Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 2 May 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Gillingham and Shrewsbury Town. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 14:00 2 May. The tournament match will take place at the MEMS Priestfield Stadium stadium in the city of Gillingham. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 29 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:3. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Shrewsbury Town):
- ball possession percentage: 32% vs 68%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 9;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Gillingham and Shrewsbury Town:
- played 24 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 8, draws - 12;
- number of goals - 26 against 37;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.17, in the 2nd half - 1.46;
- average total goals in the match - 2.63.
Head-to-head statistics Gillingham - Shrewsbury

Gillingham Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 25 April 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Barnet, away team - Gillingham). The match concluded with a scoreline of 6:2.
Here's the game statistics (Gillingham vs Barnet):
- ball possession: 38% vs 62%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 9;
- fouls: 13 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 12.
- 12 wins,
- 19 losses,
- 14 draws.
📈Currently, Gillingham stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 27% and a loss percentage of 42%.
⚽️Gillingham has scored a total of 52 goals. On the defensive end, Gillingham has allowed 72 goals over the season.
Match Results: Gillingham

Shrewsbury Town Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 25 April 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Shrewsbury Town, away - Fleetwood). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here are the match stats (Shrewsbury Town vs Fleetwood):
- ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
- fouls: 10 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
- 13 wins,
- 22 losses,
- 10 draws.
📈Currently, Shrewsbury Town stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 29% and a loss percentage of 49%.
⚽Shrewsbury Town has scored a total of 42 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 68 goals over the season.
Match Results: Shrewsbury Town
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 6;
- Average first-half total: 1.17;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.46, while the visitors net 0.71.
First-Half Stats: Gillingham (home) vs Shrewsbury Town (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 22;
- wins: 6 (27.27%) vs 2 (9.09%);
- losses: 7 (31.82%) vs 9 (40.91%);
- draws: 9 (40.91%) vs 11 (50%);
- Average goals scored: 1.18 vs 1.23;
- Average goals conceded: 0.68 vs 0.86.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 1;
- losses: 4 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 7;
- Average first-half total: 1.3 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.9) vs 0.8 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.5).
- Shrewsbury Town have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 away games (EFL League Two).
Match Result Prediction
H2H:
- number of encounters - 24;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 8, draws - 12.
Statistics: Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town
- matches played in the tournament: 45 vs 45;
- wins: 12 vs 13;
- win percentage: 27% vs 29%;
- losses: 19 vs 22;
- draws: 14 vs 10.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 3;
- losses: 7 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
- Gillingham have not won in 11 of last 12 games against Shrewsbury Town.
- Gillingham have not won in 8 of last 9 home games against Shrewsbury Town.
- Gillingham have not won in 11 of last 12 games (EFL League Two).
- Gillingham have not won in 6 of last 7 home games (EFL League Two).
Total Goals Prediction
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.08, the guests - 1.54;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.63;
- both teams scored: overall - 13; at the home team's field - 5.
Statistics: Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town
- average total in the tournament: 2.76 vs 2.44;
- average total goals scored: 1.16 vs 0.93;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.4 vs 0.38;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.76 vs 0.56;
- Gillingham: average total at home in the tournament - 1.27;
- Shrewsbury Town: average total away in the tournament - 0.91;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 1) vs 0.8 (away - 0.8).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 16 of last 18 Gillingham games against Shrewsbury Town.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 18 Gillingham home games.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 17 Gillingham home games (EFL League Two).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 Gillingham games (EFL League Two).
Corners Prediction
Gillingham: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.13; at home field - 5.59;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; at home field - 6.
Shrewsbury Town: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.89, away - 2.95;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; away - 1.6.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
H2H:
- number of encounters - 24;
- both teams scored all-time - 13 times;
- on the home team’s field - 5 times.
Statistics: Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town
- number of matches played in the tournament: 45 vs 45;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 25 vs 20;
- number of BTTS matches for Gillingham at home - 15 (68%);
- number of BTTS matches for Shrewsbury Town away - 12 (55%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Gillingham at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Shrewsbury Town away - 2 (40%).
Correct Score Prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (67/540, 12.4%);
- Gillingham at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (5/22, 22.7%);
- Shrewsbury Town away most often play: 1:0 (4/22, 18.2%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.6% (odds 6.5)
1:0 - 10.5% (odds 6.5)
2:1 - 9.19% (odds 8.5)
Editorial Prediction
- Gillingham have not won in 11 of last 12 games against Shrewsbury Town.
- Gillingham have not won in 8 of last 9 home games against Shrewsbury Town.
- Gillingham have not won in 11 of last 12 games (EFL League Two).
- Gillingham have not won in 6 of last 7 home games (EFL League Two).
