Chesterfield FC
Football England - EFL League Two SMH Group Stadium Tue 17 Feb 14:45
Gillingham FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Chesterfield vs Gillingham

Chesterfield host Gillingham at SMH Group Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 17 February.

Under 2.5 is Our Best Bet

We have forecasted a low goal tally when Chesterfield tackle Gillingham. On this basis, we’ll secure a juicy price of -111 for Under 2.5 when it comes to betting on the Total Goals market.

4-1 Win for Gillingham in Last H2H Clash

Chesterfield drew their last game 1-1 at home, with the action taking place at SMH Group Stadium against Harrogate Town.

Gillingham have been beaten in successive League Two away games and the latest was at Mornflake Stadium. Crewe Alexandra claimed a 1-0 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Gillingham haven’t lost to Chesterfield in their past three games. In the last encounter, home team Gillingham claimed a 4-1 win at MEMS Priestfield. The past 3 H2H matches have included two Gillingham wins along with a single draw.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Chesterfield logo Chesterfield 40 17 14 9 62 52 10 62:52 65
17 Gillingham logo Gillingham 40 11 13 16 46 60 -14 46:60 46
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Confirmed Lineups

Chesterfield confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Zachary Hemming (GK), Sam Curtis, Cheyenne Dunkley, Sil Swinkels, Tom Pearce, Ryan Stirk, Sammy Braybrooke, Dilan Markanday, Liam Mandeville, Armando Dobra, Will Grigg.

Gillingham confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Glenn Morris (GK), Sam Gale, Omar Beckles, Andrew Smith, Remeao Hutton, Max Clark, Robbie McKenzie, Bradley Dack, Armani Little, Josh Andrews, Ronan Hale.

Chesterfield vs Gillingham Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Chesterfield vs Gillingham with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

Don’t pass up the chance to back Under 2.5 Goals when it comes this League Two showdown. The stats imply that the sides could fall short of this total and the price of -111 looks reasonable.

Sportsgambler.com boast League Two expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our football betting tips and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.

Key Chesterfield vs Gillingham league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Chesterfield games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Chesterfield games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Gillingham games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Gillingham games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Gillingham games on the road.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 52.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Bettors looking for an alternative at bigger odds might want to take a look at the Under 1.5 Goals option which will pay out providing we see no more than one goal being scored during the ninety minutes.

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Correct Score Prediction

Chesterfield Chesterfield logo 1 - 0 Gillingham logo Gillingham

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Chesterfield to win 1-0. We can’t pass up the odds of +525 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -111
Full-Time Result Chesterfield -100
Both Team To Score No +105

If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for Under 2.5, Chesterfield to come out on top as well as BTTS No.

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Chesterfield vs Gillingham Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Think Chesterfield Most Likely to Win

Chesterfield are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this League Two encounter. The +116 for them coming out on top suggests a 46% probability based on their latest betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +200 about Gillingham.

If you want to side with Chesterfield winning against Gillingham, then the -0.25 on the Asian Handicap is one potential option. You can land -119 and also have the insurance of half stake returns in the event of a draw.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -137.

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Chesterfield Racking Up the Home Draws

Chesterfield haven’t tasted defeat in three consecutive matches at SMH Group Stadium. The Spireites have recorded five draws, three losses and two wins in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Gillingham have six defeats, two wins and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

It was a 1-1 draw when Chesterfield last faced Gillingham at SMH Group Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Chesterfield logo Chesterfield Home Stats 2-5-3 2.70 1.40 1.30 5 5 7 3
Gillingham logo Gillingham Away Stats 2-2-6 2.30 1.00 1.30 4 6 3 7
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Chesterfield logo Chesterfield League Stats
Gillingham logo Gillingham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Chesterfield vs Gillingham Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Chesterfield vs Gillingham team news before wagering. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two along with up-to-date injury news.

Chesterfield Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Gillingham Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Chesterfield Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Zachary Hemming
29 Sam Curtis 22 Cheyenne Dunkley 26 Sil Swinkels 46 Tom Pearce
8 Ryan Stirk 36 Sammy Braybrooke
24 Dilan Markanday 7 Liam Mandeville 17 Armando Dobra
9 Will Grigg
1 Glenn Morris
30 Sam Gale 39 Omar Beckles 5 Andrew Smith 2 Remeao Hutton 3 Max Clark
14 Robbie McKenzie 23 Bradley Dack 8 Armani Little
9 Josh Andrews 38 Ronan Hale

Gillingham Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Chesterfield Substitutes

  • 4Tom Naylor
  • 6Kyle McFadzean
  • 11Dylan Duffy
  • 25Will Dickson
  • 28James Berry
  • 44Janoi Donacien
  • 45Freddie Ladapo

