Gillingham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town: result and report
League One · Wednesday 29 January 2020
Result
Gillingham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town
League One · Wednesday 29 January 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Gillingham 2-0 Shrewsbury Town: match report
Gillingham defeated Shrewsbury Town 2-0 in the League One on Wednesday 29 January 2020. The half-time score was 2-0.
Stuart O'Keefe opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Gillingham's goals came from Stuart O'Keefe (26') and Olly Lee (40', penalty). Shrewsbury Town did not score.
Discipline: Gillingham received 1 yellow card; Shrewsbury Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Gillingham were 14th on 36 points from 27 and Shrewsbury Town 16th on 34 points from 25. Gillingham went on to finish that season 11th with 51 points, and Shrewsbury Town 16th with 41.
Gillingham lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Shrewsbury Town in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Laurent of Shrewsbury Town (8.0), ahead of Max Ehmer (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Gillingham win, 6 draws and 3 for Shrewsbury Town.
Going into the match Gillingham's last five read D-D-D-D-W and Shrewsbury Town's D-D-L-D-L.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Stuart O'Keefe
- 40'Penalty goal · Olly Lee
- 62'Yellow card · John Akinde
- 77'Yellow card · Sam Hart
- 89'Yellow card · Brad Walker
- 90+4'Yellow card · Aaron Pierre
Head-to-head
Team news
Gillingham line-up (4-3-1-2)
Jack Bonham, Barry Fuller, Max Ehmer, Jack Tucker, Connor Ogilvie, Stuart O'Keefe, Alfie Jones, Ben Pringle, Oliver Lee, Jordan Roberts, John Akinde
Shrewsbury Town line-up (3-4-3)
Max O'Leary, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Aaron Pierre, Omar Beckles, Ryan Sears, Brad Walker, Josh Laurent, Sam Hart, Shaun Whalley, Daniel Udoh, Callum Lang