Shrewsbury Town vs Gillingham

31 October 2026 · League Two · 2026/27 · Referee N Hair

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • George Lloyd 59’ (pen)
  • Harry Waldock 3’
  • Andy Smith 80’

Match summary

Gillingham took a 2-1 win at Shrewsbury Town. Gillingham led 1-0 at half-time.

Harry Waldock put Gillingham ahead in the 3rd minute, George Lloyd equalised from the penalty spot in the 59th minute, and Andy Smith won it in the 80th minute.

Shots finished 15-11 to Shrewsbury Town, with 6 on target for Shrewsbury Town and 6 for Gillingham.

Match stats

57% Possession 43%
15 Shots 11
6 Shots on target 6
7 Corners 2
47 Attacks 34
39 Dangerous attacks 22
392 Passes 322
72.2% Pass accuracy 64.6%
8 Tackles 16
6 Fouls 18
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Shrewsbury Town Gillingham
Kick-off
3’
Harry WaldockRight foot shot0-1 (Gillingham)
Thomas SangShot on target
6’
Corner
6’
Corner
10’
Corner
11’
Kian McMahon-BrownShot on target
15’
22’
32’
Ronan HaleShot on target
Sam StubbsShot on target
34’
G. CowanManagerArgument
38’
42’
Harry WaldockShot on target
44’
Ronan HaleShot on target
44’
Corner
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Josh RuffelsShot on target
50’
52’
Corner
53’
56’
Corner
57’
George LloydPenalty1-1 (Shrewsbury Town)
59’
62’
Conor McManusShot on target
Kian McMahon-BrownShot on target
72’
Corner
74’
80’
Andy SmithRight foot shot1-2 (Gillingham)
Luca HooleArgument
82’
87’
Corner
87’
Corner
90+8’
Full-time1-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Gillingham attacking Shrewsbury Town attacking 
3’ Harry Waldock (Gillingham), open play, goal 6’ Thomas Sang (Shrewsbury Town), direct free kick, saved 11’ Josh Davison (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, off target 12’ Lamin Sillah (Gillingham), open play, off target 15’ Kian McMahon-Brown (Shrewsbury Town), open play, saved 31’ Josh Ruffels (Shrewsbury Town), open play, off target 32’ Harry Waldock (Gillingham), open play, blocked 32’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, saved 34’ Sam Stubbs (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, saved 42’ Harry Waldock (Gillingham), open play, saved 44’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, saved 46’ Josh Davison (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 50’ Josh Ruffels (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, saved 53’ William Boyle (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, off target 59’ George Lloyd (Shrewsbury Town), penalty, goal 62’ Conor McManus (Gillingham), open play, saved 64’ Harry Waldock (Gillingham), open play, blocked 72’ Kian McMahon-Brown (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, saved 80’ Andy Smith (Gillingham), open play, goal 80’ Bradley Dack (Gillingham), open play, hit the woodwork 85’ Michael Golding (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 85’ Josh Ruffels (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 86’ Conor McManus (Gillingham), open play, off target 86’ Thomas Sang (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, blocked 90+6’ Sam Stubbs (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 90+8’ Thomas Sang (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 3’ Harry Waldock (Gillingham), open play, goal 6’ Thomas Sang (Shrewsbury Town), direct free kick, saved 11’ Josh Davison (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, off target 12’ Lamin Sillah (Gillingham), open play, off target 15’ Kian McMahon-Brown (Shrewsbury Town), open play, saved 31’ Josh Ruffels (Shrewsbury Town), open play, off target 32’ Harry Waldock (Gillingham), open play, blocked 32’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, saved 34’ Sam Stubbs (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, saved 42’ Harry Waldock (Gillingham), open play, saved 44’ Ronan Hale (Gillingham), open play, saved 46’ Josh Davison (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 50’ Josh Ruffels (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, saved 53’ William Boyle (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, off target 59’ George Lloyd (Shrewsbury Town), penalty, goal 62’ Conor McManus (Gillingham), open play, saved 64’ Harry Waldock (Gillingham), open play, blocked 72’ Kian McMahon-Brown (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, saved 80’ Andy Smith (Gillingham), open play, goal 80’ Bradley Dack (Gillingham), open play, hit the woodwork 85’ Michael Golding (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 85’ Josh Ruffels (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 86’ Conor McManus (Gillingham), open play, off target 86’ Thomas Sang (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, blocked 90+6’ Sam Stubbs (Shrewsbury Town), set piece, off target 90+8’ Thomas Sang (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Shrewsbury Town 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Brook
Ruffels 90’
Stubbs
Boyle
Berkoe 90’
Gray
Sang
Hoole 83’
McMahon-Brown
Lloyd 63’
Davison 83’
Gillingham 3-4-3 Starting XI
Wright
Smith
Beckles
Dobbs
McManus
Freeman 81’
Brophy
Coleman 73’
Waldock
Sillah 65’
Hale 73’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 4 2 44 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ – – – 3 2 54 – – – –
90′ – – – 3 2 44 1 – –
Josh Ruffels Taken off
89′ 1 – 1 6 5 64 – – – –
Luca Hoole Taken off
83′ – 1 – 2 1 16 1 – –
Arkell Jude-Boyd Came on as a substitute
16′ 1 1 – 1 – 9 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
90′ – – 38 6 – 2 1 7 1 1 –
90′ – – 25 – – 2 – 3 – 1 –
Kevin Berkoe Taken off
89′ – – 27 – – 1 – 7 – 3 –
90′ – – 26 – – 1 – 9 1 6 –
Michael Golding Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 9 1 – – 1 – 1 – –
Forwards3 players
George Lloyd Taken off
63′ 1 – 1 1 – – – 2 – 8 –
Josh Davison Taken off
83′ – – 2 – – – – 9 3 20 –
Joe Gbode Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – – – 1 1 1 –
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

Shrewsbury Town win 47% Avg odds 1.97
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.36
Gillingham win 25% Avg odds 3.71

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

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