Gillingham vs Newport County betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on October 22nd, 2024

Gillingham and Newport County will meet each other in a football match counting for League Two on October 22nd, 2024, Tuesday at 18:45h (UTC), in England, check the Gillingham vs Newport County betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Gillingham vs Newport County will occur

The game takes place in the small MEMS Priestfield Stadium stadium, in the city of Gillingham, with a capacity for 11582 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Gillingham vs Newport County betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.54 goals per match played.

Gillingham last match

Gillingham comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Accrington Stanley, in a match valid for League Two, and the match ended 1-2. Coach M. Bonner's team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.

With odds of 4.75, it is clear that defeat was not in anyone's plans for this match. The team was the clear favorite for the win, but they could do nothing to avoid defeat.

If the entire defensive department of the team had considerable difficulties, the one who suffered the most is certainly Max Ehmer. The player made a lot of mistakes throughout the match, and he will have to work hard over the course of the season if he wants to help his team win and climb the standings.

Newport County last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Newport County, who used a 4-1-4-1 formation, faced the Chesterfield team with a final score of 0-3.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 1.95, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

Gillingham vs Newport County h2h

Newport County was in 14th place when they last went head-to-head in League Two against Gillingham, who was in 9th place. Newport County formed a 3-5-2 arrangement while Gillingham took to the pitch with a 5-3-2 formation.

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2023/2024 League Two season. The match, played on 17-02-2024, recorded the 1-0 win for Newport County.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

The Newport County team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Gillingham its counterpart.

Gillingham

League Two leaderboard now

The Gillingham team with 19 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 6 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses.

In the 13th round the team ranks over the Barrow team with the same score which is just below the scoreboard in position 6, and the same points that the Walsall team that is in the 4th place.

Gillingham analysis

Gillingham after 12 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 13 goals and conceded only 7 to opponents.

Gillingham team comes to this game with a sequence of 3 losses in the League Two that has been affecting the team's morale.

The average shooting on goal for the Gillingham team in the league is not the best. There are only 3.27 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.

With 47.64% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Gillingham can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Newport County they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

Winning twice playing away from home, the team has more positive results playing at home with 4 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.

Best goalscorer from Gillingham

Jayden Clarke has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 3 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Gillingham to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Newport County

League Two leaderboard now

Newport County arrives in this game with 15 points, and in 13th place in the League Two, having won 5 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 0 draws.

Newport County analysis

Newport County, after 12 rounds, has conceded more goals than it has scored. The goals scored are in fact 16 while 24 are those conceded to opponents.

Best goalscorer from Newport County

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Aaron Wildig. With 4 goals on his own, the Midfielder has been instrumental in helping the Newport County team achieving several victories this season.

Interesting Match Facts:

Although Newport County has struggled on the road this season, they have historically played well in this particular stadium, which could give them a psychological advantage over their opponents.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Gillingham is Jayden Clarke, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Newport County is Aaron Wildig, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Since Newport County has an average of 0.67 goals per game when playing away from home, and considering that they often do not concede goals away from home, the market with less than 2.5 goals it can also be an excellent alternative to consider.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 3.68 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Gillingham has an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game over the 12 rounds, while Newport County has an average of 2.3. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.83 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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