Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on September 14th, 2024

Gillingham and Tranmere Rovers will face each other in a League Two game in England on Saturday, September 14th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

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Introduction to the Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers 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 2.43 goals per match played.

Gillingham last match

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

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 4.20 were the best proof of this.

The defense certainly did not shine in this match. One of those responsible for the crisis of the defensive department is Max Clark, cumbersome and unpunctual, constantly behind the opponents. The team's overall underwhelming performance was also due to his disappointing performance.

Tranmere Rovers last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Tranmere Rovers, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Carlisle United team with a final score of 1-2.

A win for the home team had odds of 3.50, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers h2h

When these teams last met at League Two, Gillingham was 9th place while Tranmere Rovers was in 18th place. Gillingham deployed in a 5-3-2 formation while Tranmere Rovers set up a 4-4-2 alignment.

The last time these teams played against each other during the 2023/2024 season in a League Two themed match was a hard-fought battle as it ended in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Gillingham

League Two leaderboard now

The Gillingham team with 10 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

In the 6th round, the team has no advantage against the Bradford City team, which is ranked just below in position 5. It also has the same score that the Barrow team that is in the 3rd place.

Gillingham analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Gillingham is positive: after 5 rounds the team has scored 6 goals, conceding only 2.

The performances of Gillingham in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

Gillingham average number of shots on goal is 3.2 per match, and this is another important indicator that tells us that the team certainly does not have an irresistible attack, and therefore scores little.

Gillingham has a ball possession percentage of 44.2% 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 Tranmere Rovers and especially that the team will score more goals.

Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 1 game as the visiting team, compared to their record of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws playing in their home base.

Gillingham has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 432 attacks resulting in 6 goals. Tranmere Rovers, on the other hand, has only scored 3 times with 307 attacks.

The relentless schedule ahead could prove to be a hurdle for Gillingham in maintaining their peak performance during multiple games in a short span of time. Despite the odds predicting a closely fought contest between Gillingham and Tranmere Rovers, the team's busy schedule could impact the result in favor of their opponents.

Marcus Wyllie's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Gillingham last game. Against Doncaster Rovers, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.

Tranmere Rovers

League Two leaderboard now

Tranmere Rovers arrives in this game with 8 points, and in 10th place in the League Two, having won twice in total and lost 0 times, making a total of 2 draws.

The team has no disadvantage against Chesterfield who occupies position 9 in the 6th round and has the same amount of points.

Tranmere Rovers analysis

After 5 rounds, Tranmere Rovers has a positive goal difference, with 3 goals scored and only 1 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

Tranmere Rovers is currently struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating better opportunities and converting them into goals.

Away, Tranmere Rovers usually don't give their opponents many chances, with a balance of 1 win, 0 losses, and 1 draw in the League Two.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Omari Patrick, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Carlisle United, being a key piece for Tranmere Rovers.

Best goalscorer from Tranmere Rovers

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Omari Patrick. The Attacker has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped Tranmere Rovers come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Taking into consideration that Tranmere Rovers scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 4.28 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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