Tranmere vs Gillingham

League Two 16 Aug 2025, 14:00
Tranmere
Tranmere
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Gillingham
Gillingham
🏟 Prenton Park (Birkenhead, Merseyside) 👤 Declan Bourne Round 3

Match report

Tranmere were held to a 1-1 draw by Gillingham in the League Two on 16 August 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Tranmere had 12 shots to Gillingham's 6.

M. Clark was sent off in the 90+4th minute.

The match was played at Prenton Park (Birkenhead, Merseyside), with Declan Bourne in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 56% - 44% Shots 12 - 6 On target 2 - 1 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 9 - 13 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Omari Patrick
Tranmere · 1 goal
8 Joseph Gbode 1 goal
8 Cameron Norman captained the side
7 Luke McGee captained the side
7 Lee O'Connor captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–2 6–4
Shots On Goal 1–0 1–1
Ball Possession 59–41 —
Corners 1–3 2–1
Attacks 60–39 53–49
Match statistics
3 Corners 4
3 Substitution 5
113 Attacks 88
3 Attacks 0
58 Dangerous Attacks 40
2 On Target 1
11 Off Target 5
12 Shots Total 6
2 Shots On Goal 1
4 Shots Off Goal 1
6 Shots Blocked 4
10 Shots Inside Box 2
2 Shots Outside Box 4
9 Fouls 13
3 Corners 4
56% Ball Possession 44%
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
0 Saves 1
333 Passes Total 273
238 Passes Accurate 162
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Tranmere · 3-4-2-1
1 L. McGee
22 L. O'Connor 5 N. Smith 3 P. Brough
2 C. Norman 6 R. Smallwood 42 N. Kenneh 11 O. Patrick
25 T. Harris 7 C. Whitaker
10 J. Davison
Gillingham · 5-3-2
1 G. Morris
2 R. Hutton 14 R. McKenzie 30 S. Gale 5 A. Smith 3 M. Clark
8 A. Little 23 B. Dack 6 E. Coleman
9 J. Andrews 20 E. Nevitt
Tranmere
Coach
Andrew Crosby
Substitutes
  • 23 Ethan Bristow
  • 9 Kristian Dennis
  • 18 Connor Jennings
  • 13 Joe Murphy
  • 24 Billy Blacker
  • 17 Sol Solomon
  • 16 Jason Lowe
Gillingham
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Substitutes
  • 10 Jonathan Williams
  • 17 Joseph Gbode
  • 27 Nelson Khumbeni
  • 11 Aaron Rowe
  • 18 Marcus Wyllie
  • 25 Jake Turner
  • 32 Lenni Rae Cirino
Substitutions
  • 27' ↑ J. Williams ↓ E. Coleman Gillingham
  • 62' ↑ E. Bristow ↓ C. Whitaker Tranmere
  • 62' ↑ K. Dennis ↓ T. Harris Tranmere
  • 70' ↑ J. Gbode ↓ J. Andrews Gillingham
  • 79' ↑ N. Khumbeni ↓ B. Dack Gillingham
  • 79' ↑ A. Rowe ↓ R. Hutton Gillingham
  • 79' ↑ M. Wyllie ↓ E. Nevitt Gillingham
  • 88' ↑ C. Jennings ↓ J. Davison Tranmere
Cards
  • 90+4' M. Clark Gillingham
  • 21' B. Dack Gillingham
  • 39' E. Nevitt Gillingham
  • 77' R. Smallwood Tranmere
  • 86' M. Clark Gillingham
  • 90+4' C. Norman Tranmere
  • 90+4' M. Clark Gillingham
Head-to-head
Tranmere 2 4 draws 2 Gillingham
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2025-08-16 Tranmere vs Gillingham 1 - 1
2025-01-25 Tranmere Rovers vs Gillingham 1 - 1
2024-09-14 Gillingham vs Tranmere Rovers 3 - 0
2023-11-25 Tranmere Rovers vs Gillingham 3 - 1
Recent form
Tranmere D D L L L
Gillingham D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Tranmere vs Gillingham?
Tranmere drew 1-1 against Gillingham on 16 August 2025.
Who won Tranmere vs Gillingham?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Tranmere vs Gillingham played?
The match was played at Prenton Park (Birkenhead, Merseyside).
Who had more possession in Tranmere vs Gillingham?
Tranmere had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.