Gillingham vs Salford City, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Theo Vassell.
- 3': Foul by Ryan Watson (Salford City).
- 3': Jordan Green (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Richard Nartey.
- 8': Foul by Max Ehmer (Gillingham).
- 8': Matt Smith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Ryan Watson.
- 11': Attempt missed. Shaun Williams (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Reeves with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Attempt saved. Ben Reeves (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Dom Jefferies.
- 12': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Tom King.
- 17': Attempt missed. Lorent Tolaj (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Smith with a headed pass.
- 18': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
- 18': Jordan Green (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cheye Alexander with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 20': Foul by Ryan Watson (Salford City).
- 20': Jordan Green (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Lorent Tolaj (Salford City).
- 22': Shaun Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Dom Jefferies (Gillingham).
- 24': Odin Bailey (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Attempt missed. Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Scott Kashket.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ben Reeves (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Green.
- 33': Foul by Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham).
- 33': Lorent Tolaj (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Jordan Green (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Kashket.
- 40': Attempt missed. Odin Bailey (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lorent Tolaj.
- 41': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Max Ehmer.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Watt with a cross.
- 42': Attempt saved. Ryan Watson (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Matt Smith (Salford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Odin Bailey.
- 45'+3': Foul by Luke Bolton (Salford City).
- 45'+3': Mikael Mandron (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Shaun Williams (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Will Wright with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Gillingham 0, Salford City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Gillingham 0, Salford City 0.
- 50': Foul by Callum Hendry (Salford City).
- 50': Shaun Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Ben Reeves (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Shaun Williams.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Lorent Tolaj (Salford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibou Touray with a cross.
- 52': Foul by Ben Reeves (Gillingham).
- 52': Luke Bolton (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Ben Reeves (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Goal! Gillingham 0, Salford City 1. Theo Vassell (Salford City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elliot Watt with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 56': Foul by Matt Smith (Salford City).
- 56': Max Ehmer (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Mikael Mandron (Gillingham) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Kashket.
- 58': Substitution, Gillingham. Lewis Walker replaces Mikael Mandron.
- 59': Substitution, Gillingham. Alexander MacDonald replaces Ben Reeves.
- 60': Substitution, Gillingham. Elkan Baggott replaces Robbie McKenzie.
- 60': Foul by Jordan Green (Gillingham).
- 60': Ryan Watson (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Goal! Gillingham 0, Salford City 2. Ryan Watson (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Bolton.
- 63': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Max Ehmer.
- 65': Foul by Lewis Walker (Gillingham).
- 65': Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Salford City. Ethan Galbraith replaces Lorent Tolaj.
- 66': Substitution, Salford City. Conor McAleny replaces Odin Bailey.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
- 67': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
- 69': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Conor McAleny.
- 70': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left.
- 75': Goal! Gillingham 0, Salford City 3. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith.
- 78': Substitution, Gillingham. Hakeeb Adelakun replaces Scott Kashket.
- 79': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Ibou Touray.
- 83': Substitution, Gillingham. Stuart O'Keefe replaces Elkan Baggott because of an injury.
- 84': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Theo Vassell.
- 88': Substitution, Salford City. Jack Jenkins replaces Callum Hendry.
- 88': Substitution, Salford City. Ryan Leak replaces Richard Nartey.
- 89': Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Shaun Williams (Gillingham).
- 90': Foul by Jack Jenkins (Salford City).
- 90': Max Ehmer (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Lewis Walker (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Offside, Gillingham. Hakeeb Adelakun tries a through ball, but Lewis Walker is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Foul by Max Ehmer (Gillingham).
- 90'+3': Matt Smith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Elliot Watt (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90'+5': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
- 90'+5': Shaun Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stuart O'Keefe.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Jordan Green (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Foul by Ibou Touray (Salford City).
- 90'+6': Jordan Green (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Gillingham 0, Salford City 3.
- 0': Match ends, Gillingham 0, Salford City 3.
Game Information
Venue: Priestfield Stadium
Location: Gillingham, England
Attendance: 3,854
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 26 | +17 | 52 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 25 | +12 | 46 |
| 3 | Walsall | 25 | +11 | 46 |
| 4 | Salford City | 25 | +5 | 46 |
Line-Ups
Gillingham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Jake Turner (GK) |
| 5 | Max Ehmer |
| 4 | William Wright |
| 14 | Robbie Mckenzie |
| 2 | Cheye Alexander |
| 11 | Ben Reeves |
| 6 | Shaun Williams |
| 16 | Dom Jefferies |
| 9 | Mikael Mandron |
| 24 | Scott Kashket |
| 22 | Jordan Green |
Salford City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tom King (GK) |
| 25 | Richard Nartey |
| 42 | Theo Vassell |
| 3 | Ibou Touray |
| 24 | Luke Bolton |
| 9 | Callum Hendry |
| 6 | Elliot Watt |
| 7 | Ryan Watson |
| 17 | Matt Smith |
| 10 | Odin Bailey |
| 19 | Lorent Tolaj |
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