“S. Palmer-Houlden gives Gillingham the lead with a well-taken finish”
Pivotal“Gillingham make triple substitution to freshen up their squad”
“Josh Andrews booked for time wasting as Gillingham try to run down the clock”
“Shaun Rooney strikes in the final minute to level the score for Fleetwood”
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Gillingham
Fleetwood Town
Gillingham appeared to have secured all three points when S. Palmer-Houlden broke the deadlock just past the hour mark, capitalizing on what seemed to be a well-worked move. The Gills' game management looked assured as they made multiple substitutions to see out the result, but their defensive discipline wavered in the final moments. Shaun Rooney's dramatic equalizer in the 90th minute salvaged a crucial point for Fleetwood Town, who had been pressing for an equalizer throughout the second half. The result maintains both teams' mid-table positions in League Two, with Gillingham's inability to hold onto their lead potentially proving costly in their push for a higher finish this season.
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