Gillingham vs Newport County - League Two Match
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Match Preview
Gillingham vs Newport County Preview: League Two Clash
Gillingham will host Newport County at MEMS Priestfield Stadium on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 18:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting League Two encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Gillingham have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 5 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Newport County have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 5 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Head-to-Head Record
Newport County have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 6 of the last 9 encounters compared to Gillingham's 1 win. With 2 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.
Match Prediction & Analysis
This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 18:00 UTC
- Venue: MEMS Priestfield Stadium
- Competition: League Two
- Gillingham Position: 16th (32 pts)
- Newport County Position: 23rd (17 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 9): Gillingham 1W - 2D - 6W Newport County
