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Newport County v Gillingham : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 20th Sep, 15:00 BST, Rodney Parade, Newport

Home advantage can be vital in the League Two, and John Hughes’s Newport County will have the joy of it on Saturday afternoon. Gareth Ainsworth’s Gillingham are their opponents at the Rodney Parade. Team form, head-to-head stats, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers are all laid out below. Helping our users place smart bets is what we do best. We're tipping , but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?


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Newport
29%
--
Draw
27%
--
Gillingham
44%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Gillingham 1-0
12%
--
Newport 1-0
9%
--
Gillingham 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Gillingham 2-0
8%
--
Newport 2-1
7%
--
Newport 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Gillingham 3-1
4%
--
Gillingham 3-0
4%
--
Newport 3-1
2%
--
Gillingham 3-2
2%
--
Newport 3-0
2%
--
Newport 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
--
Home 1st Goal
44%
--
Away 1st Goal
50%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
49%
--
BTTS - No
51%
--
BTTS - Home Win
13%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
18%
--
Home/draw
56%
--
Away/draw
71%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
--
Home DNB
48%
--
Away DNB
63%
--
Newport win to nil
16%
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Gillingham win to nil
26%
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Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Newport
Gillingham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Gillingham7430615 
Sep 20
Jan 17
-
-
2
Swindon7502515 
Oct 4
Jan 10
Mar 17
Jan 1
3
Walsall7502315 
Nov 8
Mar 21
w
 
1-0F
Apr 3
4
Grimsby7421514 
Feb 7
l
 
2-1A
Apr 18
Oct 18
5
Bromley7340513 
Mar 17
Jan 1
Jan 31
d
 
2-2A
6
Crewe7412413 
Dec 29
Dec 9
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
7
Chesterfield7412213 
Jan 24
Sep 27
w
 
4-1F
Feb 17
8
Salford7412213 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
Oct 25
Apr 11
9
MK Dons7322611 
l
 
1-2F
Feb 14
Jan 10
Oct 4
10
Notts C7322311 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
Sep 13
Jan 4
11
Fleetwood7322011 
Dec 13
Feb 28
Mar 7
Dec 20
12
Cambridge7313110 
Feb 21
l
 
2-0A
Dec 26
Mar 14
13
Bristol R7313-110 
l
 
2-3A
Jan 31
Mar 21
Nov 8
14
Tranmere622238 
Jan 4
Sep 13
Feb 7
d
 
1-1A
15
Harrogate7223-28 
Apr 11
Oct 25
Sep 27
Jan 24
16
Colchester7142-17 
Mar 7
Dec 20
Dec 29
Dec 9
17
Oldham7142-17 
Apr 25
Nov 22
Feb 21
w
 
0-1F
18
Barnet7214-47 
Dec 26
Mar 14
Nov 22
Apr 25
19
Barrow7205-46 
Nov 29
May 2
Dec 13
Feb 28
20
Crawley7124-65 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
Nov 15
Mar 28
21
Shrewsbury7124-85 
Mar 28
Nov 15
May 2
Nov 29
22
Newport7115-54 
-
-
Jan 17
Sep 20
23
Cheltenham7115-94 
Oct 18
Apr 18
Oct 11
Jan 27
24
Accrington6033-43 
Jan 27
Oct 11
Apr 6
d
 
