2016–17 Gillingham F.C. season
2016–17 season | |||
Chairman | Paul Scally | ||
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Manager | Justin Edinburgh | ||
Stadium | Priestfield Stadium | ||
League Cup |
Third round (vs. Tottenham Hotspur) | ||
EFL Trophy |
Group stage (3rd) | ||
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The 2016–17 season will be Gillingham's 124th season in their existence and fourth consecutive season in League One.[1] Along with League One, the club will participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Transfers
Transfers in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 July 2016 | CM | ![]() | Mark Byrne | Newport County | Free transfer | [2] |
1 July 2016 | LM | ![]() | Billy Knott | Bradford City | Free transfer | [3] |
6 July 2016 | CAM | ![]() | Lee Martin | Millwall | Free transfer | [4] |
7 July 2016 | RM | ![]() | Scott Wagstaff | Bristol City | Free transfer | [5] |
21 July 2016 | LB | ![]() |
Paul Konchesky | Leicester City | Free transfer | [6] |
12 August 2016 | CM | ![]() |
Jamie O'Hara | Fulham | Free transfer | [7] |
3 October 2016 | DM | ![]() | Chris Herd | Perth Glory | Free transfer | [8] |
3 October 2016 | CF | ![]() | Frank Nouble | Free agent | Free transfer | [8] |
Transfers out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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1 July 2016 | LB | ![]() | Ben Dickenson | Colchester United [lower-alpha 1] | Released | [10] |
1 July 2016 | CB | ![]() | John Egan | Brentford | Compensation | [11] |
1 July 2016 | CM | ![]() | Doug Loft | Colchester United [lower-alpha 2] | Released | [10] |
1 July 2016 | RM | ![]() | Jermaine McGlashan | Southend United [lower-alpha 3] | Released | [10] |
1 July 2016 | GK | ![]() | Glenn Morris | Crawley Town [lower-alpha 4] | Released | [10] |
8 July 2016 | DM | ![]() | Josh Hare | Eastbourne Borough | Free transfer | [15] |
6 August 2016 | CF | ![]() | Luke Norris | Swindon Town | Undisclosed | [16] |
Loans in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
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6 July 2016 | CB | ![]() | Deji Oshilaja | Cardiff City | End of Season | [4] |
7 July 2016 | CF | ![]() | Joe Quigley | AFC Bournemouth | 31 January 2017 | [17] |
5 August 2016 | CF | ![]() | Jay Emmanuel-Thomas | Queens Park Rangers | End of Season | [18] |
8 August 2016 | CB | ![]() | Josh Pask | West Ham United | End of Season | [19] |
26 August 2016 | GK | ![]() | Jonathan Bond | Reading | 7 January 2017 | [20] |
31 August 2016 | CB | ![]() | Baily Cargill | AFC Bournemouth | 3 January 2017 | [21] |
Loans out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
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29 July 2016 | GK | ![]() | Henry Newcombe | Chatham Town | End of Season | [22] |
Competitions
Pre-season friendlies
19 July 2016 | Concord Rangers | 1–2 | Gillingham | Canvey Island |
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19:45 | King ![]() |
Report | Norris ![]() Knott ![]() |
Stadium: Thames Road |
20 July 2016 | Billericay Town | 1–1 | Gillingham | Billericay |
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19:45 BST | Oyinsan ![]() |
Report | Dack ![]() |
Stadium: New Lodge |
23 July 2016 | Barnet | 2-0 | Gillingham | Edgware |
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15:00 | Akinde ![]() Nicholls ![]() |
Report | Stadium: The Hive Stadium Referee: Dean Whitestone |
26 July 2016 | Dartford | 1-2 | Gillingham | Dartford |
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19:45 | Hayes ![]() |
Osadebe ![]() Quigley ![]() |
Stadium: Princes Park Attendance: 801 Referee: Constantine Hatzakis |
30 July 2016 | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Gillingham | Leyton |
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15:00 | Massey ![]() Simpson ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 706 (147 away) Referee: Craig Hicks |
League One
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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13 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 27 |
14 | Oxford United | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 26 |
15 | Gillingham | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 26 |
16 | Walsall | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 26 |
17 | Northampton Town | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 24 |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Matches
6 August 2016 1 | Southend United | 1–3 | Gillingham | Southend-on-Sea |
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15:00 BST | McLaughlin ![]() |
Report | Emmanuel-Thomas ![]() Ehmer ![]() Wright ![]() Nelson ![]() Osadebe ![]() |
Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 8,141 (1,769 away) Referee: Dean Whitestone |
13 August 2016 2 | Gillingham | 2–1 | Bury | Gillingham |
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15:00 BST | Jackson ![]() Kay ![]() Hessenthaler ![]() Donnelly ![]() |
Report | Hope ![]() Pope ![]() Mayor ![]() |
Stadium: Priestfield Attendance: 5,324 (189 away) Referee: Brendan Malone |
16 August 2016 3 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Swindon Town | Gillingham |
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19:45 BST | Ehmer ![]() Konchesky ![]() Wright ![]() Jackson ![]() Donnelly ![]() |
Report | Rodgers ![]() Doughty ![]() Barry ![]() Vigouroux ![]() Ormonde-Ottewill ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,512 (190) Referee: Keith Stroud |
