Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town prediction and preview

League Two · Saturday 30 January 2027, 15:00 UTC

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Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town

League Two · Saturday 30 January 2027, 15:00 UTC · MEMS Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham

Gillingham · Shrewsbury Town · League Two predictions

Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town preview

Gillingham welcome Shrewsbury Town at MEMS Priestfield Stadium in Gillingham on Saturday 30 January 2027 (15:00 UTC) in the League Two. Gillingham are 8th in the table with 20 points from 14, while Shrewsbury Town are 15th in the table with 18 points from 14.

Gillingham have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Shrewsbury Town have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Gillingham have scored 1.5 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Shrewsbury Town average 1.7 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

Head to head, Gillingham have 2 wins to Shrewsbury Town's 0 across 3 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.3 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 31 Oct 2026, ended Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Gillingham.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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15Shrewsbury Town145361722-518LWWDL

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Head-to-head

3 meetings: Gillingham 2, draws 1, Shrewsbury Town 0.

Team news

Gillingham expected line-up (3-4-3)

Oliver Wright, Omar Beckles, Andy Smith, Logan Dobbs, James Brophy, Nick Freeman, Robbie McKenzie, Conor McManus, Ronan Hale, Harry Waldock

Shrewsbury Town expected line-up (3-4-1-2)

Will Brook, Will Boyle, Sam Stubbs, Josh Ruffels, Kevin Berkoe, Tom Sang, Luca Hoole, Will Gray, Kian McMahon-Brown, George Lloyd, Josh Davison

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