League Two · Regular Season - 9

Gillingham vs Newport County Prediction

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Published: 01 Oct 2026Updated: 03 Oct 2026, 16:31

Match preview

Gillingham host Newport County on 3 October 2026 at 17:00 in League Two. The prediction calls for a 2–2 draw, a result that reflects both sides' attacking intent and defensive vulnerabilities in this division.

Form and H2H

Recent form data is unavailable, but the draw prediction suggests neither team arrives as heavy favorites. Gillingham play at home with the advantage of their own ground, yet Newport County are expected to pose a genuine threat in attack and defense.

Best Bet

Both teams to score carries appeal at 1.80 with multiple bookmakers. A 2–2 scoreline naturally requires goals from both sides, and the prediction leans into an open match where defensive solidity takes a back seat to attacking play.

Odds to Watch

Over 2.5 goals sits at 1.95, aligning with the expected flow of the match. Over 3.5 goals is priced at 3.40 for those seeking longer odds on a high-scoring affair. The correct score of 2–2 offers 15.00, rewarding those who back the exact prediction.

Gillingham vs Newport County Odds

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1X2 prediction for Gillingham vs Newport County

Date and time 3 October 2026 at 17:00

1X22

BTTSNo40%

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Gillingham vs Newport County Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

GillinghamLast matchesNewport County

100%Over 0.5 goals80%

100%Over 1.5 goals60%

80%Over 2.5 goals20%

40%Over 3.5 goals0%

40%BTTS40%

40%Last 5 BTTS40%

Head to Head Gillingham — Newport County

In the last 8 meetings, Newport County hold the edge — 2 wins for Gillingham, 5 for Newport County, 1 draws.

25% W — 213% D — 163% W — 5

Gillingham3:2Newport County
League Two · 17 Jan 2026
Newport County1:1Gillingham
FA Cup · 01 Nov 2025
Newport County1:3Gillingham
League Two · 20 Sept 2025
Newport County3:1Gillingham
League Two · 04 Mar 2025
Gillingham0:2Newport County
League Two · 22 Oct 2024
Newport County1:0Gillingham
League Two · 17 Feb 2024
Gillingham0:2Newport County
League Two · 28 Oct 2023
Gillingham1:2Newport County
League Two · 29 Apr 2023

100%Over 0.5100%

88%Over 1.588%

50%Over 2.550%

63%BTTS63%

63%Gillingham over 0.5100%

Betting profits Gillingham vs Newport County

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Gillingham

Market	Outcome	P/L	Wins	Games
Match Winner	Win	+3.74	6	14
Match Winner	Draw	-3.26	3	14
Match Winner	Lose	-4.33	5	14
Goals Over/Under	Over 1.5	+0.33	8	10
Goals Over/Under	Under 1.5	-3.31	2	10
Goals Over/Under	Over 2	-1.57	9	13
Goals Over/Under	Under 2	+1.04	7	13
Goals Over/Under	Over 2.5	-1.50	7	14
Goals Over/Under	Under 2.5	-0.99	7	14
Goals Over/Under	Over 3.5	-6.86	2	13
Goals Over/Under	Under 3.5	+1.78	11	13
Goals Over/Under	Over 3	-3.10	6	12
Goals Over/Under	Under 3	+0.92	10	12
Goals Over/Under	Over 4	-1.00	0	1
Goals Over/Under	Under 4	+0.31	1	1
Goals Over/Under	Over 4.5	-2.37	1	9
Goals Over/Under	Under 4.5	-0.07	8	9

Newport County

Market	Outcome	P/L	Wins	Games
Match Winner	Win	-1.39	3	12
Match Winner	Draw	+2.42	4	12
Match Winner	Lose	-3.95	5	12
Goals Over/Under	Over 2	+0.23	7	9
Goals Over/Under	Under 2	-1.50	4	9
Goals Over/Under	Over 2.5	+0.14	6	11
Goals Over/Under	Under 2.5	-1.05	5	11
Goals Over/Under	Over 3	-1.99	6	11
Goals Over/Under	Under 3	-0.23	8	11
Goals Over/Under	Over 3.5	-0.55	4	12
Goals Over/Under	Under 3.5	-0.95	8	12
Goals Over/Under	Over 4	+1.19	1	1
Goals Over/Under	Under 4	-1.00	0	1
Goals Over/Under	Over 4.5	+0.02	2	9
Goals Over/Under	Under 4.5	-1.04	7	9
Goals Over/Under	Over 1.5	-0.09	7	9
Goals Over/Under	Under 1.5	-1.83	2	9

