League One (Week 31) : Gillingham defeats Barnsley 2-1
ENGLAND, Feb. 13, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 31: After their 0-0 draw against Swindon Town on February 6, the Gills bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Barnsley this Saturday.
Gillingham dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Samuel Dominic in the 25th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Gills further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Dack Bradley in the 63rd minute.
Gillingham FC climbed to second place with 58 points from 31 games, 5 points behind Burton Albion FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of February 13, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 24 | 17 | 63 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 31 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 57 | 37 | 20 | 58 |
| 3 | Walsall | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 48 | 31 | 17 | 57 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 31 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 50 | 29 | 21 | 56 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 55 | 33 | 22 | 52 |
| 6 | Millwall | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 38 | 10 | 50 |
| 7 | Southend United | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 47 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 45 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 45 |
| 10 | Peterborough United | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 54 | 45 | 9 | 44 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 44 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 42 |
| 13 | Scunthorpe United | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 41 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 39 |
| 15 | Rochdale | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 40 | -3 | 37 |
| 16 | Bury | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 37 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 40 | -5 | 36 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 33 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 31 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 33 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 30 |
| 21 | Chesterfield | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 38 | 50 | -12 | 30 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 51 | -20 | 27 |
| 23 | Oldham Athletic | 28 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 25 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 72 | -35 | 22 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Gillingham FC
- Position: 2 +2
- Best performance of the season:Gillingham 5-1 Fleetwood Town (29 Sep.)
- Previous game:Gillingham 0-0 Swindon Town (6 Feb.)
- Next game:Oldham Athletic - Gillingham (20 Feb.)
Barnsley FC
- Position: 12 -2
- Best performance of the season:Barnsley 6-1 Rochdale (23 Jan.)
- Previous game:Barnsley 3-0 Bury (7 Feb.)
- Next game:Barnsley - Doncaster Rovers (20 Feb.)
Gillingham
2:1
Barnsley
2:1 (1:0)
- 13 February 2016
- 15:00
- Gillingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 63 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 58 |
| 3 | Walsall | 57 |
| 4 |  Wigan Athletic | 56 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 52 |
Week 31 Results
| Friday 12 February 2016 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 1-0 | Chesterfield | ||
| Saturday 13 February 2016 | ||||
| Rochdale | 0-1 | Millwall |  | |
| Colchester United | 1-4 | Swindon Town | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 0-1 | Sheffield United | ||
| Port Vale | 0-0 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Wigan Athletic | 0-0 | Oldham Athletic | |
| Crewe Alexandra | 1-1 | Walsall | ||
| Peterborough United | 0-4 | Bradford City | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 1-0 | Southend United | ||
 | Blackpool | 2-3 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| Coventry City | 6-0 | Bury | ||
| Gillingham | 2-1 | Barnsley | ||