Swindon vs Gillingham

League Two 1 Jan 2026, 15:00
Swindon
Swindon
2–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Gillingham
Gillingham
🏟 County Ground Round 24

Match report

Swindon beat Gillingham 2-0 in the League Two on 1 January 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Gillingham had 16 shots to Swindon's 13.

The match was played at County Ground.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 13 - 16 On target 2 - 4 Corners 8 - 8 Fouls 4 - 17 Yellow cards 7
9
Player of the match
Ryan Tafazolli
Swindon · 1 goal
8 Connor Ripley 4 saves
8 Will Wright captained the side
8 Finley Munroe 1 assist
8 Darren Oldaker captained the side
First half vs second half
Swindon stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–7 9–9
Shots On Goal 0–2 2–2
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 2–3 6–5
Attacks 42–44 47–38
Match statistics
8 Corners 8
2 Substitution 5
89 Attacks 82
40 Dangerous Attacks 60
2 On Target 4
11 Off Target 11
46% Ball Possession 54%
13 Shots Total 16
2 Shots On Goal 4
8 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 8
7 Shots Inside Box 11
6 Shots Outside Box 5
4 Fouls 17
8 Corners 8
50% Ball Possession 50%
4 Yellow Cards 3
4 Saves 0
282 Passes Total 280
188 Passes Accurate 184
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-1-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Swindon · 3-4-1-2
1 C. Ripley
5 W. Wright 17 R. Tafazolli 3 F. Mabete
33 J. McGregor 18 G. Kilkenny 7 T. Nichols 26 F. Munroe
44 D. Oldaker
23 A. Drinan 28 O. Palmer
Gillingham · 4-1-3-2
25 J. Turner
2 R. Hutton 30 S. Gale 5 A. Smith 3 M. Clark
6 E. Coleman
20 E. Nevitt 8 A. Little 10 J. Williams
9 J. Andrews 11 A. Rowe
Swindon
Coach
Ian Scott Holloway
Substitutes
  • 11 Jake Tabor
  • 6 James Ball
  • 12 Lewis Ward
  • 34 Billy Kirkman
  • 37 Dani Gonzalez-Birchall
  • 20 Princewill Ehibhatiomhan
Gillingham
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Substitutes
  • 23 Bradley Dack
  • 14 Robbie McKenzie
  • 17 Jonny Smith
  • 12 Sebastian Palmer-Houlden
  • 19 Sam Vokes
  • 1 Glenn Morris
  • 4 Conor Masterson
Substitutions
  • 48' ↑ J. Tabor ↓ F. Mabete Swindon
  • 68' ↑ R. McKenzie ↓ E. Coleman Gillingham
  • 68' ↑ B. Dack ↓ A. Rowe Gillingham
  • 69' ↑ J. Smith ↓ J. Williams Gillingham
  • 79' ↑ S. Palmer-Houlden ↓ E. Nevitt Gillingham
  • 82' ↑ J. Ball ↓ D. Oldaker Swindon
  • 84' ↑ S. Vokes ↓ J. Andrews Gillingham
Cards
  • 25' F. Mabete Swindon
  • 60' J. Andrews Gillingham
  • 83' M. Clark Gillingham
  • 83' T. Nichols Swindon
  • 86' J. Tabor Swindon
  • 87' A. Little Gillingham
  • 89' C. Ripley Swindon
Head-to-head
Swindon 2 2 draws 3 Gillingham
2026-03-17 Gillingham vs Swindon 0 - 2
2026-01-01 Swindon vs Gillingham 2 - 0
2025-04-26 Gillingham vs Swindon Town 1 - 1
2024-10-26 Swindon Town vs Gillingham 1 - 1
2023-10-24 Swindon Town vs Gillingham 0 - 1
2021-03-13 Swindon Town vs Gillingham 1 - 3
Recent form
Swindon D D W D L
Gillingham D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Swindon vs Gillingham?
Swindon won 2-0 against Gillingham on 1 January 2026.
Who won Swindon vs Gillingham?
Swindon won the match 2-0.
Where was Swindon vs Gillingham played?
The match was played at County Ground.
Who had more possession in Swindon vs Gillingham?
Gillingham had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.