Gillingham vs Newport County

3 October 2026 · League Two · 2026/27 · Referee C Brook

Match stats

67% Possession 33%

7 Shots 15

1 Shots on target 5

3 Corners 2

56 Attacks 38

18 Dangerous attacks 13

512 Passes 248

80.5% Pass accuracy 62.1%

5 Tackles 14

17 Fouls 12

4 Yellow cards 2

1 Offsides 2

Key events

Gillingham Newport County

Kick-off

11’

Corner

Corner

12’

RHRonan HaleFoul

14’

LSLamin SillahFoul

15’

16’

HBHarrison BigginsShot on target

27’

MPMichael Adu-PokuShot on target

NFNick FreemanShot on target

29’

45+1’

HBHarrison BigginsFoul

Half-time0-0

Second half underway

50’

Corner

Corner

59’

TETom EavesLSLamin Sillah

63’

70’

CNCameron NormanFoul

LDLogan DobbsFoul

72’

SKSheldon KendallGMGarath McCleary

74’

JDJack DaleyLDLogan Dobbs

74’

76’

YBYahya BambaMPMichael Adu-Poku

JDJack DaleyFoul

79’

83’

GGGerard GarnerCDChristian Doidge

85’

CNCameron NormanShot on target

BDBradley DackRHRonan Hale

86’

ALArmani LittleHWHarry Waldock

86’

90+3’

CBCiaran BrennanShot on target

Corner

90+5’

90+6’

ALAaron LewisHBHarrison Biggins

Full-time0-0

Lineups

Gillingham 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Wright

Smith

Beckles

Dobbs 74’

Freeman

Waldock 86’

McKenzie

Brophy

McCleary 74’

Hale 86’

Sillah 63’

Newport County 5-4-1 Starting XI

Wright

Jacob

Jenkins

Cameron

Norman

Thomas

Brennan

Dibley-Dias

Biggins 90’

Adu-Poku 76’

Doidge 83’

Player stats

GillinghamNewport County

Goalkeeper1 player

Player	Min	Saves	Goals against	Passes	Duels won	Fouls	Goals	Assists	Cards
OW Oliver Wright	90′	4	0	37	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players

Player	Min	Tackles	Intercepts	Blocks	Duels won	Aerials won	Passes	Fouls	Goals	Assists	Cards
AS Andy Smith	90′	–	–	1	3	3	59	–	–	–	–
OB Omar Beckles	90′	2	1	1	7	5	105	2	–	–	–
LD Logan Dobbs Taken off	74′	–	2	–	9	6	72	1	–	–
JD Jack Daley Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–	2	1	9	1	–	–

Midfielders6 players

Player	Min	Goals	Assists	Passes	Key passes	xA	Tackles	Intercepts	Duels won	Fouls	Fouls won	Cards
NF Nick Freeman	90′	–	–	48	–	–	1	–	3	–	–	–
HW Harry Waldock Taken off	86′	–	–	15	1	–	–	1	4	2	2	–
RM Robbie McKenzie	90′	–	–	45	–	–	1	1	3	–	–	–
JB James Brophy	90′	–	–	54	–	–	1	1	4	3	3	–
AL Armani Little Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
BD Bradley Dack Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards5 players

Player	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	On target	xG	xA	Key passes	Duels won	Fouls won	Passes	Cards
GM Garath McCleary Taken off	74′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	25	–
RH Ronan Hale Taken off	86′	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	2	1	17
LS Lamin Sillah Taken off	63′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	4	–	13
TE Tom Eaves Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	2	–
SK Sheldon Kendall Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	4	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Gillingham win 48% Avg odds 1.96

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.46

Newport County win 25% Avg odds 3.69

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Gillingham DWWWL

Newport County LLDDW

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.