Gillingham Substitutes

  • 6Ethan Coleman
  • 7Garath McCleary
  • 12Seb Palmer Houlden
  • 15Travis Akomeah
  • 19Sam Vokes
  • 25Jake Turner
  • 36Cameron Antwi

Previous Chesterfield Lineups

14 Feb League Two
Chesterfield 1-1 Harrogate
07 Feb League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-3 Chesterfield
31 Jan League Two
Chesterfield 2-2 Walsall
27 Jan League Two
Salford 0-1 Chesterfield
24 Jan League Two
Newport 2-1 Chesterfield
17 Jan League Two
Chesterfield 0-0 Bromley

Previous Gillingham Lineups

14 Feb League Two
Crewe 1-0 Gillingham
07 Feb League Two
Gillingham 2-1 Tranmere
03 Feb League Two
Notts County 1-0 Gillingham
31 Jan League Two
Gillingham 1-4 Bromley
24 Jan League Two
Harrogate 0-3 Gillingham
17 Jan League Two
Gillingham 3-2 Newport
Team Squads

Chesterfield Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paul Cook

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Zachary Hemming 1 G 31 2790 31 0 0 1 1 0
Kyle McFadzean 6 D 25 2249 25 4 2 0 6 1
Ryan Stirk 8 M 25 2135 24 1 0 1 4 0
Cheyenne Dunkley 22 D 24 2116 24 1 1 1 5 0
Tom Naylor 4 D 29 2069 22 8 5 1 7 0

Gillingham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gareth Ainsworth

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Robbie McKenzie 14 D 30 2528 28 2 3 0 2 0
Sam Gale 30 M 28 2292 25 4 1 1 7 0
Remeao Hutton 2 D 29 2261 26 4 0 3 3 1
Max Clark 3 D 25 2054 23 6 3 5 5 1
Andrew Smith 15 D 24 2004 22 4 0 1 5 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 41 22 14 5 65:40 80
2 MK Dons 41 21 12 8 76:41 75
3 Cambridge 40 20 13 7 57:30 73
4 Notts County 41 22 7 12 68:44 73
5 Salford 41 23 4 14 57:49 73
6 Swindon 41 21 8 12 65:47 71
7 Chesterfield 40 17 14 9 62:52 65
8 Oldham 40 17 13 10 51:34 64
9 Crewe 41 18 9 14 60:50 63
10 Grimsby 39 17 11 11 57:43 62
11 Walsall 41 17 11 13 51:44 62
12 Barnet 41 16 13 12 52:45 61
13 Fleetwood 41 14 13 14 49:48 55
14 Colchester 40 14 12 14 52:45 54
15 Accr. Stanley 40 14 9 17 40:44 51
16 Bristol Rovers 41 15 4 22 43:60 49
17 Gillingham 40 11 13 16 46:60 46
18 Shrewsbury 41 12 8 21 38:64 44
19 Cheltenham 39 11 9 19 43:66 42
20 Crawley 41 8 13 20 40:60 37
21 Tranmere 40 9 9 22 48:70 36
22 Newport 41 9 7 25 40:69 34
23 Barrow 40 8 9 23 38:64 33
24 Harrogate 41 8 9 24 32:61 33
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 20 13 6 1 35:13 45
2 Bromley 20 12 8 0 36:19 44
3 Salford 21 13 3 5 32:24 42
4 Notts County 20 12 3 5 40:21 39
5 MK Dons 21 11 6 4 36:19 39
6 Crewe 20 11 4 5 32:25 37
7 Grimsby 21 10 5 6 34:20 35
8 Swindon 20 10 5 5 33:22 35
9 Chesterfield 20 9 7 4 33:22 34
10 Oldham 20 9 7 4 25:15 34
11 Fleetwood 20 8 7 5 30:27 31
12 Accr. Stanley 21 9 4 8 23:22 31
13 Bristol Rovers 21 10 1 10 24:27 31
14 Colchester 20 8 6 6 30:21 30
15 Barnet 21 8 6 7 29:25 30
16 Walsall 21 8 5 8 23:24 29
17 Shrewsbury 21 8 5 8 19:25 29
18 Gillingham 20 6 7 7 25:32 25
19 Cheltenham 18 7 3 8 22:24 24
20 Crawley 20 5 8 7 26:26 23
21 Tranmere 20 4 5 11 20:33 17
22 Barrow 19 4 4 11 13:26 16
23 Newport 21 4 4 13 19:34 16
24 Harrogate 20 3 3 14 12:33 12