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League Two Betting Preview: Gillingham vs Chesterfield

Gillingham host Chesterfield in this League Two match at MEMS Priestfield, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 19 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

The Value Lies With Under 2.5

We’re more than happy with the odds of -147 when it comes to betting Under 2.5 Goals, with the Total Goals market affording us this price. Gillingham and Chesterfield might not net too many between them.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous H2H

Gillingham played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Prenton Park against Tranmere Rovers.

Chesterfield secured a 3-1 home win over Bristol Rovers at SMH Group Stadium in their previous game.

Head-to-Head Statistics

SMH Group Stadium played host to the last encounter between Gillingham and Chesterfield, with the former playing away. The clash ended in a 1-1 draw.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Chesterfield logo Chesterfield 3 3 0 0 6 1 5 6:1 9
13 Gillingham logo Gillingham 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 3:2 5
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Gillingham vs Chesterfield Prediction & Betting Tips

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

Match Prediction

The stats suggest that we’ll see a low-scoring League Two encounter, with a combined goal count of two or less looking the way forward. Land odds of -147 for Under 2.5 Goals.

We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest League Two form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.

Key Gillingham vs Chesterfield league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 9 Gillingham games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 Gillingham games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Chesterfield games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Chesterfield games.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 59.5% chance of landing a return. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Gillingham Gillingham logo 1 - 1 Chesterfield logo Chesterfield

There are attractive odds of +540 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -147
Full-Time Result Draw +245
Both Team To Score Yes -115

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Gillingham vs Chesterfield Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds

Chesterfield are the +130 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 43% chance of triumphing in this League Two encounter according to the latest odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +188 for Gillingham.

There are different ways to bet on Chesterfield winning and that includes the -106 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with Gillingham, you get half stakes refunded.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you’re betting on Both Teams to Score, you can back Yes at -115 and No at -122.

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Gillingham Tough to Defeat in Recent Home Games

Gillingham have not lost at MEMS Priestfield in the past nine matches. Gareth Ainsworth's side have five wins, four draws and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 0.50.

Chesterfield have collected five victories, four losses and one draw in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

The previous MEMS Priestfield encounter involved a 1-0 Gillingham win against Chesterfield.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Gillingham logo Gillingham Home Stats 5-4-1 1.40 0.90 0.50 1 9 4 6
Chesterfield logo Chesterfield Away Stats 5-1-4 2.00 1.10 0.90 4 6 2 8
  • 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
Gillingham logo Gillingham League Stats
Chesterfield logo Chesterfield League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Gillingham vs Chesterfield Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Gillingham vs Chesterfield team news. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for League Two along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous Gillingham Lineups

16 Aug League Two
Tranmere 1-1 Gillingham
12 Aug EFL Cup
Gillingham 3-5 Wimbledon
09 Aug League Two
Gillingham 1-0 Walsall
02 Aug League Two
Accr. Stanley 1-1 Gillingham
03 May League Two
Port Vale 0-1 Gillingham
26 Apr League Two
Gillingham 1-1 Swindon

Previous Chesterfield Lineups

16 Aug League Two
Chesterfield 3-1 Bristol Rovers
12 Aug EFL Cup
Chesterfield 0-2 Mansfield
09 Aug League Two
Cheltenham 0-2 Chesterfield
02 Aug League Two
Chesterfield 1-0 Barrow
16 May League Two
Walsall 2-1 Chesterfield
11 May League Two
Chesterfield 0-2 Walsall
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Crewe 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
2 Chesterfield 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
3 MK Dons 3 2 1 0 7:0 7
4 Grimsby 3 2 1 0 8:4 7
5 Fleetwood 3 2 1 0 6:3 7
6 Swindon 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
7 Walsall 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
8 Salford 3 2 0 1 5:5 6
9 Tranmere 3 1 2 0 6:2 5
10 Colchester 3 1 2 0 4:2 5
11 Bromley 3 1 2 0 4:2 5
12 Harrogate 3 1 2 0 5:4 5
13 Gillingham 3 1 2 0 3:2 5
14 Newport 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
15 Cambridge 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
16 Barrow 3 1 0 2 2:4 3
17 Oldham 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
18 Notts County 3 0 1 2 3:5 1
19 Accr. Stanley 3 0 1 2 2:5 1
20 Shrewsbury 3 0 1 2 0:6 1
21 Bristol Rovers 3 0 0 3 2:6 0
22 Barnet 3 0 0 3 1:6 0
23 Crawley 3 0 0 3 1:6 0
24 Cheltenham 3 0 0 3 0:8 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Grimsby 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
2 Chesterfield 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
3 Crewe 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
4 MK Dons 2 1 1 0 5:0 4
5 Tranmere 2 1 1 0 5:1 4
6 Bromley 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
7 Cambridge 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
8 Swindon 1 1 0 0 3:2 3
9 Fleetwood 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
10 Walsall 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
11 Gillingham 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
12 Salford 2 1 0 1 3:4 3
13 Barrow 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
14 Harrogate 1 0 1 0 3:3 1
15 Colchester 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
16 Newport 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
17 Accr. Stanley 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
18 Oldham 2 0 1 1 2:3 1
19 Shrewsbury 2 0 1 1 0:2 1
20 Notts County 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
21 Crawley 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
22 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
23 Cheltenham 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
24 Barnet 2 0 0 2 1:4 0