w/c 3rd May 2025

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w/c 3rd May 2025

Postby Garawa » Fri May 02, 2025 9:08 pm

Saturday 3rd
Match day - Port Vale v GILLS (EFL Sky Bet League 2)

Sunday 4th
The Gills finished the season in 17th position. They finished 10th in consecutive seasons in 2019/20 and 2020/21 and have now finished 17th twice in the last 3 seasons. They have also finished 17th in 3 of the last 8 seasons and in 4 of the last 12.

Monday 5th
The Gills used 37 players in all senior league and cup games this season. It was the most used in a campaign since the 37 selected during the 2012/13 promotion winning season.

Tuesday 6th
The Gills have played 10 games in May over the last 14 seasons and have won 7 of them and lost just one - a home defeat in 2016. Since 2011, the Gills have played 4 away games in May and have drawn 1 and won 3 - the Port Vale win making it 2 in 2 on the road.

Wednesday 7th
The Gills end the season unbeaten in 12 league games and 6 on the road. The last time the Gills went 12 without defeat was on the 11th February 2020 with the same game being a 6th unbeaten away from home. The Gills hadn't gone 12 games without defeat with cup games included since April 2011.

Thursday 8th
The Gills win at Port Vale ended a run of 13 games on the road without a win, although there were only 4 defeats during that spell. They avoided 14 winless away games which last occurred back in December 2022.

Friday 9th
Birmingham City set a new EFL record for a 46 game and 3 points for a win season by securing 111 points in League 1. Previously 98 in League 1, Burnley (100 in the Championship) set a new EFL record for most points earned by any second placed side.
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