Our Newport County vs Gillingham Prediction: 1-2
Newport County vs Gillingham in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 20, 2025. We’re backing a 1-2 away win, but with both sides showing goal-scoring potential, BTTS is another good betting choice.
This Newport County vs Gillingham prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Newport County's Last Match – Tranmere vs Newport County
Newport County will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 England League 2 share of the spoils with Tranmere on September 13. In that match, Newport County had 46% possession and 4 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 54% | 0 (4) | 1.41 | 58 |
![]() | 46% | 0 (4) | 1.19 | 30 |
Gillingham's Last Match – Gillingham vs Notts County
Gillingham will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 England League 2 success over Notts County on September 13. In that match, Gillingham recorded 41% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 41% | 0 (2) | 0.55 | 51 |
![]() | 59% | 0 (1) | 0.66 | 40 |
Newport County vs Gillingham Stats
Key Stats
Newport County | Gillingham | |
---|---|---|
0.7 | Attacking Strength | 1.08 |
1.44 | Defence Strength | 0.78 |
0.6 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
1/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
0/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
1 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newport County are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Gillingham average 1.7 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
Newport County 10-16
Gillingham 17-7
What are the odds for this match?
Newport County to win: @3.3
Draw: @3.7
Gillingham to win: @2.05