Gillingham vs Walsall: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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15 Aug,16:00
0 - 3
Full Time
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Gillingham
Walsall

Gillingham vs Walsall Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 0
12
E. Ahui
was cautioned
43
A. Smith
was cautioned
2nd Half0 - 3
47
K. Harris
was cautioned
55
C. Crew
was cautioned
58
R. McKenzie
was cautioned
81
I. Moore
scored for Walsall
89
J. Connolly
scored for Walsall
90+3
R. Hale
was cautioned
90+6
A. Pressley
scored for Walsall

Gillingham welcome Walsall to Priestfield Stadium on 15 August 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England League Two schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Gillingham prefer systems with three central defenders.

Walsall prefer a system that balances attack and defence.

Recent Form

Gillingham

L

Walsall

W

Gillingham are struggling badly and picking up very few positive results. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.

In contrast, Walsall have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.

Recent Form Home/Away

Gillingham (Home)

L

Walsall (Away)

W
There is little difference in Gillingham's performance across venues.

Walsall's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Gillingham

-

Walsall

+

Gillingham are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.

In contrast, Walsall have been extremely solid at the back, regularly keeping opponents out. Opponents are finding it hard to break them down.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Gillingham (Home)

-

Walsall (Away)

+
There is little difference in Gillingham's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Walsall's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Gillingham

+

Walsall

+

Gillingham are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.

Likewise, Walsall have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Gillingham (Home)

+

Walsall (Away)

+
Gillingham's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.

There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Walsall.

Scoring Consistency

Gillingham

-

Walsall

+

Gillingham are finding it difficult to convert chances into goals. Goals are proving hard to come by.

In contrast, Walsall show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Gillingham (Home)

-

Walsall (Away)

+
Gillingham's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

There is little difference in Walsall's scoring output across venues.

Match Information
Referee: Emily Heaslip
Venue: Priestfield Stadium

Gillingham vs Walsall Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

1.51
xG
2.78
44
Ball Posession (%)
56
2
Big Chances
5
4
Cautions
2
17
Shots
17
7
Shots on Goal
5
3
Shots Blocked
7
13
Shots inside Box
15
4
Shots outside Box
2
3
Hit Woodwork
1
12
Fouls
8
6
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
7
8
Free Kicks
12
0
Offsides
1
300
Passes Total
381
203
Passes Completed
298
123
Passes in the final 3rd Total
107
64
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
62
31
Touches in the Opposition Box
33
16
Tackles Total
16
9
Tackles Completed
12
27
Clearances
25
16
Crosses Total
21
7
Crosses Completed
7
11
Interceptions
9

Gillingham vs Walsall Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
40
A. Maynard-Brewer
1
J. Ward
4
L. Gordon
3
M. Hancock
19
O. Beckles
4
J. Connolly
5
A. Smith
25
D. Skura
7
K. Harris
22
E. Ahui
8
A. Little
6
S. Sprangler
15
Z. Albarus
8
C. Crew
22
N. Freeman
11
R. Smith
16
J. Brophy
9
A. Dallas
10
R. Hale
10
L. Simper
9
W. Goodwin
19
A. Pressley

Gillingham vs Walsall H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

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