Gillingham FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Ian Cooper
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jan | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Gillingham FC welcome Shrewsbury Town FC for this crunch clash at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- 5' Gillingham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The 31-year-old Joshua Laurent has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Ryan Sears is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shrewsbury Town FC tonight.
- 20' Max O'Leary has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 26' What composure from Stuart O'Keefe! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gillingham FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Omar Beckles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Olly Lee makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gillingham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Stuart O'Keefe makes way for Mattew Willock at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gillingham FC.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Daniel Udoh is replaced by Jason Cummings on 55 minute.
- 56' Callum Lang makes way for Dave Edwards at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Callum Lang suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Akinde on 62.
- 66' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Donald Love on, Ryan Sears off on 66 minutes.
- 71' Connor Ogilvie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 76' Gillingham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 77' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Samuel Hart gets a Yellow card.
- 82' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Brad Walker. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' A moment of madness from Aaron Pierre on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
- 90' A change in the Gillingham FC ranks — Jordan Roberts exits the field as Brandon Hanlan enters on 90.
- Full Time. Gillingham FC beats Shrewsbury Town FC
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Jordan Roberts ↓ Brandon Hanlan 90'
- 12
- 6
- 27
- 5
- 1
-
4
Stuart O'Keefe ↓ Mattew Willock 46'
- 15
- 17
- 22
- 14
Bench
-
11
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 90'
-
7
Brandon Hanlan ↑ 90'
- 23
- 9
-
8
Mattew Willock ↑ 46'
- 21
Coach
Steve Evans
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 15
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Jason Cummings 55'
- 24
-
9
Callum Lang ↓ Dave Edwards 56'
- 42
- 28
- 6
- 7
-
12
Ryan Sears ↓ Donald Love 66'
- 2
Bench
-
4
Dave Edwards ↑ 56'
-
17
Donald Love ↑ 66'
- 22
- 1
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 55'
- 3
- 5
Coach
Sam Ricketts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Tucker | 2 |
| Stuart O'Keefe | 2 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
| Brad Walker | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 1 |
| Lee Angol | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-01-29
Gillingham FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-01-18
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2020-01-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2020-01-07
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-12-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-12-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
51%
Gillingham FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.