Walsall vs Gillingham: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 16Kick-off on February 11, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Gillingham?
Walsall and Gillingham drew 1-1 on February 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 49′J. MattWalsall
- 68′R. McKenzieGillingham
Official lineup for Walsall vs Gillingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
3-5-2- 10J. Gordon
- 9J. Matt
- 3L. Gordon
- 22Jamie Jellis
- 25R. Stirk
- 4O. McEntee
- 2C. Barrett
- 30E. Weir
- 24Harry Williams
- 26D. Okagbue
- 1Tommy Simkin
Gillingham
3-4-1-2- 29J. Gbode
- 20E. Nevitt
- 36D. Corness
- 3M. Clark
- 8A. Little
- 14R. McKenzie
- 2R. Hutton
- 30S. Gale
- 5M. Ehmer
- 15A. Smith
- 1G. Morris
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Gillingham have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2025 | Colchester(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Salford City(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Bradford(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 4-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2025 | Barrow(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Notts County(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Tranmere(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Doncaster(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Walsall wins, 2 draws, 0 Gillingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2024 | Gillingham 1-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Walsall 4-1 Gillingham | League Two |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Walsall 2-0 Gillingham | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Gillingham 0-0 Walsall | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Gillingham 0-3 Walsall | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Walsall 2-1 Gillingham | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Gillingham | 0.7 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Walsall sit 6th in League Two (15 points from 9 matches) and Gillingham sit 4th (16 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
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