League One (Week 25) : Gillingham beats Bradford City 3-0
ENGLAND, Jan. 2, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 25: Four wins in a row for Gillingham. After their success against Millwall, Swindon Town and Colchester United, the Gills continued their sensational form in the League One with a 3-0 victory over Bradford City this Saturday.
Gillingham dominated the first half thanks to goals from Dack Bradley ('4) and Donnelly Rory ('11). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Gills further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Loft Doug with one minute left in regular time.
Gillingham FC climbed to second place with 50 points from 25 games, only one point behind Burton Albion FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of January 2, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 51 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 29 | 20 | 50 |
| 3 | Walsall | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 22 | 18 | 48 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 46 | 24 | 22 | 47 |
| 5 | Wigan Athletic | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 41 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 40 |
| 7 | Southend United | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 37 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 36 |
| 9 | Rochdale | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 34 |
| 10 | Millwall | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 34 |
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 34 |
| 12 | Bradford City | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 34 |
| 13 | Port Vale | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 33 |
| 14 | Bury | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 33 |
| 15 | Scunthorpe United | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 32 |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 28 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 27 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 41 | -8 | 27 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 26 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 26 |
| 21 | Blackpool | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 25 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 23 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 21 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 34 | 59 | -25 | 21 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 44 | -21 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Gillingham FC
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:Gillingham 5-1 Fleetwood Town (29 Sep.)
- Previous game:Gillingham 1-0 Colchester United (28 Dec.)
- Next game:Wigan Athletic - Gillingham (7 Jan.)
Bradford City AFC
- Position: 12 -2
- Best performance of the season:Rochdale 1-3 Bradford City (3 Oct.)
- Previous game:Sheffield United 3-1 Bradford City (28 Dec.)
- Next game:Bradford City - Oldham Athletic (16 Jan.)
- 2 January 2016
- 15:00
- Gillingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 51 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 50 |
| 3 | Walsall | 48 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 47 |
| 5 |  Wigan Athletic | 41 |
Week 25 Results
| Saturday 2 January 2016 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 1-0 | Blackpool |  | |
| Fleetwood Town | 2-0 | Bury | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 1-1 | Colchester United | ||
| Southend United | 0-3 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Barnsley | 2-1 | Millwall |  | |
| Chesterfield | 7-1 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Sheffield United | 2-3 | Peterborough United | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 0-5 | Coventry City | ||
| Gillingham | 3-0 | Bradford City | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 1-1 | Wigan Athletic | | |
| Walsall | 0-3 | Rochdale | ||
| Tuesday 2 February 2016 | ||||
| Port Vale | 19:45 | Swindon Town | ||