ENGLAND › LEAGUE TWO
17.01.2026 15:00
Priestfield Stadium
Referee: Carl Brook, England
Gillingham
Match Timeline
Newport County
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
⚽
4'
M. Spellman · Assist: N. Opoku
Newport County
⚽
30'
C. Masterson · Assist: M. Clark
Gillingham
🔄
55'
M. Spellman ↔ T. Nyakuhwa
Newport County
🟨
62'
Max Clark
Gillingham
🔄
70'
J. Smith ↔ G. McCleary
Gillingham
🔄
76'
M. Smith ↔ C. Brennan
Newport County
🔄
76'
L. Jenkins ↔ C. Antwi
Newport County
⚽
84'
C. Antwi · Assist: T. Nyakuhwa
Newport County
🔄
86'
A. Rowe ↔ R. Hutton
Gillingham
🔄
87'
J. Andrews ↔ S. Vokes
Gillingham
🔄
88'
L. Shephard ↔ J. Thomas
Newport County
🔄
89'
N. Opoku ↔ J. Crole
Newport County
🟨
90+16'
Andy Smith
Gillingham
🟨
90'
Bradley Dack
Gillingham
🟨
90+16'
Matthew Baker
Newport County
🟨
90+16'
Ciaran Brennan
Newport County
🔄
90+12'
B. Dack ↔ E. Coleman
Gillingham
⚽
90'
A. Little
Gillingham
⚽
90'
G. McCleary · Assist: M. Clark
Gillingham

Gillingham vs Newport County Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Gillingham Win 0%
Draw 0%
Newport County Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Gillingham1.49
Newport County1.04
Recent Form (Last 5)
Gillingham Gillingham
WWDLW
32 GF / 29 GA
Newport County Newport County
WLDWL
25 GF / 47 GA
Key Stats
1.28
Average Goals Scored
0.96
1.16
Average Goals Conceded
1.81
16
BTTS Yes
14
9
Over 2.5
14
4.08
Shots on Goal
3.28

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Gillingham Gillingham 25 matches
Newport County Newport County 26 matches
Gillingham Statistic Newport County
7 Wins 4
12 Draws 6
6 Losses 16
32 Goals For 25
29 Goals Against 47
1.28 Avg Goals Scored 0.96
1.16 Avg Goals Conceded 1.81
16 BTTS Yes 14
17 Over 1.5 21
9 Over 2.5 14
7 Over 3.5 7
6 Clean Sheets 4
4 Failed To Score 9
4.08 Shots On Goal 3.28
12.75 Total Shots 10.24
5.04 Corners 3.16
45.5% Ball Possession 47.2%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 10 head-to-head meetings, Gillingham won 2 times, Newport County won 6 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 11:18 from Gillingham's perspective. 5 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 2.9 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Gillingham 4-2-3-1 / Newport County 5-4-1
H2H summary: Gillingham wins 2, draws 2, Newport County wins 6

Standings

League Two
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 24 15 7 71:46 25 87
W L D L W
2 46 24 14 8 86:45 41 86
D W W W D
3 46 22 16 8 66:33 33 82
D W L D W
4 46 25 6 15 61:51 10 81
L D W D W
5 46 24 8 14 74:52 22 80
W D W D W
6 46 21 16 9 71:56 15 79
D L W W D
7 46 22 12 12 74:50 24 78
D L D W W
8 46 21 13 12 70:53 17 76
W W W W W
9 46 22 9 15 70:59 11 75
L L D L W
10 46 18 14 14 60:44 16 68
W L L L L
11 46 19 10 17 64:58 6 67
D L L L W
12 46 18 12 16 62:49 13 66
W L L W W
13 46 18 11 17 56:56 0 65
L L W L L
14 46 19 5 22 56:65 -9 62
D W W W W
15 46 15 16 15 57:58 -1 61
D D D W L
16 46 14 11 21 47:58 -11 53
L D D L L
17 46 13 14 19 53:72 -19 53
W L L L D
18 46 14 10 22 53:79 -26 52
L L L W W
19 46 13 10 23 42:69 -27 49
L D D W L
20 46 12 7 27 48:77 -29 43
W W L W L
21 46 10 11 25 54:79 -25 41
D L W L D
22 46 8 16 22 44:68 -24 40
D D D L L
23 46 10 9 27 39:68 -29 39
L W W L L
24 46 9 9 28 45:78 -33 36
L L L W L
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