20 August 2016 4 | Scunthorpe United | 5–0 | Gillingham | Scunthorpe |
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15:00 BST | van Veen ![]() Morris ![]() Clarke ![]() Hopper ![]() |
Report | Emmanuel-Thomas ![]() |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3,718 Referee: David Webb |
27 August 2016 5 | Shrewsbury Town | 2–3 | Gillingham | Shrewsbury |
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15:00 BST | Dodds ![]() Deegan ![]() |
Report | Emmanuel-Thomas ![]() Ehmer ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 4,611 (221 away) Referee: Darren Deadman |
4 September 2016 6 | Gillingham | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Gillingham |
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14:15 BST | Dack ![]() Oshilaja ![]() Pask ![]() |
Report | Done ![]() Lafferty ![]() Freeman ![]() Sharp ![]() |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,598 (408) Referee: Darren Handley |
10 September 2016 7 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Bradford City | Gillingham |
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15:00 BST | McDonald ![]() Jackson ![]() Oshilaja ![]() |
Report | Hiwula ![]() Meredith ![]() |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,079 (377) Referee: Graham Scott |
17 September 2016 8 | Port Vale | 2–1 | Gillingham | Burslem |
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15:00 BST | Streete ![]() Jones ![]() |
Report | Osadebe ![]() Wright ![]() Oshilaja ![]() Wagstaff ![]() Ehmer ![]() |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,719 (Inc. 197 visiting supporters) Referee: Carl Boyeson |
24 September 2016 9 | Gillingham | 2–1 | Coventry City | Gillingham |
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15:00 BST | Ehmer ![]() Knott ![]() |
Report | Reid ![]() Dion Kelly-Evans ![]() Bigirimana ![]() |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 7,664 (380) Referee: Brett Huxtable |
27 September 2016 10 | Chesterfield | 3–3 | Gillingham | Chesterfield |
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19:45 BST | Wilkinson ![]() ![]() Dennis ![]() ![]() Anderson ![]() |
Report | Knott ![]() Emmanuel-Thomas ![]() Oldaker ![]() Wagstaff ![]() |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,714 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
1 October 2016 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–0 | Gillingham | Kingston upon Thames |
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15:00 BST | Poleon ![]() Parrett ![]() ![]() |
Report | Osadebe ![]() Konchesky ![]() Donnelly ![]() |
Stadium: Cherry Red Records Fans' Stadium Attendance: 4,653 Referee: Darren England |
8 October 2016 12 | Gillingham | 1–2 | Oldham Athletic | Gillingham |
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15:00 BST | McDonald ![]() Wagstaff ![]() Dack ![]() Herd ![]() Nouble ![]() Nelson ![]() |
Report | Ladapo ![]() ![]() Flynn ![]() |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 6,435 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
15 October 2016 13 | Bristol Rovers | 2–1 | Gillingham | Bristol |
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15:00 BST | Taylor ![]() Lines ![]() ![]() Harrison ![]() |
Report | Hessenthaler ![]() Herd ![]() Dack ![]() Wright ![]() ![]() Nouble ![]() Bond ![]() Konchesky ![]() |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 9,489 Referee: John Brooks |
18 October 2016 14 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Walsall | Gillingham |
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19:45 BST | McDonald ![]() Wright ![]() Oshilaja ![]() Knott ![]() |
Report | Moussa ![]() O'Connor ![]() |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,542 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
22 October 2016 15 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Charlton Athletic | Gillingham |
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15:00 BST | Dack ![]() ![]() Jackson ![]() Nouble ![]() Nelson ![]() |
Report | Magennis ![]() Holmes ![]() Ajose ![]() Solly ![]() Konsa ![]() |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 8,670 Referee: Mark Heywood |
29 October 2016 16 | Fleetwood Town | 2–1 | Gillingham | Fleetwood |
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15:00 BST | Ball ![]() Bolger ![]() Hunter ![]() |
Report | Knott ![]() Herd ![]() Hessenthaler ![]() |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 2,600 Referee: Richard Clark |
12 November 2016 17 | Gillingham | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Gillingham |
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15:00 GMT | Ehmer ![]() Emmanuel-Thomas ![]() |
Report | O'Toole ![]() |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,790 Referee: Lee Probert |
19 November 2016 18 | Walsall | 1–2 | Gillingham | Walsall |
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15:00 GMT | McCarthy ![]() |
Report | McDonald ![]() Ehmer ![]() Emmanuel-Thomas ![]() |
Stadium: The Banks's Stadium Attendance: 5,420 Referee: John Busby |
22 November 2016 19 | Oxford United | 1–0 | Gillingham | Oxford |
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19:45 GMT | Johnson ![]() Hemmings ![]() |
Report | Dack ![]() |
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 6,848 Referee: Andrew Madley |
26 November 2016 20 | Gillingham | 3–0 | Rochdale | Gillingham |
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15:00 GMT | Nouble ![]() ![]() Emmanuel-Thomas ![]() Byrne ![]() ![]() |
