Gillingham are averaging 13.1 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 24.6 total fouls on average. That puts them 5th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Chesterfield, a profile of referee Ross Martin, and a full match-by-match log.
Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale leads with 14 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.4/g, 80% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Gillingham player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Gillingham are averaging 13.1 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.5 for a match-total of 24.6. That ranks 5th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Gillingham pick up one yellow card every 0.145 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Chesterfield the page weights each Gillingham defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Gillingham fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Ross Martin is the referee for this fixture. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Palmer-Houlden | attacker | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Jonathan Williams | midfielder | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Kadeem Harris | midfielder | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Zane Albarus | midfielder | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 100% |
| Josh Andrews | attacker | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Travis Akomeah | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Cameron Antwi | midfielder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale | attacker | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 80% |
| Remeao Hutton | defender | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 80% |
| Andy Smith | defender | 9 | 9 | 1 | 78% |
| Nelson Khumbeni | midfielder | 4 | 8 | 2 | 75% |
| Will Goodwin | attacker | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 75% |
| James Brophy | midfielder | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 75% |
| Logan Dobbs | defender | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 75% |
| Lenni Rae Cirino | defender | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| Armani Little | midfielder | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 57% |
| Robbie McKenzie | midfielder | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 57% |
| Conor Masterson | defender | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Bradley Dack | midfielder | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Omar Beckles | defender | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Sam Vokes | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Sam Gale | defender | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Garath McCleary | attacker | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 40% |
| Max Clark | defender | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 33% |
| Harry Waldock | midfielder | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2026 | Northampton Town | Home | 1-1 | 10 | 16 | 26 | Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale (2) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Fleetwood Town | Away | 0-0 | 15 | 13 | 28 | Will Goodwin (4) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Walsall | Home | 0-3 | 12 | 8 | 20 | Zane Albarus (5) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Luton Town | Home | 0-3 | 17 | 10 | 27 | Zane Albarus (4) |
| 2 May 2026 | Shrewsbury Town | Home | 1-0 | 10 | 14 | 24 | Remeao Hutton (3) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Barnet | Away | 6-2 | 13 | 10 | 23 | Josh Andrews (3) |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Grimsby Town | Home | 1-4 | 9 | 11 | 20 | Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale (3) |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Cheltenham Town | Away | 2-1 | 10 | 7 | 17 | Andy Smith (2) |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Salford City | Away | 0-0 | 22 | 8 | 30 | Max Clark (6) |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Accrington Stanley | Home | 2-0 | 13 | 18 | 31 | Nelson Khumbeni (5) |