2018–19 Gillingham F.C. season
| 2018–19 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Paul Scally | |||
| Head Coach | Steve Lovell (until 26 April)[1] | |||
| Stadium | Priestfield Stadium | |||
| League One | 13th | |||
| FA Cup | Fourth round | |||
| EFL Cup | First round | |||
| EFL Trophy | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Tom Eaves (21) All: Tom Eaves (22) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 8,438 vs. Sunderland A.F.C., (21 August 2018) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 308 vs. Tottenham Hotspur U21, (9 October 2018, EFL Trophy) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 5,050 | |||
| Biggest win | 4–0 vs. Bradford City, (27 October 2018) | |||
| Biggest defeat | 0–3 vs. Rochdale, (15 September 2018) | |||
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The 2018–19 season was Gillingham's 126th season in their existence and sixth consecutive season in League One.[2] Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | CM |  |
Regan Charles-Cook | Charlton Athletic | Free transfer | [3] |
| 1 July 2018 | CM | |
Dean Parrett | AFC Wimbledon | Free transfer | [3] |
| 1 July 2018 | CM | |
Josh Rees | Bromley | Undisclosed | [4] |
| 2 July 2018 | RB | |
Barry Fuller | AFC Wimbledon | Free transfer | [5] |
| 2 July 2018 | CF | |
Brandon Hanlan | Charlton Athletic | Free transfer | [5] |
| 3 July 2018 | CM |  |
Callum Reilly | Bury | Undisclosed | [6] |
Transfers out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | CF | |
Greg Cundle | Kingstonian | Released | [7][8] |
| 1 July 2018 | CM | |
Jake Hessenthaler | Grimsby Town | Released | [7][9] |
| 1 July 2018 | AM | |
Lee Martin | Exeter City | Released | [7][10] |
| 1 July 2018 | AM |  |
Franck Moussa | Free agent | Released | [7] |
| 1 July 2018 | DM |  |
Aaron Morris | Free agent | Released | [7] |
| 1 July 2018 | CF | |
Rhys Murphy | Chelmsford City | Released | [7][11] |
| 1 July 2018 | CB | |
Ben Nugent | Stevenage | Rejected contract | [12][13] |
| 1 July 2018 | RM | |
Scott Wagstaff | AFC Wimbledon | Released | [7][14] |
| 12 October 2018 | CB | |
Finn O'Mara | Folkestone Invicta | Free transfer | [15] |
| 17 January 2019 | CF | |
Conor Wilkinson | Dagenham & Redbridge | Mutual consent | [16] |
| 31 January 2019 | LW |  |
Navid Nasseri | Free agent | Mutual consent | [17] |
| 31 January 2019 | CF |  |
Josh Parker | Charlton Athletic | Undisclosed | [18] |
| 1 February 2019 | FW | |
Leroy Hlabi | Free agent | Released | [19] |
| 12 February 2019 | CF | |
Liam Nash | Cork City |
Free transfer | [20] |
| 28 February 2019 | RW | |
Noel Mbo |  Helsingborgs |
Mutual consent | [21][22] |
Loans in
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2018 | DF | |
Connor Ogilvie | Gillingham | 31 May 2019 | [23][24] |
| 30 January 2019 | LM |  |
Billy King | Dundee United |
30 May 2019 | [25] |
| 31 January 2019 | SS | |
Graham Burke | Preston North End | 4 May 2019 | [26] |
| 31 January 2019 | CF | |
Tahvon Campbell | Forest Green Rovers | 31 May 2019 | [27] |
| 31 January 2019 | LW | |
Ricky Holmes | Sheffield United | 4 May 2019 | [28] |
| 31 January 2019 | CM |  |
Leonardo Lopes | Wigan Athletic | 31 May 2019 | [29] |
Loans out
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 August 2018 | GK | |
Louie Catherall | Herne Bay | September 2018 | [30] |
| 7 September 2018 | CF | |
Liam Nash | Dulwich Hamlet | 12 October 2018 | [31] |
| 22 October 2018 | CF | |
Liam Nash | Concord Rangers | November 2018 | [32] |
| 1 November 2018 | DF | |
Ryan Huckle | Dover Athletic | 1 December 2018 | [33] |
| 1 November 2018 | CF | |
Conor Wilkinson | Dagenham & Redbridge | 7 January 2019 | [34] |
| 23 November 2018 | CM | |
Ben Chapman | Faversham Town | December 2018 | [35] |
| 30 November 2018 | DF | |
Danny Divine | Sittingbourne | 31 December 2018 | [36] |
| 30 November 2018 | DF | |
Jack Tucker | Hastings United | 31 December 2018 | [36] |
| 30 November 2018 | MF | |
Henry Woods | Sittingbourne | 31 December 2018 | [36] |
| 7 December 2018 | GK | |
Louie Catherall | Faversham Town | 5 January 2019 | [37] |
| 7 December 2018 | CF | |
Leroy Hlabi | Canterbury City | January 2019 | [38] |
| 7 December 2018 | CB | |
Ryan Huckle | Faversham Town | 5 January 2019 | [37] |
| 18 January 2019 | DM | |
Bradley Stevenson | Margate | 17 February 2019 | [39] |
| 22 March 2019 | DM | |
Bradley Stevenson | Hastings United | 4 May 2019 | [40] |
| 22 March 2019 | DF | |
Jack Tucker | Hastings United | 4 May 2019 | [40] |
Competitions
Friendlies
In May 2018, friendlies with Folkestone Invicta, Faversham Town, Margate, Tonbridge Angels and Eastleigh were announced.[41][42][43][44]
| 6 July 2018 Friendly | Folkestone Invicta | 1–1 | Gillingham | Folkestone |
