Gillingham vs Accrington Stanley betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on October 12th, 2024

A League Two match between Gillingham and Accrington Stanley will hold on October 12th, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in England, check the Gillingham vs Accrington Stanley betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

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Introduction to the Gillingham vs Accrington Stanley betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.53 goals per match played.

Gillingham last match

The last match ended in a loss for the Gillingham team. On that occasion they met Crewe Alexandra for the League Two, and the match ended 2-0. Coach M. Bonner's lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.60.

The defense certainly did not have an easy time in this match. The worst in the department is perhaps Max Ehmer, who was missing in the most important moments of the match. One of the worst on the field.

Accrington Stanley last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for EFL Trophy, Accrington Stanley, who used a 3-4-1-2 formation, faced the Tranmere Rovers team with a final score of 2-1.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their vicorty, 4.10.

Gillingham vs Accrington Stanley h2h

Accrington Stanley was in 10th place when they last went head-to-head in League Two against Gillingham, who was in 11th place. Accrington Stanley formed a 4-2-3-1 arrangement while Gillingham took to the pitch with a 3-4-3 formation.

The last time these teams met was for a League Two match, on 13-01-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 1-2 win for Gillingham.

The previous encounter between these teams saw them fighting hard to stay ahead.

P. Howard has been selected to officiate in this football match alongside G. Swanton and S. Williams.

Gillingham

League Two leaderboard now

The Gillingham team with 19 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses.

The team, in the 11th round, enjoys the same score that the Barrow team which is ranked just below, in position 3 and the same amount of points that the Walsall team that is in the 1st place.

Gillingham analysis

Gillingham at the end of round 10 in League Two had 12 goals scored and 5 conceded.

Gillingham team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the League Two that has been affecting the team's morale.

It appears that Gillingham is encountering difficulties in scoring goals, as evidenced by their low number of goals scored and the high number of games in which they have failed to score. This could imply that their attacking play is lacking in quality and they need to work on creating better chances.

Gillingham has a ball possession percentage of 46.7% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Accrington Stanley and especially that the team will score more goals.

While they’ve won twice as the visiting team, this team proves that there is such a thing as a home-court advantage with their record of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.

The adaptation of Jack Nolan with the new jersey has not been the best. He had another disappointing performance in Gillingham last game of the season, against Crewe Alexandra. In the clash, the midfielder failed to be effective and did little for the team. Despite the good expectations for the player, his performance is starting to worry.

Best goalscorer from Gillingham

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Jayden Clarke. The Midfielder has already scored 3 times this season and has helped Gillingham come away with the positive result on several occasions.

Accrington Stanley

League Two leaderboard now

With 6 points won, Accrington Stanley is in 23rd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 5 losses, plus 3 draws.

In the 11th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to Carlisle United team who occupies position 22.

Accrington Stanley analysis

Accrington Stanley, after 10 rounds, has conceded more goals than it has scored. The goals scored are in fact 11 while 19 are those conceded to opponents.

Accrington Stanley averaged 3.89 attempts toward the opponent's goal per match played, which may say a lot about the team's offensive skills and its ability to score.

Best goalscorer from Accrington Stanley

Dara Costelloe has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 3 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Accrington Stanley to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Gillingham is Jayden Clarke, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Accrington Stanley is Dara Costelloe, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Since Accrington Stanley has an average of 0.75 goals per game when playing away from home, and considering that they often do not concede goals away from home, the market with less than 2.5 goals it can also be an excellent alternative to consider.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.9.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.53 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Gillingham has an average of 2.5 yellow cards per game over the 10 rounds, while Accrington Stanley has an average of 2.1. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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