League One (Week 23) : Gillingham defeats Swindon 3-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 26, 2015 (AMP) — League One / Match day 23: Two wins in a row for Gillingham. After their 0-3 win against Millwall on December 19, the Gills continued their sensational form in the League One with a 3-1 victory over Swindon Town this Saturday.
Swindon Town opened the score in the score in the 18th minute thanks to Obika Jonathan, before Gillingham regained the advantage with Dack Bradley ('19) and Hessenthaler Jake ('35). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Gills further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Jackson Ryan in the 69th minute.
Gillingham FC remains in third place with 44 points from 23 games, one point behind Burton Albion FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of December 26, 2015) »
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
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1 | Walsall | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 45 |
2 | Burton Albion | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 45 |
3 | Gillingham | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 29 | 16 | 44 |
4 | Coventry City | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 43 |
5 | Peterborough United | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 37 |
6 | Wigan Athletic | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 37 |
7 | Southend United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 37 |
8 | Bradford City | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 34 |
9 | Sheffield United | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 33 |
10 | Bury | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 33 |
11 | Millwall | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 31 |
12 | Rochdale | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 30 |
13 | Port Vale | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 30 |
14 | Scunthorpe United | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 30 |
15 | Swindon Town | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 28 |
16 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 28 |
17 | Blackpool | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 25 |
18 | Fleetwood Town | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 23 |
19 | Shrewsbury Town | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 23 |
20 | Chesterfield | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 23 |
21 | Barnsley | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 21 |
22 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 20 |
23 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 20 |
24 | Colchester United | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 57 | -24 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Swindon Town FC
- Position: 15 -1
- Best performance of the season:Chesterfield 0-4 Swindon Town (28 Nov.)
- Previous game:Shrewsbury Town 0-1 Swindon Town (19 Dec.)
- Next game:Burton Albion - Swindon Town (28 Dec.)
Gillingham FC
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Gillingham 5-1 Fleetwood Town (29 Sep.)
- Previous game:Millwall 0-3 Gillingham (19 Dec.)
- Next game:Gillingham - Colchester United (28 Dec.)
- 26 December 2015
- 15:00
- Swindon
Table
Pos | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Walsall | 45 |
2 | Burton Albion | 45 |
3 | Gillingham | 44 |
4 | Coventry City | 43 |
5 | Peterborough United | 37 |
Week 23 Results
Saturday 26 December 2015 | ||||
Shrewsbury Town | 1-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
Doncaster Rovers | 0-1 | Scunthorpe United | ||
Peterborough United | 2-0 | Chesterfield | ||
Coventry City | 1-0 | Port Vale | ||
Swindon Town | 1-3 | Gillingham | ||
Colchester United | 0-2 | Southend United | ||
Millwall | 0-1 | Walsall | ||
Tuesday 12 January 2016 | ||||
Wigan Athletic | 19:45 | Sheffield United | ||
Tuesday 16 February 2016 | ||||
Rochdale | 19:45 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
Blackpool | 19:45 | Oldham Athletic | ||
Tuesday 23 February 2016 | ||||
Bury | 19:45 | Barnsley | ||
Tuesday 8 March 2016 | ||||
Bradford City | 19:45 | Burton Albion |