| 19:30 BST | Yussuf  45+2' |
Report | Wilkinson 76' |
Stadium: Cheriton Road |
| 7 July 2018 Friendly | Sheppey United | 1-7 | Gillingham | Isle of Sheppey |
| 15:00 BST | Bradshaw |
Report | Stevenson Moussa Oldaker Woods x3'Noyelle |
Stadium: The Havill Stadium - Holm Park Attendance: 529 |
| 9 July 2018 Friendly | Deal Town | 2–2 | Gillingham | Deal |
| 19:30 BST | Coyle 67' Howard 81' (pen.) |
Report | Laing 4' Trialist 74' |
Stadium: Charles Sports Ground |
| 10 July 2018 Friendly | Faversham Town | 0–2 | Gillingham | Faversham |
| 19:00 BST | Report | Moussa x2' |
Stadium: Salters Lane |
| 10 July 2018 Friendly | Bromley | 1–5 | Gillingham | Bromley |
| 19:45 BST | Porter |
Report | Reilly Hanlan Parker List Charles-Cook |
Stadium: Hayes Lane Referee: Will Finnie |
| 14 July 2018 Friendly | Margate | 3–3 | Gillingham | Margate |
| 15:00 BST | Taylor 61' (pen.), 90' Boateng 87' |
Report | Nash 35', 56' Wilkinson 45' |
Stadium: Hartsdown Park |
| 14 July 2018 Friendly | Tonbridge Angels | 1–5 | Gillingham | Tonbridge |
| 15:00 BST | Read 70' |
Hanlan 18' Wilkinson 52'Nash 60'Mbo 77'Moussa 78' |
Stadium: Longmead Stadium |
| 17 July 2018 Friendly | Whitstable Town | 0–1 | Gillingham | Whitstable |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Derbyshire |
Stadium: The Belmont Ground Attendance: 180 |
| 21 July 2018 Friendly | Dover Athletic | 0–3 | Gillingham | River |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Nasseri x2' Nash |
Stadium: Crabble Athletic Ground |
| 21 July 2018 Friendly | Ebbsfleet United | 2–0 | Gillingham | Northfleet |
| 15:00 BST | Shields Adams |
Report | Stadium: Stonebridge Road Attendance: 1,004 |
| 24 July 2018 Friendly | Eastleigh | 0–4 | Gillingham | Eastleigh |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Parrett 24' List 64'Nash 77'Hanlan 80' |
Stadium: Silverlake Stadium Attendance: 491 |
| 24 July 2018 Friendly | Chatham Town | 1–1 | Gillingham | Chatham |
| 19:45 BST | Parsons 12' |
Report | Oldaker 77' (pen.) |
Stadium: The CJ Doors Stadium |
| 28 July 2018 Friendly | Colchester United | 5–1 | Gillingham | Colchester |
| 15:00 BST | Szmodics Collins Mandron x2'Eastman |
Report | Parrett | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Referee: Mr C Brook |
| 31 July 2018 Friendly | Worthing | 3–2 | Gillingham | Worthing |
| 19:45 BST | Kealy Aguiar Adjiboye |
Report | Stevenson Tucker |
Stadium: Woodside Road Attendance: 252 |
League One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 61 |
| 12 | Oxford United | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 58 | 64 | −6 | 60 |
| 13 | Gillingham | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 61 | 72 | −11 | 55 |
| 14 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 55 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 50 | −3 | 54 |
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results[45]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results[45]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 61 | 72 | −11 | 55 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 37 | −10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 35 | −1 |
Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source: BBC
Matches
On 21 June 2018, the League One fixtures for the season were announced.[46][47]
| 4 August 2018 1 | Accrington Stanley | 0–2 | Gillingham | Accrington |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Hanlan 23' Parker 43' |
Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 2,201 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 11 August 2018 2 | Gillingham | 3–1 | Burton Albion | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | Eaves 35' O'Neill 51'Eaves 77'Parker  90+3'O'Neill 90+6' |
Report | Boyce 26' McFadzean 79' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5016 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 18 August 2018 3 | Walsall | 2–1 | Gillingham | Walsall |
| 15:00 BST | Ferrier 12' Osbourne 42' |
Report | Eaves 90+3' |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,361 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 21 August 2018 4 | Gillingham | 1–4 | Sunderland | Gillingham |
| 19:45 BST | Eaves 3' |
Report | Maguire 4' Honeyman 18'Power 20'Maja 59' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 8,438 Referee: Anthony Coggins |
| 25 August 2018 5 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Coventry City | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | List 70' |
Report | Clarke-Harris 46' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,880 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 1 September 2018 6 | Barnsley | 2–1 | Gillingham | Barnsley |