Report | Rafferty ![]() |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,409 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
FA Cup
Main article: 2016–17 FA Cup
5 November 2016 First round | Gillingham | 2–2 | Brackley Town | Gillingham |
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15:00 GMT | Nouble ![]() Hessenthaler ![]() Oshilaja ![]() |
Report | Gudger ![]() Armson ![]() ![]() Myles ![]() |
Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 2,410 Referee: Brendan Malone |
16 November 2016 First round replay | Brackley Town | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Gillingham | Brackley |
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19:45 GMT | Armson ![]() ![]() Myles ![]() Gudger ![]() Nelson ![]() |
Report | Hessenthaler ![]() Wagstaff ![]() ![]() McDonald ![]() Wright ![]() |
Stadium: St. James' Park Attendance: 1,654 Referee: Robert Jones |
EFL Cup
On 22 June 2016, the first round draw was made, Gillingham were drawn away against Southend United.[23]
9 August 2016 First round | Southend United | 1-3 | Gillingham | Southend |
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19:45 BST | McLaughlin | McDonald
Emannuel-Thomas (2) |
Stadium: Roots Hall |
23 August 2016 Second round | Watford | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Gillingham | Watford |
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19:45 BST | Ighalo ![]() |
Report | Byrne ![]() ![]() Dack ![]() |
Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 7,004 (849) Referee: James Linington |
21 September 2016 Third Round | Tottenham Hotspur | 5–0 | Gillingham | Tottenham, London |
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20:00 BST | Eriksen ![]() Onomah ![]() ![]() Janssen ![]() Lamela ![]() |
Stadium: White Hart Lane |
EFL Trophy
Main article: 2016–17 EFL Trophy
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | L1 | Millwall | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L2 | Luton Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | L1 | Gillingham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | ACA | West Bromwich Albion U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Source: Sky Sports
30 August 2016 Group stage 1 | Gillingham | 1–2 | Luton Town | Gillingham |
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19:30 BST | List ![]() Oldaker ![]() |
Musonda ![]() Banton ![]() McQuoid ![]() Smith ![]() |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium |
4 October 2016 Group stage 2 | Millwall | 2–1 | Gillingham | Bermondsey, London |
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19:45 BST | Butcher ![]() Gregory ![]() Chesmain ![]() Williams ![]() Onyedinma ![]() Morison ![]() ![]() |
Report | Wright ![]() ![]() Jackson ![]() List ![]() |
Stadium: The Den Attendance: 2,104 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
8 November 2016 Group stage 3 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 0–2 | Gillingham | West Bromwich |
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19:45 GMT | Report | Oldaker ![]() Emmanuel-Thomas ![]() Donnelly ![]() |
Stadium: The Hawthorns Referee: Nigel Miller |
References
- ↑ "History". Statto.
- ↑ "Mark Byrne Joins The Gills". Gillingham Official Site. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ↑ "Gillingham Sign Billy Knott". Gillingham Official Site. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- 1 2 "Gills Make Double Signing". Gillingham Official Site. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ↑ "Scott Wagstaff Joins Gillingham". Gillingham Official Site. 7 July 2016.
- ↑ "PAUL KONCHESKY SIGNS FOR GILLINGHAM". Retrieved 2016-07-22.
- ↑ "Jamie O'Hara Joins The Gills". Gillingham Official Site. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- 1 2 "Gills Sign Ex-Premier League Duo". Gillingham Official Site. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ↑ "Dickenson and Peter join Colchester". BBC. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "Gillingham FC Retained List". Gillingham FC. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ↑ "Brentford complete triple signing". BBC. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ↑ "Colchester sign ex-Gills captain Loft". BBC. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ↑ "Southend sign Demetriou & McGlashan". BBC. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Crawley bring in Morris as player-coach". BBC. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ↑ "Josh joins the Borough cause". Eastbourne Borough Official Site. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ↑ "Luke Norris Joins Swindon Town". Gillingham Official Site. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
- ↑ "Gills sign Premier League forward". Gillingham F.C. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ↑ "Gills Sign Jay Emmanuel-Thomas". Gillingham Official Site. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ↑ "Premier League Defender Signs On Loan". Gillingham Official Site. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ↑ "Gills Sign Championship Goalkeeper". Gillingham Official Site. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ↑ "Gills Sign Bournemouth Defender". Gillingham Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ↑ "Chatham loan Newcombe". KentOnline. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ↑ "Gillingham draw Southend United in the EFL Cup". 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016 – via Kent Online.
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