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Gillingham vs Newport County prediction and preview

3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 3.5 GoalsOdds 1.30Market probability 72%Final score 0–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Gillingham host Newport County in the League Two (England) on 3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.30, which the bookmaker market rated at about 72% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Gillingham 0–0 Newport County.

Going into the match, Gillingham had won 3, drawn 3 and lost 4 of their last 10 matches, scoring 12 and conceding 16. Newport County had won 3, drawn 4 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 15 scored and 13 conceded.

Both teams scored in 4 of Gillingham's last 10 and 6 of Newport County's last 10; 6 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Gillingham averaged 1.00 goals scored and 1.60 conceded across 10 matches; away from home Newport County averaged 1.57 scored and 1.14 conceded across 14.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.46 goals from Gillingham and 1.19 from Newport County. From that it rates a home win at 42%, a draw at 28% and an away win at 30%, against 47%, 27% and 27% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 72%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Gillingham (green) and Newport County (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form67% – 33%
Attack71% – 29%
Defence50% – 50%
Head-to-head40% – 60%
Goals45% – 55%
Overall strength56% – 43%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
GillinghamLLWWW1.201.6040%60%
Newport CountyWWDDL1.501.3060%50%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance 1X74%1.28
Over 1.5 Goals73%1.28
Under 3.5 Goals72%1.30
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals66%1.40
BTTS Yes51%1.80
Under 2.5 Goals51%1.85
Over 9.5 Corners50%1.83
Over 2.5 Goals49%1.95

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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