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Start fast, finish strong: Gareth Ainsworth wants to see his team put together performances over the full 90 minutes
23.10.26, 23:12 Updated 24.10.26, 02:36
With Gillingham set to face Grimsby Town at Priestfield on Matchday 13, Gills boss Gareth Ainsworth wants to see his team start fast and finish strong as they look to bounce back from last weekend’s defeat at Accrington with a four-point haul from their two home games since.
Grimsby currently sit 15th in League Two, but with the table incredibly tight after dozen games played, Ainsworth knows that his side needs to be on their mettle against a team that battled at the top end of the table last season.
“The league is so open this year; it really is,” he told Gills TV this week.
“We have to respect Grimsby. Andy Cook is up front there; they have [Kieran] Green in midfield, and they have some serious legs in the team that we have to contend with “
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A veteran sports journalist and editor with more than 25 years in the industry, Simon has written for major news outlets, broadcasters and sports organisations around the world. Simon is a longtime Gillingham season ticket holder, and has been a regular at Priestfield since the mid-1990s.