New Gills boss Justin Edinburgh signs autographs ahead of kick-off before watching the game from the stands

The teams take part in the traditional pre-match handshake

Bradley Dack battles for control of the midfield

Stuart Nelson and the Gills defence are called into action

John Marquis goes in where it hurts

Gavin Hoyte shows quick feet to beat his man

Bradley Garmston in action for Gillingham against Sheffield United last season Picture: Barry Goodwin

John Egan stays close to his man

Gills celebrate Jermaine McGlashan's 86th-minute strike

And four minutes later Cody McDonald makes it 2-0 to ensure three vital points