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Gillingham vs Newport CountyResult, Lineups & H2H

Gillingham

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Oct 03, 2026
MEMS Priestfield Stadium

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Matt Dibley-Dias
Matt Dibley-Dias
Newport County
Newport County
7.5
90'+6Substitution
A. Lewis
A. Lewis· In
Harrison Biggins
Harrison Biggins· Out
Newport County
Gillingham
86'Substitution
Armani Little
Armani Little· In
Harry Waldock
Harry Waldock· Out
Gillingham
83'Substitution
Gerard Garner
Gerard Garner· In
Newport County
79'Yellow Card
Jack Daley
Jack Daley
Gillingham
76'Substitution
Yahya Bamba
Yahya Bamba· In
Michael Adu-Poku
Michael Adu-Poku· Out
Newport County
74'Substitution
Jack Daley
Jack Daley· In
Logan Dobbs
Logan Dobbs· Out
Gillingham
74'Substitution
Sheldon Kendall
Sheldon Kendall· In
Gillingham
72'Yellow Card
Logan Dobbs
Logan Dobbs
Gillingham
70'Yellow Card
Cameron Norman
Cameron Norman
Newport County
63'Substitution
Lamin Sillah
Lamin Sillah· Out
Gillingham
45'+1Yellow Card
Harrison Biggins
Harrison Biggins
Newport County
15'Yellow Card
Lamin Sillah
Lamin Sillah
Gillingham
14'Yellow Card
Gillingham

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Gillingham
Gillingham
Newport County
Newport County
67%Ball Possession33%
7Shots Total15
1Shots On Target5
3Corners2
17Fouls12
4Yellow Cards2
1Offsides2
4Saves1
512Passes248
4Shots Off Target6
99Attacks95
41Dangerous Attacks26
3Shots Inside Box7
4Shots Outside Box8
12Free Kicks17
2Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions3
0Hit Woodwork1
5Tackles14
412Accurate Passes154
18Total Crosses12
1Accurate Crosses3
6Interceptions8
46Duels Won60
0Big Chances Created2
0Big Chances Missed2

Team Lineups

Starting XI

1
OWOliver Wright
Oliver Wright
7.4
5
ASAndy Smith
Andy Smith
6.8
26
LDLogan Dobbs
Logan Dobbs
6.7
22
NFNick Freeman
Nick Freeman
7.2
24
HWHarry Waldock
Harry Waldock
6.4
10
RHRonan Hale
Ronan Hale
6.6
11
LSLamin Sillah
Lamin Sillah
6.5

Substitutes

6
ECEthan Coleman
Ethan Coleman
8
ALArmani Little
Armani Little
18
SKSheldon Kendall
Sheldon Kendall
6.5
20
JDJack Daley
Jack Daley
6.4
39
TETom Eaves
Tom Eaves
6.5
40
RLRohan Luthra
Rohan Luthra

Starting XI

1
JWJordan Wright
Jordan Wright
6.7
22
CNCameron Norman
Cameron Norman
7.2
12
JTJoe Thomas
Joe Thomas
6.8
23
MAMichael Adu-Poku
Michael Adu-Poku
6.8
24
MDMatt Dibley-Dias
Matt Dibley-Dias
7.5
6
CBCiaran Brennan
Ciaran Brennan
7.1
10
HBHarrison Biggins
Harrison Biggins
7.0

Substitutes

17
AMAlfie Merritt
Alfie Merritt
18
ALA. Lewis
A. Lewis
19
GGGerard Garner
Gerard Garner
6.5
20
YBYahya Bamba
Yahya Bamba
6.8
33
SMShaun MacDonald
Shaun MacDonald
34
DSDan Sassi
Dan Sassi

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
Oliver Wright
Oliver Wright
GK
7.4
90'00-
37(78%)
-
-
7.3
90'00-
105(90%)
2
7/10
Nick Freeman
Nick Freeman
MF
7.2
90'001/2
48(81%)
1
3/7
7.2
90'000/1
54(89%)
1
4/12
6.8
90'000/1
45(82%)
1
3/4
Andy Smith
Andy Smith
DF
6.8
90'00-
59(75%)
-
3/7
Logan Dobbs
Logan Dobbs
DF
6.7
74'00-
72(81%)
-
9/19
6.6
74'00-
25(92%)
-
2/6
6.6
86'000/1
17(71%)
-
2/6
Lamin Sillah
Lamin Sillah
FW
6.5
63'00-
13(54%)
-
4/8
6.5
27'00-
2(50%)
-
2/4
Sheldon Kendall
Sheldon Kendall
MF
6.5
16'00-
4(75%)
-
1/3
Jack Daley
Jack Daley
DF
6.4
16'00-
9(44%)
-
2/6
Harry Waldock
Harry Waldock
MF
6.4
86'000/1
15(53%)
-
4/12
Armani Little
Armani Little
MF
-4'00-
6(67%)
-
0/1
-4'000/1
1(100%)
-
0/1

Gillingham vs Newport County — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Gillingham15L202029/1510-8
Newport County15W240218/155-3
Gillingham — last 5 games
  1. W4-1 @ Rochdale2026-09-05
  2. W2-0 vs Tranmere Rovers2026-09-12
  3. W3-0 vs Bristol Rovers2026-09-19
  4. L1-4 vs Cambridge United2026-09-22
  5. L0-3 @ York City2026-09-26
Newport County — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 @ Northampton Town2026-09-05
  2. D1-1 vs Fleetwood Town2026-09-12
  3. D0-0 @ Accrington Stanley2026-09-19
  4. W2-0 @ Swindon Town2026-09-22
  5. W2-1 vs Grimsby Town2026-09-26
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
10
Period covered
2019-08-13 – 2026-01-17
Gillingham wins
2
Draws
2
Newport County wins
6
Avg goals per meeting
3.1
Over 2.5 goals
60%
Both teams scored
60%
Home side won
40%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 1D 2L (Gillingham view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.8 vs 3.1
Most recent meetings (5 of 10)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-01-17Gillingham3-2Newport County
2025-11-01Newport County2-2Gillingham
2025-09-20Newport County1-3Gillingham
2025-03-04Newport County3-1Gillingham
2024-10-22Gillingham0-2Newport County
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 95 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Gillingham98122DWWWL3+6
Newport County17890LLDDW14+3
Table context
Points gap
3 ptsGillingham 12 · Newport County 9
Positions
#9 vs #17
Goals per game
1.38/1.13 vs 1.5/1.5scored/conceded per game · league average 1.29

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Head to Head

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