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

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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.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Stuart O'KeefeGillingham · 1-0
  • 40'Penalty goal · Olly LeeGillingham · 2-0
  • 62'Yellow card · John AkindeGillingham
  • 77'Yellow card · Sam HartShrewsbury Town
  • 89'Yellow card · Brad WalkerShrewsbury Town
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Aaron PierreShrewsbury Town

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Gillingham 1, draws 6, Shrewsbury Town 3.

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