Gareth Ainsworth has challenged Gillingham to start making Priestfield a fortress – admitting their home form could make or break their season.
Gillingham’s players have already discovered one man they really don’t want to cross in the dressing room.
Kent’s promotion hopes were dented by another dominant Derbyshire performance on the third day of the County Championship match.
Gillingham have been rocked by the news that new signing Zech Obiero has suffered a double hamstring injury.
Gillingham boss Gareth Ainsworth says loan striker Lamin Sillah is going through a “real baptism” as he adjusts to life in English football.
Kent found themselves trailing Derbyshire as they were left with a first-innings deficit in the County Championship Division 2 game.
Manager Gareth Ainsworth was delighted with Gillingham’s 4-1 win at Rochdale last weekend - but insists his side can get even better.
Catch up with all the week’s football fixtures and results here.
Hasan Mahmud left Derbyshire 0-2 after the first two balls as Kent made a perfect start to their final away match of the County Championship season.
A Kent Academy prospect made international history on his England under-19s debut.
