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 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Gillingham FC is hosting Shrewsbury Town FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising Gillingham FC does not make any changes. Shaun Whalley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gillingham FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' Gillingham FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Stuart O'Keefe on 26.
- 31' It’s high time Sam Ricketts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Lang, as he is very good at scoring at MEMS Priestfield Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' The England Olly Lee breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 2-0!
- 45' Gillingham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Mattew Willock. He replaces Stuart O'Keefe on 46 minute.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Jason Cummings gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Daniel Udoh and will look to change the dynamic.
- 56' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Lang departs to be replaced by Dave Edwards.
- 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. John Akinde is booked for Gillingham FC — Yellow card on 62.
- 66' A change in the Shrewsbury Town FC ranks — Ryan Sears exits the field as Donald Love enters on 66.
- 71' 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 Jason Cummings suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joshua Laurent made 329 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 82' Scotland international Donald Love has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Brad Walker will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Poor challenge from Aaron Pierre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Brandon Hanlan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Roberts on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Gillingham FC 2-0 Shrewsbury Town FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Lee Angol | 1 |
| Jordan Graham | 1 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 |
| Brad Walker | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 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.