| 15:00 BST | Moore 13', 34' (pen.) |
Report | Parker 61' |
Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 11,434 Referee: John Busby |
| 8 September 2018 7 | Gillingham | 0–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Pigott 53' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,246 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
| 15 September 2018 8 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Gillingham | Rochdale |
| 15:00 BST | Henderson 9', 18', 64' |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,925 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 22 September 2018 9 | Gillingham | 2–4 | Peterborough United | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | Reilly 50' Byrne 53' |
Report | Walker 24' Dembélé 59'Toney 64'Cooke 87' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,407 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 29 September 2018 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 2–2 | Gillingham | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Angol 59' Norburn 88' |
Report | Hanlan 18' Eaves 90' |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,695 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 6 October 2018 11 | Portsmouth | 0–2 | Gillingham | Milton |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Eaves 26' Lacey 45+2' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 18,158 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 13 October 2018 12 | Gillingham | 0–2 | Southend United | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Cox 51', 53' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,584 Referee: John Busby |
| 20 October 2018 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–3 | Gillingham | Doncaster |
| 15:00 BST | Marquis 51' Wilks 67' Whiteman 74' Taylor 90+1' |
Report | Fuller 7' Eaves 25', 71' Zakuani 26'
Stevenson 28' Reilly 65' Ehmer 88' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 6,891 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 23 October 2018 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 3–1 | Gillingham | Plymouth |
| 19:45 BST | Ladapo 22', 34' Lameiras 73' |
Report | O'Neill 76' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 8,754 Referee: Darren England |
| 27 October 2018 15 | Gillingham | 4–0 | Bradford City | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | Charles-Cook 48' Eaves 65', 90+1' List 69' |
Report | O'Brien 24' Wright 61' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,399 Referee: Lee Collins |
| 3 November 2018 16 | Gillingham | 3–0 | Fleetwood Town | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Hanlan 11' Eaves 18', 55', 88' Byrne 30' |
Report | Coyle 76' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 3,916 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 6 November 2018 17 | Gillingham | 0–1 | Blackpool | Gillingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Delfouneso 49' |
Stadium: Priesfield Stadium Attendance: 4,055 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 17 November 2018 18 | Oxford United | 1–0 | Gillingham | Oxford |
| 15:00 GMT | Brannagan 40' Henry 59' (pen.) Browne 83' Bradbury 89' |
Report | Zakuani 73' |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 6,628 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 24 November 2018 19 | Gillingham | 1–3 | Luton Town | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Eaves 72' |
Report | Shinnie 25' Lee 55', 68' |
Stadium: Priesfield Stadium Attendance: 5,671 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 27 November 2018 20 | Bristol Rovers | 1–2 | Gillingham | Horfield |
| 19:45 GMT | Sercombe 87' |
Report | List 8' Reilly 59'  70' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 8 December 2018 21 | Scunthorpe United | 0–2 | Gillingham | Scunthorpe |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Eaves 54' Parrett 56' |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3,054 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 15 December 2018 22 | Gillingham | 2–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Eaves 56' Parker 76' |
Report | El-Abd 12' Tyson 17' |
Stadium: Priesfield Stadium Attendance: 4,687 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 22 December 2018 23 | Charlton Athletic | 2–0 | Gillingham | Charlton |
| 15:00 GMT | Reeves 6' Fosu 39' Bielik 56' |
Report | Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 12,836 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 26 December 2018 24 | Gillingham | 2–0 | Portsmouth | Gillingham |
| 13:00 GMT | Byrne 20' Parker 45'Fuller 60'Reilly 90+1' (pen.) |
