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GillinghamGillingham
29 August 202615:00
NorthamptonNorthampton
The prediction
One team to blank
2
Reliability 7/10
League Two

Gillingham vs Northampton: Prediction and Odds, League Two, 29/08/2026

29 August 2026Priestfield StadiumThe NinjaScores desk

Gillingham face Northampton on 29 August 2026 at Priestfield Stadium in the League Two. The bookmakers make Gillingham favourites at 2.55.

Match analysis

Across their last 10 matches, Gillingham have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats, averaging 1 goal scored and 1.8 conceded per game.

Northampton come in with 2 wins from 10 outings, for 0.9 goals scored and 1.4 conceded on average.

Key point: If one team to blank looks too short, over 0.5 goals in the first half landed 6 times out of 10 and pays 1.4.

Stats and head-to-head

Statistic *GillinghamNorthampton
Recent results (5)DLLWWLLDLW
Avg. goals scored (10)10.9
Avg. goals conceded (10)1.81.4
Both teams score (10)30 %30 %
Over 2.5 goals (10)6/105/10
Wins (10)4/102/10

* The figure in brackets shows how many matches the statistic is based on.

DateFixtureScore
2023-04-10Northampton – Gillingham2-1
2022-11-12Gillingham – Northampton0-2
2021-04-24Gillingham – Northampton2-2
2020-12-29Northampton – Gillingham3-1
2018-02-13Northampton – Gillingham1-2

Predicted line-ups

Derived from the eleven most often fielded in recent matches. These are not the official line-ups, released around an hour before kick-off.

Gillingham 3-4-2-1
  1. A. SmithD
  2. O. BecklesD
  3. N. FreemanM
  4. Z. Albarus
  5. K. HarrisM
  6. R. HaleF
  7. J. BrophyF
  8. A. Maynard-BrewerG
  9. L. DobbsD
  10. R. McKenzieM
  11. W. GoodwinF
Northampton 4-3-3
  1. J. GuthrieD
  2. T. FornahM
  3. Z. JeacockG
  4. J. DonacienD
  5. E. MooreD
  6. J. MaxwellD
  7. H. SaundersM
  8. L. EvansM
  9. L. BriggsM
  10. C. Lemonheigh-EvansF
  11. M. WarhurstF

Our predictions

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One team to blank7/10 — last 10 matches for each side
2
7/10 reliability
Over 0.5 goals in the first half6/10 — last 10 matches for each side
1.4
6/10 reliability
Over 2.5 goals6/10 — last 10 matches for each side
2
5.5/10 reliability
Gillingham or draw5/10 — last 10 matches
1.44
5/10 reliability

Probabilities and odds

MarketProbabilityOdds
Both teams to score57.8 %1.73
Over 2.5 goals50 %2
Gillingham to win39.2 %2.55
Northampton to win38.2 %2.62
Draw30.3 %3.3
Over 3.5 goals28.6 %3.5

Match details

CompetitionLeague Two
Date29 August 2026
Kick-off15:00 (UK time)
GroundPriestfield Stadium, Gillingham

Our verdict

One team to blank stands out as the most coherent reading of this match: 7 occurrences out of 10, at odds of 2.

Frequently asked questions

What is the main prediction for Gillingham vs Northampton?

One team to blank, at 2. This scenario occurred 7 times out of 10 (last 10 matches for each side).

When and where is Gillingham vs Northampton played?

On 29 August 2026 at 15:00 (UK time), at Priestfield Stadium (Gillingham).

Which side do the bookmakers favour?

Gillingham, at 2.55 against 2.62.

Will there be over or under 2.5 goals in this football match?

The market prices "over 2.5 goals" at 2, an implied probability of 50 %.

Which alternative market offers the best value?

Over 0.5 goals in the first half at 1.4, seen 6 times out of 10.

See also

Gillingham – NorthamptonMatch centre, live and report GillinghamSquad, fixtures and table NorthamptonSquad, fixtures and table See all of today's predictions →