EFL League Two 2026/27 Matchweek 3 · 29 Aug 2026
Gillingham vs Northampton in the EFL League Two 2026/27.
At Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham.
Referee: E. Swallow.
Gillingham and Northampton drew 1–1. Conor McManus opened the scoring for Gillingham after 7 minutes. Logan briggs made it 1–1 after 36 minutes.
Gillingham stayed 21st, on 2 points. Northampton stayed 19th, on 2 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| Statistic | Gillingham | Northampton |
|---|---|---|
| Total Shots | 11 | 5 |
| Shots on Goal | 3 | 1 |
| Ball Possession | 55% | 45% |
| Expected goals | 0.64 | 0.34 |
| Corner Kicks | 4 | 4 |
| Fouls | 10 | 16 |
| Passes accurate | 263 | 222 |
| Goalkeeper Saves | 0 | 2 |
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Walsall | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 3 | York | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Colchester | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 5 | Crewe | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 6 | Oldham | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| 8 | Tranmere | 3 | +2 | 5 |
| 9 | Fleetwood Town | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 10 | Grimsby | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 11 | Newport County | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 12 | Cheltenham | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Rotherham | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Exeter City | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Chesterfield | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Crawley Town | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 19 | Northampton | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 20 | Port Vale | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 22 | Accrington ST | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 23 | Salford City | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. Where clubs are level on all three, the order between them is ours and not the competition's.