Swindon Town FC
Football England - EFL League Two County Ground Thu 1 Jan 10:00
Gillingham FC
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League Two Betting Preview: Swindon vs Gillingham

Swindon clash with Gillingham at County Ground, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Thursday 1 January.

We’re Expecting a Low-Scoring Encounter

Our research tells us that odds of -115 about Under 2.5 Goals looks like a solid wager for the Swindon v Gillingham contest. This Total Goals market bet has a strong chance of landing a return.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Encounter

Swindon Town won their last game 2-0. This was an away victory at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium against Cheltenham Town.

Gillingham hosted Colchester United at MEMS Priestfield in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The past three meetings between Swindon and Gillingham have finished in a draw, with the last encounter ending 1-1 at MEMS Priestfield. The past 8 games featuring these sides have resulted in three Gillingham triumphs and five draws.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Swindon logo Swindon 23 13 4 6 37 26 11 37:26 43
11 Gillingham logo Gillingham 23 7 11 5 31 26 5 31:26 32
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Swindon vs Gillingham Prediction & Betting Tips

The Swindon vs Gillingham betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

For those that agree with our view that this will be low-scoring, take the -115 when it comes to Under 2.5 Goals. We don’t think this League Two encounter will be a goalfest.

The League Two tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key Swindon vs Gillingham league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Swindon games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Swindon games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Swindon 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 3 of the last 5 Gillingham games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Gillingham games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.
Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Swindon Swindon logo 1 - 1 Gillingham logo Gillingham

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -115
Asian Handicap Gillingham +0.5 -137
Both Team To Score Yes -147

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Swindon vs Gillingham 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.

Swindon Could Have Edge According to Bookies

Swindon Town are the +102 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 50% chance of winning this League Two encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +230 for Gillingham.

There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Swindon -0.5 at -104 or alternatively Gillingham +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -137.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -147.

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County Ground
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Last Ten Swindon Home Encounters Have Seen Six Wins

Swindon have secured six wins, three draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Gillingham have not won in the past three away matches. The Gills have four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

The most recent County Ground meeting saw Swindon draw 1-1 with Gillingham. There have been two draws in the previous 4 H2H matches at County Ground along with two Gillingham victories.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Swindon logo Swindon Home Stats 6-3-1 2.60 1.80 0.80 6 4 5 5
Gillingham logo Gillingham Away Stats 3-4-3 2.70 1.40 1.30 5 5 6 4
  • 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
Swindon logo Swindon League Stats
Gillingham logo Gillingham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 2 defeats and 7 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Swindon vs Gillingham Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Swindon vs Gillingham team news before placing your bets. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest on injuries.

Previous Swindon Lineups

29 Dec League Two
Cheltenham 0-2 Swindon
26 Dec League Two
MK Dons 1-0 Swindon
20 Dec League Two
Swindon 1-0 Crawley
13 Dec League Two
Bristol Rovers 0-3 Swindon
09 Dec League Two
Swindon 0-1 Cheltenham
06 Dec FA Cup
Swindon 4-0 Bolton

Previous Gillingham Lineups

29 Dec League Two
Gillingham 1-1 Colchester
26 Dec League Two
Gillingham 1-1 Cambridge
20 Dec League Two
Fleetwood 2-1 Gillingham
13 Dec League Two
Gillingham 2-2 Barrow
06 Dec League Two
Colchester 0-0 Gillingham
29 Nov League Two
Shrewsbury 3-3 Gillingham
Team Squads

Swindon Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ian Holloway

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Connor Ripley 1 G 23 2070 23 0 0 0 3 0
Finley Munroe 26 M 22 1881 22 0 2 5 7 1
Gavin Kilkenny 18 M 21 1782 20 1 1 1 4 0
Tom Nichols 17 F 21 1539 19 2 1 0 6 0
Darren Oldaker 44 M 23 1471 18 5 1 4 2 0

Gillingham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gareth Ainsworth

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Robbie McKenzie 14 D 23 2047 23 0 3 0 1 0
Remeao Hutton 2 D 23 1948 23 0 0 3 3 1
Sam Gale 30 M 22 1834 20 2 1 1 6 0
Andrew Smith 15 D 19 1623 18 2 0 1 4 0
Max Clark 3 D 18 1424 16 6 3 2 3 1
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 23 13 6 4 40:26 45
2 Swindon 23 13 4 6 37:26 43
3 Walsall 23 13 4 6 32:21 43
4 MK Dons 23 11 7 5 44:25 40
5 Salford 23 12 4 7 33:30 40
6 Notts County 23 11 6 6 36:25 39
7 Chesterfield 23 10 8 5 39:32 38
8 Cambridge 23 10 8 5 26:19 38
9 Fleetwood 23 9 7 7 32:29 34
10 Colchester 23 8 9 6 37:28 33
11 Gillingham 23 7 11 5 31:26 32
12 Barnet 23 8 8 7 30:25 32
13 Crewe 23 9 5 9 34:31 32
14 Oldham 23 7 10 6 23:18 31
15 Grimsby 23 8 7 8 34:30 31
16 Accr. Stanley 23 8 6 9 26:26 30
17 Tranmere 23 7 8 8 37:37 29
18 Cheltenham 23 8 3 12 21:37 27
19 Barrow 23 6 6 11 25:33 24
20 Crawley 23 4 7 12 27:40 19
21 Shrewsbury 23 4 7 12 21:38 19
22 Bristol Rovers 23 5 3 15 18:44 18
23 Newport 23 4 5 14 23:41 17
24 Harrogate 23 4 5 14 18:37 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 11 7 4 0 24:12 25
2 Cambridge 11 7 3 1 16:7 24
3 Salford 12 7 3 2 20:16 24
4 Chesterfield 12 6 4 2 23:13 22
5 Fleetwood 11 6 4 1 21:16 22
6 Walsall 12 7 1 4 17:13 22
7 Notts County 11 6 3 2 22:12 21
8 MK Dons 12 6 3 3 21:12 21
9 Accr. Stanley 12 6 3 3 16:10 21
10 Swindon 11 6 3 2 17:12 21
11 Gillingham 12 4 6 2 16:12 18
12 Crewe 11 5 3 3 18:16 18
13 Grimsby 12 5 2 5 17:11 17
14 Colchester 11 4 4 3 19:13 16
15 Cheltenham 12 5 1 6 11:14 16
16 Oldham 11 3 5 3 12:9 14
17 Crawley 12 3 5 4 17:16 14
18 Tranmere 12 3 5 4 16:18 14
19 Shrewsbury 11 3 4 4 10:12 13
20 Barnet 11 3 3 5 16:15 12
21 Bristol Rovers 12 3 1 8 8:21 10
22 Barrow 11 2 3 6 9:18 9
23 Harrogate 11 2 1 8 8:20 7
24 Newport 12 1 3 8 11:21 6