Gillingham lineup today @ Rotherham

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Gillingham's expected lineup at Rotherham, Sat 10 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 11 matches): Wright (7); Smith (11), Beckles (10), Dobbs (8), McManus (4); Freeman (10), Brophy (10), Hale (8), McKenzie (8), Waldock (5); Goodwin (5). Only 1 fan has predicted so far, so this is not a fan pick yet. Last updated after the Newport County match on 3 Oct.

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  • TRANSFERWilliams leaves23 Sep · Free agent
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Gillingham predicted lineup vs Rotherham

MOST USED XI

Gillingham's expected lineup away at Rotherham in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 11 official matches: Wright in goal, a back four of Smith, Beckles, Dobbs and McManus, and Goodwin leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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Team news

  • Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 9 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 47% of matches.
  • Based on starts across 11 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Gillingham, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Gillingham are 10th in the L2 on 13 points from 9 games. They have W3 D1 L1 in their last five.

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Head Coach
G. Ainsworth
Since Sept 2026
Formation tendency
3-4-2-1most-used · 9 of last 30
3-4-2-1
30%
4-2-3-1
30%
5-3-2
10%
3-4-3
7%

3-4-2-1 at home · 4-2-3-1 away

Sets up with a back three in 47% of matches.

Most Common Gillingham Starting XI

Based on 11 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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  • MIDLittle4/4 penalties scored
  • MIDMcKenzie2/3 penalties scored
  • MIDDack1/2 penalties scored
  • MIDHale1/1 penalties scored
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What is Gillingham's expected lineup today?
Gillingham's expected lineup away at Rotherham in the L2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 11 official matches: Wright in goal, a back four of Smith, Beckles, Dobbs and McManus, and Goodwin leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (3-4-2-1): Wright, Smith, Beckles, Dobbs, McManus, Freeman, Brophy, Hale, McKenzie, Waldock, Goodwin.
Who started Gillingham's last match?
Gillingham's starting XI on 3 Oct 2026 in the League Two (3-4-2-1): O. Wright, A. Smith, O. Beckles, L. Dobbs, N. Freeman, H. Waldock, R. McKenzie, J. Brophy, G. McCleary, Ronan Hale, L. Sillah.
What was Gillingham's last result?
Gillingham drew with Newport County 0–0 on 3 Oct 2026.
When did Gillingham last win?
Gillingham last won on 19 Sept 2026, beating Bristol Rovers 3–0.
Who takes penalties for Gillingham?
A. Little has taken the most penalties for Gillingham in the 2025/26 season, scoring 4 of 4.
Who has made the most starts for Gillingham this season?
A. Smith leads with 11 starts for Gillingham across all competitions this season.
What formation does Gillingham use most often?
Gillingham have used a 3-4-2-1 in 8 of their 11 matches this season.
Which Gillingham goalkeeper has started the most this season?
O. Wright has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Gillingham this season, starting 7 matches.
Which Gillingham defender has started the most this season?
Andy Smith has made the most starts as defender for Gillingham this season, starting 11 matches.
Which Gillingham midfielder has started the most this season?
James Brophy has made the most starts as midfielder for Gillingham this season, starting 10 matches.
Which Gillingham forward has started the most this season?
W. Goodwin has made the most starts as forward for Gillingham this season, starting 5 matches.
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Gillingham away to Rotherham

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