Gillingham v Accrington Stanley: the preview
Gillingham meet Accrington Stanley at Priestfield Stadium, Sunday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Gillingham have won 13 of the 25 meetings with Accrington Stanley since 1960.
The big picture
Gillingham come in 12th on the ladder with 20 points; Accrington Stanley are 13th on 19. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Gillingham are 5–4–5 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.4 goals for and 1.4 against.
Accrington Stanley are 4–3–7 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
Gillingham have won two of their last five and most recently beat Shrewsbury Town 2–1.
Accrington Stanley have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Northampton Town 1–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 25 times on our records since 1960: Gillingham 13, Accrington Stanley 6, 6 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), Accrington Stanley won 3–1.
Biggest margin between these two: Gillingham by 4 goals in 1961-62 (5–1).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Gillingham have the edge.
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