Gillingham 1-0 Walsall — League Two, 9 Aug 2025
Gillingham beat Walsall 1-0 in the League Two on 9 August 2025 at Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham. B. Dack scored for Gillingham. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Gillingham have won 0 and Walsall 2, 3 draws.
Match timeline
- 34'Glenn MorrisFoul
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 55'Foul
- 56'Jonny StuttleFoul
- 1-058'assist: Andrew Smith
- 63'out: Sam Gale
- 66'out: J. Matt
- 66'J. Stuttleout: Joshua Gordon
- 66'out: Courtney Clarke
- 71'out: E. Coleman
- 74'
- 75'Foul
- 78'E. Nevittout: M. Wyllie
- 83'
- 90+1'Courtney ClarkeFoul
- 90+6'Foul
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Shadrach Ogie · Gillingham
Gillingham
- 8.2Shadrach OgieD
- 7.9Bradley DackF
- 7.2Glenn MorrisG
- 7.0Andrew SmithD
- 7.0Remeao HuttonM
- 7.0Conor MastersonD
- 6.9Ethan ColemanM
- 6.9Armani LittleM
- 6.9Robbie McKenzieM
- 6.7Sam GaleM
- 6.7Max ClarkM
- 6.6Marcus WyllieF
- 6.3Joshua AndrewsF
- 6.3Joseph GbodeF
- 6.2Elliott NevittF
Walsall
- 6.7Aaron PressleyF
- 6.7Evan WeirD
- 6.7Mason HancockM
- 6.7Jake HollmanM
- 6.6Charlie LakinM
- 6.6Lewis WarringtonM
- 6.5Jonny StuttleF
- 6.5Jamille MattF
- 6.3Rico BrowneD
- 6.3Myles RobertsG
- 6.3Joshua GordonF
- 6.3Aden FlintD
- 6.3Jamie JellisM
- 6.2Albert AdomahF
- 6.2Connor BarrettM
- 6.2Courtney ClarkeM
Line-ups
Walsall3-1-4-2
Gillingham3-4-1-2
Substitutes
GillinghamGareth Ainsworth
Substitutes
- 25J. TurnerG
- 10J. WilliamsM
- 6E. Coleman71'M6.9
- 27N. KhumbeniM
- 9Joshua Andrews75'46'F6.3
- 30Sam Gale63'M6.7
- 18M. Wyllie78'F6.6
WalsallJohn Sadler Mathew
Substitutes
- 12S. HornbyG
- 37Albert Adomah83'F6.2
- 10Joshua Gordon66'F6.3
- 6Priestley FarquharsonD
- 9J. Matt66'F6.5
- 32J. Hollman74'M6.7
- 17Courtney Clarke90+1'66'M6.2
Team statistics
56%Possession44%
0.89Expected goals (xG)0.80
8Total shots6
2Shots on target2
4Shots off target1
2Blocked shots3
5Corners2
14Fouls17
3Yellow cards3
2Goalkeeper saves1
330Total passes265
226Accurate passes159
68%Pass accuracy60%
Gillingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadrach Ogie | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 7 | – | 8.2 |
| Bradley Dack | 71 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Glenn Morris | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Andrew Smith | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Remeao Hutton | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Conor Masterson | 63 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Ethan Coleman | 19 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Armani Little | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Robbie McKenzie | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Sam Gale | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Max Clark | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Marcus Wyllie | 12 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Joshua Andrews | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Joseph Gbode | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Elliott Nevitt | 78 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Walsall
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Pressley | 66 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Evan Weir | 83 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Mason Hancock | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jake Hollman | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Charlie Lakin | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 6.6 |
| Lewis Warrington | 74 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Jonny Stuttle | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jamille Matt | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Rico Browne | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Myles Roberts | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joshua Gordon | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Aden Flint | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jamie Jellis | 66 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Albert Adomah | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Connor Barrett | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Courtney Clarke | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
GillinghamDWDWD
- D02 Aug 25AAccrington ST1-1
- W03 May 25APort Vale1-0
- D26 Apr 25HSwindon Town1-1
- W21 Apr 25HAFC Wimbledon1-0
- D18 Apr 25ACheltenham1-1
WalsallWLWWW
- W02 Aug 25HSwindon Town2-1
- L26 May 25AAFC Wimbledon0-1
- W16 May 25HChesterfield2-1
- W11 May 25AChesterfield2-0
- W03 May 25ACrewe1-0
Head-to-head
- 22 Mar 25Gillingham0-0Walsall
- 11 Feb 25Walsall1-1Gillingham
- 03 Feb 24Gillingham1-1Walsall
- 14 Oct 23Walsall4-1Gillingham
- 18 Mar 23Walsall2-0Gillingham
- 20 Aug 22Gillingham0-0Walsall
Most recent meetings
Final table, League Two 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Crewe | 46 | +6 | 67 |
| 12 | Colchester | 46 | +13 | 66 |
| 13 | Walsall | 46 | 0 | 65 |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -9 | 62 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | -1 | 61 |
| 16 | Accrington ST | 46 | -11 | 53 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 46 | -19 | 53 |
| 18 | Cheltenham | 46 | -26 | 52 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury | 46 | -27 | 49 |
Before and after
Gillingham
- Previous: Accrington ST 1-1 Gillingham, 2 Aug 2025 · League Two
- Next: Tranmere 1-1 Gillingham, 16 Aug 2025 · League Two
Walsall
- Previous: Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town, 2 Aug 2025 · League Two
- Next: Barnet 1-2 Walsall, 16 Aug 2025 · League Two
Data updated