Gillingham vs Walsall

League Two 9 Aug 2025, 14:00
Gillingham
Gillingham
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Walsall
Walsall
🏟 Priestfield Stadium (Gillingham, Kent) 👤 Ross Martin Round 2

Match report

Gillingham edged past Walsall 1-0 in the League Two on 9 August 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Gillingham had 8 shots to Walsall's 6.

The match was played at Priestfield Stadium (Gillingham, Kent), with Ross Martin in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 56% - 44% Shots 8 - 6 On target 2 - 2 Corners 5 - 2 Fouls 14 - 17 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Bradley Dack
Gillingham · 1 goal
8 Shadrach Ogie captained the side
7 Glenn Morris captained the side
7 Andy Smith 1 assist
7 Conor Masterson captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–2 3–4
Shots On Goal 0–1 2–1
Ball Possession 62–38 —
Corners 3–2 2–0
Attacks 41–39 53–32
Match statistics
5 Corners 2
4 Substitution 5
94 Attacks 71
42 Dangerous Attacks 41
2 On Target 2
6 Off Target 3
8 Shots Total 6
2 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 1
2 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 4
3 Shots Outside Box 2
14 Fouls 17
5 Corners 2
56% Ball Possession 44%
3 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 1
334 Passes Total 265
228 Passes Accurate 160
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Gillingham · 3-4-1-2
1 G. Morris
5 A. Smith 4 C. Masterson 22 S. Ogie
2 R. Hutton 14 R. McKenzie 8 A. Little 3 M. Clark
23 B. Dack
20 E. Nevitt 17 J. Gbode
Walsall · 5-3-2
1 M. Roberts
2 C. Barrett 33 R. Browne 4 A. Flint 30 E. Weir 3 M. Hancock
22 J. Jellis 28 L. Warrington 8 C. Lakin
19 A. Pressley 7 J. Stuttle
Gillingham
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
Substitutes
  • 9 Josh Andrews
  • 30 Sam Gale
  • 6 Ethan Coleman
  • 18 Marcus Wyllie
  • 25 Jake Turner
  • 27 Nelson Khumbeni
  • 10 Jonathan Williams
Walsall
Coach
Mathew John Sadler
Substitutes
  • 17 Courtney Clarke
  • 9 Jamille Matt
  • 10 Josh Gordon
  • 32 Jake Hollman
  • 37 Albert Adomah
  • 12 Sam Hornby
  • 6 Priestley Farquharson
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Andrews ↓ J. Gbode Gillingham
  • 63' ↑ S. Gale ↓ C. Masterson Gillingham
  • 66' ↑ C. Clarke ↓ J. Jellis Walsall
  • 66' ↑ J. Matt ↓ A. Pressley Walsall
  • 66' ↑ J. Gordon ↓ J. Stuttle Walsall
  • 71' ↑ E. Coleman ↓ B. Dack Gillingham
  • 74' ↑ J. Hollman ↓ L. Warrington Walsall
  • 78' ↑ M. Wyllie ↓ E. Nevitt Gillingham
  • 83' ↑ A. Adomah ↓ E. Weir Walsall
Cards
  • 34' G. Morris Gillingham
  • 55' J. Jellis Walsall
  • 56' J. Stuttle Walsall
  • 75' J. Andrews Gillingham
  • 90+1' C. Clarke Walsall
  • 90+6' E. Coleman Gillingham
Head-to-head
Gillingham 1 4 draws 1 Walsall
2026-04-03 Walsall vs Gillingham 2 - 2
2025-08-09 Gillingham vs Walsall 1 - 0
2025-03-22 Gillingham vs Walsall 0 - 0
2025-02-11 Walsall vs Gillingham 1 - 1
2023-10-14 Walsall vs Gillingham 4 - 1
2022-08-20 Gillingham vs Walsall 0 - 0
Recent form
Gillingham D D D W L
Walsall D D L D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Gillingham vs Walsall?
Gillingham won 1-0 against Walsall on 9 August 2025.
Who won Gillingham vs Walsall?
Gillingham won the match 1-0.
Where was Gillingham vs Walsall played?
The match was played at Priestfield Stadium (Gillingham, Kent).
Who had more possession in Gillingham vs Walsall?
Gillingham had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.