Gillingham vs Shrewsbury Town
League TwoFull time · 2 May 2026
LWLLLLast 5
Full time
1 — 0
90+4'
⚽ Garath McCleary 90'
Lost · xG 1.37DLDDWLast 5
PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL▲ GLG · last goal · 90'
38
62
GLG · 0.22 xG1.37 xG · SHT
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Gillingham 1 Shrewsbury Town 0, full time in League Two. Our model's pre-match pick was Shrewsbury Town to win, which did not land.
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Gillingham 1–0 Shrewsbury Town
Gillingham secured a narrow 1-0 home win over Shrewsbury Town in League Two, with the result confirming what the final standings already told us about the relative trajectories of two mid-table sides finishing out a long season.
Our pick
Gillingham to win
Result
1:0GLG v SHT
Gillingham beat Shrewsbury Town 1-0 at home.
A single goal kept the match under the 2.5 line.
Gillingham won against the run of the chances: Gillingham 0.22 to Shrewsbury Town 1.37 on expected goals, which favoured Shrewsbury Town.
Gillingham secured a narrow 1-0 home win over Shrewsbury Town in League Two, with the result confirming what the final standings already told us about the relative trajectories of two mid-table sides finishing out a long season.
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Expected Goals (xG)
How the result affects the League Two standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newport County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Colchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Walsall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | York City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Salford City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Rotherham United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The match finished 1-0 to Gillingham.
Gillingham won the match 1-0.
The match took place on Saturday, 2 May 2026.
Gillingham beat Shrewsbury Town 1-0 at home in League Two. Our model favoured a Gillingham win at 44 percent probability, but the pick did not land. Both sides had struggled recently; Gillingham were winless in five with one draw and three losses, while Shrewsbury showed similar form across their last five matches. The clean sheet was notable given Gillingham's recent pattern of both teams scoring in 75 percent of their games. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Both sides face relegation pressure near the bottom of League Two with Gillingham 18th and Shrewsbury 19th. Gillingham's goal difference has deteriorated sharply; Shrewsbury show greater defensive discipline. Our model identifies this as a fixture between struggling teams where form collapse and low-confidence attacking patterns dominate. The May 2nd kickoff closes the season window, intensifying desperation metrics for both camps.
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