Tranmere Rovers vs Gillingham, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Tranmere Rovers
  • 43': Robert Apter
  • 53': Connor Jennings
  • 60': Robert Apter
FT
3 - 1
Gillingham
  • 90'+1': Connor Mahoney

About

Tranmere Rovers are hosting Gillingham at Prenton Park, Birkenhead, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieron Morris.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Jennings with a headed pass.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee O'Connor.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tom Nichols.
  • 21': Foul by Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 21': Tom Nichols (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 23': Offside, Gillingham. Cheye Alexander tries a through ball, but George Lapslie is caught offside.
  • 24': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Lee O'Connor.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brad Walker with a through ball.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Conor Masterson (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 36': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Jennings.
  • 38': Dom Jefferies (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Foul by Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 39': Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 39': Foul by Tom Nichols (Gillingham).
  • 39': Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Connor Wood (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 43': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 1, Gillingham 0. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 44': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Conor Masterson (Gillingham).
  • 45': Conor Masterson (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Tranmere Rovers 1, Gillingham 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tranmere Rovers 1, Gillingham 0.
  • 47': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 47': Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Scott Malone (Gillingham).
  • 51': Lee O'Connor (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 2, Gillingham 0. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brad Walker with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by George Lapslie (Gillingham).
  • 54': Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': George Lapslie (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 3, Gillingham 0. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brad Walker.
  • 62': Substitution, Gillingham. Jayden Clarke replaces George Lapslie.
  • 62': Substitution, Gillingham. Timothee Dieng replaces Jonny Williams.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Dom Jefferies with a headed pass.
  • 63': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Luke McGee.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Mahoney with a cross.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Malone.
  • 64': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Connor Wood.
  • 66': Foul by Connor Wood (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 66': Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Lee O'Connor.
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Luke McGee (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 72': Substitution, Gillingham. Macauley Bonne replaces Tom Nichols.
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Gillingham).
  • 72': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Connor Wood.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Mahoney.
  • 79': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Connor Wood.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Macauley Bonne (Gillingham) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Mahoney with a cross following a corner.
  • 79': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jordan Turnbull.
  • 81': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Reece McAlear replaces Brad Walker.
  • 81': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Josef Yarney replaces Jordan Turnbull.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shadrach Ogie.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Scott Malone (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 86': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Luke McGee.
  • 86': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Josef Yarney.
  • 87': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Rob Apter tries a through ball, but Connor Jennings is caught offside.
  • 89': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Harvey Saunders replaces Kieron Morris.
  • 89': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Josh Hawkes replaces Rob Apter.
  • 90': Foul by Josef Yarney (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90': Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 3, Gillingham 1. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Macauley Bonne (Gillingham).
  • 90'+4': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Reece McAlear (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90'+6': Jayden Clarke (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Reece McAlear (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Regan Hendry.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Ethan Coleman (Gillingham).
  • 90'+7': Reece McAlear (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Tranmere Rovers 3, Gillingham 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Tranmere Rovers 3, Gillingham 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Prenton Park
Location: Birkenhead, England
Attendance: 5,283

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Swindon Town 16 +6 30
2 Walsall 16 +6 29
3 Milton Keynes Dons 16 +14 28
4 Notts County 16 +11 28
Full Table

Line-Ups

TRN Tranmere Rovers (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Luke McGee (GK)
6 Jordan Turnbull
5 Tom Davies
27 Connor Wood
2 Lee O'Connor
8 Regan Hendry
4 Brad Walker
7 Kieron Morris
25 Robert Apter
14 Kristian Dennis Yellow Card
18 Connor Jennings Yellow Card
Tranmere Rovers Substitutes:
Harvey Saunders, Jake Leake, Dan Pike, Conor Robson, Josh Hawkes, Josef Yarney, Reece McAlear.

GIL Gillingham (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Jake Turner (GK)
22 Shadrach Ogie
4 Conor Masterson Yellow Card
13 Scott Malone
2 Cheye Alexander
7 George Lapslie Yellow Card
11 Dom Jefferies
18 Ethan Coleman
9 Tom Nichols
8 Jonny Williams
23 Connor Mahoney
Gillingham Substitutes:
Max Ehmer, Shaun Williams, Glenn Morris, Jayden Clarke, Max Clark, Thimothee Dieng, Macauley Bonne.

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