Report | Whatmough 90+1' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 6,940 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
| 29 December 2018 25 | Gillingham | 1–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Byrne 39' Reilly 88' |
Report | Marquis 28' Rowe 53'Wilks 54'Andrew 61' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,791 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 1 January 2019 26 | Southend United | 2–0 | Gillingham | Southend-on-Sea |
| 15:00 GMT | Mantom 40' Bwomono 74'Robinson 90'  90+3'Moore 90+5' |
Report | Bingham 39' Lacey 90+5' |
Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,903 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 12 January 2019 27 | Burton Albion | 2–3 | Gillingham | Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Turner 45+2' Fraser 52', 60' |
Report | List 24' Reilly 45+3' (pen.)Charles-Cook 76'Rees 90+1' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,634 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 19 January 2019 28 | Gillingham | 0–3 | Walsall | Gillingham |
| Report | Cook 9', 19', 47' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 3,975 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 29 January 2019 29 | Gillingham | 0–0 | Accrington Stanley | Gillingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Ehmer 56' |
Report | Smyth 85' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 3,423 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 2 February 2019 30 | Coventry City | 1–1 | Gillingham | Coventry |
| 15:00 GMT | Enobakhare 68' Burge 89' |
Report | Byrne 57' Eaves 90+2' (pen.) |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 26,741 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 9 February 2019 31 | Gillingham | 1–4 | Barnsley | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | List 81' Zakuani 90'Fuller 90'Ehmer 90+11' |
Report | Moore 1' Woodrow 45', 71'McGeehan 63'Cavaré 81'Brown 90+11' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,791 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 16 February 2019 32 | Gillingham | 1–0 | Scunthorpe United | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Byrne 30' Reilly 90+2' |
Report | van Veen 50' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,170 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 19 February 2019 33 | Sunderland | 4–2 | Gillingham | Sunderland |
| 19:45 GMT | Cattermole 4' Flanagan 10'Honeyman 54'Grigg 66' (pen.)Dunne 68'McGeady 77' (pen.) |
Report | Eaves 6' Burke 34'Hanlan 40'Byrne 59'Lopes 65' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 28,364 Referee: Matthew Donohue |
| 23 February 2019 34 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–1 | Gillingham | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Burke 66' Charles-Cook 83' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,879 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 2 March 2019 35 | Fleetwood Town | 1–1 | Gillingham | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Evans 45+2' Husband 90+1'Coyle 90+3' |
Report | Parrett 45+2' Lopes 52'Eaves 83' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 3,019 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 9 March 2019 36 | Gillingham | 1–0 | Oxford United | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Eaves  52'Fuller 87'Hanlan 89'O'Neill 90+2' |
Report | Dickie 50' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,991 Referee: Oliver Yates |
| 12 March 2019 37 | Gillingham | 0–1 | Bristol Rovers | Gillingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Fuller 90+4' |
Report | Clarke-Harris 57' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 3,938 Referee: Christopher Sarginson |
| 16 March 2019 38 | Luton Town | 2–2 | Gillingham | Luton |
| 15:00 GMT | Hylton 45' Stacey 67' |
Report | Eaves 53' O'Neill 79'Hanlan 90+2' |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 9,963 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 23 March 2019 39 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–4 | Gillingham | London |
| 15:00 GMT | Folivi 22' Pigott 34'Seddon 52'Hanson 90+7' |
Report | Byrne 32' Hanlan 40'Burke 42'Ehmer 48'Lopes 50'Eaves 83' |
Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 4,847 Referee: Lee Collins |
| 30 March 2019 40 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Rochdale | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Byrne 45+2' Hanlan 59'Fuller 90+6' |
Report | Henderson 22' 37' Ebanks-Landell 52'Wilbraham 62'Andrew 65'Bunney 80' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,686 Referee: Alan Young |
| 6 April 2019 41 | Peterborough United | 2–0 | Gillingham | Peterborough |
| 15:00 BST | Maddison 57' (pen.) 69' Toney 62'Godden 85' |
