Mark Bentley
| Date of birth | 07 January 1978 |
| Place of birth | Hertford |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Bentley, who joined Aldershot Town from Enfield, previously played for Aveley.
He joined Southend United in January 2004 with a contract to June 2006.
Bentley joined Gillingham in August 2006 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2010 in September 2007 and to June 2011 in June 2011.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot Town | 01 Jul 1999 | 01 May 2002 | |
| Gravesend and Northfleet | 01 May 2002 | 11 Jun 2003 | |
| Dagenham and Redbridge | 11 Jun 2003 | 15 Jan 2004 | |
| Southend United | 15 Jan 2004 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Gillingham | 01 Aug 2006 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Cambridge United | 08 Mar 2011 | 08 Apr 2011 | L |
| Hayes and Yeading United | 12 Aug 2011 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Aldershot Town | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Aldershot Town | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Dagenham and Redbridge | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | 2 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Southend United | League Division 3 | 15 | 6 |
2 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Southend United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Southend United | LDV Vans Trophy | 7 | 1 |
2
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1
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| 2004-05 | Southend United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Southend United | League Two | 35 | 4 |
5 |
9
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| 2004-05 | Southend United | League Two Play-Offs | 3 |
3
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| 2005-06 | Southend United | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Southend United | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Southend United | League One | 20 | 13 |
5 |
6
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| 2006-07 | Gillingham | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Gillingham | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Gillingham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Gillingham | League One | 41 | 4 |
5
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1
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| 2007-08 | Gillingham | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Gillingham | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2007-08 | Gillingham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Gillingham | League One | 32 | 1 |
2 |
9
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| 2008-09 | Gillingham | FA Cup | 4 |
2
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| 2008-09 | Gillingham | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Gillingham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Gillingham | League Two | 34 | 5 |
1 |
5
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| 2008-09 | Gillingham | League Two Play-Offs | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Gillingham | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Gillingham | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Gillingham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Gillingham | League One | 34 | 2 |
2 |
4
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| 2010-11 | Gillingham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Gillingham | League Two | 15 | 10 |
2 |
4
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1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2006 | Gillingham v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 08 Aug 2006 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Gillingham | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2006 | Bradford City v Gillingham | L | 4-2 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Gillingham v Northampton Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Aug 2006 | Millwall v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 09 Sep 2006 | Doncaster Rovers v Gillingham | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Gillingham v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Gillingham v Swansea City | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Oldham Athletic v Gillingham | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2006 | Leyton Orient v Gillingham | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Gillingham v Cheltenham Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Gillingham | L | 4-3 | League One | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Gillingham v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Gillingham v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | Johnstone's Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Gillingham v Carlisle United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Gillingham v Chesterfield | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Gillingham v Bromley | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Bristol City v Gillingham | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 25 Nov 2006 | Gillingham v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 03 Dec 2006 | Bristol City v Gillingham | L | 4-3 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 05 Dec 2006 | Port Vale v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Yeovil Town v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Gillingham v AFC Bournemouth | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Tranmere Rovers v Gillingham | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Gillingham v Leyton Orient | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Gillingham v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Millwall v Gillingham | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Gillingham v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Cheltenham Town v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 23 Jan 2007 | Swansea City v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | Gillingham v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Gillingham v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 16 Feb 2007 | Northampton Town v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2007 | Gillingham v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 24 Feb 2007 | Scunthorpe United v Gillingham | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Gillingham v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2007 | Gillingham v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Nottingham Forest v Gillingham | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Carlisle United v Gillingham | L | 5-0 | League One | |
| 07 Apr 2007 | Rotherham United v Gillingham | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Gillingham v Bristol City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Chesterfield v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Gillingham v Port Vale | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | AFC Bournemouth v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 May 2007 | Gillingham v Yeovil Town | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Cheltenham Town v Gillingham | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | Watford v Gillingham | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Gillingham v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Luton Town v Gillingham | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2007 | Gillingham v Walsall | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Southend United v Gillingham | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Gillingham v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Nottingham Forest v Gillingham | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Swindon Town v Gillingham | L | 5-0 | League One | |
| 09 Oct 2007 | Gillingham v Luton Town | W | 4-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Gillingham v Millwall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Carlisle United v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | Gillingham v Bristol Rovers | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 02 Nov 2007 | Swansea City v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2007 | Gillingham v Doncaster Rovers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Barnet v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Nov 2007 | Gillingham v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 4-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 18 Nov 2007 | Yeovil Town v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Gillingham v Hartlepool United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 04 Dec 2007 | Crewe Alexandra v Gillingham | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Gillingham v Port Vale | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 15 Dec 2007 | AFC Bournemouth v Gillingham | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Gillingham v Southend United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Gillingham v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2008 | Leyton Orient v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Huddersfield Town v Gillingham | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 19 Jan 2008 | Gillingham v Northampton Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2008 | Gillingham v Oldham Athletic | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Jan 2008 | Walsall