The League Two sees Gillingham take on Walsall on Saturday 15 August, kicking off at 15:00 (WAT) at Priestfield Stadium. Gillingham are 8th with 20 points from 14 games (in the top half), while Walsall sit 3rd on 22 points (in the top four). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Gillingham's last 5: LWWLW Most recently they lost to Luton 0–3 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Walsall's last 5: WDLLD Most recently they beat Bristol City 1–0 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 4. Goals have dried up – just 0.3 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Gillingham arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.8.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 3 April 2026, finished Walsall 2–2 Gillingham.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 1.4 for Gillingham and 1.1 for Walsall. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 47%, both teams to score at 59%.
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 74% chance at odds of 1.28. Predicted score: Gillingham 1–1 Walsall. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Gillingham46%fair 2.17 · @2.26
Draw22%fair 4.60 · @3.35
Walsall32%fair 3.10 · @3.00
2.57Expected goals
1.43Gillingham xG
1.14Walsall xG
59%Both score
47%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
1–011%
2–19%
0–19%
2–08%
0–08%
From our goals model: Gillingham 1.4 – 1.1 Walsall expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Gillingham vs Walsall?
On our numbers Gillingham have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Walsall 32%.
How many goals will there be in Gillingham vs Walsall?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 47% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Gillingham vs Walsall?
Our predicted score is Gillingham 1–1 Walsall, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Gillingham vs Walsall?
Gillingham vs Walsall (League Two) kicks off on Saturday 15 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Priestfield Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
