In the know: Bristol Rovers v Gillingham

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Friday, November 20, 2009
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In the know: Bristol Rovers v Gillingham

Venue: Memorial Stadium.

Kick-off: 3pm.

Gillingham's Nickname: The Gills.

Manager: Mark Stimson.

Top scorer: Simeon Jackson – 11.

Programme: £3.

Ticket info: Fans buying tickets before 5pm tonight get a £2 discount on the following matchday prices. Concessionary prices in brackets. Blackthorn Terrace and Uplands Terrace £17 (£10), Evening Post Family Terrace £17 (£10 and £7), DAS Terrace £19 (£11), Uplands Stand £23 (£14.50), DAS Stand £25 (£19.50), South Stand £19.50 (£11.50), Guinness Stand £20 (£12), Away Terrace £17 (£10).

Last meeting: Rovers 1 Gillingham 1 - April 19, 2008.

Rovers' biggest win: Rovers 5 Gillingham 0 - April 12, 1952.

Heaviest defeat: Gillingham 6 Rovers 3 - January 16, 1926.

How will it go? Gillingham don't travel well and Rovers should shade it - Chris Swift.

Words of wisdom: If someone got him for that, it would be a snip – Gillingham boss Mark Stimson on striker Simon Jackson's £1.5 million price tag.

Just a thought: Rovers have won only one of the last eight meetings between the teams.

Fancy a flutter? Rovers are evens favourites with Bluesquare, while bet365 have the Gills at 3-1. The draw is 5-2 with Betfred.

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