Gillingham vs Newport Prediction 17 January 2026
🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Gillingham and Newport are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 15:00. The tournament match EFL League Two will take place in the city of Gillingham at the MEMS Priestfield Stadium stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Gillingham being the favorite of the match.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 01 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Newport):
- ball possession percentage: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 8;
- fouls: 9 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Gillingham and Newport:
- played 9 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 8, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 9 against 17;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.89, in the 2nd half - 1;
- average total goals in the match - 2.89.
Head-to-head statistics Gillingham - Newport

Gillingham Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 1 January 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Swindon Town, away team - Gillingham). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Gillingham vs Swindon Town):
- ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 8;
- fouls: 17 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
- 7 wins,
- 6 losses,
- 11 draws.
📈Currently, Gillingham stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 29% and a loss percentage of 25%.
⚽️Gillingham has scored a total of 31 goals. On the defensive end, Gillingham has allowed 28 goals over the season.
Match Results: Gillingham

Newport Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 1 January 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Bromley, away - Newport). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (Newport vs Bromley):
- ball possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 13 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 6.
- 4 wins,
- 15 losses,
- 5 draws.
📈Currently, Newport stands at a mid-tier position within the EFL League Two standings, with a win percentage of 17% and a loss percentage of 63%.
⚽Newport has scored a total of 24 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 43 goals over the season.
Match Results: Newport
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 9;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 8, draws - 0.
Statistics: Gillingham vs Newport
- matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- wins: 7 vs 4;
- win percentage: 29% vs 17%;
- losses: 6 vs 15;
- draws: 11 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 0 vs 1;
- losses: 3 vs 6;
- draws: 7 vs 3.
- Newport won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 games against Gillingham.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1.89;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.89;
- both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Gillingham vs Newport
- average total in the tournament: 2.46 vs 2.79;
- average total goals scored: 1.29 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.46 vs 0.33;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.83 vs 0.67;
- Gillingham: average total at home in the tournament - 1.33;
- Newport: average total away in the tournament - 1.08;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.17) vs 0.8 (away - 0.67).
- Gillingham have conceded in last 9 games against Newport.
- Gillingham have conceded in last 7 games against Newport (EFL League Two).
- Gillingham have conceded in 9 of last 10 games.
- Gillingham have conceded in 8 of last 9 games (EFL League Two).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 7.22 (4.22 - for home team and 3 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 2.75 (2.25 - for home team and 0.5 - for away team).
Gillingham: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.04; at home field - 5.42;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; at home field - 4.67.
Newport: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.08, away - 2.83;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.2; away - 3.33.
- Gillingham have taken under 6.5 corners in 6 of last 7 home games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 9;
- both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Gillingham vs Newport
- number of matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 13;
- number of BTTS matches for Gillingham at home - 8 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Newport away - 7 (58%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Gillingham at home - 5 (83%);
- BTTS matches for Newport away - 3 (50%).
- Gillingham have scored and conceded in last 7 home games (EFL League Two).
- Gillingham have scored and conceded in last 5 home games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (41/292, 14%);
- Gillingham at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (4/12, 33.3%);
- Newport away most often play: 2:1 , 4:1 (2/12, 16.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 11.89% (odds 6.2)
1:1 - 10.68% (odds 6.8)
2:0 - 10.48% (odds 6.6)
- Gillingham drew 1:1 in 3 of last 4 home games (EFL League Two).
Editorial Prediction
- Gillingham have conceded in last 9 games against Newport.
- Gillingham have conceded in last 7 games against Newport (EFL League Two).
- Gillingham have conceded in 9 of last 10 games.
- Gillingham have conceded in 8 of last 9 games (EFL League Two).