Report | O'Neill 28' Parrett 82' |
Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 8,331 Referee: Robert Jones |
| 13 April 2019 42 | Gillingham | 0–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | Byrne 87' |
Report | Bolton 50' Campbell 61'Docherty 66' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 4,109 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
| 19 April 2019 43 | Gillingham | 3–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | Byrne 28' 58' Charles-Cook 56'Hanlan 90+1' |
Report | Ladapo 25' Sarcevic 32'Smith-Brown 71' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,987 Referee: Antony Coggins |
| 22 April 2019 44 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Gillingham | Bradford |
| 15:00 BST | Mellor 10' Clarke 61'Doyle 88' |
Report | Hanlan 53' |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 15,686 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 27 April 2019 45 | Gillingham | 0–2 | Charlton Athletic | Gillingham |
| 15:00 BST | O'Neill 18' Byrne 65'Ogilvie 83' |
Report | Aribo 24' Cullen 42' 81'Pratley 45+1' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 8,047 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 4 May 2019 46 | Blackpool | 0–3 | Gillingham | Blackpool |
| 17:30 BST | Tilt 86' Mafoumbi 86' |
Report | Hanlan 7' Eaves 30', 39' 86'Garmston 51'Lopes 60' |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 9,571 Referee: Oliver Yates |
FA Cup
The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.[48] The draw for the second round was made live on BBC and BT by Mark Schwarzer and Glenn Murray on 12 November.[49] The third round draw was made live on BBC by Ruud Gullit and Paul Ince from Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018.[50] The fourth round draw was made live on BBC by Robbie Keane and Carl Ikeme from Wolverhampton on 7 January 2019.[51]
| 10 November 2018 First round | Gillingham | 0–0 | Hartlepool United | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 2,224 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 21 November 2018 First round replay | Hartlepool United | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Gillingham | Hartlepool |
| 19:45 GMT | Magnay 21' McLaughlin 32'O'Neill 114' |
Report | Ehmer 50' Eaves 90+6' (pen.)O'Neill 102'List 107' |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 1,873 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 2 December 2018 Second round | Slough Town | 0–1 | Gillingham | Slough |
| 14:00 GMT | Report | Oldaker 48' |
Stadium: Arbour Park Referee: Christopher Sarginson |
| 5 January 2019 Third round | Gillingham | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Zakuani 49' List 81'Parker 90+3' |
Report | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 7,090 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 26 January 2019 Fourth round | Swansea City | 4–1 | Gillingham | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT | McBurnie 10', 32' Carter-Vickers 14'Celina 73'McKay 84' |
Report | Rees 51' |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 15,080 Referee: Darren England |
EFL Cup
On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[52]
| 14 August 2018 First round | Millwall | 0–0 (3–1 p) | Gillingham | Bermondsey |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: The Den Attendance: 4,401 Referee: Charles Breakspear | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Wallace Elliott  Webster Ferguson |
Byrne O'Neill Parker Hanlan |
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EFL Trophy
On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[53]
| Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L1 | Portsmouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Round 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | L1 | Gillingham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Crawley Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
Source: EFL.com
| 4 September 2018 Group stages | Portsmouth | 4–0 | Gillingham | Milton |
| 19:45 BST | Clarke 41' Close 43'Pitman 55' (pen.)Wheeler 90+1' |
Report | Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 2,011 Referee: Alan Young |
| 9 October 2018 Group stages | Gillingham | 0–4 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 | Charlton |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Roles 44' Maghoma 57'Brown 83'Duncan 90+3' (pen.) |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 308 |
| 13 November 2018 Group stages | Gillingham | 2–1 | Crawley Town | Gillingham |
| 19:45 GMT | List 59' Stevenson 88' |
Report | Poleon 18' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 473 |
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