1-1A
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Win / draw / win form
Newport 22ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Newport2 - 3Bristol R
Newport1 - 2MK Dons
Newport0 - 1Salford
Newport1 - 1Notts C
Newport1 - 4Tranmere
Newport0 - 0Walsall
Newport0 - 2Colchester
Newport1 - 1Bromley
Newport0 - 2Notts C
Newport3 - 0Harrogate
Newport3 - 1Gillingham
Newport0 - 3Cheltenham
Newport0 - 0Bradford
Newport1 - 0Carlisle
Newport2 - 1Morecambe
Newport1 - 0Barrow
Newport1 - 2Swindon
Newport1 - 2AFC Wim
Newport6 - 3MK Dons
Newport0 - 0Grimsby
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNewport2 - 3Bristol R
ANewport0 - 2Cambridge
HNewport1 - 2MK Dons
HNewport0 - 1Salford
ANewport1 - 2Grimsby
ANewport2 - 1Crawley
HNewport1 - 1Notts C
HNewport1 - 4Tranmere
ANewport0 - 2Fleetwood
HNewport0 - 0Walsall
ANewport0 - 0MK Dons
HNewport0 - 2Colchester
ANewport2 - 3Carlisle
HNewport1 - 1Bromley
HNewport0 - 2Notts C
ANewport0 - 1Grimsby
HNewport3 - 0Harrogate
ANewport0 - 5Accrington
ANewport1 - 2Chesterfield
HNewport3 - 1Gillingham
Gillingham 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
3
Draw
12
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bromley2 - 2Gillingham
Oldham0 - 1Gillingham
Tranmere1 - 1Gillingham
Accrington1 - 1Gillingham
Port Vale0 - 1Gillingham
Cheltenham1 - 1Gillingham
Chesterfield1 - 1Gillingham
Salford2 - 2Gillingham
Harrogate1 - 1Gillingham
Accrington1 - 1Gillingham
Newport3 - 1Gillingham
Carlisle0 - 0Gillingham
Walsall1 - 1Gillingham
Barrow3 - 0Gillingham
Grimsby1 - 1Gillingham
Tranmere1 - 1Gillingham
AFC Wim1 - 0Gillingham
Colchester2 - 0Gillingham
MK Dons0 - 1Gillingham
Bromley2 - 1Gillingham
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
8
Draw
11
L
1
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AGillingham2 - 2Bromley
AGillingham1 - 0Oldham
HGillingham1 - 0Crewe
HGillingham4 - 1Chesterfield
AGillingham1 - 1Tranmere
HGillingham1 - 0Walsall
AGillingham1 - 1Accrington
AGillingham1 - 0Port Vale
HGillingham1 - 1Swindon
HGillingham1 - 0AFC Wim
AGillingham1 - 1Cheltenham
HGillingham1 - 0MK Dons
AGillingham1 - 1Chesterfield
AGillingham2 - 2Salford
HGillingham1 - 1Colchester
AGillingham1 - 1Harrogate
HGillingham0 - 0Walsall
AGillingham1 - 1Accrington
HGillingham1 - 0Bradford
AGillingham1 - 3Newport
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Newport have beaten Gillingham in 6 consecutive league meetings
6
Newport have not lost to Gillingham in 6 consecutive league meetings
League games at Newport since 2022
Newport
Gillingham
Goals: Scored
6
1
Games: Scored
3 / 3
1 / 3
Clean sheets
2 / 3
0 / 3
NEW
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Newport
Newport3 - 1
Newport1 - 0
Newport2 - 0
League games at Gillingham since 2023
Gillingham
Newport
Goals: Scored
1
6
Games: Scored
1 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
2 / 3
NEW
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Gillingham
0 - 2Newport
0 - 2Newport
1 - 2Newport
Goal Statistics

Gillingham's defensive record is very strong, Gareth Ainsworth's men having conceded 1 or less in 12 consecutive League Two outings. An average PG rating of 1.1 for Newport County makes sense in this context.

Newport 22nd Gillingham 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Newport will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Gillingham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Newport’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-7
Gillingham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Newport
PG (predicted goals)
Gillingham
1.1
1.4
Attack rating
NEW
GIL
29%
better
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Games scored4
5
Failed to score1
0
Scored first3
3
Goals scored5
8
Avg. goals scored0.7
1.1
Avg. shots per game5
5
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for16
22
Avg. XG for1.1
1.1
KickOff rating
+29%
Defence rating
NEW
GIL
41%
better
view stats
Games conceded5
3
Clean sheets0
2
Conceded first2
2
Goals conceded7
3
Avg. goals conceded1
0.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
4
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
10
Conversion rate against13%
10%
Avg. XG against2
0.8
KickOff rating
+41%

Newport v Gillingham League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Newport League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7213
N TzanevK. WhitmoreL. JenkinsK. Whitmore
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Tzanev GLK7
-
L. Jenkins DEF71
1
-
M Baker DEF711
1
-
C Antwi MID7
-
M. Reindorf FWD71
-
B Kamwa FWD7
-
H. Ogunneye DEF61
-
T Davies DEF6
1
-
C Evans DEF6
1
-
M Smith MID61
2
-
M Spellman FWD5
-
G Garner FWD51
-
J. Thomas DEF4
-
J Clarke DEF4
-
B Lloyd MID41
-
K. Whitmore MID42
3
-
C Baker-Richardson FWD4
-
A Driscoll-Glennon DEF3
1
-
L Shephard DEF21
-
C Brennan DEF2
-
S Braybroke MID1
-
N Opoku FWD111
-
M. Alexander-Walker FWD1
-
Gillingham League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7213
G MorrisA LittleG MorrisS Gale
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Morris GLK71
1
-
R Hutton DEF71
-
S Gale MID71
3
-
R McKenzie MID7
-
A Little MID721
-
J Andrews FWD71
2
-
E Nevitt FWD7
3
-
A Smith DEF61
-
B Dack MID61
2
-
E Coleman MID6
2
-
M Clark DEF511
1
1
J Williams MID5
-
A Rowe MID5
-
N Khumbeni MID41
-
M. Wyllie FWD41
-
S Vokes FWD41
-
L Cirino DEF21
2
-
C Masterson DEF2
-
S Ogie DEF2
1
-
G McCleary FWD1
-
J Smith FWD1
-