6)
Newport County
(3)
Port Vale
(3)
Shrewsbury Town
Cards
2.2 / Match
+36% Cards / Match
Tranmere Rovers received +36% more cards than Gillingham in the EFL League Two
3 / Match
Rochdale
(1)
Chesterfield
(2)
Northampton Town
(2)
Fleetwood Town
(2)
Walsall
(4)(3)
Oldham Athletic
(3)
Rotherham United
(2)
Newport County
(3)
Port Vale
(3)
Shrewsbury Town
Goals Scored
1.2 / Match
+50%
Tranmere Rovers is +50% better in terms of goals scored
1.8 / Match
Rochdale
(4)
Chesterfield
(1)
Northampton Town
(1)
Fleetwood Town
(0)
Walsall
(0)(2)
Oldham Athletic
(2)
Rotherham United
(2)
Newport County
(1)
Port Vale
(2)
Shrewsbury Town
Goals Conceded
1.2 / Match
+17%
Gillingham condeded +17% more goals than Tranmere Rovers
1 / Match
Rochdale
(1)
Chesterfield
(1)
Northampton Town
(1)
Fleetwood Town
(0)
Walsall
(3)(0)
Oldham Athletic
(2)
Rotherham United
(2)
Newport County
(1)
Port Vale
(0)
Shrewsbury Town
EFL League Two Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bristol Rovers
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2.4 |
| 2 |
Swindon Town
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
| 3 |
Walsall
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 4 |
Tranmere Rovers
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 5 |
Barnet
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 6 |
Fleetwood Town
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 7 |
Crewe Alexandra
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 8 |
York City
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Cheltenham Town
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1.6 |
| 10 |
Oldham Athletic
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 11 |
Grimsby Town
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 12 |
Colchester United
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 13 |
Northampton Town
|
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1.2 |
| 14 |
Gillingham
|
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1.2 |
| 15 |
Salford City
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 | 1.2 |
| 16 |
Exeter City
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 17 |
Chesterfield
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 | 1 |
| 18 |
Rotherham United
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 | 1 |
| 19 |
Accrington Stanley
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 5 | 1 |
| 20 |
Newport County
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 21 |
Crawley Town
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 22 |
Rochdale
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 23 |
Shrewsbury Town
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 24 |
Port Vale
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 | 0.4 |
Odds
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