Gillingham vs Barrow, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two3 - 0
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Josh Andrews (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Mahoney with a cross.
- 2': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Ethan Coleman.
- 3': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Jake Turner.
- 3': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Conor Masterson.
- 5': Dean Campbell (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Josh Andrews (Gillingham).
- 9': Attempt saved. Dean Campbell (Barrow) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emile Acquah.
- 10': Offside, Gillingham. Josh Andrews is caught offside.
- 12': Attempt saved. Jonny Williams (Gillingham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Andrews.
- 12': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Paul Farman.
- 18': Conor Masterson (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Robbie Gotts (Barrow).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Emile Acquah (Barrow) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Elliot Newby (Barrow) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dean Campbell.
- 21': Substitution, Gillingham. Josh Walker replaces George Lapslie because of an injury.
- 22': Foul by George Ray (Barrow).
- 22': Josh Walker (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': George Ray (Barrow) is shown the red card.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Walker (Gillingham).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Substitution, Gillingham. Oliver Hawkins replaces Josh Walker because of an injury.
- 31': Attempt saved. Conor Masterson (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Andrews.
- 35': Attempt missed. Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Clark with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Gillingham).
- 36': Sam Foley (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Ben Whitfield (Barrow).
- 42': Max Clark (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Offside, Gillingham. Timothee Dieng is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Elliot Newby (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham).
- 45'+2': Emile Acquah (Barrow) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Gillingham).
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Sam Foley (Barrow) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Whitfield.
- 45'+3': Goal! Gillingham 1, Barrow 0. Josh Andrews (Gillingham) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Remeao Hutton.
- 45'+4': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Jake Turner.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Niall Canavan (Barrow) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dean Campbell with a cross.
- 45'+5': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Oliver Hawkins.
- 45'+6': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Josh Andrews.
- 45'+11': First Half ends, Gillingham 1, Barrow 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Gillingham 1, Barrow 0.
- 47': Dean Campbell (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Josh Andrews (Gillingham).
- 48': Hand ball by Jonny Williams (Gillingham).
- 49': Foul by Josh Andrews (Gillingham).
- 49': Niall Canavan (Barrow) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt saved. Max Clark (Gillingham) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 50': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Paul Farman.
- 50': Emile Acquah (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham).
- 52': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Niall Canavan.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Max Ehmer (Gillingham) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Remeao Hutton with a cross.
- 53': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Sam Foley.
- 54': Attempt saved. Josh Andrews (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 54': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Paul Farman.
- 55': Own Goal by Rory Feely, Barrow. Gillingham 2, Barrow 0.
- 57': Foul by Sam Foley (Barrow).
- 57': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Substitution, Barrow. Kian Spence replaces Robbie Gotts.
- 58': Substitution, Barrow. Jamie Proctor replaces Emile Acquah.
- 61': Foul by Dean Campbell (Barrow).
- 61': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by James Chester (Barrow).
- 62': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Goal! Gillingham 3, Barrow 0. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Timothee Dieng with a through ball.
- 66': Foul by Jonny Williams (Gillingham).
- 66': Sam Foley (Barrow) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Substitution, Gillingham. Scott Malone replaces Max Clark.
- 70': Substitution, Gillingham. Dom Jefferies replaces Josh Andrews.
- 72': Substitution, Barrow. Luca Stephenson replaces Dean Campbell.
- 73': Offside, Barrow. Jamie Proctor is caught offside.
- 74': Attempt missed. Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Connor Mahoney with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Dom Jefferies (Gillingham).
- 77': Rory Feely (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Gillingham. Robbie McKenzie replaces Timothee Dieng.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Remeao Hutton with a cross.
- 81': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by James Chester.
- 84': Foul by Max Ehmer (Gillingham).
- 84': Sam Foley (Barrow) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Foul by Ethan Coleman (Gillingham).
- 86': Kian Spence (Barrow) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt saved. Kian Spence (Barrow) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 88': Ben Whitfield (Barrow) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Dom Jefferies (Gillingham).
- 89': Foul by Sam Foley (Barrow).
- 89': Remeao Hutton (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Offside, Gillingham. Oliver Hawkins is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jamie Proctor (Barrow) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elliot Newby with a cross.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ben Whitfield (Barrow) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Gillingham 3, Barrow 0.
- 0': Match ends, Gillingham 3, Barrow 0.
Game Information
Venue: Priestfield Stadium
Location: Gillingham, England
Attendance: 5,796
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 18 | +10 | 35 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 18 | +7 | 34 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | +15 | 32 |
| 4 | Notts County | 18 | +10 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Gillingham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Jake Turner (GK) |
| 4 | Conor Masterson |
| 5 | Max Ehmer |
| 3 | Max Clark |
| 24 | Remeao Hutton |
| 7 | George Lapslie |
| 18 | Ethan Coleman |
| 38 | Thimothee Dieng |
| 9 | Josh Andrews |
| 8 | Jonny Williams |
| 23 | Connor Mahoney |
Barrow (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Farman (GK) |
| 17 | James Chester |
| 6 | Niall Canavan |
| 5 | George Ray |
| 15 | Robbie Gotts |
| 16 | Sam Foley |
| 4 | Dean Campbell |
| 11 | Elliot Newby |
| 24 | Rory Feely |
| 34 | Ben Whitfield |
| 20 | Emile Acauah |
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