Match statistics

6767%Possession %33%33

732%Total shots68%15

117%Shots on target83%5

440%Shots off target60%6

360%Corners40%2

1759%Fouls41%12

467%Yellow cards33%2

00%Red cards0%0

51267%Passes33%247

41273%Accurate passes27%154

480%Saves20%1

133%Offsides67%2

Key events

14'
Yellow card Ronan Hale
Gillingham
15'
Yellow card L. Sillah
Gillingham
45+1'
Yellow card H. Biggins
Newport County
63'
Substitution L. Sillah (→ T. Eaves)
Gillingham
70'
Yellow card C. Norman
Newport County
72'
Yellow card L. Dobbs
Gillingham
74'
Substitution L. Dobbs (→ J. Daley)
Gillingham
74'
Substitution G. McCleary (→ S. Kendall)
Gillingham
76'
Substitution M. Adu-Poku (→ Y. Bamba)
Newport County
79'
Yellow card J. Daley
Gillingham
83'
Substitution C. Doidge (→ G. Garner)
Newport County
86'
Substitution Ronan Hale (→ B. Dack)
Gillingham
86'
Substitution H. Waldock (→ A. Little)
Gillingham
90+6'
Substitution H. Biggins (→ A. Lewis)
Newport County

Last matches Gillingham

Gillingham are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 2.0 goals per game.

60% W — 30% D — 040% L — 2

York3:0Gillingham
LLeague Two · 26 Sept 2026
Gillingham1:4Cambridge United
LEFL Trophy · 22 Sept 2026
Gillingham3:0Bristol Rovers
WLeague Two · 19 Sept 2026
Gillingham2:0Tranmere
WLeague Two · 12 Sept 2026
Rochdale1:4Gillingham
WLeague Two · 05 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches: 5
Wins: 3
Draws: 0
Losses: 2
Goals / game: 2.0
Over 1.5: 100%
Over 2.5: 80%
BTTS: 40%

Last matches Newport County

In the last 5 matches Newport County have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses. BTTS landed in 40% of those games.

40% W — 240% D — 220% L — 1

Newport County2:1Grimsby
WLeague Two · 26 Sept 2026
Swindon Town0:2Newport County
WEFL Trophy · 22 Sept 2026
Accrington ST0:0Newport County
DLeague Two · 19 Sept 2026
Newport County1:1Fleetwood Town
DLeague Two · 12 Sept 2026
Northampton1:0Newport County
LLeague Two · 05 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches: 5
Wins: 2
Draws: 2
Losses: 1
Goals / game: 1.0
Over 1.5: 60%
Over 2.5: 20%
BTTS: 40%

Gillingham vs Newport County Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	G	Diff	Pts
1	Barnet	7	4	3	0	17-10	7	15
2	Cheltenham	8	4	3	1	16-12	4	15
3	Bristol Rovers	8	5	0	3	13-11	2	15
4	York	8	4	2	2	16-10	6	14
5	Walsall	8	3	5	0	11-5	6	14
6	Grimsby	8	3	4	1	12-8	4	13
7	Salford City	8	4	1	3	12-10	2	13
8	Gillingham	8	3	3	2	11-9	2	12
9	Crewe	8	2	6	0	8-6	2	12
10	Tranmere	8	2	5	1	10-8	2	11
11	Chesterfield	8	3	2	3	11-10	1	11
12	Swindon Town	8	3	2	3	9-12	-3	11
13	Rotherham	8	2	4	2	11-11	0	10
14	Fleetwood Town	8	2	4	2	9-9	0	10
15	Colchester	8	2	4	2	10-12	-2	10
16	Rochdale	8	3	1	4	9-11	-2	10
17	Newport County	8	2	3	3	12-12	0	9
18	Shrewsbury	8	2	2	4	7-13	-6	8
19	Accrington ST	8	1	4	3	11-14	-3	7
20	Oldham	8	2	1	5	9-13	-4	7
21	Exeter City	8	1	3	4	4-6	-2	6
22	Northampton	7	1	3	3	3-6	-3	6
23	Port Vale	7	1	2	4	3-9	-6	5
24	Crawley Town	7	1	1	5	6-13	-7	4