Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town match preview: Even contest expected at MEMS Priestfield Stadium

Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: MEMS Priestfield Stadium (11582 seats)

Gillingham and Shrewsbury Town have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the League One.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Gillingham form and stats

6-4-10 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Gillingham so far this season.

The fans are hoping that Gillingham will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the League One game against Peterborough United. Before that, Gillingham drew at home versus Rochdale.

Gillingham has scored 24 goals at home this season, in 20 matches. Gillingham have conceded 31 from these games.

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Shrewsbury Town form and stats

Shrewsbury Town have only collected 15 points from their away games after 3-6-11 (20 played).

Shrewsbury Town's last game was the home draw against Scunthorpe United (1-1). Preceding that game was the away victory against Southend United with the score of 2-0.

Shrewsbury Town have scored 22 goals on their travels this season, 20 away games. In the opposite end, Shrewsbury Town have conceded 31 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Shrewsbury Town - Gillingham 2-2, played this season. Gillingham-Shrewsbury Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Gillingham 1 win, Shrewsbury Town 4 wins, 5 draws.

Top Goalscorers

T. Eaves
19 goals / 1 assists
F. Okenabirhie
9 goals / 1 assists
O. Norburn
8 goals

Gillingham missing players

Shrewsbury Town missing players

Gillingham Shrewsbury Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
41 20 Played 19 38
54 24 Scored 21 44
66 31 Conceded 29 50
98% 95% Over 0.5 84% 87%
80% 70% Over 1.5 79% 79%
51% 50% Over 2.5 58% 47%
37% 40% Over 3.5 16% 18%
17% 15% Over 4.5 16% 11%
51% 45% Both teams to score 68% 55%
24% 30% Clean Sheet 21% 29%
27% 30% Failed To Score 26% 29%
Key stats this season:
  • Shrewsbury Town is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Luton Town 41 25 12 4 80 34 21 15 6 0 52 16 20 10 6 4 28 18 46 87
2 Barnsley 41 22 13 6 68 33 20 12 8 0 32 12 21 10 5 6 36 21 35 79
3 Sunderland 39 21 16 2 69 35 19 11 8 0 38 18 20 10 8 2 31 17 34 79
4 Portsmouth 40 22 11 7 71 43 19 10 6 3 33 16 21 12 5 4 38 27 28 77
5 Charlton Athletic 40 21 10 9 58 37 20 13 5 2 30 14 20 8 5 7 28 23 21 73
6 Doncaster Rovers 41 18 12 11 69 52 20 11 7 2 40 19 21 7 5 9 29 33 17 66
7 Peterborough United 40 17 10 13 62 54 21 8 6 7 27 26 19 9 4 6 35 28 8 61
8 Blackpool 41 14 16 11 47 45 20 7 8 5 26 21 21 7 8 6 21 24 2 58
9 Coventry City 40 16 9 15 45 45 20 8 5 7 21 19 20 8 4 8 24 26 0 57
10 Burton Albion 40 15 11 14 56 47 21 10 5 6 32 20 19 5 6 8 24 27 9 56
11 Fleetwood Town 40 15 11 14 52 43 20 8 7 5 30 25 20 7 4 9 22 18 9 56
12 Oxford United 41 13 13 15 50 56 20 10 2 8 30 24 21 3 11 7 20 32 -6 52
13 Gillingham 41 13 9 19 54 66 20 6 4 10 24 31 21 7 5 9 30 35 -12 48
14 Shrewsbury Town 41 11 14 16 45 53 21 8 8 5 23 22 20 3 6 11 22 31 -8 47
15 Plymouth Argyle 41 12 11 18 51 65 21 8 6 7 33 33 20 4 5 11 18 32 -14 47
16 Bristol Rovers 40 11 12 17 41 45 20 4 6 10 19 24 20 7 6 7 22 21 -4 45
17 Accrington Stanley 40 11 12 17 41 59 19 5 6 8 19 27 21 6 6 9 22 32 -18 45
18 Scunthorpe United 41 12 9 20 49 70 20 6 6 8 29 36 21 6 3 12 20 34 -21 45
19 Wycombe Wanderers 40 11 11 18 50 63 20 8 5 7 26 25 20 3 6 11 24 38 -13 44
20 Southend United 41 12 7 22 49 61 20 6 2 12 27 29 21 6 5 10 22 32 -12 43
21 AFC Wimbledon 41 12 7 22 37 59 21 5 4 12 21 35 20 7 3 10 16 24 -22 43
22 Walsall 41 11 9 21 44 67 21 6 4 11 26 36 20 5 5 10 18 31 -23 42
23 Rochdale 40 11 9 20 49 79 21 6 4 11 23 37 19 5 5 9 26 42 -30 42
24 Bradford City 41 10 6 25 43 69 21 7 2 12 24 30 20 3 4 13 19 39 -26 36

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