v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 02 Feb 2008 | Gillingham v Cheltenham Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Gillingham v Crewe Alexandra | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Gillingham v AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2008 | Port Vale v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Gillingham v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2008 | Gillingham v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2008 | Millwall v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 May 2008 | Leeds United v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2008 | AFC Bournemouth v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Gillingham v Colchester United | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Gillingham v Luton Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | Darlington v Gillingham | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Gillingham v Accrington Stanley | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Shrewsbury Town v Gillingham | L | 7-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Aldershot Town v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Sep 2008 | Gillingham v Port Vale | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Exeter City v Gillingham | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Oct 2008 | Gillingham v Colchester United | L | 0-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Gillingham v Morecambe | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Bradford City v Gillingham | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Macclesfield Town v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Bury v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2008 | Gillingham v Rotherham United | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Bury v Gillingham | L | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Gillingham v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Nov 2008 | Gillingham v Stockport County | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Gillingham v Chesterfield | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Dec 2008 | Stockport County v Gillingham | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Barnet v Gillingham | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Gillingham v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Jan 2009 | Gillingham v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Morecambe v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Jan 2009 | Port Vale v Gillingham | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 24 Jan 2009 | Gillingham v Exeter City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Gillingham v Lincoln City | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 31 Jan 2009 | Chester City v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Feb 2009 | Gillingham v Bradford City | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Rotherham United v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Feb 2009 | Gillingham v Aldershot Town | D | 4-4 | League Two | |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Gillingham v Macclesfield Town | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Gillingham v AFC Bournemouth | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Luton Town v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Accrington Stanley v Gillingham | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | Gillingham v Darlington | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Gillingham v Shrewsbury Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Notts County v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Grimsby Town v Gillingham | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Brentford v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Gillingham v Barnet | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Gillingham v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Chesterfield v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 02 May 2009 | Rochdale v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 10 May 2009 | Gillingham v Rochdale | W |
2-1 Agg: 2-1 |
League Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Gillingham v Swindon Town | W | 5-0 | League One | |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Tranmere Rovers v Gillingham | L | 4-2 | League One | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Colchester United v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Gillingham v Hartlepool United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 25 Aug 2009 | Gillingham v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Walsall v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Gillingham v Exeter City | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Gillingham v Millwall | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Leeds United v Gillingham | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Gillingham v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Southampton v Gillingham | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2009 | Gillingham v Norwich City | L | 0-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Gillingham v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 13 Oct 2009 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Milton Keynes Dons v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Gillingham v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | Southend United v Gillingham | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 07 Nov 2009 | Gillingham v Southend United | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Gillingham v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Gillingham v Yeovil Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 28 Nov 2009 | Gillingham v Burton Albion | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Dec 2009 | Leyton Orient v Gillingham | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 05 Dec 2009 | Gillingham v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | Huddersfield Town v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 19 Dec 2009 | Gillingham v Stockport County | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Gillingham v Brentford | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2009 | Exeter City v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 16 Jan 2010 | Swindon Town v Gillingham | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 19 Jan 2010 | Accrington Stanley v Gillingham | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Jan 2010 | Gillingham v Colchester United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Hartlepool United v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Gillingham v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Brentford v Gillingham | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Gillingham v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Charlton Athletic v Gillingham | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Millwall v Gillingham | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Gillingham v Leeds United | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Norwich City v Gillingham | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 May 2010 | Gillingham v Southampton | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 08 May 2010 | Wycombe Wanderers v Gillingham | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Gillingham v Cheltenham Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Norwich City v Gillingham | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Hereford United v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Gillingham v Lincoln City | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Morecambe v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Sep 2010 | Bury v Gillingham | L | 5-4 | League Two | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Gillingham v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Bradford City v Gillingham | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Gillingham v Burton Albion | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Accrington Stanley v Gillingham | L | 7-4 | League Two | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Port Vale v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Gillingham v Torquay United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Northampton Town v Gillingham | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Dec 2010 | Gillingham v Port Vale | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 01 Jan 2011 | Gillingham v Stevenage | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | Wycombe Wanderers v Gillingham | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Gillingham v Northampton Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Torquay United v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Jan 2011 | Gillingham v Aldershot Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Feb 2011 | Stevenage v Gillingham | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 08 Feb 2011 | Gillingham v Rotherham United | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Crewe Alexandra v Gillingham | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Gillingham v Barnet | L | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 25 Apr 2011 | Rotherham United v Gillingham | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Gillingham v Macclesfield Town | L | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 07 May 2011 | Chesterfield v Gillingham | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.