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  • 26 April 2025, Gillingham vs Swindon Town, 1-1, Draw
  • 21 April 2025, Gillingham vs AFC Wimbledon, 1-0, Win
  • 18 April 2025, Cheltenham Town vs Gillingham, 1-1, Draw
  • 12 April 2025, Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons, 1-0, Win
  • 08 April 2025, Chesterfield FC vs Gillingham, 1-1, Draw
Gillingham
Home
  • 26 April 2025, Salford City vs Colchester United, 4-1, Lose
  • 21 April 2025, Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester United, 3-0, Lose
  • 18 April 2025, Colchester United vs Crewe Alexandra, 0-0, Draw
  • 12 April 2025, Newport County vs Colchester United, 0-2, Win
  • 05 April 2025, Colchester United vs Notts County, 1-0, Win
Colchester United
Away
League Two
League Two, England

In an evenly poised encounter between Gillingham and Colchester United, both teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw, but not without a gripping narrative driven by varied statistical factors. Colchester United drew first blood early in the first half, which set the tempo in their favor. Their discipline, however, quickly became a challenge as the match progressed, with a trio of yellow cards within a mere three-minute span early in the second half adding unnecessary pressure.

A key consideration for bettors was Gillingham's dominance on set pieces, evidenced by their eleven corner kicks compared to Colchester's solitary attempt. This established territorial advantage, underscored by sharper offensive aggression, eventually paid dividends when Gillingham equalized late into the second half. The constant threat from corners perhaps compelled Colchester to adopt a more defensive posture, contributing to their spate of fouls that culminated in accumulated yellow cards.

Teamwork and tactical adaptability were fundamental throughout this match. Gillingham demonstrated resilience, capitalizing on their well-coordinated set-piece plays. Meanwhile, Colchester, despite early initiative, struggled to maintain composure under pressure. The absence of offsides for Colchester suggests a cautious forward press, contrasting Gillingham's bolder initiatives, symbolized by their singular offside situation. Ultimately, the unsparing distribution of bookings for Colchester shaped the narrative, potentially precluding additional attacking chances and enforcing a conservative final quarter, ensuring both teams shared the spoils.

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Form Guide

Draw1-1Gillingham vs Swindon Town
Win1-0Gillingham vs AFC Wimbledon
Draw1-1Cheltenham Town vs Gillingham
Win1-0Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons
Draw1-1Chesterfield FC vs Gillingham
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:3
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Gillingham has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:3, scoring 1 goals average
Lose4-1Salford City vs Colchester United
Lose3-0Doncaster Rovers vs Colchester United
Draw0-0Colchester United vs Crewe Alexandra
Win0-2Newport County vs Colchester United
Win1-0Colchester United vs Notts County
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
4:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Colchester United has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:7, scoring 0.8 goals average

Gillingham H2H Colchester United

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Away gameGillingham20Colchester UnitedHome gameLeague Two
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
4:6
GOALS / MATCH
0.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Gillingham overtook Colchester United twice
  • Gillingham won twice, lost twice and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:6; average goals per match – 0.80
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