What channel is Crawley Town v Gillingham on?
Crawley Town v Gillingham kicks off on Saturday 26 December at 3pm UK time, at Broadfield Stadium, in League Two, matchday 21. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Crawley Town are 24th with 5 points from 10 matches (1 won, 2 drawn, 7 lost), 2 defeats in a row; Gillingham are 7th with 17 points from 12 (4 won, 5 drawn, 3 lost). Goals: Crawley Town have scored 11 and conceded 20 (-9), Gillingham have scored 17 and conceded 14 (+3). Crawley Town have taken 1 point from 5 home matches, Gillingham 8 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Ronan Hale (5) for Gillingham. Arena Rete's model makes Gillingham favourites (44%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Crawley Town, 4 draws, 6 wins for Gillingham.
How to watch Crawley Town v Gillingham in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Crawley Town v Gillingham yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League Two:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →- Tue 20 OctCrawley Town 2-3 Shrewsbury
- Sat 17 OctSalford City 2-1 Crawley Town
- Sat 10 OctCrawley Town 2-2 Chesterfield
- Sat 3 OctWalsall -1--1 Crawley Town
- Sat 19 SeptGrimsby 2-0 Crawley Town
- Tue 20 OctGillingham 1-1 Port Vale
- Sat 17 OctAccrington 3-1 Gillingham
- Sat 10 OctRotherham 1-4 Gillingham
- Sat 3 OctGillingham 0-0 Newport County
- Sat 26 SeptYork 3-0 Gillingham
What is at stake
If it ended today →Crawley Town are 24th, in the relegation zone: 12 pts off the play-offs. Gillingham are 7th, in the play-off places: 4 pts off automatic promotion and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. 12 points separate the two sides.
In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 10 league matches for Crawley Town and 12 for Gillingham; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Crawley Town v Gillingham down the years15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Crawley Town 19, Gillingham 18 · 2.5 per match
- 28 Mar 2026Crawley Town2-0GillinghamLeague Two
- 15 Nov 2025Gillingham2-2Crawley TownLeague Two
- 26 Dec 2023Gillingham0-2Crawley TownLeague Two
- 19 Aug 2023Crawley Town0-1GillinghamLeague Two
- 4 Feb 2023Gillingham1-0Crawley TownLeague Two
- 22 Nov 2022Crawley Town0-0GillinghamLeague Two
- 10 Aug 2021Crawley Town2-2Gillingham2021/2022
- 8 Sept 2020Gillingham2-1Crawley TownEFL Trophy
- 13 Nov 2018Gillingham2-1Crawley TownEFL Trophy
- 28 Mar 2015Crawley Town1-2GillinghamLeague One
and 5 older ones.
The last meeting was on 28 Mar 2026: Crawley Town 2-0 Gillingham. With Crawley Town at home: 3 home wins, 2 draws and 2 away wins in 7 matches, goals 11-9. Crawley Town last won this fixture on 28 Mar 2026 (Crawley Town 2-0 Gillingham). Gillingham last won it on 19 Aug 2023 (Crawley Town 0-1 Gillingham).
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Crawley Town on the left, Gillingham on the right: league matches only, 10 and 12 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Crawley Town v Gillingham kick off?
- Saturday 26 December at 3pm UK time, at Broadfield Stadium.
- What channel is Crawley Town v Gillingham on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Crawley Town v Gillingham on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Crawley Town v Gillingham highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Crawley Town v Gillingham being played?
- At Broadfield Stadium, capacity 6,134. Crawley Town are the home side.
- Where are Crawley Town and Gillingham in the table?
- Crawley Town are 24th with 5 points from 10 matches; Gillingham are 7th with 17 points from 12. Crawley Town are 24th, in the relegation zone: 12 pts off the play-offs. Gillingham are 7th, in the play-off places: 4 pts off automatic promotion and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Crawley Town and Gillingham in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Crawley Town: L L D L L (2 defeats in a row). Gillingham: D L W D L.
- Who are the top scorers for Crawley Town and Gillingham?
- Gillingham: Ronan Hale (5). League Two goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Crawley Town v Gillingham?
- Arena Rete's model makes Gillingham favourites (44%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Crawley Town and Gillingham?
- 15 meetings on record: 5 wins for Crawley Town, 4 draws, 6 wins for Gillingham; goals 19-18.
- When did Crawley Town and Gillingham last meet?
- On 28 Mar 2026 (League Two): Crawley Town 2-0 Gillingham.
- Where can I follow Crawley Town v Gillingham live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League Two TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.