League One (Week 43) : Gillingham beats Bristol Rovers 3-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 14, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 43: After their 1-1 draw against Millwall on April 8, the Gills bounced back with a 3-1 victory over Bristol Rovers this Friday.
Mcdonald Cody scored dual goals
Bristol Rovers made Gillingham doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Wright Josh ('64) and Mcdonald Cody ('90, '90).
Bristol Rovers FC are down in 9th place with 63 points from 43 games, one point behind Rochdale AFC.
View : Full League One table (as of April 14, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 43 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 83 | 45 | 38 | 91 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 63 | 35 | 28 | 79 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 43 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 60 | 41 | 19 | 75 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 43 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 58 | 39 | 19 | 75 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 43 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 72 | 51 | 21 | 73 |
| 6 | Millwall | 43 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 50 | 12 | 70 |
| 7 | Southend United | 43 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 68 | 50 | 18 | 69 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 43 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 67 | 60 | 7 | 64 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 43 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 63 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 43 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 58 | 52 | 6 | 60 |
| 11 | Peterborough United | 43 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 58 | 57 | 1 | 58 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons | 43 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 54 | 53 | 1 | 55 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 43 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 55 |
| 14 | Walsall | 42 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 55 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 43 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 51 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 43 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 59 | 69 | -10 | 51 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 43 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 57 | 73 | -16 | 49 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 29 | 42 | -13 | 48 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 43 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 44 | 60 | -16 | 47 |
| 20 | Bury | 43 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 58 | 72 | -14 | 46 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 44 | 66 | -22 | 45 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 43 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 43 | 60 | -17 | 44 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 43 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 70 | -31 | 37 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 43 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 63 | -28 | 36 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Gillingham FC
- Position: 17 +3
- Best performance of the season:Gillingham 3-0 Rochdale (26 Nov.)
- Previous game:Gillingham 1-1 Millwall (8 Apr.)
- Next game:Charlton Athletic - Gillingham (17 Apr.)
Bristol Rovers FC
- Position: 9 -1
- Best performance of the season:Bristol Rovers 5-0 Northampton Town (7 Jan.)
- Previous game:AFC Wimbledon 0-1 Bristol Rovers (8 Apr.)
- Next game:Bristol Rovers - Oldham Athletic (17 Apr.)
Gillingham
3:1
Bristol Rovers
3:1 (0:0)
- 14 April 2017
- 15:00
- Gillingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 91 |
| 2 |  Bolton Wanderers | 79 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 75 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 75 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 73 |
Week 43 Results
| Thursday 13 April 2017 | ||||
| Bury | 0-1 | Rochdale | ||
| Friday 14 April 2017 | ||||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 0-1 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 1-1 | Walsall | ||
| Coventry City | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
| Bradford City | 1-0 | Oxford United | ||
| Swindon Town | 0-0 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Gillingham | 3-1 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Peterborough United | 1-2 | Fleetwood Town | ||
 | Millwall | 3-0 | Northampton Town | |
| Port Vale | 0-3 | Sheffield United | ||
| Chesterfield | 0-4 | Southend United | ||
| Saturday 15 April 2017 | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 12:30 | Bolton Wanderers | | |